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The Reality of Perception
Tim Mullen, 2003-04-07

A new poll finds that seventy-seven percent of security professionals believe Microsoft products are insecure. But a closer look at the survey tells a far more interesting story.

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The Reality of Perception 2003-04-07
Bill Hey <bill.hey@nospam.dsia.com>
Unlikely.

Linux as part of it's *nix heritage has been designed with security from the outset, whereas Microsoft 3/9x/2k/XP were not.

They may however still suffer from the same frequency of "default" errors, or "user config" errors.

But like for like, on the balance of probability, you'd b...

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