On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 11:49 -0400, taharka wrote: > Read all about it at: > http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2143697/grisoft-warns-linux-virus Funny, hah? all linux developers and products will depend on a little company... some facts: -all microsoft developers couldn't confront all virus developers capacities, creativity and persistance. -thats why antivirus companies find a big market. -if microsoft improves his filesystem security model (and other modules) viruses could dissappear(well, not that much, but a lot of)! -and ms is working on its winfs, and its applications security. good for microsoft. -symantec, among others, advised this risk, so they focused on other menaces, like internet, backups, spam, parental control, etc. They must not depend on virus' market. -other companies must make desperate attempts to survive. -- Rodolfo Alcazar - rodolfo.alcazar@xxxxxxxxxxxx Netzmanager Padep, GTZ 591-70656800, -22417628, LA PAZ, BOLIVIA http://otbits.blogspot.com -- Murphy's Law of Research Enough research will tend to support your theory.