We all know that Edward Snowden insists on secure email, but he’s also very picky about his operating systems, too. In fact, he uses a free, super-secure version of Linux called Tails that fits on a USB stick and can be used on any computer without leaving a trace.Linux installs on USB sticks are nothing new, sure. But Tails is an operating system optimized for anonymity – and it’s used by the likes of Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald to keep their digital lives as secure as possible. In its developers’ words:Tails is a live system that aims to preserve your privacy and anonymity. It helps you to use the Internet anonymously and circumvent censorship almost anywhere you go and on any computer but leaving …

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Try the Super-Secure USB Drive OS That Edward Snowden Insists on Using

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