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To: Bush2000
Per the same source:

Mac OS X - Currently, 0 out of 41 Secunia advisories, is marked as "Unpatched" in the Secunia database.

Microsoft Windows XP Professional- Currently, 20 out of 80 Secunia advisories, is marked as "Unpatched" in the Secunia database.

Let's include all the information available, why don't we?

4 posted on 01/16/2005 12:18:09 PM PST by Vermonter
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To: Vermonter
Let's include all the information available, why don't we?

<snicker>

5 posted on 01/16/2005 12:30:30 PM PST by solitas ('Mystic' dual 500 G4's, OSX.3.6)
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To: Vermonter

"OS X had the highest proportion of "extremely critical" bugs at 19 percent."


36 posted on 01/16/2005 2:07:34 PM PST by rwfromkansas ("War is an ugly thing, but...the decayed feeling...which thinks nothing worth war, is worse." -Mill)
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To: Vermonter

"Patched" would imply that users have downloaded and installed the patches. Judging from comments I read of FR, Mac users don't believe their computers have security problems. I would guess they are not in the habit of downloading patches on a regular basis.


70 posted on 01/16/2005 3:22:14 PM PST by js1138 (D*mn, I Missed!)
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