RE: Worms, Air Gaps and Responsibility

["Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr () ranum com>]

Melson, Paul wrote:
> So are you implying that Windows will get more secure as it loses market
> share?  :-)  

That's what the "monoculture" argument basically says, too. ;)
I think if you go far enough down that train of thought, the problem
is COTS - if every app and O/S was custom-written then security
would be entirely a matter of multi-layered obscurity.

mjr. 

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