[Gllug] hello

[Jason Clifford]

On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 12:33 +0100, John G Walker wrote:
> > to write such a programme but Linux is just as vulnerable to social 
> > engineering type attacks as any other system, including Windows and

> Surely the majority of servers as Linux ones, not Windows. If writing
> viruses was a numbers game then we should see more Linux server viruses
> than Windows ones.

That's irrelevant. Simon specifically was talking about vulnerability to
social engineering attacks - in which what matters is not whether you
can crack a computer but whether you can convince the operator to give
you access.

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