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jwilk
on June 13, 2017
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Tails 3.0 Released
Previous versions of Tails already had exuberant hardware requirements.
I guess privacy is only for the rich.
weberc2
on June 13, 2017
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Yeah, this is a consequence of limited resources. In an ideal world, the good guys would have resources for all the things, I guess.
nextlevelwizard
on June 14, 2017
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Literally nothing is preventing you from creating your own secure Linux installation on any hardware you've got.
ViViDboarder
on June 14, 2017
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Besides ones technical skills. Not all activists are knowledgeable enough to just roll their own distro.
_m7bj
on June 14, 2017
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Beyond that, I thought it was now well understood that rolling ones own security software is a terrible idea. Many eyeballs etc. Activists with the technical skills /should not/ roll their own, they should definitely contribute to existing projects.
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I guess privacy is only for the rich.