[cetfosscell] Re: About Linux distribution
- From: Kevin Martin <youcancallmekevin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cetfosscell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:45:11 +0530
Backtrack would do just fine. Its basically ubuntu with a lot of
preinstalled vulnerability test applications. I would recommend debian or
ubuntu. You'd be surprised (in time) how much more convenient it is to
develop on a gnu/linux system. The learning curve can be a bit steep, and
you learn by doing.
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Soorej Jones Pothoor <soorejjones@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> @jayadeep Backtrack is just modded Ubuntu. All distros are fine for
> coding. Ubuntu is beginner friendly. But if you want to explore Linux, I
> would recommend archlinux. Or Debian(ubuntu is based on this distro) which
> has more support and is a lot more stable than arch.
> On Apr 13, 2014 9:03 PM, "Jayadeep KM" <kmjayadeep@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I have backtrack installed on my lap. Do i need to replace it with
>> ubuntu? Actually I don't know anything about backtrack (either ubuntu) .
>> Will it be enough? Which distribution is best for coding purpose?
>>
>> I'm currently selected for WordPress plugin
>> Development. But still I want to explore Linux. That's why I'm asking
>> this.
>>
>> On Apr 13, 2014 8:38 PM, "Joseph Joice" <josepjoice@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > i have a suggestion to all
>> > make it a habit to join our irc channel as soon as you are
>> > online.since we are used to the instant messaging services the mailing
>> > list and e mails appears to be taking too much time
>> >
>> > On 4/13/14, Joseph Joice <josepjoice@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > cool..with every new message in the mailing list we are introduced
>> > > into some new free alternatives
>> > >
>> > > On 4/13/14, Kevin Martin <youcancallmekevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> I have created a task list here :
>> > >>
>> > >> https://ethercalc.org/ugmemvq5we
>> > >>
>> > >> We are using ethercalc, a free software alternative to google docs.
>> > >> Convenient, since all you need is the link. No sharing/permissions.
>> > >>
>> > >> ALL candidates (except Gcompris aspirants) are assigned tasks. Please
>> > >> change the color of the corresponding 'status' column as soon as you
>> read
>> > >> the task list.
>> > >> The deadlines are flexible. But if you have any issues with the
>> current
>> > >> deadline (April 21 for most of them), do let us know.
>> > >>
>> > >> Please use a Gnu/linux operating system. Trust me, it is way easier
>> to
>> > >> find
>> > >> help if you develop on a *nix OS.
>> > >>
>> > >> If you need help, or can't get anything installed/working, feel free
>> to
>> > >> ask
>> > >> on the mailing list.
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> It is important to update the status column with appropriate colors
>> as
>> > >> you
>> > >> proceed with your assigned task.
>> > >>
>> > >> Gcompris aspirants, I think its time you people start sending in
>> those
>> > >> hello worlds.
>> > >>
>> > >> Happy hacking!
>> > >>
>> > >> regards,
>> > >>
>> > >> Kevin Martin Jose
>> > >>
>> > >
>> >
>>
>
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