BleachBit 0.8.2 released

BleachBit 0.8.2 shreds files more securely, cleans more of Microsoft Windows, fixes bugs on non-English Windows, adds a Kurdish translation, and updates 11 translations

Changes

The following changes have been made since 0.8.1:

• Securely wipe filenames when deleting individual files and directories
• More securely wipe filenames when wiping free disk space
• Expand and fix vacuuming Google Chrome 7
• Specific to Linux bonus pack (separate download)
  • Fix bonus pack not installing on Ubuntu 10.10
  • Clean Xfce xfrun4 command history (thanks to nodiscc)
  • Clean Battle for Wesnoth (thanks to Thibault Févry)
• Specific to Windows
  • Fix bug starting on Windows XP with language set to non-English
  • Delete form history in Internet Explorer 7 and 8
  • Delete user assist history: it is included in Windows Explorer - Most Recently Used.
  • Clean WinZip (thanks to Jack Williams)
  • Clean TortoiseSVN (thanks to Jack Williams )
• Specific to web
  • New documentation: Shred files and wipe disks

Screenshots

BleachBit 0.8.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 showing the new Kurdish translation:

Translations

• Add Kurdish translation thanks to Amed Çeko Jiyan
• Update Asturian thanks to Xuacu Saturio.
• Update Bulgarian thanks to Svetoslav Stefanov.
• Update Danish thanks to Ask Hjorth Larsen and Jens E. Jensen.
• Update Hungarian thanks to Moltenice80.
• Update Italian thanks to Carml.
• Update Malay thanks to abuyop.
• Update Norwegian Bokmal thanks to Simen Heggestøyl.
• Update Romanian thanks to Lucian Adrian Grijincu.
• Update Spanish thanks to Andres Bracho, Paco Molinero, and Monkey.
• Update Traditional Chinese thanks to Pin-hsien Li.
• Update Turkish thanks to Amed Çeko Jiyan, Ekrem Kocadere and Ufuk Yıldırım.

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Known issues

Directory shredding causes "[Errno 21] Is a directory" (LP#676108). In the preferences disable overwrite or
upgrade to BleachBit 0.8.3.

Download

Download BleachBit 0.8.2 or download the latest version