The Mac Observer: Mac OS vs. Linux: Who's #2?

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"So, who holds the number 2 spot in terms of desktop computer market share, Apple, or Linux? It seems the answer depends entirely on who you talk to. HP claims that its new Linux-based laptop will sell like hot cakes, helping Linux to displace the Mac OS's current number 2 position, while IDC, a market research company, says Linux desktops have already push Apple out of the number 2 spot.

"Not so fast. Wired News' Leander Kahney talked to several analysts in an attempt to come up with a comprehensive answer, and posted his findings in an article titled Mac Keeps Lead on Linux..."

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