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Re: [News] USB: Better in Linux Than in Windows, Suggests Experience

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Sunday 07 Feb 2010 14:52 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz pulled this Usenet boner:
> 
>> ____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Saturday 06 Feb 2010 13:16 : \____
>>
>>> USB sticks are *banned* at our customer's site, due to being a serious
>>> malware vector for Windows systems.  One has to use an IT-certified USB
>>> external drive with a certification sticker on it.
>>
>> A NASA 'spacecraft' orbiting Earth got infected via USB (they foolishly
>> used Windows, now they seem to be using more GNU/Linux, based on a
>> recent CNET interview).
> 
> In space, no one can hear you scream.
> 
> In space, you can't get Windows Update.

Even if you scream? 

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