Board:   [DoveNet] Hardware/Software Help
Subject: Re: 3.5 Floppies
From:    MIKE POWELL
Date:    Sat Feb 28, 2026 08:40

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> DW>Now I am not sure it matters as much but, back in time when I used to hear
>   >people say things like this interviewer did, I would likely be thinking
>   >that there being malware in the Windows code isn't so much the problem as
>   >there being malware written to exploit Windows code.
>
> Yes, the biggest threat is going to be to the OS that is most common
> and most often used by companies and financial institutions so there
> would be more people trying to attack Windows than Linux I'd think.

I think that used to be correct.  Now with a lot of the public facing
servers running linux, that is starting to change some.  I am seeing more
articles about fraudsters targeting linux systems.

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