On Jul 12, 2013 4:32 PM, "Volker Armin Hemmann" <volkerar...@googlemail.com>
wrote:
>
> Am 12.07.2013 18:36, schrieb Timur Aydin:
> > On 7/5/2013 11:12 PM, Dale wrote:
> >> I since did some googling and it seems I am right and he just thought I
> >> was some know nothing guy he could sell some service too.  Anyway, has
> >> anything changed to make Linux more prone to viruses than it used to
> >> be?  I read a percentage somewhere that said like 99% of viruses are
> >> windoze only.  Is there a indisputable source of information on this?
> >
> > Linux is inherently more secure than Windows, but it isn't so much
> > more secure that only 1% of all viruses can attack it. Virus
> > developers don't have a financial incentive to develop Linux viruses
> > (not enough Linux users, most Linux users knowledgeable about
> > computers, and moral reasons).
> >
> moral reasons... you just made my day....
>

Yeah, that made me think back to a reddit AMA with a guy who ran a botnet
and everyone kept asking him about morals.

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