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6 Months On, Vista Security Still Besting Linux

Posted by kdawson on from the maybe-because-nobody's-using-it dept.

Martin writes "Great report on security vulnerabilities for MS/Linux/OS X. This is a revised version of the one Jeff Jones did back on March 21: Windows Vista — 90 Day Vulnerability Report. This time he did what the Linux community had asked. Everyone complained that he did the report based on a full Linux distro including optional components, not on just a base OS install. So this time he did both; Vista still came out on top. I was shocked that Apple was even on the list as I believed all those Mac commercials!"

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  1. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Jeff Jones ... This time he did what the Linux community had asked.

    He went and f*cked himself?

  2. If Vista ever gets..... by Farfnagel · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...as popular as Linux, then it will be targeted, too. Or something like that.

  3. Re:Fine... by Evanisincontrol · · Score: 5, Funny

    you see on windows ur guaranteed your app will work across all versions


    Ha..hahaha...HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!