agreed On 3/22/07, Nicola Musa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yes but when you add their OS into the domain; you don't have the same > priviliges you usedto have before even if the account is admin ! imagine? > you have to login using something that resembles SU to be able to start > services or certain critical applications. They are improving their security > policy but I can't judge before 2 years. It has to prove itself. > > Sincerely, > Nicola Musa > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Al-Faisal El-Dajani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:18:30 AM > Subject: [JoLUG-General] Re: Microsoft Listed as Most Secure OS > > 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 > > > ------------------------------ > We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to > love<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=49980/*http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/265%0A> > (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures > list.<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=49980/*http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/265%0A> > > >
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