internetnews.com: Study: Embedded Linux a $100M Affair

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"Linux, once thought of as just a server play, is poised to reap $100 million this year as an embedded operating system, according to a new research report.

"Venture Development Corp. (VDC) has forecast that the market for embedded software services for Linux-based devices is on an upward trend and will 'grow significantly' by 2007. In 2005, the strongest embedded Linux market was in the Americas, while EMEA is expected to be the fastest growing region through 2007..."

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