Windows v Linux security: the real facts

By John Locke on October 22, 2004

Finally, in the spirit of all the fact checking going on these days, here's a report comparing the relative security of Linux vs. Windows, based on an analysis of the claims and the data that supports them. Excellent read. Windows v Linux security: the real facts | The Register

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John Locke is the lead developer and founder of Freelock, LLC. In addition to being a proficient web developer, he is an experienced technical writer, network administrator, and all around problem solver. He has worked with computers since 1984, and currently advises small businesses on open source software.