On 13 Nov 2006 11:16:06 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Marchant) wrote: >>The biggest advantage to both the home consumer and to the hackers is >>that Windows is so popular - including most people who don't have safe >>computing practices. > >That's what Microsoft would have you believe. It sounds logical. >I don't believe it. Microsoft has certainly made many mistakes. >They have failed to design their systems to be secure, thereby >opening them up to attack.
It doesn't matter to me why I can't trust an OS. But it is bad for software developers to believe even slightly that hacking can't happen to us. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
