From: Mxsmanic on 28 Jul 2006 15:55 Stanislas de Kertanguy writes: > Yet they run a great majority of computers worldwide. The great majority of computers worldwide run embedded software without virus protection. Windows and Mac OS are dominant only among general-purpose desktop computers. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail.
From: Dave Frightens Me on 28 Jul 2006 17:36 On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 21:55:25 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote: >Stanislas de Kertanguy writes: > >> Yet they run a great majority of computers worldwide. > >The great majority of computers worldwide run embedded software >without virus protection. Windows and Mac OS are dominant only among >general-purpose desktop computers. Very few computers run embedded software. Windows and Mac OS is all you are likely to ever see. -- --- DFM - http://www.deepfriedmars.com --- --
From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 28 Jul 2006 20:05 Go Fig <gofig(a)mac.com> wrote: > In article <mn.e0897d672d8216dd.57822(a)lesptt.net>, Stanislas de > Kertanguy <stanislas.dekertanguy(a)lesptt.net> wrote: > > > Le 28/07/2006, Go Fig a crit : > > > In article <1hj5o7y.18rb6u211bmu80N%stanislas.dekertanguy(a)lesptt.net>, > > > Stanislas de Kertanguy <stanislas.dekertanguy(a)lesptt.net> wrote: > > > > > >> Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Stanislas de Kertanguy writes: > > >>> > > >>>> And what about the other points ? > > >>> > > >>> Restricted access to the government is sufficient in itself to block a > > >>> career. > > >> > > >> > > >> Is that your answer to the other points ? > > > > > > Last time, is it appropriate for the government to issue required press > > > credentials ?? > > > > I beg your pardon? Last time what ? > > > That I ask this very DIRECT question. One asked, three to go? -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: Jim Ley on 28 Jul 2006 20:14 On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 21:55:25 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote: >Stanislas de Kertanguy writes: > >> Yet they run a great majority of computers worldwide. > >The great majority of computers worldwide run embedded software >without virus protection. I think you'll find they have very strong virus protection, only executing trusted code. Jim.
From: Mxsmanic on 29 Jul 2006 03:49
Dave Frightens Me writes: > Very few computers run embedded software. More than 99% of all computers run embedded software exclusively, since they are embedded computers. > Windows and Mac OS is all you are likely to ever see. Correction: Windows and Mac OS are all that anyone ever thinks of when someone says "computer." But there are many types of computers. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail. |