And another Ubuntu convert!

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 19:41:55 UTC 2009


Steve Lamb wrote:
> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     Read the paper. A new kernel fixed whatever the problem was in 1996. 
>> 13 years later there has not been a second virus.
>>     
>
>     Uh, try again.  If you scroll down and click the link "Linux Malware" you
> end up with a list of about 3 dozen different known malware targeting Linux.
> One of which I have seen in the wild.  So, sorry, your "has not been a second
> virus" falls flat.
>
>   
    Alright I have never seen a virus sent to me or anyone else I have 
talked to from 1996 to the present day. Why worry?




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