GNU/Linux Ubuntu 20.04 Installing RetroShare – Step by step Guide
How to Download and Install RetroShare in Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux desktop – Step by step Tutorial.
And RetroShare for Ubuntu 20.04 establish Encrypted Connections between you and your friends to create a P2P Network of Computers, and provides various distributed Services on top of it: Forums, Channels, Chat, eMail…
Especially relevant: Retroshare is fully Decentralized, and designed to provide Maximum Security and Anonymity to its users beyond direct friends.
Retroshare is entirely Free & Open-source Software, available on Android, Linux, MacOS and Windows.
Moreover, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting Started with RetroShare on Ubuntu.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Zorin OS
- Lubuntu
- Elementary OS
- Kde Neon
- Pop_OS!
- Xubuntu
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Puppy
- Kubuntu
- LXLE
- Trisquel
- Voyager Ubuntu
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)

1. Launching Shell Emulator
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)2. Installing AppImageLauncher
(Optional) Then to Set up AppImageLauncher on Ubuntu
Otherwise you can simply Grab & Run the RetroShare AppImage…
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