Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 22nd Oct 2006 22:56 UTC
Linux "The talk lately has centred about Vista's security APIs, but Linux certainly needs improvements in this area, because AV vendors still rely on an external kernel module to implement 'real time' file scanning." The Inq also reviews AVG antivirus for Linux, and concludes it is a must-have
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RE[12]: Pointless
by hal2k1 on Mon 23rd Oct 2006 12:41 UTC in reply to "RE[11]: Pointless"
hal2k1
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2005-11-11

//But, you believe Linux software is magically less buggy than their Windows counterparts, and that nothing in this whole wide world will ever be able to bypass noexec and the user/root divide. //

Strawman.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strawman_arguments

Whoa!

That is rich.

I make a perfectly valid point about Thom's arguement being invalid by virtue of it being a strawman, and I get modded down?

ROFL. Some people are precious, aren't they!

Even richer ... when Thom decides to insult someone else, his own posts are "mod down proof".

How precious is that!

Edited 2006-10-23 12:59

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