Tod Merley wrote: > It is my hope that we detach our feelings about our OSs and attend to > their need for security. >From my experience, the probability of a Linux system being compromised is almost negligible compared with the same for a Windows system. This may be, as you suggest, because hackers target Windows systems. But that doesn't alter the fact that Linux systems are much safer in the real world. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
