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Great quote from Bill Gates

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I laughed out loud at this one.

"Nowadays, security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit, your machine can be taken over totally. I dare anybody to do that once a month on the Windows machine."
 
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Where was the quote taken from:blind:
 
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That quote is from a Newsweek interview with Steven Levy. The question was in regards to the similarities between OS X and Vista.
 
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Do you have a link for the OZ brigade?
 
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He's obviously confusing mac with windows and windows with linux.
 
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I would say he was on drugs. I am sure it is possible to do it to any computer and any operating system. BUt to dare someone to do it to windows....pleeeeese....borders on stupidity.
 

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