<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:4AAAE359.10600@charter.net" type="cite"> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> Stephen wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:4AAADFDC.7000606@rogers.com" type="cite"> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:4AAA3D1C.8040309@bradbury.edu.hk" type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I can't remember the source where they were talking about 5000 windoze viruses verses 500 Linux viruses. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">It does not exist. </pre> </blockquote> Yes it does. </blockquote> Okay, where is it? Give us URL, a list, anything. </blockquote> This is the link that I estimated 500 linux viruses. But it was a long time ago and they didn't have the part about the number of viruses doubling. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware"><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware></a> There has not yet been a single widespread Linux malware threat of the type that Microsoft Windows software currently faces; this is commonly attributed to the malware's lack of root access and fast updates to most Linux vulnerabilities.^ </body> </html>