The_Editor wrote:
X86 codebase ...?
How would you like to be infected today ?
Spyware ?
Adware?
Trojans?
virii ?
Please take your pick.
Please, do not make demagoguery.
Keep in mind that those issues does not affect to *all* x86 OSes.
x86 is not Windows (as B.Gates pretends to tell us). Take the example from an OpenBSD/i386:
"Only one remote hole in the default install, in more than 8 years!"
Please, don't get confused and don't confuse the people.