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Old 06-01-2010, 12:10 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Mike F View Post
No, I read their point as being that a typical windows system (i.e. not XP with IE6) is no more vulnerable to a sophisticated, targeted attack than OSX or Linux.
True enough. I misread the quotation.

The security reason is likely just noise - the switch is probably due to a lack of need or desire to pay Microsoft's licensing fees anymore.
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