[Sussex] MS Security FUD aimed at Linux

[Gareth Ablett]

> There is an interesting article on Infoworld that MS will be launching
a
> PR campaign to make Linux sound like it has more security problems
then
> its own products:
> http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/11/11/HNmsassault_1.html
> 
> I'm thinking this is a good idea, as they will announce that there is
an
> alternative to MS out there to all the businesses that have been stuck
> with MS software and are unaware of Linux.
> 
> I doubt MS will make very big gains, perhaps many big losses.
> 

First impressions can mean a lot to companies though. What you really
need is a marketing campaign from the likes of Redhat.

Gareth Ablett
Systems Developer

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