> At the time, Windows NT was lauded for having better security than its competitors

But not as secure as the classic Mac OS!

https://web.archive.org/web/19991128124149/http://www.dtic.m...

> However, he said the Army has moved its web sites to a more secure platform. The Army had been using Windows NT and is currently using Mac OS servers running WebSTAR web server software for its home page web site. Unger said the reason for choosing this particular server and software is that according to the World Wide Web Consortium, it is more secure than its counterparts.