Is important to understand that madaidan isn’t spreading any FUD or fear or doubts whatsoever.
His criticism toward Linux is justified and well written. People who actually work with Linux everyday can confirm that.
Brad Spengler, the developer of the most extensive kernel hardening patchset in existence and inventor of many widely used exploit mitigations along with pipacs (including ASLR, W^X, CFI, etc.):
https://grsecurity.net/10_years_of_linux_security.pdf
Now, that means that you should not to use Linux? Absolutely not. It’s not the point of the article. Madaidan itself uses Linux and he said many times how hate Wundows. The same goes for Firefox, he uses it as a daily driver. Basically, he uses the software he criticized, because those are simply security and technical analysys.
There is a huge difference between:
“I acknowledge that what madaidan has wrote is true, nonetheless I still keep to prefer Linux as my daily for x reasons”
“madaidan is spreading fud about Linux and other software because is a shill etc.”
And please, don’t listen to anonymousjoker. He is known as a troll in basically every privacy community.
Is important to understand that madaidan isn’t spreading any FUD or fear or doubts whatsoever.
His criticism toward Linux is justified and well written. People who actually work with Linux everyday can confirm that.
https://grsecurity.net/~spender/interview_notes.txt
https://nitter.net/grsecurity/status/1249850031357788162
https://nitter.net/spendergrsec/status/1308734202330963970
https://nitter.net/spendergrsec/status/1308762791734632454
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7_mwg5f2cE
https://www.reddit.com/r/GrapheneOS/comments/bddq5u/os_security_ios_vs_grapheneos_vs_stock_android/ekxifpa/
https://events19.linuxfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Syzbot-and-the-Tale-of-Thousand-Kernel-Bugs-Dmitry-Vyukov-Google.pdf
https://github.com/ossf/wg-securing-critical-projects/blob/main/presentations/The_state_of_the_Linux_kernel_security.pdf
https://nitter.net/rootkovska/status/1136220742662664193
https://blog.invisiblethings.org/2011/04/23/linux-security-circus-on-gui-isolation.html
https://jon.oberheide.org/files/syscan12-exploitinglinux.pdf
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/10/05/5
Now, that means that you should not to use Linux? Absolutely not. It’s not the point of the article. Madaidan itself uses Linux and he said many times how hate Wundows. The same goes for Firefox, he uses it as a daily driver. Basically, he uses the software he criticized, because those are simply security and technical analysys.
There is a huge difference between:
“I acknowledge that what madaidan has wrote is true, nonetheless I still keep to prefer Linux as my daily for x reasons”
“madaidan is spreading fud about Linux and other software because is a shill etc.”
And please, don’t listen to anonymousjoker. He is known as a troll in basically every privacy community.