Jeff Jones, the Microsoft employee who published his controversial "Windows Vista - 90 Day Vulnerability Report", is now back with a 180 days (6 month) version. In the full 14-page report he discusses the vulnerabilities in each OS, fixed and unfixed, and makes sure to emphasize the reduced Linux builds that exclude non-default and optional components without equivalents on Windows. "
If you share the opinion that Windows and applications ported to Windows get a higher level of researcher scrutiny than other OSes, then the 6-month results are even more positive. If you don't share that opinion, then they still stand on their own ..." writes Jones.
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