[ubuntu-za] Karma vs Windows 7

[Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)]

Gavin wrote:
> Viruses have existed since the early days of the computer, on all
> sorts of operating systems. They will continue to evolve, mutate and
> mature as they have proven to do so very well, and as Linux becomes
> more widely used and more popular, I can assure you that things may
> not be as peachy as they are now.

That's a very common misconception, I'm sure if you would actually list
your reasons for being so sure of that statement I would be able to
disprove it with hard facts quite effortlessly.

What kind of fault on a Linux system could possibly make a virus
unstoppable? I don't believe anyone has been able to figure that out
yet, if you have then I'd certainly want to hear about it.

-Jonathan