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ZDNet: Why Windows is Less Secure than Linux

[ Thanks to Dr Tony
Young
for this link. ]

“Windows is inherently harder to secure than Linux. There I said
it. The simple truth.

“Many millions of words have been written and said on this
topic. I have a couple of pictures. The basic argument goes like
this. In its long evolution, Windows has grown so complicated that
it is harder to secure. Well these images make the point very well.
Both images are a complete map of the system calls that occur when
a web server serves up a single page of html with a single
picture…”

Complete
Story

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