[133358] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Over a decade of DDOS--any progress yet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Wed Dec 8 15:08:28 2010
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:04:50 -0800
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4CFFAD03.3050703@brightok.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 12/8/2010 08:06, Jack Bates wrote:
> I call BS. Windows has it's problems, but it is the most common
> exploited as it holds the largest market share. Many Windows infections
> I've seen occur not due to the OS, but due to lack of patching of
> applications on the OS. The system does as much as it can.
>
And end users clicking/running every shiny thing they come across,
consequences be damned.
~Seth
