- Incognito (Linux)
infobox OS
name = Incognito Linux
caption = Incognito running Firefox with Tor
developer = anonym
family =Linux ,Unix-like
source_model =
working_state = Current
released = Jan 26, 2008
latest_release_version = 2008.1 (revision-1)
latest_release_date = Aug 05, 2008
latest_test_version =
latest_test_date =
kernel_type = Linux Kernel
ui =KDE
license =GNU General Public License
website = [http://anonymityanywhere.com/incognito/ Incognito]
updatemodel =
package_manager =
supported_platforms =x86 Incognito is a
Linux distribution based onGentoo Linux . This distribution can be used as aLive CD orLive USB , the main feature being the inclusion of anonymity and security tools such as Tor by default. [ [http://www.browseanonymouslyanywhere.com/incognito/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=41 Anonymity tools in Tor] ] [cite book |title=Linux Magazine|year=August 2008|url=http://www.linux-magazine.com/ ]Versions
Anonymity and Security tools
* Tor for anonymous internet browsing.
*Truecrypt , a file/partition encryption utility.
*Enigmail , a security extension forThunderbird .
*Torbutton , aFirefox plugin to improve Tor's anonymity in Firefox.
*FireGPG , Firefox plugin for using PGP for Webmail.
*GnuPG , OpenPGP implemenation for encryption.
*KeePassX , a password manager.Besides these tools, during system shutdown, the
RAM is overwritten to ensure no possibility of data recovery
later.Fact|date=October 2008License Agreement
The Tor project has listed Incognito as a licensee of the Tor brand name.In accordance to this license agreement, Incognito has the right to use the Tor name and logo as needed. [ [https://blog.torproject.org/blog/incognito-and-tor-project-sign-licensing-agreement Tor-Incognito agreement] ]
References
External links
* [http://anonymityanywhere.com/incognito/ Official Website]
* [http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Operating-Systems/Linux-Distributions/Incognito-Live-CD-USB-27487.shtml Incognito at Softpedia]
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