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Monday, August 20, 2007

Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux

Form Vnunet

Microsoft data says Mac and Linux flaws dwarf Windows
Shaun Nichols in California, vnunet.com 20 Aug 2007


Data collected by a Microsoft security researcher suggests that the company had to patch far fewer software vulnerabilities than competing vendors in 2007.

A vulnerability report maintained by Jeff Jones, strategy director at Microsoft's Security Technology Unit, claimed that the firm's Windows XP, Vista and Server operating systems required patches for some 20-45 vulnerabilities each.
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