A new maintenance release of Linux Portable Security (LPS), a Linux live CD whose goal is to allow users to work on a computer without the risk of exposing their credentials and private data to malware, is ready for download. What's new in this version? "Added more support for RealTek wireless drivers; added additional broadband cellular drivers; added additional SmartCard drivers; revised About Box to show licensing info; removed GMail S/MIME add-on, which no longer works with GMail; updated Flash to 10.3.183.7; updated Firefox to 3.6.22; updated DOD Configuration add-on to 1.3.3; updated Java to 6u27; updated OpenSSH to 5.9p1; updated DOD Root CAs." See the complete changelog for further details. There are two CD images available for download; the one labelled as "deluxe" also contains OpenOffice.org and Adobe Reader, otherwise they are identical. Quick download links: LPS-1.2.4_public.iso (136MB), LPS-1.2.4_public_deluxe.iso (316MB).
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Distribution Release: Linux Portable Security 1.2.4
A new maintenance release of Linux Portable Security (LPS), a Linux live CD whose goal is to allow users to work on a computer without the risk of exposing their credentials and private data to malware, is ready for download. What's new in this version? "Added more support for RealTek wireless drivers; added additional broadband cellular drivers; added additional SmartCard drivers; revised About Box to show licensing info; removed GMail S/MIME add-on, which no longer works with GMail; updated Flash to 10.3.183.7; updated Firefox to 3.6.22; updated DOD Configuration add-on to 1.3.3; updated Java to 6u27; updated OpenSSH to 5.9p1; updated DOD Root CAs." See the complete changelog for further details. There are two CD images available for download; the one labelled as "deluxe" also contains OpenOffice.org and Adobe Reader, otherwise they are identical. Quick download links: LPS-1.2.4_public.iso (136MB), LPS-1.2.4_public_deluxe.iso (316MB).
