Tails 2.0 Anonymous Live CD to be Based on Debian 8 Linux, Adopts GNOME Shell | Linux Today

Tails 2.0 Anonymous Live CD to be Based on Debian 8 Linux, Adopts GNOME Shell

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Marius Nestor
Dec 22, 2015

Tails 2.0 promises to be a significant and important milestone in the history of the best anonymous Live CD project, which was used by ex-CIA employee Edward Snowden to stay online hidden and safe from the government’s eyes, as well as to keep his privacy from being violated.

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Marius Nestor

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