Title: New Linux and Open Source Solutions Help IBM Customers Reduce the
Total Cost of IT Ownership
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| Linux is the fastest growing operating system in the world in terms of
| unit share. IBM now ranks number one in overall Linux-based server
| revenue worldwide with 27.9 percent of the revenue in 4Q05 and 28.3
| percent of the revenue in 2005; up 19 percent YTY [1]
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| IBM continues to build on its 100 million dollar investment (EDIT: it's
| now 300 million) in Workplace software for Linux, which includes the
| 'Migration to the Penguin' initiative. Today, IBM continues to grow
| the Business Partner ecosystem through support of a series of new
| Business Partner technologies based on IBM Workplace technology and
| available to run on Linux to help customers realize the cost
| efficiencies of open source technologies.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/060403/0121127.html
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