You mean I create a VM with Whonix OS installed (using virtualbox I'm guessing)? I will have to research that, but yes I do need to use a VM, or multiple VM's. I'd also like to find a way to use Firejail to sandbox whatever browser I'm using, if that's possible.
On Friday, August 23, 2019 at 6:03:55 PM UTC-4, Jackie wrote: > > O K: > > Thanks for all the help but I've been trying to figure out how to get > Qubes > > running for months and I've decided it's just a giant waste of my time > > because every time I get one bug fixed, two more show up to take it's > > place. I think it's a brilliant idea but it needs a lot of work and > > streamlining before it's ready for public use. It's a shame because my > > privacy and anonymity online are a matter of my personal safety and it > > would be nice to have a secure OS. TAILS is not a fully usable system > > either. I will have to install Ubuntu. Good luck, everyone. > > Hi, > > Qubes definitely has a learning curve, but i think it's worth it (and > i'm definitely no linux expert). > > But if you don't want to use qubes, one thing you can do for better > security and privacy is install debian/ubuntu and use non-qubes whonix > (you can use virtualbox, which is pretty easy to use). You can have > multiple whonix workstations, and you can create other VMs like debian > as well to compartmentalize your workflows. A solution like this is more > insecure than qubes, but definitely less insecure than just using bare > metal debian/ubuntu for everything. You still get the benefits of > virtualization and compartmentalization, but without the extra security > features of qubes (i'd recommend not using the host os for anything > directly, and doing everything in VMs). > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/047729ba-02a1-49b8-8d7d-5d7f711313f1%40googlegroups.com.
