GNU/Linux Free Software Tools to Preserve Your Online Privacy, Anonymity and Security

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 11, 2008

[ Thanks to steve
hill
for this link. ]

“Whether you are online or offline, freedom matters. Like good
health you never think about it or miss it until it is under threat
or actually gone. If you love freedom, you probably love free
software and it has given us some terrific tools with which to
defend freedom. In this article I will give an overview of some of
the available resources (Freenet, Wikileaks and Tor) to protect
dissident opinion, facilitate whistle blowing and promote the safe
and anonymous development of free software.

“When I am thrashing around for inspiration, I find invariably
that if I wait long enough the muses come to me…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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