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Get the *real* facts
by Simon at 20:05 22/10/04 (Blogs::Simon)
Malicious software is so rampant that the average time it takes for an unpatched Windows XP to be compromised after connecting it directly to the Internet is 16 minutes -- less time than it takes to download and install the patches that would help protect that PC.

From a detailed report into the relative security of Microsoft and other OSes, that explodes Microsoft's "Get the Facts" campaign against open source software.

Full report at The Register
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