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News Comment
This is a comment on news story: Linux role in botnets studied
It's a reply to comment:

*yawn* by: pinniped 
Why are stories of Linux viruses and such soooo boring? Maybe it's because the viruses don't really do anything - it's as exciting as "Waiting for Godot".

If someone could 0wn a Linux box that would be great - a bot server that has a very high uptime, isn't plagued by viruses, and probably has numerous very useful tools already installed. Anyone remember the news from a few weeks ago - an Apache flaw allowed Apache servers (Linux as well as MS) to serve worms to visitors. Strangely enough, the only possible target were WinDos machines. And MS claims Linux is not interoperable ...



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