[HTTPS-Everywhere] New major releases for Firefox and Chrome

Peter Eckersley pde at eff.org
Mon Feb 27 18:19:30 PST 2012


The Chrome port is now in beta:

https://www.eff.org/files/https-everywhere-chrome-2012.2.27.crx

And 2.0.1 Stable has been released for Firefox:

https://www.eff.org/files/https-everywhere-2.0.1.xpi

The Chrome changelog:

chrome-2012.2.27
  * Split Google Translate out of the Google APIs rule, and turn it off by
    default on Chrome only:
    Fixes https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5196
  * Ship 19 new rulesets since last Chromium release 

The Firefox changelog:

2.0.1                                       (2012-02-27)
  * 2.0 is now Stable!
  * Fix tiny settings window on some versions of Windows:
    https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/5197
  * Fix drop down menu bug for the non-English versions of the UI
  * Added Farsi and Arabic translations
  * Disable Netflix, which was demonstrating a lot of breakage
  * Improvements: Wikipedia
  * Fixes: Google, Samba
  * Ship 4 new rulesets since 2.0development.6
    (404 new rulesets since 1.2.2!)
  * Check ruleset grammaticity with xmllint/RelaxNG

That's relative to 2.0development.6.  The full changeset since the 1.0 branch
can be found here:

https://www.eff.org/files/Changelog.txt

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Peter Eckersley                            pde at eff.org
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Electronic Frontier Foundation    Fax  +1 415 436 9993



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