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Re: [News] [Rival] Vista at 4% in Businesses After Almost 2 years

After takin' a swig o' grog, High Plains Thumper belched out
  this bit o' wisdom:

> Moshe Goldfarb. wrote:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> 
>>> Brit Business Users Not Warm on Vista
>>> 
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> More than half (58 per cent) of businesses using Microsoft
>>>> technology are "exploiting" Windows XP compared to just
>>>> four per cent for Vista, according to the 'reality
>>>> checkers' research by the Corporate IT Forum (Tif), seen
>>>> exclusively by silicon.com.
>> 
>> Linux is less than 1 percent after 15 years of being free.....
>
> http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp
>
> In July, W3Schools had Linux hits at 3.6%, now shows 3.8%, in 
> March 2002 was 2.2%.  So much for the 1% theory.

Where's Hadron "the Corrector" Quark?

> Discounting Linux browsing the Internet cloaked as Windows/IE to 
> view Microsoft mandated software content, discounting that US 
> hits are 41%, heavily skewing results toward Windows. In reality 
> it is higher, about 12% to 13% and growing.  Current market share 
> methodologies do not accurately measure installed base.

One can quibble about the numbers, but the rise of Linux, if slow, is
inexorable.

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