Re: Re: windows is more secure than linux!!

Re: Re: windows is more secure than linux!!

[william fitzgerald]

yes your right,i didn't mean it to be gossble.

i was just letting the community know whats be
said and how some people are trashing linux
constantly.

sorry for rubbing anyone up the wrong way.

---- Begin Original Message ----
 From: Garrett Marone <garrett@garrettm.com>
Sent: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 08:14:52 -0500
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: windows is more secure than linux!!

Try adding up all the vulnerabilities in every
piece of windows software, 
Microsoft written or not, and then compare.  Then
I might listen based on 
these numbers.  



In the last episode (Tuesday 05 February 2002
08:11 am), Alan Cox wrote:
> some of you might find this interesting others
> disheartening
>
>
www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=16886&u_id=623

See "Accountancy, Enron"

3+Gb of software accounted as Linux
multiplied by each per vendor announcement

versus

only the stuff strictly on the base windows CD


I would have thought even Arthur Andersen could
work that one out


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Re: Re: windows is more secure than linux!!

[william fitzgerald]

thanks for that information.i never knew that.

its no wonder they don't mention exactly the full
measurement of all linux verus all windows
security holes rather than as you say sometimes
leaving out sub-components convienently!!



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