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[News] Microsoft Study Shows That Linux Patches Come More Quickly

  • Subject: [News] Microsoft Study Shows That Linux Patches Come More Quickly
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 01:42:33 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
"Linux more secure than Windows", Microsoft vulnerability report suggests

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| Red Hat, having forty times less employees than Microsoft, did the best job, 
| by fixing and closing the most security bugs, also closing even minor bugs - 
| where Microsoft didn't even fix one minor bug in the same period.   
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http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/91474/index.html

Fewer flaws FUD wars as Microsoft paints misleading picture of Linux security

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| By displaying graphs that show Windows products in the less than 50 zone, 
| while Apple, Novell, Red Hat and Ubuntu all drift upwards of 100 is nothing 
| short of misleading.  
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http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry1599.html

Zero-Day Browser Exploits, Part 2: The Continuing Debate

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| As a result, IT managers are trying to gain control through an increasing 
| number of security products and time spent monitoring and setting policies, 
| PatchLink's survey analysis concluded.  
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/58928.html


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How secure are Linux, Window and Mac OS?

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2006 Operating System Vulnerability Summary

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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


More than half of Microsoft Vista needs re-writing 

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Windows Fiji: Now second half of 2008?

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