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To: upchuck
hear, hear - 2 viruses on my PC Win2K machine last 2 weeks at work. very annoying, had to get patches etc. A non-problem for linux. some sys admins are beginning to notice. hmmmm.

12 posted on 09/13/2003 7:56:54 PM PDT by WOSG (Dont put Cali on CRUZ CONTROL.)
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To: WOSG
And if Linux ever takes over the desktop market from Microsoft (10 years at the soonest), guess what the hackers/crackers will code viruses for?
40 posted on 09/13/2003 9:18:51 PM PDT by xrp
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To: WOSG
A non-problem for linux.

Not hardly. As it becomes more popular with the general public it too will become a favorite target of hackers.


89 posted on 09/14/2003 1:04:30 PM PDT by unixfox (Close the borders, problems solved!)
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