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Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> "Last week we explained here how increasingly sophisticated malware is
> being used to take over millions of PCs to create botnets"
>
> "Jonathan Duckworth from Stroud and Mark Tweedie in Coventry suggested
> that best way to be sure one is not part of a botnet is to use either
> Apple's OS X or the Linux operating system"
>
> "While that might be true, it doesn't solve the problem of receiving
> huge amounts of spam; there are still millions of potentially
> exploitable Windows PCs worldwide"
>
> http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,1948268,00.html
It does solve the problem of spam from windows botnets in the end,
though, as there won't be any windows machines in the end, once everyone
moves to OSX or Linux, as suggested.
Logically challenged writer, there...
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