> (as a side note, I don't see how productivity is involved. What does "being productive" mean here?) Umm - I guess "convincing" would have been the better wor

> (as a side note, I don't see how productivity is involved. What does "being productive" mean here?) Umm - I guess "convincing" would have been the better word? :) If you blame people for demanding too much security, then it only makes Linux look bad and insecure in comparison to Windows, or at least that was my impression in this thread. I don't think that the threat is inherently less realistic than any of the other things we protect against - the problem is Microsoft's implementation of this particular security measure.