[qubes-users] Customizing Firefox in dispVMs

2019-10-11 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
Hello Is there a definite way to customize the default Firefox install in the DispVMs without launching it first in the TemplateVM (which I don't want to do for obvious reasons)? I thought to add a prefs.js file to get rid of the Google search and other garbage that comes preinstalled and turn

[qubes-users] Some questions about Electrum split wallet

2020-06-21 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
Hello! The instructions for using Electrum split wallet on the Qubes website recommend installing electrum with dnf. However this gives electrum 3.3.4, which is not the most recent version, that is 3.3.8, available from electrum's website. Would it be safer to install the most recent version fr

[qubes-users] What's the best way to run a VPN app on Qubes?

2020-10-29 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
Hello, ATM I'm using standard Fedora qubes with NetworkManager enabled and OpenVPN in order to connect to a VPN. I'd like to switch to the VPN's own full-fledged program to use features such as easy switching between exit servers and killswitch. I've previously used exclusively OpenVPN, but on

Re: [qubes-users] Benefits of running Windows VM in QubesOS

2020-11-02 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
If you dual boot Windows and Qubes, it's possible that a Windows virus could modify your Qubes /boot partition and infect Qubes. A way around this is storing the /boot partition on a removable drive which you never plug in while Windows is running or starting, but this doesn't prevent all possib

Re: [qubes-users] PCIE gen 4 m.2 cards supported?

2020-11-10 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
I can't answer your question for certain, I changed my disk and CPU at the same time. It takes me ~10 sec to start a disposable Firefox, from clicking on the start menu entry to the window popping up (with about 20 VMs running in the background and no heatsink on the SSD). I used to have an i5

[qubes-users] Qubes Windows Tools not working

2018-09-13 Thread 'Totally Zoid' via qubes-users
Hello, I've installed Windows 7 x64 in a VM and updated it until SP1 and tried to install Qubes Windows Tools 4.0.1-3. I get to the part where it says it will place some data on the E: drive and asks me to restart the VM, but when I do restart, Windows won't boot and keeps launching Startup Rep