[Coco] OT: Ballmergram - Linux TCO

Neil Morrison neilsmorr at hotpop.com
Fri Oct 29 01:07:05 EDT 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Cox" <jimcox at miba51.com>

> While I am not defending M$ in any way, a lot of "experts"
> state that once Linux gains a big enough share of the
> market, it too will see an increase in attacks.  Unlike
> Windows, Linux should have a quicker response to security
> issues.

I wonder if that is true. Security is built in to Linux, it's hardly even a
thought with Windows - aftermarket anti-virus software and firewalls say
something!

Neil




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