I hear you, mate. I too wished they would mention the virus-resistant OS that Linux is. It will take some lobbying. If only we could get a journalist to listen.
On 30 March 2013 18:18, Y P <yellowpeng...@edpnet.be> wrote: > <OT> > > Hello dear Ubunteros, > > I'm still irritated to hear some info without any nuance; the latest one > does concern 1 million of Belgian computers that should have been infected > by viruses and have further proceed with a cyber attack of South-Corean > networks. > > While I don't doubt this is probably true, I'm still more and more > irritated > to hear such information + explanations from so called specialists > but no one will mention the name of any alternative operating system! > > So I decided today to contact the Nieuwsblad-redadction and to inform them > that I miss some nuance since that info does probably won't concern users > of > freee & opensource OSes! > > Maybe we have to be vigilant as promotors of a FREE & OpenSource OS so that > we will for example contact each redaction each time we see online some > info > that we consider is uncomplete or with no nuance ! > ... Just my contrib! > > For those who have missed the article: > > URL: > http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=DMF20130330_00524403&_section=62951169&utm_source=nieuwsblad&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=pm > > Greetings, > > Y P > > </OT> > > > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:ubuntu-be@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be > -- Have you tried Ubuntu Linux yet? Check out http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/why-use-ubuntu and find out why it is a better option than trying to upgrade your hardware to accomodate a newer version of your current system.
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