RE: Did IBM Hijack Apache????

["Steve Richter" <srichter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Subject: RE: Did IBM Hijack Apache????

| The security should be good no matter how many
| bad guys looks at it. If not, it ain't security.

>I believe this, in theory, but in practice (I think we'll both agree)
>perfect security is a goal that is unattainable.  So I agree it's
impossible
>to prevent even each and every "bad guy" from looking at the source.  But
>think some number less than the maximum available hackers is desirable (on
>the security internals).

If this is true, then if follows that Linux is the least secure OS
available.

Steve