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20-07-2010, 01:50 AM
Usually, when installing a new operating system the hope is that itâs as up-to-date as possible. After installation thereâs bound to be a few updates required, but no more than a few megabytes. Damn Vulnerable Linux is different, itâs shipped in as vulnerable a state as possible.The idea behind DVL is to offer an operating system for learning and research for security students. As the DVL website explains:Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is everything a good Linux distribution isnât. Its developers have spent hours stuffing it with broken, ill-configured, outdated, and exploitable software that makes it vulnerable to attacks. DVL isnât built to run on your desktop â itâs a learning tool for security students.
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