On Sat, 10 Feb 2007, Hex Star wrote:
am I the only one who sees the urgency in fixing those
memory corruption and
root privilege escalation exploits? how could one not see those as very bad
exploits? perhaps people aren't that worried because it is believed apple
will come through with the patches but is just taking their time to ensure
the patches are done with quality? :-(
Apple takes a while to respond to anything, and there will be
consequences.
15 years ago, incidents of Mac virus problems were more common than PC.
Apple did almost nothing about it, but the situation eventually reversed.
There will be eventually be a resurgence of virus problems on Macs even if
Apple does do the right things.