BleachBit 0.8.8beta

Please test the new BleachBit 0.8.8 beta which includes enhancements. bug fixes, and translation updates.

• In Firefox, delete session restore and site-specific preferences.
• In Google Chrome and Chromium, delete DOM Storage and history, and icons for bookmarks should still exist.
• In Opera, delete session.
• Linux
  • Clean SeaMonkey 2.
  • Clean /var/tmp under KDE, and KDE should not crash.
  • Start as administrator using the menu shortcut, and BleachBit should start.
  • Test on Fedora 15 (Lovelock).
  • Test on Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal).
• Windows
  • Enable the option to download winapp2.ini. After restarting BleachBit once or twice, you should see new cleaners.
  • Clean Internet Explorer temporary files.
  • Delete Windows uninstallers.
  • Clean Silverlight: the paths should look like Silverlight.
  • Clean Windows Media Player: do the paths look like Windows Media Player? In WMP, verify the MRUs are gone.

To look for regressions follow the standard tests on the "Testing" page.

Bugs

Check back soon for another beta because of these bugs:

• In Microsoft Windows, the preferences dialog will not open.
• In Microsoft Windows, BleachBit cannot open URLs in a web browser (for help, updates, etc).
• Firefox 4 history does not clean.

Remember: beta releases are more likely to contain bugs and are recommended only for testing. Use with caution.

Report any bugs to the bug tracker or forum.

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Translators

Translators, please update your translations.

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