Re: [Tails-dev] The authenticity/genuineness of an usb TAILS…

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Author: Michael Rogers
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To: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] The authenticity/genuineness of an usb TAILS-device
On 06/11/14 09:02, intrigeri wrote:
> Michael Carbone wrote (05 Nov 2014 19:26:33 GMT) :
>> What are the obstacles towards all Tails USBs installed from a
>> verified image (say v1.2) having the same fingerprint?
>
> The problems are described on
> https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/7496. FS UUIDs, partition table
> differencies due to different target hardware, and ldlinux.sys seem
> to be the hardest bits to me.


If the USB stick is written manually using isohybrid and dd, is it
still the case that different devices would have different
fingerprints, or is it only an issue for USB sticks created with the
Tails installer?

Cheers,
Michael