Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-06-02 Thread will trillich
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 10:24:00PM +0200, Willi Dyck wrote: > On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 12:45:35PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: > > because obviously, if only micro$oft can look at the code, then noone > > else can find bugs *and* micro$oft has complete control over security. > > M$ is always good for a j

Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-05-17 Thread Willi Dyck
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 12:45:35PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: > because obviously, if only micro$oft can look at the code, then noone > else can find bugs *and* micro$oft has complete control over security. M$ is always good for a joke. Probaly a new tip for will trillich for his random signature:

Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-05-17 Thread D-Man
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 02:36:07PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: | also sprach D-Man (on Thu, 17 May 2001 02:11:46PM -0400): | > """ | > Limited Developer Tools | > | > There are limited developer tools available for Linux. Those that are | > available are much more difficult to use than Microsoft Visual

Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-05-17 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach D-Man (on Thu, 17 May 2001 02:11:46PM -0400): > """ > Limited Developer Tools > > There are limited developer tools available for Linux. Those that are > available are much more difficult to use than Microsoft Visual Studio. > Thus, the same application can take much longer to develop

Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-05-17 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Frank Zimmermann (on Thu, 17 May 2001 05:53:40PM +0100): > not really the lastest news. Suse already respondet at the 11.05. > (sorry only fond a german version: > http://www.suse.de/de/news/hotnews/MS.html ) and the OpenSource > Community responded recently to this: > http://perens.co

Re: [users] Re: What every retailer should know

2001-05-17 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Willi Dyck (on Thu, 17 May 2001 06:37:42PM +0200): > Linux is less secure > > "Open source" means that anyone can get a copy of the source code. > Developers can find security weaknesses very easily with Linux. The same > is not true with Microsoft Windows. > > Damn! How can I protect