diff --git a/_pages/setup-wallets/paper-advanced.md b/_pages/setup-wallets/paper-advanced.md index c2fc976..a818aea 100644 --- a/_pages/setup-wallets/paper-advanced.md +++ b/_pages/setup-wallets/paper-advanced.md @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Introducing the possibility of a single point of failure would mean we're now su That is why it is essential that you **turn off (and unplug) your internet access before performing these steps.** + #### Option A (preferred): Tails Operating System For our one-time offline key generation, it is preferable to use a live operating system that cannot store information on the file system. [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/) is a live OS that is designed to wipe itself completely on shutdown. @@ -19,8 +20,17 @@ Follow [the official Tails installation instructions](https://tails.boum.org/ins Then perform [the regular steps in the Setup Paper Wallet section](./paper) using that machine. Your computer will automatically wipe itself completely (including RAM) on shutdown. + +[Watch A Video On How to Install Tails](https://youtu.be/bew6uWb2Mr4) + If you are truly paranoid, remove the hard drive from the machine (before booting up Tails) so there is no possibility that any private key material can be written to disk. + +[Watch A Video On How To Remove The Hard Drive and Wi-Fi Card](https://youtu.be/AQuSs2LdARo) + + + + #### Option B (less secure): Wipe Your Machine While [Tails](https://tails.boum.org/) is preferred for self-destruction, you can get a similar effect by wiping the hard drive after generating your seed. If you have an Ubuntu installer DVD or USB drive (see [Computer Configuration section](../setup-computer/computer)), you can use that to perform the following steps: