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This list is a collection of tools, projects, images and resources conforming to the [Awesome Manifesto](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome/blob/master/awesome.md) Contributions *very welcome* but first see [Contributing](#contributing) ## Table of Contents - [Qubes OS Websites](#Qubes-OS-Websites) - [System Requirements](#System-Requirements) - [Downloading, Installing, Upgrading and Building](#Downloading,-Installing,-Upgrading-and-Building) - [How-to guides](How-to-guides) - [Templates](#Templates) - [Qubes OS Server](#Qubes-OS-Server) - [GPU](#GPU) - [Desktop Customization](#Desktop-Customization) - [VPN](#VPN) - [Darknet](#Darknet) - [Crypto](#Crypto) - [Videos](#Videos) - [Security](#Security) - [Kernels](#Kernels) - [Unikernels](#Unikernels) - [Unikernel-like](#Unikernel-like) - [Exploitation Tools](#Exploitation-Tools) - [Xen Exploitation](#Xen-Exploitation) - [VM-Hardening](#VM-Hardening) - [System](#System) - [Services](#Services) - [Advanced Topics](#Advanced-Topics) - [Qubes OS Legends](#Qubes-OS-Legends) - [Training](#Training) - [Companies using Qubes OS](#Companies-using-Qubes-OS) - [Social media](#Social-media) - [Contributing](#Contributing) - [Releases](#Releases) - [Adventure Further](#Adventure-Further) - [License](#License) ## Qubes OS Websites - [Qubes OS](https://www.qubes-os.org) - Qubes OS is an operating system built out of securely-isolated compartments called qubes. - [Qubes OS.onion](www.qubesosfasa4zl44o4tws22di6kepyzfeqv3tg4e3ztknltfxqrymdad.onion) - Qubes OS onion address. - [Qubes OS docs](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/) - Qubes OS main docs - [Qubes OS github docs](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc) - Qubes OS github latest docs. - [Qubes OS dev docs](https://dev.qubes-os.org/en/latest/) - Qubes OS dev Docs - [Qubes OS News](https://www.qubes-os.org/news/) - Latest Qubes OS News ## System Requirements - [System Requirements](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/system-requirements/) - [Certified Hardware](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/certified-hardware/) - [Community-recommended hardware](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/community-recommended-hardware/) - [Hardware compatibility list (HCL)](https://www.qubes-os.org/hcl/) ## Downloading, Installing, Upgrading and Building - [Qubes OS 4.1.1](https://www.qubes-os.org/downloads/) - Qubes OS 4.1.1 Download - [Qubes OS 4.1.2 Weekly Builds](https://qubes.notset.fr/iso/) - Qubes OS 4.1.2 Weekly Build Download - [Installing](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installation-guide/) - Qubes OS installation guide! - [Upgrading](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade/) - These guides are for upgrading from one version of Qubes to another. - [Building](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-builderv2) - This is the second generation of the Qubes OS builder ## How-to guides - [How to update](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-update/) - [How to back up, restore, and migrate](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-back-up-restore-and-migrate/) - [How to copy and paste text](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-copy-and-paste-text/) - [How to copy and move files](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-copy-and-move-files/) - [How to copy from dom0](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-copy-from-dom0/) - [How to install software](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-install-software/) - [How to use disposables](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-disposables/) - [How to enter fullscreen mode](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-enter-fullscreen-mode/) - [How to use devices](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-devices/) - [How to use block storage devices](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-block-storage-devices/) - [How to use USB devices](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-usb-devices/) - [How to use PCI devices](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-pci-devices/) - [How to use optical discs](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-optical-discs/) ## Templates - [Templates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/) - [Template: Ubuntu](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/ubuntu.md) - [Template: Windows](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/windows/windows-vm.md) - [Customizing Windows 7 templates](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/customization/windows-template-customization.md) - [Template: Whonix](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/whonix.md) - [Template: CentOS](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/centos.md) - [Template: Gentoo](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/gentoo.md) - [Pentesting: BlackArch](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/pentesting/blackarch.md) - [Pentesting: Kali](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/pentesting/kali.md) - [Pentesting: Parrot](https://www.parrotsec.org/docs/parrot-on-qubesos.html) - [Pentesting: PTF](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/pentesting/ptf.md) - [Fedora templates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/fedora/) - [Debian templates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/debian/) - [Minimal templates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/minimal/) - [Customizing Fedora minimal templates](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/customization/fedora-minimal-template-customization.md) - [Xfce templates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/xfce/) - [Tips for Using Linux in an HVM](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/linux-hvm-tips.md) - [Creating a NetBSD VM](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/os/netbsd.md) ## Qubes OS Server - [qubes-network-server](https://github.com/Rudd-O/qubes-network-server) - Turn your Qubes OS into a networking server - [qubes-remote-desktop](https://github.com/QubesOS-contrib/qubes-remote-desktop) - SystemD services for creating VNC server session in dom0 or any qube. - [Ansible](https://qubes-ansible.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) - Automation with Ansible ## GPU - [GUI-domain](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/gui-domain/) - [GUI-configuration](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/gui-configuration/) - [GUI-troubleshooting](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/gui-troubleshooting/) - [GUI-virtualization](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/gui/) - [How-to-use-pci-devices](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-pci-devices/) - [Nvidia-troubleshooting](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/troubleshooting/nvidia-troubleshooting.md) - [Install-nvidia-driver](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/configuration/install-nvidia-driver.md) - [Windows-gaming-hvm](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/customization/windows-gaming-hvm.md) ## Desktop Customization - [KDE (desktop environment)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/kde/) - [i3 (window manager)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/i3/) - [AwesomeWM (window manager)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/awesomewm/)) - [Brightness-ajustment](https://forum.qubes-os.org/t/easy-brightness-adjustment/15902/2) - [Custom icons](https://forum.qubes-os.org/t/where-is-the-most-optimal-place-to-put-custom-folder-icons/15740/3) - [Suckless dwm](https://github.com/3o14r473/GUIDE_how-to-install-dwm-in-qubesos) - How to install dwm in Qubes OS ## VPN - [How To make a VPN Gateway in Qubes](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/configuration/vpn.md) - Qubes includes a number of tools that can make the client-side setup of your VPN more versatile and secure. - [Mullvad VPN](https://mullvad.net/en/help/qubes-os-4-and-mullvad-vpn/) - Privacy first VPN provider in Qubes OS. - [qubes-tunnel](https://github.com/QubesOS-contrib/qubes-tunnel) - Manage, run, protect VPN connections in Proxy VMs. - [WireGuard](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/tree/master/docs/wireguard) - WireGuard: fast, modern, secure VPN tunnel ## Darknet - [Whonix](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Qubes) - Qubes-Whonix ™ is the seamless combination of Qubes OS and Whonix™ for advanced security and anonymity. - [i2p-whonix](https://forum.qubes-os.org/t/temporary-way-to-run-i2p-on-qubes-whonix/15861) - Temporary way to run i2p on qubes-whonix - [Lokinet](https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet) - Lokinet is the reference implementation of LLARP (low latency anonymous routing protocol), a layer 3 onion routing protocol. - [ipfs](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs) - A peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol to make the web faster, safer, and more open. ## Crypto - [awesome-desci](https://github.com/DeSciWorldDAO/awesome-desci) - A curated list of awesome Decentralized Science (DeSci) resources, projects, articles and more. - [Split Bitcoin Wallet](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/security/split-bitcoin.md) - A "split" bitcoin wallet is a strategy of protecting your bitcoin by having your wallet split into an offline "cold storage" wallet and an online "watching only" wallet. ## Videos - [3mdeb](https://3mdeb.com/) - [Qubes OS summit 2022: Day 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkWWz3xGqS8) - [Qubes OS summit 2022: Day 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9GrlQsQc7Q) - [Qubes OS-3mdeb mini-summit 2021: Day 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3V_V0Vllas) - [Qubes OS-3mdeb mini-summit 2021: Day 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdDr6TiqF0k) - [GPU Virtual Machine (GVM) - An OpenMdev Project (Qubes OS Summit 2022)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YllX-ud70Nk) - [Micah