[Ubuntu-be] [OT] 1 Million PCs infected / Miljoen PC's besmet met virussen - what about Linux ? wat met Linux ?

[Jan Bongaerts]

I hear you, mate. I too wished they would mention the virus-resistant OS
that Linux is. It will take some lobbying. If only we could get a
journalist to listen.


On 30 March 2013 18:18, Y P <yellowpenguin at edpnet.be> wrote:

>  <OT>
>
> Hello dear Ubunteros,
>
> I'm still irritated to hear some info without any nuance; the latest one
> does concern 1 million of Belgian computers that should have been infected
> by viruses and have further proceed with a cyber attack of South-Corean
> networks.
>
> While I don't doubt this is probably true, I'm still more and more
> irritated
> to hear such information + explanations from so called specialists
> but no one will mention the name of any alternative operating system!
>
> So I decided today to contact the Nieuwsblad-redadction and to inform them
> that I miss some nuance since that info does probably won't concern users
> of
> freee & opensource OSes!
>
> Maybe we have to be vigilant as promotors of a FREE & OpenSource OS so that
> we will for example contact each redaction each time we see online some
> info
> that we consider is uncomplete or with no nuance !
> ... Just my contrib!
>
> For those who have missed the article:
>
> URL:
> http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=DMF20130330_00524403&_section=62951169&utm_source=nieuwsblad&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=pm
>
> Greetings,
>
> Y P
>
>  </OT>
>
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