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To: Bush2000

"vulnerabilities in Web server software is attacking Linux systems"

Yes, it's attacking systems, not some web service.

Wouldn't it be easier and less challenging to write code (worms) to an open source system?


8 posted on 11/07/2005 6:14:08 PM PST by RedBloodedAmerican
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To: RedBloodedAmerican
Wouldn't it be easier and less challenging to write code (worms) to an open source system?

Yes, it would be. But hackers apparently are more interested in targeting systems with enormous market share.
10 posted on 11/07/2005 6:17:17 PM PST by Bush2000 (Linux -- You Get What You Pay For ... (tm)
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