r/tails↗
The Amnesic Incognito Live System
Tails is a live operating system aimed at protecting your privacy and anonymity that you can start on almost any computer from a USB stick or a DVD.
137k subscribers71 posts / mo in Sep 202666 authors / mosince 2012
r/tails has 137k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 71 posts a month from 66 people. Top topics: Ubuntu USB Installation Issues, Monero Wallets & Nodes and Website Issues.
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Topics and brands on r/tails
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Ubuntu USB Installation Issues1.3%
- Monero Wallets & Nodes0.9%
- Website Issues0.7%
- Tor Browser & Projects0.7%
- Tor Security & Surveillance0.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Boum
- Tor Project
- The Fedora Project
- Lintian
- Rufus
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