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| People keep having this delusion that security is a product. That,
| if you just buy some magic box, you'll have a program or an operating
| system that's as secure as Fort Knox.
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| [...]
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| Some systems are more secure than others. Linux, as anyone who pays
| any attention to security news knows, is a lot more secure than Windows.
| If we were talking cars, Linux would be a Volvo S80 and Windows would
| be a Ford "Hit here to blow up" Pinto.
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| [...]
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| The same is true for applications. Are Firefox and Thunderbird safer
| than Internet Explorer and Outlook? Of course, they are. Does that
| mean you're safe using them without their latest patches? I don't
| think so!
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