Lee presents “Qubes OS: The Operating System That Can Protect You Even If You Get Hacked”](https://livestream.com/accounts/9197973/events/8286152/videos/178431606) - [Explaining Computers presents “Qubes OS: Security Oriented Operating System”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWDvS_Mp6gc) - [ninavizz](https://vimeo.com/user1589693) - Qubes OS UX Designer - [UX Jackie](https://vimeo.com/541946756) - Qubes OS AppMenu Design Direction. Part of 2020/21 MOSS funded UX work. - [UX Bessie](https://vimeo.com/542041258) - Qubes OS AppMenu Design Direction. Part of 2020/21 MOSS funded UX work. - [GPU Virtual Machine (GVM) - An OpenMdev Project (Qubes OS Summit 2022)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YllX-ud70Nk) ## Security * [Firewall](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/firewall/) * [Data leaks](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/data-leaks/) * [Passwordless root access in qubes](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/vm-sudo/) * [Device handling security](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/device-handling-security/) * [Anti evil maid (AEM)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/anti-evil-maid/) * [Split GPG](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/split-gpg/) * [U2F proxy](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/u2f-proxy/) * [YubiKey](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/yubikey/) * [Using Multi-Factor Authentication with Qubes](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/security/multifactor-authentication.md) * [Split dm-crypt](https://github.com/rustybird/qubes-split-dm-crypt) * [Split SSH](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/configuration/split-ssh.md) * [Using OnlyKey with Qubes OS](https://docs.crp.to/qubes.html) * [Whonix for Privacy & Anonymity](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/whonix.md) * [Running Tails in Qubes](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/tails.md) * [Anonymizing your MAC Address](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/anonymizing-your-mac-address.md) * [Signal](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/signal.md) * [Reducing the fingerprint of the text-based web browser w3m](https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/configuration/w3m.md) ## Vitualization - [awesome-virtualization](https://github.com/Wenzel/awesome-virtualization) - A curated list of awesome resources about virtualization. ## Kernels - [eBPF](https://ebpf.io) - eBPF is a revolutionary technology with origins in the Linux kernel that can run sandboxed programs in an operating system kernel. - [Sel4](https://sel4.systems/) - seL4 is a high-assurance, high-performance operating system microkernel. - [OpenXT](https://openxt.org/) - OpenXT is an open-source development toolkit for hardware-assisted security research and appliance integration ## Unikernels - [Awesome-unikernels](https://github.com/uniqernel/awesome-unikernels) - Secure, lightweight and high performance approach to application delivery - [ qubes-mirage-firewall](https://github.com/mirage/qubes-mirage-firewall) - A unikernel that can run as a Qubes OS ProxyVM, replacing sys-firewall. - [ClickOS](http://cnp.neclab.eu/projects/clickos) - Efficient network function virtualization platform, optimized for Xen and developed by NEC. - [Clive](http://lsub.org/ls/clive.html) - Research project from Rey Juan Carlos University (Madrid), developed in Go. - [Mini-OS](https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Mini-OS) - Reference kernel distributed with Xen. - [HaLVM](https://galois.com/project/halvm) - Port of Glasgow Haskell compiler producing Xen optimized unikernels. ## Unikernel-like - [Drawbridge](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/drawbridge) - Research prototype platform from Microsoft. - [Graphene](https://github.com/oscarlab/graphene) - Library OS optimized for Intel SGX. ## Exploitation Tools - [libvmi](https://libvmi.com/) - LibVMI is a C library with Python bindings that makes it easy to monitor the low-level details of a running virtual machine - [microlibvmi](https://github.com/Wenzel/libmicrovmi) - A cross-platform unified Virtual Machine Introspection API library - [radare2](https://github.com/radareorg/radare2) - Libre Reversing Framework for Unix Geeks - [American Fuzzy Lop](https://github.com/google/AFL) - Fuzzing is one of the most powerful and proven strategies for identifying security issues in real-world software - [Bonzai](https://github.com/rwxrob/bonzai) - It's like a modular, multicall BusyBox builder for Go with built in completion and embedded documentation support. - [CodeQL](https://codeql.github.com/) - Discover vulnerabilities across a codebase with CodeQL - [joern](https://github.com/joernio/joern) - Joern is a platform for analyzing source code, bytecode, and binary executables. It generates code property graphs (CPGs), a graph representation of code for cross-language code analysis - [awesome-fuzzing](https://github.com/cpuu/awesome-fuzzing) - A