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Author: Linux O'Beardly
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To: codekraken
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] OpenRC and Devuan (and Windows)
Actually, since Valve released a native Steam client for Linux, I've even
abandoned Windows for gaming. Yes, I'm quite limited to what I can play,
but it has enough titles to keep me busy.

Linux O'Beardly
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On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Steven W. Scott <codekraken@???>
wrote:

> Wow. Funny that, my view is:
>
> Windows: Gaming
> Linux: everything else
>
> Linux for pentest, hell yes, mostly because it lends itself extremely well
> to quickly implementing a prototype and automating it in a reliable manner.
> Windows scheduler is a joke, Windows development is a masochist's dream.
> Poweshell is an indicator that MS has only recently come to the
> understanding that automation is more than just a room full of low-skilled
> operators reacting to pop-up dialogs. Where does the cloud live, on
> Windows? Lol!
>
> SWS
> On May 3, 2016 5:05 AM, "Go Linux" <golinux@???> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 5/3/16, Mitt Green <mitt_green@???> wrote:
>>
>> Subject: Re: [DNG] OpenRC and Devuan
>> To: dng@???
>> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2016, 1:51 AM
>>
>> >> The current init system is old. Ancient.
>> >> We should all agree on it. Devuan is looking
>> >> for a new init system that is not systemd and my
>> >> personal choice for this task from now on is
>> >> Gentoo's OpenRC.
>> ‎>
>> > Unix is old. Ancient. We should all agree on it.
>> > Devuan is looking for a new base system that
>> > is not Unix and my personal choice for this
>> > task from now is Microsoft's Windows.
>> >
>>
>> --------------------------------------------
>>
>> Mitt's response reminded me of a post that was made to the forum earlier
>> today in the topic "Windows explained to Devuan supporters" at
>> https://talk.devuan.org/t/windows-explained-to-devuan-supporters/139/10 :
>>
>> ************************
>>
>> Linux = Pen testing
>> Windows = everything else
>>
>> There are no advantages in using any linux distros other than pen testing
>> and that it can be installed on a USB key(and I think that's very cool).
>> Even Software Defined Radio (SDR) with maybe the exception of GMS
>> intercepting and decoding, has more development under Windows. Night and
>> day. One works extremely well on all PCs and permits the User to actually
>> be productive and do things. The other one is a clunky Windows wannabe with
>> a couple of specialized advantages that most don't care about. So..
>>
>> YES
>> I like its functionality, its popularity(more software dev and hardware
>> support), its clarity and ease of use.
>> The only thing wrong with my Windows is its lack of pen testing
>> capability, and that is why I'm here (KL2 using Debian8 and now looking for
>> an alternative with Dev-one as a base), otherwise I would >> n e v e r <<
>> bother with anything linux, life is too short
>>
>> ************************
>>
>> I'll spare you my personal thoughts on this evaluation of Linux but
>> looking forward to all of yours. :)
>>
>> golinux
>>
>>
>>
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