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Re: [LI] linux/win Security... comparison



Somebody, few days back made similar claim that NT has better(?)
security.  

I am looking for some info on this aspect.

Can anybody here suggest any links where there is a discussions on
security aspect Linux Vs NT?

thanks

shirish

SubramaniA@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> General Protection fault!!!
> 
> NT More Secure and Stable than LINUX... Naaaaah!! NO WAY...\
> 
> MANI
> ............................................................................
> ..................................
> So it shall be written....
> and so it shall be done....
> UP THE IRONS!
> 
> > ----------
> > From:         Bera, Kousik[SMTP:kousik.bera@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Reply To:     linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent:         Monday, October 04, 1999 9:29 PM
> > To:   linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject:      Re: [LI] linux/win
> >
> > > > 3. I could install Win NT 4 on the windows partition but I believe
> > that
> > Linux
> > > > can not securely and safely share the NTFS. The idea was to leave 3 Gb
> > on
> > > > Linux side and keep development work on the Win partition itself so
> > that the
> > > > files are accessible to both the operating systems. NT was preferred
> > for
> > > > security and stability reasons. Please clarify if the NT and Linux can
> > be
> > > > installed so as to enable Linux r/w on the win partition?
> > >
> > > i think this problem must be rectified by now... somebody else will get
> > > back to
> > > you :)
> >
> > I guess the NTFS driver for Linux is still not stable. Check out the
> > following
> > links:
> > http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~loewis/ntfs/
> > http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/index.html#NTFS
> > for the latest news.
> >
> > Kousik
> >
> >
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