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Story: OSX 'at risk from attack'
Posted by: Anonymous (Monday 21 March 2005, 4:57 PM)
Total nonsense. Yes, of course as OSX grows market share it will come under more attack. It hardly takes a rocket scientist to see that. But any idiot can see that an OS which requires root password before installing any software is inherently going to stop more viruses than an OS like Windows which doesn't. Grow up and quit whining.
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Story: OSX 'at risk from attack'
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Failing of course to mention that yes- although vi... Paul Munro -
Attack does not equal vulnerability, except on Win... Olav Petri
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(1) Symantec is in the business of selling protect... Joseppi Blauinski
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This is just such a load of self-serving crap ...... Anonymous
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Total nonsense. Yes, of course as OSX grows mark... Anonymous -
When a company that sells anti-virus software anno... Ken Cox
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Symantec writes to worst software for the Mac in e... advocate
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What's Symantec's Anti-Virus for Mac going to... Ben Welsh -
They're right, but only in a trivial sense -- sinc... Laird Popkin
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What a load of FUD. Anyone with the smallest sence... Anonymous
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Unfortuantely ( and expectedly ) the virus mongers... Tor Sigurdsson
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What a load of cobblers.
A couple of years back I... Mac Guru
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Ziff Davis continues to embarrass themselves with... Anon E. Mouse
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Symantec is just concerned about their profits. T... Evan Marshall
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It is true that all operating systems are at risk... Carl Vander Bee
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They are desperate because MS is about to put them... Ryan Gray
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Has this guy ever seen a computer? what a tool! BMX BANDIT
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There are some cases where it actually is ver... Kevin Trumbull
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Windows user sees b.s. I don't buy the hype and wo... Anonymous
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In other news, if you run Windows you run the risk... Vermine
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