Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> "We are implementing Linux in large govt projects across the country"
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> | Infact, Linux is continuously improving its position. This can be proved
> | by an IDC report which says that in June 2006 Microsoft had 68 percent
> | of the marketshare and Linux had 21 percent whereas in 2005, Microsoft
> | had 70 percent and Linux had 11 percent.
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> http://dqweek.ciol.com/content/Columns/107072002.asp
Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> "We are implementing Linux in large govt projects across the country"
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Infact, Linux is continuously improving its position. This can be proved
> | by an IDC report which says that in June 2006 Microsoft had 68 percent
> | of the marketshare and Linux had 21 percent whereas in 2005, Microsoft
> | had 70 percent and Linux had 11 percent.
> `----
You cannot trust market share measurements/estimates for Linux.
All you can count is the number of licenses deployed with something like the
Indian government, and then that might give you a rock bottom estimate.
Nothing even close to the actual presence.
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