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Desktop Linux Proves its Mettle in Emerging Markets
Aug 26, 2008, 15 :31 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (4122 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Asay)

"In emerging markets that have not yet been saturated with Windows, Microsoft's lock-in value proposition ("Everyone is already using it, so why don't you?") lacks cogency. No one needs to be retrained on Linux in such markets. It's a green fields opportunity."

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