--- On Tue, 6/15/10, Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:42:16 -0600
> Greg Woods wrote:
> 
> > I believe it is only a matter of (not much) time
> before Linux is
> > targeted.
> 
> Linux is already targeted plenty at the server level. Leave
> a
> linux box hooked to the internet with the firewall turned
> off
> for a few hours and see what happens :-).

Desktop level, too.  My router firewall periodically records attacks that go on 
for hours--most times from China, it seems.  So far, my system hasn't been 
breached.  But these are just brute force attacks, I think, and not Linux 
specific.

B
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