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12 In terms of usability, users should be aware that there are still 12 In terms of usability, users should be aware that there are still
13 <b>a large number of known open issues</b> in particular with respect to ease 13 <b>a large number of known open issues</b> in particular with respect to ease
14 of use, but also some critical privacy issues especially for mobile users. 14 of use, but also some critical privacy issues especially for mobile users.
15 Also, the nascent network is tiny (about 200 peers) and thus unlikely to 15 Also, the nascent network is tiny and thus unlikely to
16 provide good anonymity or extensive amounts of interesting information. 16 provide good anonymity or extensive amounts of interesting information.
17 As a result, the 0.12.0 release is still <b>only suitable for early adopters 17 As a result, the 0.12.0 release is still <b>only suitable for early adopters
18 with some reasonable pain tolerance</b>. 18 with some reasonable pain tolerance</b>.
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21<ul> 21<ul>
22 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz</a></li> 22 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz</a></li>
23 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 23 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig</a></li>
24 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.11.7.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.11.7.tar.gz</a></li> 24 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.12.0.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.12.0.tar.gz</a></li>
25 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.11.7.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.11.7.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 25 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-gtk-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig</a></li>
26 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.11.8.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.11.8.tar.gz</a></li> 26 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.12.0.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.12.0.tar.gz</a></li>
27 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.11.8.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.11.8.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 27 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-fuse-0.12.0.tar.gz.sig</a></li>
28</ul> 28</ul>
29<p> 29<p>
30 gnunet-fuse and gnunet-gtk were not released again, as there were no changes 30 The GPG key used to sign is: <tt>3D11063C10F98D14BD24D1470B0998EF86F59B6A</tt>
31 and the 0.11.8/0.11.7 versions are expected to continue to work fine with
32 gnunet-0.12.0. The GPG key used to sign is:
33 <tt>TODO</tt>
34</p> 31</p>
35<p> 32<p>
36 Note that due to mirror synchronization, not all links might be functional 33 Note that due to mirror synchronization, not all links might be functional
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39</p> 36</p>
40<h4>Noteworthy changes in 0.12.0 (since 0.11.8)</h4> 37<h4>Noteworthy changes in 0.12.0 (since 0.11.8)</h4>
41<ul> 38<ul>
42 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: Changed key derivation protocols to adhere with <a href="">LSD001</a>. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5921">#5921</a></li> 39 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: Changed key derivation protocols to adhere with <a href="https://git.gnunet.org/lsd0001.git/tree/draft-schanzen-gns.txt">LSD001</a>. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5921">#5921</a></li>
43 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: GNS names are not expected to be UTF-8 (as opposed to IDNA). <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5922">#5922</a></li> 40 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: GNS names are not expected to be UTF-8 (as opposed to IDNA). <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5922">#5922</a></li>
44 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: GNS NSS plugin now properly handles non-standard IDNA names. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5927">#5927</a></li> 41 <li><tt>GNS</tt>: GNS NSS plugin now properly handles non-standard IDNA names. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5927">#5927</a></li>
45 <li><tt>GNS/NSE</tt>: Zone revocation proof of work algorithm changed to be less susceptible to specialized ASIC hardware. 42 <li><tt>GNS/NSE</tt>: Zone revocation proof of work algorithm changed to be less susceptible to specialized ASIC hardware.
46 <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=3795">#3795</a></li> 43 <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=3795">#3795</a></li>
47 <li><tt>TRANSPORT</tt>: UDP plugin moved to experimental as it is known to be unstable.</li> 44 <li><tt>TRANSPORT</tt>: UDP plugin moved to experimental as it is known to be unstable.</li>
48 <li><tt>UTIL</tt>: Improved and documented RSA binary format. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5968">#5968</a></li> 45 <li><tt>UTIL</tt>:
49 <li><tt>UTIL</tt>: Removed redundant hashing in EdDSA signatures. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5398">#5398</a></li> 46 <ul>
50 <li><tt>Buildsystem</tt>: A significant number of build system issued have been fixed and improvements implemented.</li> 47 <li>Improved and documented RSA binary format. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5968">#5968</a></li>
48 <li>Removed redundant hashing in EdDSA signatures. <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5398">#5398</a></li>
49 <li>New <tt>gnunet-logread</tt> binary for log auditing (requires perl).</li>
50 <li>Now using <a href="https://tweetnacl.cr.yp.to/">TweetNaCl</a> for ECDH implementation.</li>
51 </ul>
52 </li>
53 <li><tt>Buildsystem</tt>: A significant number of build system issued have been fixed and improvements implemented, including:
54 <ul>
55 <li>GLPK dependency dropped.</li>
56 <li>Fixed guix package definition.</li>
57 </ul>
58 </li>
59 <li><tt>Documentation</tt>: Improvements to the handbook and documentation.</li>
51</ul> 60</ul>
52<h4>Known Issues</h4> 61<h4>Known Issues</h4>
53<ul> 62<ul>