Author: Ron 2014-04-17 03:37:56
Published on: 2014-04-17T03:37:56+00:00
The email thread discusses the security concerns surrounding Windows XP and its use with Bitcoin wallets. Adam Back expresses his skepticism towards Windows' security, noting that even during its support period, it was vulnerable to remote root compromises or user compromises. He suggests installing off-line, using a software firewall, and connecting behind a router with no port forwarding to enhance the security of one's system. The discussion also highlights the importance of knowledge and skill in operating a computer, as well as the need for defensive driving and computing practices. The email includes a link to NetMarketShare's data on the market share for mobile, browsers, operating systems, search engines, and social media.
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