The 0.8.1 release contains the usual collection of bug fixes and performance tweaks. There is also a new i2psnark theme and several translation updates. Upgrading is recommended.

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Files are available on the download page.

Release details:

1.6 or higher JDK now required to build from source.

1.5 or higher JRE still OK to run I2P.

Bugfixes

  • Fix eepget redirect bugs
  • Fix bug causing GeoIP lookups to stop
  • Don’t let alternative naming services look up b32 addresses
  • Try to prevent firewalled routers from running out of introducers
  • Try again to fix i2ptunnel nonce bug

Speedups

  • Make streaming flush much faster
  • Use flush in more places
  • Convert several lists to queues
  • Fix crypto YK precalculation
  • Disable unused I2CP acknowledgements in several cases
  • Don’t route tunnels through peers 0.7.8 and earlier as they have message corruption bugs

I2PSnark

  • Redesign by dr|zed
  • File download priority feature
  • Lots of bug fixes

File Permissions

  • All user files created by I2P will now be readable only by the owner (mode 600)

Documentation

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