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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Mark Kent ] on Sunday 12 November 2006 08:41 \__
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>> Au79 <au79@xxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> By ElectroGeek
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>>> According to zdnet.com, an IBM-sponsored study on Linux stated that 83% of
>>> companies expect to support new workloads on Linux next year, versus 23%
>>> for Windows. Wow! Those are shocking numbers. What does this mean for
>>> Microsoft? ...
>>>
>>><http://electrogeek.com/blog/2006/11/11/microsoft-surrenders-to-linux-invasion/>
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>> It shouldn't really be any surprise. What new things on the internet
>> are being built on Windows? What does a Windows desktop machine
>> actually do which is essential to computing or people going forward?
>
> Surprising or not, these figures should be made public nonetheless (and
> spread). It's perception that needs to change. Microsoft tweaks figures to
> make it seem like Linux is nowhere but the datacentre.
>
Indeed they do - they invest huge sums of money in that process.
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