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Apple's Big Virus
Kelly Martin, 2005-04-20

After your identity has been stolen, your bank accounts compromised, 53 critical patches and 27 reboots later, when will you decide that you've had enough?

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...It uses the most secure version (BSD) of the most secure available operating system (UNIX)...

I wouldn't say its the most secure at all. Mac OS X does use some bits like network stack from FreeBSD.

But FreeBSD does not live for security.

OpenBSD is the only BSD variant that lives for security. And can be considered THE most secure of BSDs. (they do share code, but their goals are very different).

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