Ed Leafe <> wrote:
 
>       Flaws exist. Yawn. I referred to those who have been burned by those
> flaws. Do you wanna cite some examples of companies being burned by
> Linux security flaws? The list of Microsoft flaws that have cost
> billions of dollars to companies is well known and documented
> (Melissa, anyone?), but I'd like to hear about those who have paid
> dearly for choosing Linux.     

We all agree the M$'s good intentions of software working together got the
worst of worst started  with a bang.  It seems like those days are behind
us.  It prayed on the stupidity of people getting passwords for porn sights
back in 98 or 99?  Since then people have wised up as so have vendors.

As hackers look to Linux for targets will they be as easy to find?  Heck no.
Neither in the Win camp.  Because we have all learned from past mistakes.   


Stephen Russell
DBA / .Net Developer

Memphis TN 38115
901.246-0159

"Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided
missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/

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