[Gllug] Linux has arrived

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Sun Mar 22 11:18:58 UTC 2009


On Sun 22 Mar, Alain Williams wrote:
> 

> * Linux people tend to buy less s/ware from them, either because they can
>   get equivalents for free (ooo, gimp, ...) or they don't need it (norton a/v, ...)

   I recently saw a report that about a third of all machines that had been
infected or hacked were fully patched and had up to date anti virus
software. That must be about the normal real-world ratio for M$ boxes.

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