[Linux-aus] tingilinde: monocultures

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Sun Aug 24 18:29:01 UTC 2003


On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 10:05, Con Zymaris wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 09:52:38AM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
>>     This is not Microsoft bashing - if Linux or OS X were at the
>>     number one position, the same would apply to them.

> Apache has 3 times the market share of IIS. Which one has more
> malware targeting it?

He didn't say that the system would have the same number of 
vulnerabilities, just that each vulnerability would have the same 
reach. Note that I agree wholeheartedly WRT the malware targeting.

Cheers; Leon

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