From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 367E91382C5 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:12:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D33A7E09E7; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:12:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lf0-x22e.google.com (mail-lf0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c07::22e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FF85E09C1 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:12:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lf0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id e5-v6so15944610lfb.7 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:12:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=ptBzvthSM3R29FNF4e3V6RmayEzhYq9cyaHIbm92rXs=; b=DTnV3pN2h/pjmXc/XAl2QR9iAsgDb+Gcaeerd6O7Jy4T0X77oc0J5IIZJIH+kR4tgV XSfmSZfr8Ej+u6ezx4vUgYjTMUDkyVFPhHhPxHXBicMtmtsyz/Vr3uNEntmWartoSIID CFO+H4+LarimfHeRmdz/IhFrN1y58jSnBDZYDmv7SvJdDst4YzIlrzOvP2Sz+esJVpe8 u7mEBUNIF/Xc9wtfjsoWe9sWDLkSDlkbjCtflMHQ01DfmY2dAVKxI5vD8ldHCPXCkfoP bvZUs7P6bYfT3wtHNvH0A/XctfzSpTd6oWC7jdOcyaIMxwVJZbd3eQT6EhjbetIFDylp j1mw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=ptBzvthSM3R29FNF4e3V6RmayEzhYq9cyaHIbm92rXs=; b=JjTEirKg3xh5nhr4EeKXcvKjInya5rA+09/W0Vzq7xUcd78HMGiloANtmkHHX7LV+r TtAjUpZvTVjM1dQMPxVpMQuRr5U9UJ6dQaFth11Vakl1/GwxVgi3e/+WU0FRAfO76sCO 86fpSL6xlXBI4ornNdYIXhSjddQbmXv/wGbUlxE6bj7Hz/l/3oTT4yC6i0P/YdsAyVaz jY+t10ztGM39/IHU7spZxwY6lHwsK1o1oqiiW11l+zt9/uxCOIJNnFBp7us7UQ5biAmw Koovx0Hw92alZrfmXWlUXMw9+TGT13Izu4Klx5BXggHwXr0aC9vQQXuZGcgVM+rurmRA Bk1w== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tCHSRFCqfwV0YkJIQ0Qa1VlmszosHCVr9ofxwpzhxaBoX13IjoE hP9o3dPPeSd2BYdwI13greIeanKVctPRiWBJ2fOgXt9x X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4862nyuti6h9KXk7h7tKrmGn7P7ac9O9JTQLS4rahuJSmWQo73RPyjGX4Id6+szh2OFumNVMe8W5zK5lLI3pu4= X-Received: by 2002:a19:9855:: with SMTP id a82-v6mr2024807lfe.49.1522516357925; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:12:37 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a19:eb17:0:0:0:0:0 with HTTP; Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:12:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: "Poison BL." Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 13:12:37 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Hardened vs Kali Linux To: gentoo-user Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000add5bc0568b8766d" X-Archives-Salt: 145695b4-6902-456f-b5da-b91918a17ee3 X-Archives-Hash: 1e9187979ee9c84a5602c80dc703d6ec --000000000000add5bc0568b8766d Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Hubert Hauser wrote: > Hello! > > I want to learn from scratch securing Linux and ethical hacking. Should I > do as the most people so install Kali Linux on virtual machine or install > Gentoo Hardened with Pentoo overlay on my PC? I heard a lot of negative > opinions about Kali Linux. > > -- > Best regards, Hubert Hauser. > Kali's spectacular, but I don't recommend it for "everyday" use. It's designed to stand-up quick, do a pentest, and tear it back down when you're done. I ran a subset of the pentoo overlay on a laptop for a while, and while it was nifty to have some of those tools on hand, it wasn't enough for me to justify having them installed 24/7, and it never felt as complete as Kali does for the job. -- Poison [BLX] Joshua M. Murphy --000000000000add5bc0568b8766d Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On S= at, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Hubert Hauser <hubot@mail.com> = wrote:
Hello!
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I want to learn from scratch securing Linux and ethical hacking. Shoul= d I do as the most people so install Kali Linux on virtual machine or insta= ll Gentoo Hardened with Pentoo overlay on my PC? I heard a lot of negative = opinions about Kali Linux.
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Best regards, Hubert Hauser.

Kali's spectacular, but I don't recommend= it for "everyday" use. It's designed to stand-up quick, do a= pentest, and tear it back down when you're done. I ran a subset of the= pentoo overlay on a laptop for a while, and while it was nifty to have som= e of those tools on hand, it wasn't enough for me to justify having the= m installed 24/7, and it never felt as complete as Kali does for the job.

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Poison [BLX]
Joshua M. Murphy
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