EyeCU.tv utilizes Linux based operating systems exclusively due to their high reliability and speed and their low vulnerability rates.  “To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up your Windows box, you just need to work on it” writes SecurityFocus columnist Scott Granneman.
According to Dr. Nic Peeling and Dr Julian Satchell "There are about 60,000 viruses known for Windows, and perhaps 40 for Linux. Most of the Windows viruses are not important, but many hundreds have caused widespread damage. None of the Linux viruses became widespread - most were confined to the laboratory.