Dell Leads the Linux Workstation Market

[ Thanks to Jem Matzan for this link. ]

"According to the Q2 2007 Jon Peddie Workstation Report, AMD is still struggling with a minority market share, Dell is still on top, and Hewlett-Packard is still the number two workstation manufacturer. Buried in the details, though, is something more interesting: Dell is also the number one Linux workstation manufacturer.

"According to Jon Peddie senior analyst Alex Herrerra, it's difficult to track workstation operating system use because the OS installed by the client doesn't always match what was shipped by the manufacturer..."

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