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   luke@vlvite.com to nobody@erienetworks.net   
   Re: Converting dangerous documents to sa   
   12 Aug 24 17:01:29   
   
   XPost: alt.privacy.anon-server   
      
   On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 15:18:07 -0400 (EDT), Anonymous   
    wrote:   
      
   >Today, we added documentation on our website to install Dangerzone   
   >in Tails.   
   >   
   >When you receive untrusted documents, for example, email   
   >attachments, Dangerzone allows you to convert them into safe PDFs   
   >before opening.   
   >   
   >Dangerzone https://dangerzone.rocks/ is particularly useful for   
   >journalists who might receive dangerous documents from anonymous   
   >sources or download them from the Internet.   
   >   
   >Dangerzone is an essential tool and is built by great people. It   
   >was first written by Micah Lee to protect investigative   
   >journalists while working at The Intercept. Dangerzone is now   
   >maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation, a non-profit that   
   >protects public-interest journalism. Edward Snowden and Laura   
   >Poitras are on its Board of Directors.   
   >   
   >It's totally the kind of software that aligns with our mission.   
   >The only reason why we are not including Dangerzone in Tails by   
   >default is because Dangerzone is too big and not available in   
   >Debian.   
   >   
   >So, we collaborated with Alex Pyrgiotis from Freedom of the Press   
   >Foundation to make it as easy as possible to install Dangerzone in   
   >Tails as Additional Software. The setup requires using the command   
   >line, but, after that, Dangerzone will install automatically every   
   >time you start Tails.   
   >   
   >Dangerzone will allow more investigative journalists to use the   
   >safe environment that Tails provides when manipulating sensitive   
   >documents.   
   >   
   >It's also the first time that we recommend installing a 3rd party   
   >package that is not available in Debian. We know that a lot of   
   >software that would be useful for our users is not readily   
   >available in Debian. If this first experiment is successful, we   
   >might document more such packages.   
   >   
   >https://tails.net/news/dangerzone/index.en.html   
      
   Does it work with Windows 7?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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