Re: [fw-wiz] Worms, Air Gaps and Responsibility

From: Erick Mechler (emechler_at_techometer.net)
Date: 05/10/04

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Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 11:12:43 -0700

    :: > AND: where do you get the info about LINUX being more secure than the
    :: > Big Bad ? Read any serious info , like from bagtrack, LINUX had more
    :: > vulnerabilities for the past 3 years than any given MS OS

    :: None of which really impacted the world. Or took down critical
    :: infrastructure, that being what sparked off this thread.

    I bet you'd see the same sort of behavior from worms no matter what OS the
    World's critical infrastructures were to run. If they ran *NIX, you'd see
    more worms targeting those OSs. There's something to be said for
    heterogenous computing environments.

    Cheers - Erick
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