1 [[!meta date="Wed Sep 21 01:23:45 2011"]]
2 [[!meta title="Tails 0.8 is out"]]
5 The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 0.8, is out.
7 All users must upgrade as soon as possible.
13 Notable user-visible changes include:
20 * HTTPS Everywhere 1.0.1-1
21 * More random looking nicks in Pidgin.
22 * Replace the onBoard virtual keyboard with Florence.
23 * PiTIVi non-linear audio/video editor.
24 * Support arbitrary DNS queries.
25 * Use XZ compression to get much smaller ISO images and a bit faster boot.
27 Plus the usual bunch of minor bug reports and improvements.
30 Changelog](http://git.immerda.ch/?p=amnesia.git;a=blob_plain;f=debian/changelog;hb=refs/tags/0.8)
31 for technical details.
33 # I want to try it / to upgrade!
35 See the [[Getting started]] page.
39 The "erase memory on boot medium removal" feature works when booting
40 from USB, but does not work (i.e. the CD is not ejected) on some
41 hardware. Your mileage may vary.
43 # A glimpse towards the future
45 Were do we go from here? Have a look to our [[!tails_roadmap]] to
46 see where we are heading to.
48 Would you want to help? As explained in our [["how to contribute"
49 documentation|contribute]], here are many ways **you** can contribute
50 to Tails: no need to be a hardcore developer.