Skip to content
GitLab
Projects
Groups
Snippets
/
Help
Help
Support
Community forum
Keyboard shortcuts
?
Submit feedback
Contribute to GitLab
Sign in / Register
Toggle navigation
Menu
Open sidebar
tails
tails
Commits
85f91180
Commit
85f91180
authored
Jun 14, 2011
by
Tails developers
Browse files
doc: merge about
parent
96219ed7
Changes
1
Hide whitespace changes
Inline
Side-by-side
wiki/src/doc/about.mdwn
View file @
85f91180
...
...
@@ -17,34 +17,8 @@ It helps you to:
**FIXME**: end paste from index
Tails is a live system: a complete operating-system designed to be used from a
CD or a USB stick independently of the computer's original operating system. It
is [[Free Software|license]] and based on [[Debian
GNU/Linux|http://www.debian.org/]].
**FIXME**: begin paste from walkthrough
Tails is a [Free
Software](http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html)
[LiveDistro](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livedistro) based on [Debian
GNU/Linux](http://www.debian.org/) assisting you to securely and
anonymously use the Internet almost anywhere you go, e.g. your home,
work, university, favourite Internet café or local library.
Tails is designed to be used from either a CD or a [USB
drive](#usb).
Tails has several applications (Web browser, IRC client, Mail
client, Instant messenger, office suite, image and sound manipulation,
etc.) pre-configured with security in mind; all outgoing connections
to the Internet are forced to go through [the Tor
network](https://www.torproject.org/), whose purpose is to protect
them against traffic analysis. Moreover, Tails is designed to leave
no trace on local storage devices unless explicitely asked.
**FIXME**: end paste from walkthrough
Tails comes with several built-in applications pre-configured with security in
Tails is [[Free Software|license]] and based on [[Debian
GNU/Linux|http://www.debian.org/]]. It comes with several built-in applications pre-configured with security in
mind: web browser, instant messaging client, email client, office suite, image
and sound editor, etc.
...
...
Write
Preview
Supports
Markdown
0%
Try again
or
attach a new file
.
Cancel
You are about to add
0
people
to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Cancel
Please
register
or
sign in
to comment