John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/08/11 10:59 AM, David Brian Chait wrote: >> >> That may be, but the advice is still valid, windows is infinitely more >> vulnerable than *NIX on a direct/open connection. Most corps filter >> traffic to windows boxes through intermediaries to limit risk. > > Corps firewall their unix servers too. All our public internet servers > are in a secure DMZ isolated from both our WAN and the Internet. How is > that any different? > > Millions of users carry Windows laptops and use them at public access > points daily. Windows since XP SP2 has had a perfectly decent firewall <snip> *snort* And how many *millions* of Windows systems are part of botnets? mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos