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eWeek says "Apple's Switch to Intel Could Allow OS X Exploits"

From: BlueBoar at thievco.com (Blue Boar)
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 11:24:24 -0800

Crispin Cowan wrote:

However, Mac OS X (and Linux and *BSD) still hold the major advantage
over Windows that it is uncommon to run the mail client as
root/administrator, so the infection rate will remain much lower than on
Windows.


You don't need to be root to infect and spread.

                                                BB

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