Nicola, i greatly disagree with you, the first user account you create on Vista is in fact an admin account like a root account in *nix systems. And as long as they do NOT seperate the administrator and user account (most people only have the first account on their machines, they do not force you to have one admin account and one user account), then their entire security paradigm well amount to shit.
Ammar, Step one get people on windows, step 2 prove symantec is better :-p On 3/22/07, Nicola Musa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > to give VISTA a good credit; they took the good things from LINUX and > added their flavor. For example you don't login with admin priviliges > anymore they are using something that resembles the SU command. > Their exchange Mail server 2007 is becoming more like a UNIX/LINUX mail > daemon and they introduced a power shell; they are copying LINUX guys and > just to be fair they are improving. However; I can't judge whether VISTA is > becoming close in temrs of security to LINUX we have to wait minimum 2 years > to be able to judge. > > Sincerely, > Nicola Musa > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Al-Faisal El-Dajani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 10:55:16 AM > Subject: [JoLUG-General] Re: Microsoft Listed as Most Secure OS > > I guess they also forgot to mention that symantec has its solution > offerings only for the windows platform, and so has an interest in proving > windows as more secure, so more people would get it, and hence more symantec > sales. > > Ofcourse, i'm a conspiracy theory lover, so take it with a grain of salt. > > On 3/22/07, Jad madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > isn't it ? > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Sucker-punch spam with award-winning protection. > Try the free Yahoo! Mail Beta. > > > -- Al-Faisal El-Dajani Phone: +962-7-77 799 781 P.O Box: 140056 11814 Amman, Jordan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
