Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> China market: Microsoft has over 89% of desktop OS market value in 4Q06
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| In terms of shipment volume, Microsoft also accounted for the
>| largest proportion with a 65.26% share for its Windows operating
>| system, followed by Linux-based Red Flag Software at 12.59% and
>| China Standard Software (CS2C) at 6.64%, Analysys indicated.
> `----
>
> http://www.digitimes.com/systems/a20070312PR205.html
>
What's perhaps most interesting here is that linux here is taking a
stunning 19% of market value on the Desktop. Considering that it can be
had for free, this is a very impressive performance, shows well where
this market is moving to.
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