[NTLUG:Discuss] Microsoft direct FUD

[David Ross]

On Thursday 22 July 2004 06:51 pm, terry wrote:
> lonny.dahl at verizon.com wrote:
> > Anyone know of a site that has specifically dealt with this whole page?
> > This is one whole page of FUD M$ has out there entitled "Get The Facts On
> > Windows and Linux".  The link is...
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/facts/default.asp
> >
> > I've seen pieces of this page dealt with, but not all of it and it would
> > be interesting to REALLY "Get The Facts On Windows and Linux".
> >
> > L. Wayne Dahl
> > Fiber Network Technician
> > FTTP Fiber Solutions Center
> >
> >
> >
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> "Microsoft sponsored this report."
>
> Well, there you have it, right from the house's mouth.
>

I love this 

"Relative Severity: Windows has the fewest vulnerabilities and the fewest 
"high severity" vulnerabilities of any platform measured."

Guess they neglected to try out OpenBSD.
On the Microsoft website for Critical Updates its always described as:
May allow an intruder to compromise a computer and gain control over it.

-- 
David Ross
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