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Story: Linux servers 'attacked more often'
Posted by: Dave Oliver (Friday 20 February 2004, 2:01 PM)
Welcome to the real world Linux! I hope you decided to stay awhile and not float off again into another theory driven pipe-dream hazy of utopian bliss.
I have admired the ambition but some Linux guys you been making wild claims for years which we in business have found hard to believe, but we have given the benefit of the doubt.
Confidence is a shallow thing in business. So here is the tip to the Linux community ... Be totally realistic about your security claims and when other operating systems are having a tough time in media hell, stay quiet, it can also so soon backfire and then there is egg just everywhere. Then we all loses as IT itself, as a whole, just looks plain stupid.
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Story: Linux servers 'attacked more often'
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Welcome to the real world Linux! I hope you decide... Dave Oliver -
Not suprising is you consider Linux is used by the... Mark Cope -
mi2g is a dodgy company with dodgy staff in need o... Anonymous
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The MI2G study of servers "did not include other m... David Mohring
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Continued...
ATTACKERS EXECUTING COMMANDS FROM THO... David Mohring
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a) All the windows servers are already compromised... Anonymous
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Most likely open mail relays were considered "comp... Anonymous
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Yes... From my experience, GNU/Linux systems are m... Matthew C. Tedder
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I had to laugh at this comment: "With Windows serv... Joel Stone
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Mi2g is a very dodgy company. I'm not sure you wan... Anonymous
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did they control for the number of servers? and h... mark hahn
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This is just the begining of the mess.
For years o... Spark
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That doesn't mean that Linux servers are bad. The... Anonymous
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Well. I agree that they counted more Linux servers... Sam
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