On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 15:07 -0700, Darren New wrote: > > It has a universal component model, leading to a variety of universal > scripting languages.
Leading to fast and easy propagation of viruses, worms, trojans, etc. Linux has many scripting languages available to it that are older than Windows is. > It has a more powerful file system as well as a > more powerful permissions system. Maybe in the past, but certainly not today. There's a long list of file systems for Linux as well as ACL support.... > The features of the file system and > permission system are actually well-integrated into the tools. It has > transactional features built in, so you can say "I need to write these > three files, add those three tags to the middle of that XML file, and > put three records in the SQL database over there, and I don't want > anyone to see any of the changes before they're all committed, and I > want them to all roll back if I dump core in the middle." ....including journaling file systems. > Lots of stuff > (hardware and software) Just Works, but I'll grant that's more a > business bit than a technical bit. > > The fact that Linux lacks these things and you don't miss them in Linux > and don't use them in Windows is what I was talking about earlier. > What is Linux lacking again? But now we digress. PGA -- Paul G. Allen BSIT/SE Owner/Sr. Engineer Random Logic Consulting www.randomlogic.com -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
