[sudo-discuss] Fwd: [omni-helpdesk] need help with computer stuff

[robb]

parrot linux <https://www.parrotsec.org/> incorporates both privacy &
security
i've installed it & it's a nice hardened debian system with all the
penetration testing tools like kali linux

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:43 PM Jared Null <admin at jarednull.com> wrote:

> Last time i saw this questioned asked in the wild, most people pointed to
> using the linux distro "Tails", but also the terms Security and Privacy get
> mixed up, it might be more of an indepth help to see what they are really
> trying to do because its such a general question. At least i think its
>  probably a mixture of browser extensions and firewall antivirus
> recommendations assuming they are using windows, or if they are or willing
> to transition to Linux, but i think we are also trying to avoid to indepth,
> i don't think we want to be this go to for 24/7 help desk support for there
> computer, so being very specific to helping for just the security/privacy
> that they requested.
>
> Sorry that was so long, just my two cents.
> Null
>
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 1:12 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i used to organize them, with extensive help from bill's, will's, zaki's
> and others' brains.. :)
> some archived notes and resources here:
> https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Cryptoparty
> ...but that page is so outdated I'd double-check any cited resources and
> tools
>
> xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx place to start: https://ssd.eff.org/
>
> Jenny
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> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:03 PM robb <sf99er at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> there hasn't been a cryptoparty in awhile & i don't think one's scheduled
>> bill budington used to organize them
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:58 PM Julio Rios <julio.rios at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I was kinda just wondering if there was a sudo event we could point them
>>> to. I remember there used to be events where folks who know would help
>>> others secure their equipment using some EFF (and other) guidelines.  Maybe
>>> there isn't one in the near future.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:45 PM robb <sf99er at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> should we send them a tutorial on how to install linux?
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:11 PM Julio Rios <julio.rios at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Not sure if anyone wants to respond to this...
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>> From: xxxxxxxxxx <xxxxxxx at xxxxxx.xxx>
>>>>> Date: Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 12:37
>>>>> Subject: [omni-helpdesk] need help with computer stuff
>>>>> To: <info at omnicommons.org>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear omni commons,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm xxxxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxx. I need some concise help with how
>>>>> to set up a secure computer. Wouldn't mind joining a casual meeting, etc.
>>>>> either. But if you suggest a specific day, or maybe a specific person to
>>>>> speak to, would be of great help.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks for the help,
>>>>>
>>>>> xxxxx xxxxx
>>>>>
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