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:San Diego Union-Tribune: Five Questions: Kevin Carmony
San Diego Union-Tribune: Five Questions: Kevin Carmony
Jun 7, 2005, 13 :00 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (6802 reads)

"Is Linux growing in popularity with home users?

"On the commercial side, the server side, Linux companies such as Red Hat and Novell have 25 percent of the back-office market. Companies such as Google run on Linux. That's starting to trickle down to the desktop. It's starting to gain traction. The best numbers I've seen put Linux at about 2 percent of the desktop market, but who knows how many free downloads there have been? It's a tricky number to get your hands around..."

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Why not have RedHat, Novell or IBM creat ...   Here is an idea   
Eric Brown
Jun 7, 2005, 13:23:37
 
I think something to this effect has alr ...   Linux Counter   
Clay Berlo
Jun 7, 2005, 15:36:04
 
I have only one complaint about LinSpire ...   LinSpire   
wolf
Jun 7, 2005, 15:39:45
 
The Linux Counter project has been aroun ...   They don't have to   
Jonathan M. Prigot
Jun 7, 2005, 15:56:43
 
Should actually register the system auto ...   Re: Here is an idea   
a.c.
Jun 7, 2005, 16:10:41
 
> I think something to this effect has a ...   Re: Linux Counter   
Eric Brown
Jun 7, 2005, 17:15:39
 
But there's no coercion involved.  T ...   Re: They don't have to   
Charles Hixson
Jun 7, 2005, 17:36:48
 
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