qubes-release: update release notes

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Qubes R3.1 release notes
Qubes R3.2 release notes
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New features since 3.0
New features since 3.1
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* Management Stack based of Salt Stack in dom0 - [documentation](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/salt/)
* Out of the box Whonix setup
* UEFI support
* Updated GPU drivers in dom0
* Colorful window application icons (instead of just colorful lock icon)
* PV Grub support ([documentation](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/managing-vm-kernel/#tocAnchor-1-3))
* Out of the box USB VM setup, including [handling USB mouse](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-app-linux-input-proxy/blob/master/README.md)
* Xen upgraded to 4.6, for better hardware support (especially Skylake platform)
* Improve updates proxy flexibility - especially repositories served over HTTPS
* Management Stack extended to support in-VM configuration - [documentation][salt-doc]
* PV USB - [documentation][usb]
* Dom0 update to Fedora 23 for better hardware support
* Kernel 4.4.x
* KDE 5 support
* Tiling window managers support: awesome, [i3][i3]
* More flexible Qubes RPC services - [related ticket][qrexec-argument], [documentation][qrexec-doc]
You can get detailed description in [completed github issues](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aissue+sort%3Aupdated-desc+milestone%3A%22Release+3.1%22+label%3Arelease-notes+is%3Aclosed)
You can get detailed description in [completed github issues][github-release-notes]
Known issues
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* Some icons in the Qubes Manager application might not be drawn correctly when using the Xfce4 environment in Dom0. If this bothers you, please use the KDE environment instead.
* USB mouse (in case of USB VM) does not work at first system startup (just after completing firstboot). Workaround: restart the system.
* For other known issues take a look at [our tickets](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22Release+3.1%22+label%3Abug)
* For other known issues take a look at [our tickets](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22Release+3.2%22+label%3Abug)
It is advised to install updates just after system installation to apply bug fixes for (some of) the above problems.
Downloads
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See [Qubes Downloads](https://www.qubes-os.org/downloads/).
See [Qubes Downloads](/downloads/).
Installation instructions
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See [Installation Guide](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installation-guide/).
See [Installation Guide](/doc/installation-guide/).
Upgrading
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### From R3.0
### From R3.1
The easiest and safest way to upgrade to Qubes R3.1 is to install it from
The easiest and safest way to upgrade to Qubes R3.2 is to install it from
scratch and use [qubes backup and restore tools](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/) for
migrating of all of the user VMs.
Users of Qubes R3.0 can upgrade using [this
procedure](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.1/).
Users of Qubes R3.1 can also upgrade using [this
procedure](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.2/).
### From R2 or earlier
### From R3.0 or earlier
When upgrading from earlier versions the easiest and safest way is to install
it from scratch and use [qubes backup and restore tools](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/)
for migrating of all of the user VMs.
Alternatively you can [upgrade to R3.0
using](/doc/releases/3.0/release-notes/#upgrading) first, then follow the
Alternatively you can [upgrade to R3.1
using](/doc/releases/3.1/release-notes/#upgrading) first, then follow the
instructions above. This will be time consuming process.
[salt-doc]: /doc/salt/
[usb]: /doc/usb/
[i3]: /doc/i3/
[qrexec-argument]: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1876
[qrexec-doc]: /doc/qrexec3/#service-argument-in-policy
[github-release-notes]: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aissue+sort%3Aupdated-desc+milestone%3A%22Release+3.2%22+label%3Arelease-notes+is%3Aclosed