backtrack 3

Paul Mooring drpppr242 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 17 15:41:04 MST 2009


Maybe I'm wrong but for "fix-it" usage I'd use knoppix or finnix rather
than backtrack. backtrack has alot of pen-testing tools, fuzzers,
aircrack-suite, port scanners ect. it's fun to play w/ but for general
admin/support work I think 95% I find finnix way more useful.

On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 17:00 -0400, mike havens wrote:
> I want to become a computer fix-it guy. and was thinking backtrack 3
> would be a good tool for that. because windows machines would be what
> mainly needs to be repaired I think I am downloading the wrong
> thing,,,, I need the vmware version. Is this correct?
> 
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:54 AM, mike havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         is it a security distribution? let's talk about it. (this is
>         very topical as it is a slax live cd) i'm downloading it now.
>         
>         Has anyone had any experiences with  it? what is positve about
>         it? what is negative? questions, questions, I am always
>         questioning.
>         -- 
>         :-)~MIKE~(-:
> 
> 
> 
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