[TWN team] Recent changes to the wiki pages
Lunar
lunar at torproject.org
Sun Mar 30 20:40:06 UTC 2014
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=== https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews/2014/13 ===
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version 28
Author: lunar
Date: 2014-03-30T20:01:47+00:00
add recommandations in tor help desk roundup
--- version 27
+++ version 28
@@ -113,11 +113,15 @@
The help desk often gets confusing reports that after being directed to
download the latest Tor Browser version by a flashing TorBrowserButton,
-users still sometimes see a message that their Tor Browser is out of date.
-The bug causing this issue has recently been tracked down and should be
-fixed in a coming release [XXX].
+users still sometimes see a message that their Tor Browser is out of date.
+This happens when the new Tor Browser version was installed over the
+previous one. While the underlying bug [XXX] should be fixed in a coming
+release, it is recommended to always extract the Tor Browser to an
+empty directory. Progress is being made every month toward easier,
+integrated updates [XXX]. Let's find some more patience!
-[XXX]: https://bugs.torproject.org/11242
+ [XXX]: https://bugs.torproject.org/11242
+ [XXX]: https://bugs.torproject.org/4234
Vulnerabilities
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version 27
Author: lunar
Date: 2014-03-30T19:57:20+00:00
describe obfsclient
--- version 26
+++ version 27
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@
[XXX]: http://csxeeumg5ynu2rk7.onion/
[XXX]: http://jekyllrb.com/
-Yawning Angel called [XXX] for help with testing obfsclient-0.0.2 [XXX]:
+Yawning Angel called [XXX] for help with testing obfsclient-0.0.2 [XXX],
+a C++ implementation of the obfs3 and ScrambleSuit pluggable transports:
“This is mostly a bug fix release that addresses issues found in
testing/actual use […] Questions, comments, feedback appreciated as
always.”
version 26
Author: lunar
Date: 2014-03-30T19:56:09+00:00
add events
--- version 25
+++ version 26
@@ -128,14 +128,27 @@
Upcoming events
---------------
-Jul XX-XX | Event XXX brief description
- | Event City, Event Country
- | Event website URL
- |
-Jul XX-XX | Event XXX brief description
- | Event City, Event Country
- | Event website URL
-
+April 1-4 | Civil Rights Defenders’ Days
+ | Stockholm, Sweden
+ | http://defendersdays.civilrightsdefenders.org/
+ |
+Apr 2 19:00 UTC | little-t tor development meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+Apr 4 17:00 UTC | Pluggable transports online meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ |
+Apr 4 18:00 UTC | Tor Browser online meeting
+ | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ | https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tbb-dev/2014-March/000026.html
+ |
+Apr 9 20:00 UTC | Tails contributors meeting
+ | #tails-dev, irc.oftc.net
+ | https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-March/005267.html
+ |
+Apr 10 10:00 EDT | Andrew speaking at F.ounders NYC
+ | New York City, New York, USA
+ | http://f.ounders.com/
This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by XXX, XXX, and
XXX.
@@ -155,6 +168,5 @@
* Follow-up on the implications of switching to a single guard node https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-March/006563.html https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-March/006570.html
* Using the HS protocol for unlinkability only https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-March/006572.html
* QR codes for bridges? https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5096
- * Tails contributors meeting: April 9 https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-March/005267.html
* transproxy leaks on Linux https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-March/006596.html
* bridedb 1.6 https://gitweb.torproject.org/bridgedb.git/commit/f266f32 improve captcha https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10809
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