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Vista Post-SP2 Is the Safest OS On the Planet

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the color-me-skeptical dept.

pkluss noted Kevin Turner, COO of Microsoft making the proclamation that "Vista today, post-Service Pack 2, which is now in the marketplace, is the safest, most reliable OS we've ever built. It's also the most secure OS on the planet, including Linux and open source and Apple Leopard. It's the safest and most secure OS on the planet today."

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  1. I have a feeling.... by Drakin020 · · Score: 5, Funny

    That this thread will consist only of positive remarks, and supportive statements towards Microsoft.

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    1. Re:I have a feeling.... by Gerzel · · Score: 5, Funny

      Socialism is a form of government not a software license.

    2. Re:I have a feeling.... by Lershac · · Score: 5, Funny

      in the olden days... *snigger*.

      In the real olden days it was mislabeled reel tapes

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  2. Please don't by Daimanta · · Score: 5, Funny

    In the history of man there have been several cases of fatal hilarity(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatal_Hilarity) and this article might inflict this seemingly comical effect on technically concious people.

    Posting an article like this without thinking about the consequences might actually hurt and kill people. Please don't.

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  3. There's always a get-out clause by tenchima · · Score: 5, Funny

    He never stated which planet...

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  4. Re:In further news... by SkinnyKid63 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Richard Stallman announced in a press conference today that Emacs is the safest operating system on the planet. According to Stallman Emacs is safer than Linux, Windows Vista, or Apple's Mac OS X.

    Yes, but it's missing a decent text editor.