Re: [Tails-dev] steghide

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Author: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
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To: intrigeri, anon, The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] steghide
On Sun 2020-11-08 09:24:13 +0100, intrigeri wrote:
> I would fully agree with this line of reasoning if the requested tool
> (steghide) provided a nice UX for folks who are not particularly
> tech-savvy. Unfortunately, it's a CLI tool. So it seems to me that
> using steghide is harder, for most of our target users, than
> installing it by hand (which one can do without using a terminal).


I'm embarrassed to say that i hadn't looked into the usability of
steghide itself when i wrote that response. I fully agree with
intrigeri that any steganography tool should be usable by a "normal"
computer operator before we consider its default inclusion in an
end-user-focused OS like Tails.

       --dkg