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Desklayer vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at Desklayer and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Desklayer

Desklayer

Security & Privacy

Desklayer is a lightweight Linux distribution focusing primarily on security tools and administration applications. It's specifically designed to be installed on USB drives to create a portable toolkit or security suite. The small ISO size makes it easy to fit on portable media.

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PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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