[Info-vax] Ghostscript and HTML Browser on X86

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Thu Dec 15 19:39:16 EST 2022


On 12/15/2022 2:34 AM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 12/14/2022 7:29 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/14/2022 7:18 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
>>> On 12/14/2022 2:44 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>>> Now I do not understand what you are talkning about. No one is 
>>>> saying that
>>>> the client systems should "do all that the app system(s) do".
>>>
>>> If someone says "we want to be a 100% WEENDOZE shop", that's pretty 
>>> much what
>>> they are saying.
>>
>> A long time ago then the difference between desktop Windows and
>> server Windows was indeed small and using both sort of made it
>> easier for IT to manage.
>>
>> But today the difference between desktop/laptops running
>> Windows 10/11 and Windows server 2016/2019/2022 in either
>> VM's under VMWare ESXi or Hyper-V or in Azure possible doing
>> kubernetes containers are pretty big. Skill reuse is
>> not as big as it once was.
> 
> What maleware differences are there in the two you mention?

Traditional viruses is not really a thing any longer.

I would say that the client side Windows peoples
biggest security problem is to prevent the users from
clicking on suspect links or suspect attachments.
While the server side Windows people are worried about
attacks over the network utilizing vulnerabilities in
either third party or custom server applications.

Arne





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