On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 09:39:27AM +0000, Liam Bedford wrote:
> As kevin said, as linux becomes a more popular desktop, more and
> more exploits/problems are going to become available/obvious.
i'm not sure if you mean me, but that's not exactly what i said. i said
there would be more uniformity but that the license model of linux
allows for a higher chance that auto-updates would be used by users.
very few windows users i know have fully legit systems and many are
avoid using auto-update tools that might tell microsoft of their lack
of license compliance.
kevin
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