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Nov. 20th, 2006 11:40 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
roadrunnertwiceAwesome, someone more knowledgeable than me went ahead and spelled all this out: An exhaustive list of why Windows' extreme vulnerability to malware is NOT just because of the larger user base, but can be laid at the feet of incredibly vile design decisions. Fuck the registry.
EDIT: Also: Hilariously wretched!
Tim Bray has the moneyquote: "What prudent businessperson, I wonder, is going to install critical infrastructure that can be turned off remotely, trusting the claims that only the good guys will be able to find the key to the “off” switch?"
EDIT: Also: Hilariously wretched!
Tim Bray has the moneyquote: "What prudent businessperson, I wonder, is going to install critical infrastructure that can be turned off remotely, trusting the claims that only the good guys will be able to find the key to the “off” switch?"