Comments on: Eye on Microsoft: Foggy Clouds, Counterfeiting, and Security Problems http://techrights.org/2008/11/01/counterfeiting-security-problems/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2008/11/01/counterfeiting-security-problems/comment-page-1/#comment-31616 Roy Schestowitz Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:51:52 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/01/counterfeiting-security-problems/#comment-31616 <blockquote> If windows is secure, why is homeland security using Linux servers? </blockquote> From what I can recall, they have a transition going on desktops as well, but I would have to dig deep down my references to find it.

If windows is secure, why is homeland security using Linux servers?

From what I can recall, they have a transition going on desktops as well, but I would have to dig deep down my references to find it.

]]> By: xISO_ZWT http://techrights.org/2008/11/01/counterfeiting-security-problems/comment-page-1/#comment-31603 xISO_ZWT Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:30:43 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/2008/11/01/counterfeiting-security-problems/#comment-31603 Now that all these organizations are running around, like roaches when the light is turned on, to grab some form of security for their systems; where is the accountability when they were constantly warned of how insecure windows was, but ignored, laughed at, ridiculed the messengers. If it wasn't because the common tax payer will get hit again, so they can try and fix their mistakes, I would say, "You made your bed; sleep in it". Fixing these security holes uses up a lot of resources and dollars and you're still left with insecure systems. If windows is secure, why is homeland security using Linux servers? NYSE using Red Hat? Now that all these organizations are running around, like roaches when the light is turned on, to grab some form of security for their systems; where is the accountability when they were constantly warned of how insecure windows was, but ignored, laughed at, ridiculed the messengers.

If it wasn’t because the common tax payer will get hit again, so they can try and fix their mistakes, I would say, “You made your bed; sleep in it”. Fixing these security holes uses up a lot of resources and dollars and you’re still left with insecure systems.

If windows is secure, why is homeland security using Linux servers? NYSE using Red Hat?

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