The source code of the Debian packages included in Tails is available in the [APT snapshot](https://tagged.snapshots.deb.tails.boum.orgnet/) that we created for that version of Tails.

The source code of the Debian packages included in Tails is available in the [APT snapshot](https://tagged.snapshots.deb.tails.net/) that we created for that version of Tails.

Tails can work with less than 23 GB RAM but might behave strangelyexperience reduced
performance, instability, or crashes.

Tails can work with less than 3 GB RAM but might experience reduced
performance, instability, or crashes.

- The ability to start from a USB stick or a DVD reader.

The ability to start from a USB stick or a DVD reader.

Recommended hardwarelaptops

Recommended laptops

Tails still works on some older Mac computers with an Intel processor.

Tails still works on some older Mac computers with an Intel processor.

- AYou need a USB stick of 8 GB minimum or a recordable DVDto use Tails.

You need a USB stick of 8 GB minimum to use Tails.

All the data on this USB stick or DVD is lost when installing Tails.

All the data on this USB stick is lost when installing Tails.

- **Our work is public**

**Our work is public**

- **Tails is based on Tor and Debian**

**Tails is based on Tor and Debian**

- **Our downloads are verifiable**

**Our downloads are verifiable**

- **Tails is recommended by renown and diverse people and organizations**

**Tails is recommended by renown and diverse people and organizations**

Try to keep your computer in a safe location. Hardware alterations are more likely on public computers, in iInternet cafés or libraries, and on desktop computers, where a device is easier to hide.

Try to keep your computer in a safe location. Hardware alterations are more likely on public computers, in Internet cafés or libraries, and on desktop computers, where a device is easier to hide.

Tor and Tails don't protect you by making you look like any random Internet user, but by making all Tor and Tails users look the same. It becomes impossible to know who is who among themall users.

Tor and Tails don't protect you by making you look like any random Internet user, but by making all Tor and Tails users look the same. It becomes impossible to know who is who among all users.

Your Internet service provider (ISP) and local network can see that you connect to the Tor network. They stillBut, they cannot know whatich sites you visit. To also hide that you connect to Tor, you can use a [[Tor bridge|doc/anonymous_internet/tor]].

Your Internet service provider (ISP) and local network can see that you connect to the Tor network. But, they cannot know which sites you visit. To also hide that you connect to Tor, use a [[Tor bridge|doc/anonymous_internet/tor]].

[[!img ssl_warning.png link="no" alt="Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead"]]

[[!img ssl_warning.png link="no" alt="Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead"]]

To learn more about what information is available to someone observing the different parts of a Tor circuit, see the interactive graphics at <a href="https://support.torproject.org/https/https-1/">Tor FAQ: Can exit nodes eavesdrop on communications?</a>[[Tor Support: How HTTPS encryption and Tor works in Tor Browser to enhance your privacy and anonymity|https://support.torproject.org/about-tor/security/https-encryption-and-tor/]].

To learn more about what information is available to someone observing the different parts of a Tor circuit, see the interactive graphics at [[Tor Support: How HTTPS encryption and Tor works in Tor Browser to enhance your privacy and anonymity|https://support.torproject.org/about-tor/security/https-encryption-and-tor/]].

- [[Connecting to a local network|anonymous_internet/networkmanager]]

[[Connecting to a local network|anonymous_internet/networkmanager]]

- [[Connecting to the Tor network|anonymous_internet/tor]]

[[Connecting to the Tor network|anonymous_internet/tor]]

- [[Browsing the web with *Tor Browser*|anonymous_internet/tor_browser]]

[[Browsing the web with *Tor Browser*|anonymous_internet/tor_browser]]

- [[Sharing files, websites, and chat rooms using *OnionShare*|anonymous_internet/onionshare]]

[[Sharing files, websites, and chat rooms using *OnionShare*|anonymous_internet/onionshare]]