__/ [ casioculture@xxxxxxxxx ] on Sunday 30 July 2006 23:44 \__
> I'm using ubuntu and I sure am feeling that it's a lot safer than
> windows
>
> 1- permissions
> 2- software comes straight from ubuntu repositories
> 3- software is open source
>
> What else?
4-no application 'phones home' without your permission, exposing you not
security threats (not only privacy is compromised). If it were the case, the
source code would make this apparent.
5-there is no flaw-ridden Web browser tied to your built-in file manager
(which cannot be uninstalled).
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