Monday, May 14, 2007

Another reason to "PUT THE WINDOWS DOWN AND STEP AWAY FROM THE HACKERS"

Hackers hijack Windows Update's downloader, 05/10/07:  Hackers are using Windows Updates' file transfer component to sneak malicious code downloads past firewalls, Symantec researchers said Thursday. Click here for more.

You will be hearing about how vista doesn't cut it for a while from the way things look.  You can either keep worshiping at the alter of status quo or you can quit whining and get a mac or move up to Linux.  I have been using Linux since 1993 and yes it was a command line geek-only exclusive playground for a while, but now it is better than windows in just about every way.  Way number one is you don't have viruses and hackers to worry about.  Wait another 14 years and more people will be using Linux than Windows and the virus and hacker attacks might have increased a little, or don't wait and use it now while it is 100% more secure and faster and "freeer" if that is a word than the crap coming from Redmond.

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Sincerely,
Eric Standlee

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