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Old 11-02-2009, 11:15 PM   #87715
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Originally Posted by Dave_O View Post
AHHHH!!! Oh, that was another thing, isn't because it's open source, you are more susceptible to viruses?
LMAO.

Sorry, no - not susceptible at all. Linux doesn't allow anything to run that is not directly authorized by the root user, using the root password. Period, end of story.

As such, nobody even bothers to write viruses for it. There's a reason its used as the base OS for the highest security servers.
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