LXer: How Linux Saved A Fast Food Giant.

LXer · 05-21-2010, 05:00 AM

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I am a Windows guy. I have always used Windows at home, work, school, everywhere with the exception of my phone (iPhone now Nexus One) and one Linux class at FIU. I have an A+ and MCTS in Windows Vista. Soon I will have my MCITP. I drink the kool-aid. But Linux saved me and the company I sub contract to, a large fast food giant, from near-total disaster. Last month McAfee posted a virus definition update that flagged SVCHOST.EXE as a virus. This is my story of what happened.

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H_TeXMeX_H · 05-21-2010, 02:40 PM

Interesting, maybe this is one reason anti-virus is just as dangerous, if not more so, than a virus. I'm always afraid of entities running on my system that have the power to break the system, I do not use these.