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Author: Bardot Jérôme
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Upcoming Kali Linux 2.0 - systemd?
I know Raphaël Hertzog ( hertzog@??? ) a french dev
work with debian and kali. He also write debian handbook.

Maybe he can help.


Le 21/07/2015 11:51, Jaromil a écrit :
>
> dear list,
>
> I'm sure you heard of Kali, likely most people here still remembers
> Backtrack: there was a rename along the way. This is the most popular
> distro packed with penetration-testing and networking tools, Debian
> based.
>
> since a while they have been forced to switch to systemd as any other
> Debian derivative, now they are approaching a 2.0 release and of course
> have problems with systemd which will likely lead to some weaknesses in
> an otherwise pretty well hardened distro.
>
> See: https://bugs.kali.org/view.php?id=1871 for instance they are
> experiencing problems in avoiding daemons to start at boot.
>
> Has anyone here contacts with Kali? At Devuan we would be delighted to
> work with them to make it possible to have at least a systemd-free
> flavor of Kali so that users don't have to struggle with the avalanche
> and attack surface opened by it. Kali users are technical aware and have
> solid concerns about security, I think working together to have at least
> an alternative would be a win-win situation, as many Devuan developers
> are also Kali users and we wouldn't have to do all this work by
> ourselves then. It should be as easy as switching the source repository.
>
> ciao
>
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