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

Julio Rios julio.rios at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 16:50:48 PST 2019


What sounds like the best solution for the time being.  Thanks Null

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:24 PM Jn <admin at jarednull.com> wrote:

> maybe just tell them to come in on our most active days like tuesdays
> around 6pm or wedsdays around 9 in sudo room, ill be there tonight.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 2:40 PM, robb <sf99er at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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 ...but that page is so outdated I'd double-check any cited resources and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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