OSNews: Linux, Market Share, and the Desktop

“Many people take as a given that the desktop computer market is
ossified and completely dominated by Microsoft. But, taking the
global view, the PC market is anything but saturated. Some huge,
untapped markets will ultimately decide how the market share pie
will ultimately be divided. There will be room for Microsoft,
Apple, and Linux, but how will it shake out?

“Before I begin outlining why I believe Linux is not threatened
by Apple’s move to use Intel processors, let me tell you a bit
about myself…”

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