On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 04:32, Justin Kremer wrote: > Just curious what you all think about the new Mac OS X. Which is more > secure out-of-box; Windows XP or Mac OS X? > > > -Justin > > >
>From what i can tell, Mac OS X. It has no services running out of the box, (unless the user specifies it to). Because of its inheritant unix heritate, alot of the code has been strongly tested. The mac OSX 10.0 series had some problems with security, but most of these seem to be fixed by 10.1. The update system that apple uses, outlines what security and software problems that are fixed with each update, and they are honest about what problems they address. Wade Mealing.
