Eric (Deacon) wrote: >As far as Outlook and swiss cheese, I've never fallen prey to any...ANY >.vbs or other types/instances of virii, worms, malicious code, etc. >Perhaps I'm just a smart user that way, or perhaps I'm the luckiest guy >in the world (I'll argue against that, heh), but... > > Most likely it's because you are a smart user. The biggest problem is that most users are not and the preconfig that comes with M$ software is even worse then a Redhat installation :D It's costing companies and everyday users a lot of agony and money every year, that M$ is so negligent in general with security :(
You shouldn't have to hit preferences and shut everything down manually after eg installing simple a mailclienet, just so you won't get viruses etc. That is beyond many Win users capabilities (usually out of simple ignorance). -- /Stefan Software never has bugs. It just develops random features. =) _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

