____/ tblanchard001@xxxxxxxxx on Wednesday 27 June 2007 21:11 : \____
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/security/security_report_windows_vs_linux/#bursting
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> After scouring the web, I believe this is one of the most thought out
> and well put reasons why windows continues to suck, and why Linux is
> obviously much better. I especially like the snippett below.
>
> "Windows is Monolithic by Design, not Modular
> A monolithic system is one where most features are integrated into a
> single unit. The antithesis of a monolithic system is one where
> features are separated out into distinct layers, each layer having
> limited access to the other layers.
Also see:
2006 Operating System Vulnerability Summary
http://www.omninerd.com/2007/03/26/articles/74
Linux vs. Windows: Which is Most Secure?
http://www.esecurityplanet.com/views/article.php/3665801
Linux Security: A Big Edge Over Windows
http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/54742.html
The problems with Vista laid bare - What might have been
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38419
Why Windows is less secure than Linux
http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=311
Linux more secure than Windows, national survey shows
http://www.xomba.com/linux_more_secure_than_windows_national_survey_shows
Microsoft Windows: Insecure by Design
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A34978-2003Aug23?language=printer
If Only We Knew Then What We Know Now About Windows XP
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/23/AR2006092300510.html?nav=rss_technology
Why Windows is a security nightmare.
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/21/1085120110704.html
The Structural Failures of Windows
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=15305
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