“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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