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1.4. Main Kali Linux Features
Kali Linux is a Linux distribution that contains its own collection of hundreds of software tools specifically tailored for their target users—penetration testers and other security professionals. It also comes with an installation program to completely setup Kali Linux as the main operating system on any computer.
This is pretty much like all other existing Linux distributions but there are other features that differentiate Kali Linux, many of which are tailored to the specific needs of penetration testers. Let’s have a look at some of those features.