Monday, 21 September 2009

Get the facts

Microsoft: "There is no guarantee that when security vulnerabilities are discovered, an update will be created. Users are on their own."

Trouble is, current best practices for a business is to have a dedicated system for financial transactions. A system that has no hard drive, booting from a Live Disk whenever one wants/needs to do an online banking transaction, or other sensitivity transactions.

Microsoft: "There is no ability to set Parental Restrictions".

Trouble is, at least one Linux distro Ubuntu Christian Edition) includes "parental restrictions", as a matter of course. Well, technical, it restricts everybody, but since the main function is to restrict kids.....

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