curated list of references to awesome Fuzzing for security testing. Additionally there is a collection of freely available academic papers, tools and so on. - [Volatility3](https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3) - Volatility is the world's most widely used framework for extracting digital artifacts from volatile memory (RAM) samples. - [MemProFS](https://github.com/ufrisk/MemProcFS) - MemProcFS is an easy and convenient way of viewing physical memory as files in a virtual file system. - [MemProcFS](https://github.com/ufrisk/MemProcFS-plugins) - This repository contains various non-core plugins for MemProcFS - The Memory Process File System. - [LeechCore](https://github.com/ufrisk/LeechCore) - The LeechCore Memory Acquisition Library focuses on Physical Memory Acquisition using various hardware and software based methods. - [LeechCore-pluins](https://github.com/ufrisk/LeechCore-plugins) - This repository contains various plugins for LeechCore - Physical Memory Acquisition Library. - [memflow](https://github.com/memflow/memflow) - memflow is a library that enables introspection of various machines (hardware, virtual machines, memory dumps) in a generic fashion. - [qemu_procfs](https://github.com/memflow/memflow-qemu-procfs) - access QEMU Physical memory - [Kvm](https://github.com/memflow/memflow-kvm) - kvm memflow connector - [pcileech](https://github.com/memflow/memflow-pcileech) - access pcileech interface - [coredump](https://github.com/memflow/memflow-coredump) - access Microsoft Windows Coredump files ## Xen Exploitation - [Ouroboros: Tearing Xen Hypervisor With the Snake](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kt3kX94kWcM) - [Subverting the Xen hypervisor](https://invisiblethingslab.com/resources/bh08/part1.pdf) - [Preventing and Detecting Xen Hypervisor Subversions](https://invisiblethingslab.com/resources/bh08/part2.pdf) - [Bluepilling the Xen Hypervisor](https://invisiblethingslab.com/resources/bh08/part3.pdf) - [XenPwn: Breaking paravirtualized devices](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxz8MzE3QME) - [[Slide]](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-Wilhelm-Xenpwn-Breaking-Paravirtualized-Devices-wp.pdf) - [Advanced Exploitation: Xen Hypervisor VM Escape ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ld5CiInrcI) - [Xen exploitation part 1: XSA-105, from nobody to root](https://blog.quarkslab.com/xen-exploitation-part-1-xsa-105-from-nobody-to-root.html) - [Xen exploitation part 2: XSA-148, from guest to host](https://blog.quarkslab.com/xen-exploitation-part-2-xsa-148-from-guest-to-host.html) - [Blackhat 2010 - Hacking the Hypervisor](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTC9x5hYYFo&t=3s) - [Software Attacks on Hypervisor Emulation of Hardware](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4DnlP88D2Y) - [[Slides]](https://www.troopers.de/downloads/troopers17/TR17_Attacking_hypervisor_through_hardwear_emulation.pdf) - [Lessons Learned from Eight Years of Breaking Hypervisors](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJWJjb0uxXE) - [[Slides]](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/eu-14/materials/eu-14-Wojtczuk-Lessons-Learned-From-Eight-Years-Of-Breaking-Hypervisors.pdf) - [Attacking Hypervisors Using Firmware And Hardware](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyW3eTobXAI) - [[Slides]](http://c7zero.info/stuff/AttackingHypervisorsViaFirmware_bhusa15_dc23.pdf) - [The Arms Race Over Virtualization](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWvg7NKwOjg) - [[Slides]](https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-Luan-Ouroboros-Tearing-Xen-Hypervisor-With-The-Snake.pdf) - [Glitches in the Matrix – Escape via NMI](https://www.cpl0.com/blog/?p=46) - [Hypervisor Vulnerability Research - State of the Art](https://alisa.sh/slides/HypervisorVulnerabilityResearch2020.pdf) ## VM-Hardening - [Qubes-VM-hardening](https://github.com/tasket/Qubes-VM-hardening) - [Kicksecure](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Kicksecure-Qubes_Security) - [qcrypt](https://github.com/3hhh/qcrypt) ## System - [Architecture](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/architecture/) - [Security design goals](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/security-design-goals/) - [Security-critical code](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/security-critical-code/) - [Qubes core admin](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-core-admin/) - [Qubes core admin client](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-core-admin-client/) - [Qubes core stack](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-core-stack/) - [Networking](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/networking/) - [Template implementation](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/template-implementation/) - [Storage pools](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/storage-pools/) - [Audio virtualization](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/audio-virtualization/) - [Template