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____/ LusoTec on Tuesday 28 October 2008 10:40 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Be careful of IDC. They get a lot of their revenue from Microsoft and they
>> collect numbers that are posed as flattering to Windows. This is well
>> documented.
>
> Also, IDC use enquiries to get their numbers, a not the best measurement
> method but I have found no other reports on the subject.
>
> Getting reliable numbers for GNU/Linux usage is very difficult so you make
> due with what you have.
>
> Regards.
It also depends on /which/ numbers. It's easy to find a definition to match
some desired conclusion.
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