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Story: Red Hat disputes CERT vulnerability figures
Posted by: LaFong (Saturday 7 January 2006, 12:03 AM)
"The two figures are not representative of today's two major operating system platforms. One figure represents the vulnerabilities found in Windows operating systems: XP, NT, 98, and so on. The other represents a total figure not just for Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, the BSDs, and Linux, but for a hundred different versions of Linux."
Which two major OS platforms would those be? Last I checked, Mac OS X had at least twice the share of all *nix put together. Unless you wanna count it as another *nix. Counting is hard.
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Story: Red Hat disputes CERT vulnerability figures
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