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Secure by Default
Tim Mullen, 2003-04-27

With Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has finally produced an operating system that isn't begging to be hacked on the first boot.

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It's partly real, but partly a PR thing 2003-04-30
Anonymous
It does help, but it's partly a PR thing. Look at OpenBSD. They claim "no security holes in the default install since (insert date here)." But no one runs a default install of OpenBSD, because a default install is useless. What matters is how secure the OS is once it's had useful services turned...

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