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To: KoRn

"Gotta love those 'owned' Windows machines."

As apple gets a little more popular you will see more viruses targeting them. They have plenty of insecurities and havent addressed them.


8 posted on 01/07/2007 7:07:54 PM PST by driftdiver
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To: driftdiver

Viruses and security vulnerabilities are two different beasts.


10 posted on 01/07/2007 7:12:07 PM PST by Terpfen ("Conservatives" who sat at home cost us the War on Terror, SCOTUS, and economic success.)
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To: driftdiver
"As apple gets a little more popular you will see more viruses targeting them."

That may be, but the biggest security hole of most systems is the people who are managing them, or lack thereof.

15 posted on 01/07/2007 7:20:36 PM PST by KoRn
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To: driftdiver
They have plenty of insecurities and havent addressed them.

Running all apps as Admin by default isn't one of them.
61 posted on 01/08/2007 4:01:03 AM PST by dyed_in_the_wool ("O you who believe! do not take the Jews and the Christians for friends" - Koran 5.51)
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