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David Berlind comments on 'Microsoft ahead in security?'

The only other "guys" I can think of are the alternative operating systems (Unix, Mac, Linux), the alternative browsers (Opera, Mozilla), the alternative e-mail clients (eg: Eudora) and, as you say Dan, the middleware alternative (Java). In practice, all of them have proven to be safer havens than the Microsoft provided solution.
Written by David Berlind, Inactive

The only other "guys" I can think of are the alternative operating systems (Unix, Mac, Linux), the alternative browsers (Opera, Mozilla), the alternative e-mail clients (eg: Eudora) and, as you say Dan, the middleware alternative (Java). In practice, all of them have proven to be safer havens than the Microsoft provided solution.

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