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Going Linux #285 · Security: The Linux Advantage

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Going Linux #285 · Security: The Linux Advantage

FromGoing Linux

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 20, 2015
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Podcast episode

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Going Linux #285 · Security: The Linux Advantage
We have often talked about the Linux operating system being more secure, and better supported than the operating systems preinstalled on most home computer hardware today. At a high level, Linux is more secure, and we detail four reasons for that.

Episode 285 Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #285 · Security: The Linux Advantage
00:15 Introduction
00:44 Hurricane!
06:22 Reasons Linux is more secure
07:21 Reason 1: All updates and upgrades are automatic and from trusted sources.
11:34 Reason 2: Linux is designed with security in mind
14:13 Reason 3: Linux doesn't get infections - as a rule
17:32 Reason 4: Linux users are not administrators by default
22:49 goinglinux.com, goinglinux@gmail.com, +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
23:47 End
Released:
Oct 20, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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Once you become aware that there is a dependable, secure, capable, and modern computer system that rivals all others in popularity and actual use, you will want to try the Linux operating system on your computer. Perhaps you've been using a member of the Unix/Linux family - Linux, Android, ChromeOS, BSD or even OSX - for quite a while. If so, you are likely looking for new ways to optimize your technology for the way you work. Going Linux is for computer users who just want to use Linux to get things done. Are you new to Linux, upgrading from Windows to Linux, or just thinking about moving to Linux? This audio podcast provides you with practical, day-to-day advice on how to use Linux and its applications. Our goal is to help make the Linux experience easy for you.