FedoraNews: Why I Believe Linux Isn't Getting to Average Joe's Desktop

"I was reading another blog last night that stated two interesting and very contrasting facts. 53% of web servers around the world are using Linux. Less than 1% of desktop systems use Linux.

"The fact that Linux runs over half of all the web servers in the world is no shock. Actually deploying a Linux based web server is a no brainer these days. Especially in light of the severe security holes being found in Windows Servers. Now with other UNIX like systems and Macintosh, Windows has less than 40% of the Web Server market. Again no surprise there..."

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