| OS family | Unix-like |
|---|---|
| Working state | active |
| Initial release | 23 June 2009 |
| Latest stable release | 0.9 / 11 November 2011 |
| Supported platforms | x86 |
| Kernel type | Linux kernel |
| Default user interface | Gnome |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Official website | TAILS |
The Amnesic Incognito Live System or Tails is a Linux distribution aimed at preserving privacy and anonymity. It is the next iteration of development on the Incognito Linux distribution. It is based on Debian, with all outgoing connections forced to go through Tor. The system is designed to be booted as a live cd or usb and no trace is left on local storage unless explicitly told to.
| Version number | Release date |
|---|---|
| version 0.9 | Friday 11 November 2011 |
| version 0.8.1 | Sunday 16 October 2011 |
| version 0.8 | Wednesday 21 September 2011 |
| version 0.7.2 | Monday 13 June 2011 |
| version 0.7.1 | Saturday 30 April 2011 |
| version 0.7 | Thursday 7 April 2011 |
The Amnesic Incognito Live System is free software released under the GNU/GPL (version 3 or above).