On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:48:09AM -0800, Todd Walton wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 10:53:18 -0800, Stewart Stremler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If all of those MSWindows users were to start using Linux today, we'd
> > have the same virus problem in fairly short order.
> 
> Wow.  That's a really good point.  I hadn't thought of that.
> 
> -todd

Actually I don't think it is a very good point. This is a rehash of the
popularity leads to security exploits argument that has only just been
(yet again) hashed out. Historical evidence contradicts this.

"Common sense" takes another hit ...

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Lan Barnes                    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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