Re: Interesting quote from Senior Microsoft VP

> IBM is not going to do that...
ibm services makes a ton of money securing (or making "more secure")
MS and 'nix customer sites. this is a growth market for them...
jim

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From: "Booth Martin" <Booth@MartinVT.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: Interesting quote from Senior Microsoft VP


> Lief, I'd doubt that IBM truly wants a homogeneooperating environment.
The
> MS solution is fraught with danger and everyone realizes it.  I would be
> interested though if the MS guy's claim about vulnerbilities is true.
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> From: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Date: Sunday, January 12, 2003 07:06:05 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: Interesting quote from Senior Microsoft VP
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> From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@PlutaBrothers.com>
> > Brian Valentine says he's not proud.
> > "Every operating system out there is about equal in the number of
> > vulnerabilities reported," he said. "We all suck."
> >
> > "Other operating systems" being Unix and Linux. The article didn't say
> > squat about OS/400. Cuz OS/400 doesn't suck. Somebody from IBM ought to
> > really think about writing a letter to Infoworld.
> >
>
> IBM is not going to do that, because IBM wants us to move to Linux
> even on the iSeries.
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