Timeline for ruby list by tedroche

Ted Roche Andrew MacNeill

@akselsoft: Windows is #1 target because it is so EASY. Low-hanging fruit. You confuse cause and effect.

Ted Roche Andrew MacNeill

@akselsoft: Why would you take over Aunt Tilly's machine in Boise when you could 0wn BB&N's backbone machine? A: Because that's too hard.

Ted Roche Andrew MacNeill

@akselsoft Example of targeted OS? How about the one the Internet is made of? Since b4 the Morris worm, it has been target #1

Ted Roche Andrew MacNeill

@akselsoft Aw, c'mon! There were bootblock viruses and trojan horses on the Apple ][ and the Commodore Amiga. XP was shipped badly wide open

Ted Roche Paul McNett

@paulmcnett "Never attribute to malice that which can be explained by incompetence." There's similar gotchas in VFox. Stupid ActiveX.