JonDoBrowser changelog

 Changelogs and Sources

Version 0.13 - 2014-02-13

• update browser to Forefox 24.3.0
• update add-ons
• removed gamepad-API

Version 0.12 - 2013-12-14

• update browser to Firefox 24.2.0 ESR
• update JonDoFox profile to version 2.9.0, see JonDoFox profile for Firefox#Changelog_2.9

Version 0.11 - 2013-11-11

• update browser to Firefox 24.1.0 ESR
• updated jondofox.xpi to 0.4
• change JonDo user agent fake to Firefox 24.0 (Linux, i686)
• set SOCKS5 proxy for JonDo too
• disable update of AdBlock filter lists to get unique filtersets
• update add-ons and AdBlock blocklists
• use language XPI for German localisation
• Firefox default search engines removed
• disable all system plug-in directories

Version 0.10 - 2013-09-19

• updated browser to Firefox 17.0.9
• updated add-ons, for JonDoFox XPI changes see JonDoFox_extension_for_Firefox#Changes_in_version_0.3_-_2013-09-17

Version 0.9 - 2013-08-08

• updated browser to Firefox 17.0.8 ESR
• update add-ons
• disable OCSP
• added new blocklists to AdBlock and block FTP requests
• disable allowed advertising in AdBlock
• set cache compression level to 1

Version 0.8 - 2013-06-28

• updated browser to Firefox 17.0.7 ESR
• updated jondofox.xpi
• build_jdb_mac.sh, adapted to osx 10.8

Version 0.7 - 2013-05-21

• updated browser to Firefox 17.0.6 ESR
• changed compression algorithm for Linux binaries (bzip2 -> xz) in build scripts
• removed empty UnPlug directory which caused UnPlug failure on first start on some Linux systems
• updated NoScript
• updated Adblock Plus
• updated Adblock blocklist
• updated preferences ("extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion", "noscript.version" and "extensions.jondofox.browser_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion" to "17.0.6")
• removed awxcnx.de bookmark

Version 0.6 - 2013-04-08

• updated browser to Firefox 17.0.5 ESR
• disabled unsafe use of SSL ("security.enable_ssl3" is set to "false")
• disabled "browser.offline-apps.notify" as we disable the offline cache by default
• added a customized localstore.rdf to get rid of the add-on bar and added the UnPlug icon to the toolbar
• updated NoScript
• updated Adblock blocklist
• updated preferences ("noscript.version" and "extensions.jondofox.browser_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion" to "17.0.5")

Version 0.5.1 - 2013-03-11

• fixed bug in Windows build script (the AdBlock filters were missing)
• updated HTTPS Everywhere and NoScript
• updated preferences ("noscript.version" and "extensions.jondofox.browser_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion" to "17.0.4")
• fixed 0.5 CHANGELOG entry

Version 0.5 - 2013-02-25

• disabled WebRTC via configure switch as WebRTC can open UDP sockets which bypass JonDonym
• set selected panel in Add-ons window to addons://list/extension to avoid contacting AMO for further Add-on suggestions
• removed hushmail bookmark and added neomailbox.com
• updated extensions
• updated preferences ("noscript.version", "extensions.adblockplus.currentVersion" and "extensions.jondofox.browser_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion" to "17.0.3")
• included missing omni.ja on Mac OS X which improves performance

Version 0.4 - 2013-01-14

• switched to ESR versions of Firefox as base for JonDoBrowser
• updated extensions
• updated preferences ("noscript.version" and "extensions.jondofox.browser_version" to the latest version and "browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone" + "extensions.lastAppVersion" to "17.0.2")

Version 0.3.1 - 2012-12-03

• bugfix release due to new upstream release
• extensions update

Version 0.3 - 2012-11-22

• fixed stability issues on Linux
• building now binaries on Mac OS X with 10.6.0 as minimum requirement
• changed naming scheme for JonDoBrowser versions
• updated extensions
• updated preferences (noscript.version and extensions.jondofox.browser_version to the latest version and browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone + extensions.lastAppVersion to "17.0")
• disabled unnecessary requests accompanied by the ABE feature in NoScript (set "noscript.ABE.wanIpAsLocal" to "false")
• disabled loading of NoScript's homepage after version upgrade (set "noscript.firstRunRedirection" to "false")
• disabled the history of the download manager (set "browser.download.manager.retention" to "0")

Version 0.2.2 - 2012-10-29

• bugfix release due to new upstream release
• extensions update

Version 0.2.1 - 2012-10-22 (Windows only)

• fixed startup issues due to missing libraries
• updated NoScript and HTTPS Everywhere

Version 0.2 - 2012-10-15

• made caching preferences more coherent ("browser.cache.disk.enable", "browser.cache.offline.enable" and "browser.cache.disk_cache_ssl" are set to "false" now)
• set "security.ssl.enable_false_start" to "true" to speed up TLS handshakes
• set "extensions.adblockplus.patternsbackups" to "0" to avoid unnecessary disk access (thanks to User Jon for pointing this out in the chat)
• set "security.warn_viewing_mixed" to "true"
• set "browser.newtab.url" to "about:blank"
• disabled NoScript's XSS protection for cashU payment page in order to give users a smoother payment experience if they use cashU
• fixed bug in windows installer (german umlauts)
• added option to backup and import saved bookmarks etc. during installation of a new JonDoBrowser before overwriting the old version on Windows
• fixed glitch in Mac-Installer on OS X 10.6.8
• updated build scripts to include this CHANGELOG file into JonDoBrowser

Version 0.1 - 2012-09-12

• initial beta release