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  3. February 2002

RE: Which OS is more secure ?

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> what's your point Phil? The number of vulnerabilities reported
> is also a function of the number of people looking for such
> (OS/400 is a good example :-), so shouldn't you normalize
> the count by the number of people looking or at least by
> installed base?

I think using either of those cases; # of people looking; or # of installed
copies still puts Windows as *more* secure than Linux despite the often
'perceived' thinking that it's the other way around.

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