On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:25:14 -0700 Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Joe Clements wrote: > > >> For what it is worth, Linux will only forge ahead in the market by > >> improvements > >> in 2 areas. One of them is security. I would like to see 1 security suite > >> which > >> has the capability to deal with ALL threats. Windows security has to have > >> an > >> anti virus, anti trojan, adware and malware protection, an anti browser > >> hijacker, a rootkit checker, a secure firewall, and these are all separate > >> programs. Pardon me if I missed one out. When Linux guarantees protection > >> from > >> all these threats in 1 package, then one major hurdle holding back a > >> greater > >> uptake of Linux will have been removed. > > Joe Clements (joeclem111) > > I don't see where Linux is unique in this regard. I also don't see why the > success of > Linux is particularly important vs BSD, Solaris, Windows, etc. But I suppose > that > discussion is for another forum. > > dp > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html I think the OP may beconsidering linux as a desktop. Personally, I've no problems with security in a server environment. Steve _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html