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Survey Shows Linux the Top Operating System for Internet of Things Devices

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Christine Hall
May 10, 2018

The results are in from the latest IoT Developer Survey and again this year, Linux is by far the most used operating system for Internet of Things devices. Surprised? You shouldn’t be. Linux rules the roost in all areas of computing, so why should IoT be any different?

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Christine Hall

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