Linux on Mac Could Spike Attackers' Interest

Posted by dcparris on Apr 23, 2006 6:47 PM CST
MacNewsWorld; By Erika Morphy
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Running Linux does not render the user immune to virus or malware infiltration. "If you are running Linux as the primary OS and are using the Internet, you are still open to security-based holes that Unix systems have," Mike Romo, Symantec product manager for the Macintosh, told

[In light of this article, how worried should we be? Not that one should ignore sound security practices, of course. - dcparris]

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