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Digital Forensics with Kali Linux
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Wine is commonly, but mistakenly, referred to as a Windows Emulator, but as stated on the official website, it was initially known as Wine Is Not an Emulator, hence the acronym. Wine allows non-Windows users to run certain Windows applications on Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX)-compliant systems, including macOS and versions of Linux and BSD, including Kali Linux.
For our Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) purposes, this is incredibly useful, as we can now use many industry-standard tools, specifically made for Windows on our Kali Linux systems, whether using them as standalone operating systems or as virtual machines. This also addresses the issue of having to purchase a license for Windows, as we do not have to use a device running Windows. These cost savings are also extended when considering that you can now use less hardware if running all DFIR tools within your Kali Linux box.
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