Tuesday, May 4, 2004

Network Security - Linux Growth Means Security Tests Ahead

In the Windows world, there are publicly announced vulnerabilities and patches -- sort of like donning a porkpie hat and waiting near the software chicken coop with a shotgun. But most Linux flaws are fixed swiftly and quietly.

Linux has enjoyed a relatively smooth virus-free existence in its adoption phase. But the honeymoon could end as the open-source operating system reaches into more corporate networks and desktops.

Read the story at Newsfactor

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