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*Telegram Web* does not work in *Tor Browser* as of January 2025. *Telegram
Web* has been working in *Tor Browser* in the past and might work again in
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*WhatsApp Web* works in *Tor Browser* as of January 2025. *WhatsApp Web* has
been unreliable in *Tor Browser* in the past and might stop working in the
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To create a *Signal* account for a new telephone number from Tails, follow
this tutorial on [registering an account using
`signal-cli`](https://0xacab.org/about.privacy/messengers-on-tails-os/-/wikis/Signal/Registration-and-Provisioning-via-signal-cli).
 
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You can follow this tutorial to [install *Signal Desktop* on
Tails](https://0xacab.org/about.privacy/messengers-on-tails-os/-/wikis/Signal/Install-Signal-desktop)
and link to an existing *Signal* account.
 
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Current alternatives:
 
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In Tails, you can already chat over XMPP using [[Pidgin|doc/anonymous_internet/pidgin]] and create anonymous chat rooms using [[OnionShare|doc/anonymous_internet/onionshare]].
 
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Because no single app will ever meet the needs of all our users, we might also make it easier to install other messaging apps. ([[!tails_ticket 14567]])
 
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Adding [*Signal*](https://signal.org/) is very high in our priorities but complicated because *Signal* is not available in Debian by default and updates very often.
 
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<h2 id="messaging">Can I use messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal in Tails?</h2>
 
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Posso fazer downloads usando BitTorrent no Tails?
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This is a conscious decision as this mode of operation is better for what we want to provide to Tails users: amnesia, the fact that Tails leaves no traces on the computer after a session is closed.
Esta é uma decisão consciente, pois este modo de operação é melhor para aquilo que queremos prover para oferecer aos usuários deo Tails: amnésia, o fato de queo Tails não deixar rastros no computador depois que uma sessão foi terminadaapós o encerramento de uma sessão.
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Posso instalar Tails permanentemente no meu disco rígido
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<h1 id="installation">Instalação</h1>
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<h2 id="gnome">Why does Tails ship the GNOME Desktop?</h2>
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We think that the general quality of the maintenance work being done on packages matters from a security perspective. Debian maintainers generally are experts in the fields their packages deal with; while it is generally not the case outside of the limited number of packages Ubuntu officially supports.
Nós pensAcreditamos que a qualidade geral do trabalho de manutenção feito nos pacoterealizado nas embalagens é importante a partir de uma perspectiva dedo ponto de vista da segurança. Os mantenedores do Debian geralmente são especialistas nos campos dos pacoteas áreas com oas quais seus pacotes lidam; mas esteembora geralmente não éseja o caso fora do número limitado de pacotes que o Ubuntu suporta oficialmente suporta.
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We usually ship kernels and video drivers from [Debian backports](http://backports.debian.org/). The result is comparable to Ubuntu in terms of support for recent hardware.
Nós gGeralmente incluíenviamos kernels e drivers de vídeo doe [Debian backports Debian](http://backports.debian.org/). O resultado é comparável ao Ubuntu em termos de suporte para hardware recente.
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Por que o Tails não é baseado em Ubuntu?
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See also the article [Why there are so many Debian derivatives](http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2011/09/why_there_are_so_many_debian_derivatives/) by Stefano Zacchiroli.
Veja também o artigo [Por que háexistem tantos derivados deo Debian](http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2011/09/why_there_are_so_many_debian_derivatives/) porde Stefano Zacchiroli.
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We are deeply rooted and involved in Debian. The friendships, relationships, and technical expertise we have in Debian have many benefits for Tails, and we are not ready to build the same relationship with Ubuntu, OpenBSD, or any other distribution. See our statement about our [[contribute/relationship_with_upstream]] for details.
Nós estamos profundamente enraizados e envolvidos com no Debian. As amizades, relacionamentos e períciaconhecimento técnicao que existemos no Debian têrazem muitos benefícios para o Tails, e nós não estamos prontos para construir o mesmo relacionamento com o Ubuntu, OpenBSD ou qualquer outra distribuição. Veja nossa declaração sobre nossao [[relação com upstream|contribute/relationship_with_upstream]] para obter detalhes.
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<h2 id="debian">Why is Tails based on Debian and not on another distribution?</h2>
<h2 id="debian">Por que o Tails é baseado emno Debian e não em outra distribuição?</h2>
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