Bitfrost and dual-boot

Joshua N Pritikin jpritikin at pobox.com
Thu May 29 17:59:18 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:25:05PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 29 Mai 2008 23:07:23 schrieb Edward Cherlin:
> > The question was, how to protect Linux from Windows, in particular
> 
> Why protect GNU/Linux from Windows? 
> 
> If people install Windows on their XOs, then it's their problem. 
> 
> And the Virus/BotNet/... can't spread to not Windows infected XOs, so 
> there's no reason to be afraid.

Yah, that's a good point. It is easy to reinstall GNU/Linux and recover 
from backup. If virii and botnets and corruption of GNU/Linux are part 
of the Windows experience, so much the better.



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