The Register: Linux Versus XP on the Desktop: Reg Readers Speak

Apr 07, 2005, 03:15 (7 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by John Oates)

"A survey of Register readers, carried out by analysts Quocirca, reveals you love Linux on the desktop, but you love Windows XP too.

"Almost half the companies surveyed had deployed Linux on the desktop to some extent, with 43 per cent having at least some fully deployed Linux desktops. Another 24 per cent are experimenting with Linux, leaving 33 per cent using only Microsoft operating systems..."

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