I admit it...you are right. Macworld lied...computerworld...dozens of news organizations lied. MS paid big for this one. I take it all back.
Happiness is in your own little world unruffled and unfettered by things such as truth. Mike On 5/8/07, Mason Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
People have been spreading this intellectual honesty for years, and still no mac exploits. Mason On May 8, 2007, at 7:03 PM, mike wrote: > In April alone Apple released a dozen security patches that could > allow > arbitrary code to be run. Each one of these a possible exploit of > the type > that was used at CanSecWest. Right now is it 'safer' to run mac > os then > windows? Sure. But I think the reason why that is so is > misunderstood by > most mac users. The spread of this misinformation doesn't do > anyone any > good. It's become a knee jerk reaction from mac users when talked > to about > security to just recite the mantra 'we are more secure'. All I > hope for is > a little intellectual honesty about the topic and less kool-aid. > > Mike ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
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