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on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:48:17 GMT
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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Cyberattacks at federal agencies draw House scrutiny
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>> | In the process of analyzing that malicious code, analysts also
>> | discovered another previously unknown hole in the Windows operating
>> | system that lacked a security patch.
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>> http:/
> news.com.com/2100-7348_3-6177783.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
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> All Micoshaft windopz IT infrastructure is run in Quarantine Mode
> in all companies, governments and military
> protected by Linux routers, Linux firewalls,
> Linux proxy servers and Linux servers.
Pedant Point: I highly doubt this, though it should be protected
by non-Microsoft routers, firewalls, etc. in most cases.
Solaris, FreeBSD, and possibly Symbian come to mind as alternatives.
As long as the playing field's reasonably level. :-)
> It makes no IT business sense to invest in micoshaft products
> when dangers like these are a frequent occurrance.
> Its far better for governments and companies to invest in
> Linux desktops and Linux applications.
>
It's certainly a far more open process for governments. :-)
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