Thomas Kristensen Quotes

Why bother writing a virus for Linux and Mac when you can get so many other users by writing one for Windows? This is especially true because, for a virus to become serious, it has to find other vulnerable systems, and with Macs, that would be a very limited spread.

- Thomas Kristensen

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Because of all the barriers, it just seems like virus writers won't bother unless they see Macs as some kind of new frontier. Even then, few won't want to put in that kind of time and effort. - Thomas Kristensen

Apple has done much better at dealing with issues in the past couple years than it did before. - Thomas Kristensen

We aren't aware of any systems that have been compromised yet, but it's likely to happen since there's exploit code out. - Thomas Kristensen