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Re: [News] Dell Says GNU/Linux Offers Better Security Than Windows (Again)

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____/ 7 on Saturday 03 Jul 2010 18:14 : \____

> Megabyte wrote:
> 
>> On 10-07-03 05:01 AM, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>> Dell reiterates that Linux is safer than Windows
>>>
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>>> | It seems however they have not retracted
>>> | similar statements from the "Linux 101"
>>> | video on the same Ubuntu page. In the
>>> | video, a speaker mentions the following
>>> | comments about Ubuntu:
>>> |
>>> | "It's safe and secure. Over 95 percent of
>>> | viruses, spyware and other types of
>>> | malware are designed and targeted to
>>> | attack Microsoft Windows. So, by
>>> | definition, if you're not running
>>> | Microsoft Windows and if you're running
>>> | Linux, you just don't have to worry about
>>> | malware and viruses and spyware."
>>> |
>>> | "There's a lot of reasons consumers like
>>> | Linux. No. 1: it's a powerful operating
>>> | system. It can do lots of things very
>>> | fast."
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/the-open-source-revolution-10014902/dell-
> reiterates-that-linux-is-safer-than-windows-10017875/
>>>
>> 
>> Imagine the heat Dell must be taking from MS about their support of
>> Ubuntu - Go Dell!
> 
> 
> The windummy tea boys manning the sales lines must be
> looking at their bonuses and seeing Linux sales
> taking all their lunch.
> 
> So what about it?
> 
> Give the stupid windummy sales plops a kick up their royal ass.
> Linux is now the new OS on the block and
> its time they dumped windummy OSen and start selling
> Linux along side their windummy portfolio.

Dell is also preparing to deliver Android (Linux) tablets and it abandoned
Windows Mobile. Acer is doing something similar right now.

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