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[CS-FSLUG] Macs will eventually have malware

Legatus lists at runyanrants.net
Wed Dec 3 23:14:18 CST 2008


On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 23:02, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> Can Linux be next?
>
> Fred
> ________________
>
> Macs will eventually have malware
>
> Macs will eventually have malware Adam O'Donnell: Even though a posting
> that recommended Macs use antivirus was retracted, people who believe
> that the fundamental design of Macs will prevent them from being an
> attractive target for viruses are dead wrong.
>
> http://ct.zdnet.com/clicks?t=72829769-f09aff1f3240c763b781087d83996fa3-bf&brand=ZDNET&s=5
>
Yea, they probably will, but that doesn't mean that it compromises a
machine. You can't stop stupid users, but you can put them in a cage,
so they don't affect everyone else using the machine.

-- 
JD Runyan


Bertrand Russell  - "I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong."



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