tails anonymous operating system, version 0.7 released
The latest in the series, tail 0.7 livecd/liveusb anonymous operating system is released. The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 0.7, is built on top of Debian Squeeze. The full changelog is available at https://tails.boum.org/news/version_0.7/
Highlight include updated Tor, better hardware and 3G modem support, https everywhere, more anonymity and privacy fixes, debian squeeze-based for updated software all around.
You can get it at https://tails.boum.org/download/index.en.html
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In Firefox 4, I
In Firefox 4, I get:
tails.boum.org uses an invalid security certificate.
The certificate is not trusted because the issuer certificate is not trusted.
(Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer)
Nice! That version doesn't
Nice! That version doesn't include unfree firmware, does it?
I'm afraid that may not be
I'm afraid that may not be their primary goal. (to run linux-libre). Their primary goal is privacy in whatever form is possible.
When I clicked on the link
When I clicked on the link for "The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 0.7," I got the following message:
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This Connection is Untrusted
You have asked Firefox to connect
securely to tails.boum.org, but we can't confirm that your connection is secure.
Normally, when you try to connect securely,
sites will present trusted identification to prove that you are
going to the right place. However, this site's identity can't be verified.
What Should I Do?
If you usually connect to
this site without problems, this error could mean that someone is
trying to impersonate the site, and you shouldn't continue.
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I tried to go to this web site using the latest Tor Bundle for Windows XP Pro. Where do I go from here?
Thanks.
Long time Tor user
Yeah guys just click
Yeah guys just click continue anyway, its just because the cert does not match the url exactly (you have to pay for trusted ssl certs so most sites just buy one cert for one url or make their own untrusted cert for free)
Actually, you can just use
Actually, you can just use startssl!
I took it as a challenge:
I took it as a challenge: How bad do you want that anonymity? IS it worth going past this ominous looking warning?
https://vbdvexcmqi.oedi.net/b
https://vbdvexcmqi.oedi.net/blog/life-without-ca
boum.org uses a CA-Cert ssl certificate. most browsers don't have CACert installed as a default CA.
All you have to do is remove
All you have to do is remove the "s" in the (https://) url so that it is http. Then you won't have to add an exception.