Re: Linux, over hyped by the Linux community, discuss.



On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:51:54 +0100, Steve Welsh wrote:

Bedtime reading for the troll:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/29/vista_eu_antitrust/
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/29/ie_patches_released/
http://www.ccianet.org/papers/cyberinsecurity.pdf
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/05/19/ms_in_peruvian_opensource_nightmare/

Read, mark, learn and inwardly digest


http://www.techworld.com/security/features/index.cfm?featureid=2377

I thought the
"If Microsoft were to release an early patch of an unknown security
vulnerability, for example, it could be tipping off hackers to a new
type of attack."
was funny.
I guess if an official patch was released crackers would not
generate an exploit. 8-)

.



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