manager](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/template-manager/) ## Services - [Inter-qube file copying (qfilecopy)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qfilecopy/) - [Qubes memory manager (qmemman)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qmemman/) - [Dom0 secure updates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/dom0-secure-updates/) - [Qrexec: secure communication across domains](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qrexec/) - [Qrexec: Qubes RPC internals](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qrexec-internals/) - [Qrexec: socket-based services](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qrexec-socket-services/) - [Admin API](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/admin-api/) ## Advanced Topics - [How to install software in dom0](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-install-software-in-dom0/) - [Volume backup and revert](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/volume-backup-revert/) - [Standalones and HVMs](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/standalones-and-hvms/) - [Windows qubes](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/windows/) - [Config files](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/config-files/) - [Secondary storage](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/secondary-storage/) - [RPC policies](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/rpc-policy/) - [USB qubes](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb-qubes/) - [Managing qube kernels](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/managing-vm-kernels/) - [Salt (management software)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/salt/) - [Disposable customization](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/disposable-customization/) - [Installing contributed packages](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installing-contributed-packages/) - [How to make any file persistent (bind-dirs)](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/bind-dirs/) - [Resize disk image](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/resize-disk-image/) - [Qubes service](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-service/) - [How to mount a Qubes partition from another OS](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/mount-from-other-os/) ## Qubes OS Legends - [Joanna Rutkowska](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Rutkowska) - [Marek Marczykowski-Górecki](https://github.com/marmarek) - [unman](https://github.com/unman?tab=repositories) - [templates](https://qubes.3isec.org/Templates_4.1/) - [Core Team](https://www.qubes-os.org/team/#core-team) - You can be one to! You got this! Keep Qubing! ## Training - [xn0px90](https://patreon.com/xn0px90) - Every second and fourth weekends of every month, from Friday to Monday, covering beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. ## Streamers - [xn0px90](https://twitch.tv/xn0px90) - Your's::Trully!::First::Full::Time::Info::Sec::Qubes::OS::Streamer! - [infosecstreams](https://infosecstreams.com/) -A (hopefully) actively maintained activity-based-autosorted list of InfoSec Streamers ## Companies using Qubes OS - [Qubes Partners](https://www.qubes-os.org/partners/) - The Qubes Project relies greatly on the generous support of the organizations, companies, and individuals who have become Qubes Partners ## Social media The Qubes OS Project has a presence on the following social media platforms: - [Forum](https://forum.qubes-os.org/) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/QubesOS) - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Qubes/) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/QubesOS/) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/qubes-os/) - [Discord](https://discord.gg/YMUbTt7ZRG) - [Matrix Discord Bridge](https://matrix.to/#/#qubes-os-discord-bridge-v2:matrix.org) - [Matrix:Qubes OS](https://matrix.to/#/#cybersec-qubes_os:matrix.org) - [ClubHouse](https://www.clubhouse.com/house/qubes-os) - `#qubes` channel on libera.chat via traditional IRC clients - `#qubes-os` channel on irc.anonops.com via traditional IRC clients ## Contributing Contribution guidelines can be found [here](https://github.com/xn0px90/Awesome-Qubes-OS/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) ## Releases - [Supported releases](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/supported-releases/) - [Testing new releases and updates](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/testing/) - [Release notes](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/releases/notes/) - [Release schedules](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/releases/schedules/) ## Adventure Further - [Adventures start here --->](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) - All the awesome list. **[⬆ back to top](#)** ## License [![Creative Commons License](http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). :|: ADVENTURE FURTHER :|: HACK ALL THE THINGS :|: TRUST NOTHING :|: WITH <3! ~X