On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 11:25:28 +0100 Paul Smith got hold of an infinite number of monkeys to write:
> but one could speculate that MS Windows based systems are > more prone to be attacked (by virus, worms, hackers,etc.) than the > Linux ones just because the former are in much larger number and, > therefore, it is more encouraging and motivating for the attackers to > do such a things. On the other hand, since there are much more MS > Windows users, there are consequently much more potential attackers > (among those users), increasing the probability of success with > attacking MS Windows based systems. FUD!!!! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/10/06/linux_vs_windows_viruses/ -- JoeHill / RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Rule $19.99 (Brad `Squid' Shapcott): The Internet *isn't* *free*. It just has an economy that makes no sense to capitalism.
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