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Re: Microsoft announce most secure OS on the planet


From: Gregory Hicks <ghicks () hicks-net net>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:35:36 -0700 (PDT)


Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:33:07 +0300
From: Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>

Larry Seltzer wrote:
Facinating. Think of how secure DOS and CP/M are by this standard.

They would be secure, very secure.

They may not necessarily be stable or stand up to a targeted attack 
which knows what they are running, but generally, they'd be the most 
secure machines on the Internet.

If they could even GET on the Internet.  (Did/Do they have a TCP
Stack?  I don't think they did...  But I could be wrong...)

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