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Old 11-27-09, 03:52
DavidJ DavidJ is offline
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Originally Posted by carl owen View Post
Windows has been used for quite a long time now and many of the people are aware of the drawbacks i.e. threats of Windows. Also, there are many viruses which affects Windows severely and this is not the problem with Linux. Linux is also updated regularly but it is not updated as regularly as Windows is.
Now this really attracted my attention with all the replies being made. Why is it that Windows OS's are more vulnerable to viruses compare to Linux OS's? Does this mean that makers of virus are only targeting Windows platform? And also does this mean that Linux platform are invincible from viruses?
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