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|    Stefan Claas to Mike Easter    |
|    Re: Tails 6.19 is out    |
|    21 Aug 25 22:05:58    |
      5p7nha7ad.onion       XPost: alt.privacy.anon-server, alt.anonymous       From: pollux@yeffqiea4xtcu6woyab6z6bz4oehisfuzgtmk4e277bydq25p7nha7ad.onion              Mike Easter wrote:       > Stefan Claas wrote:       > > How do you boot Tails, on a USB stick, in a public       > > library or an Internet Café, without resetting the       > > PC, so that you start it within Windows?       >       > If you have plenty of ram, so that you can run 2 operating systems +       > other applications at the same time, you can use a VM virtual machine to       > boot the Tails, which is a linux operating system.       >       > Personally I don't use VMs, as I prefer various other methods to boot a       > different OS.       >       > The Tails site makes some provisions for 'installing' to Win 8 or 10,       > but not 7. If you want to be running W7 and not reboot, you would need       > to use a VM, and Tails gives instructions for that.       >       > https://tails.net/doc/advanced_topics/virtualization/index.en.html       >       > I just dl'd the current Tails to a Ventoy'd SSD and tried to boot it,       > but it failed; I may have to make some special Ventoy arrangements for       > Tails as I have for Puppy and EasyOS. In the meantime, if I were going       > to boot it, I would choose the USB route, which is more reliable.       >              Thanks a lot for the information! I doubt however that PC's in a public       library or Internet Café have plenty of RAM, to use such a set-up. Well,       I may have then to look for other alternatives, like a very small Linux       distro, which can then be hardened and used with privacy tools there.              Regards       Stefan              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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