---

LA Times: Linux Users Vastly Underestimated

“Ashley Dunn’s recent article `Linux Gets Past the Front Door’
has ignored some important issues.”

“Linux sales figures represent a very small percentage of actual
usage and cannot be compared with the sales figures of any
operating system that can only be legally installed once from any
purchased license.”

“And statements like `On the desktop and in the home, however,
Linux has been virtually invisible–hovering at about 2% of sales
last year for desktops . . . ‘ are like identifying a population by
the number of oxygen canisters sold per year.”

Complete
story.

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis