
Quote: Originally Posted by
Adamd
I have a question.
Has Microsoft really cut down on the amount of crap Vista can get over XP?
Like the Spyware and Viruses or just got around it by adding in protection?
The only way of getting around viruses on a platform designed for multiple hardware platforms is to write virus checkers and spyware checkers.
Microsoft have added UAC as an added layer.
There are all sorts of virus out in the wild, even for bluetooth phones. If it has memory and logic chips and comunicates with the outside world then it can get a virus.