Re: [Tails-support] questions about tails

2016-03-21 Thread Random User
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016, at 08:34 PM, john smith wrote: > What about saying "Tails is almost entirely free software"? That sounds good to me; better than the current statement. >The website > is > clearly admitting it's not all free software, where explains about the > firmware. What it has right

Re: [Tails-support] Blank desktop on booting Tails 2.2 via VM

2016-04-25 Thread Random User
> I am prompted to login or select more options, and on logging in a blank > blue screen is displayed, possible a blank desktop. How much time are you giving it? After logging-in from the Tails Greeter, I also get a blank screen for up to at least several seconds, before the desktop fully appea

Re: [Tails-support] Tails on Smartphone

2016-07-17 Thread Random User
Interesting idea but the first two paragraphs of your email, esp. the first paragraph and most especially the first /sentence/ makes it sound like an advertisement. You would have done much better to have /begun/ with the question that you did not actually pose until the beginning of your /third/

[Tails-support] 2.5 Signed with Dif. Key

2016-08-04 Thread Random User
As the copied output below shows, Tails 2.5 is signed with an RSA key that is different from the one that was used for /at least/ the previous three versions of Tails. What accounts for this change? gpg: Signature made Sun 31 Jul 2016 02:21:52 PM EDT gpg:using RSA key 0x3C83DCB52F6

Re: [Tails-support] 2.5 Signed with Dif. Key

2016-08-07 Thread Random User
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016, at 08:56 AM, u wrote: > The Tails signing key consists of two subkeys. Both are valid. > > The change depends on who of the two Release Managers works and signs > the ISO. For the last three ISOs, anonym was the RM. And for 2.5 it was > intrigeri. This is public information,

Re: [Tails-support] booting tailsstick in vm

2016-09-18 Thread Random User
Why do you call yourself "Spam"? I suspect that may be a big part of the reason that you have apparently not gotten any response to your inquiry. On Wed, Sep 14, 2016, at 08:33 AM, Spam wrote: > Hello, i have a little problem with bootingtails from usb in > virt-manager. [remainder deleted] _

[Tails-support] Tails 2.7 on Distrowatch Before Released, plus New Key

2016-11-15 Thread Random User
At roughly 05 hours UTC, I checked distrowatch.com and found the download link to Tails 2.7[1] in the "Latest Distributions" feed [2] on the left-hand side of the home page. This is not the first time that I have found said feed to have the latest Tails version many hours before it being announce

Re: [Tails-support] Tails 2.7 on Distrowatch Before Released, plus New Key

2016-11-15 Thread Random User
Thank you for the prompt reply. 1.) Is the ISO file currently at http://dl.amnesia.boum.org/tails/stable/tails-i386-2.7/tails-i386-2.7.iso the same as the one that was there at the start of November 15th (UTC)? The .sig file that I downloaded at that time from the above directory would appear to