Windows vs Linux (The Security Wars)


Here’s a good article that goes pretty in depth on the whole Windows vs Linux security topic. What I especially like about this article is that it’s not biased to any one group, it’s completely independent. So you’ll get both sides of the story instead of just one or a side of the story that’s a not completely unbiased. The article brings up many good points about topics that people discuss all the time such as if Linux were a more popular OS it would be more targeted and have just as many security issues as Windows. As well as since the source code for Linux is open source it makes it easier for hackers to exploit the OS and much more – you’ll see that perhaps that’s not the case. Anyway, here’s the article: Windows vs Linux (Security War)