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Survey Says… Linux Desktop Is Ever More Popular

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Dec 17, 2007

“The first thing we can say about the Linux desktop in 2007 is
that there are more users than ever. The Linux Foundation 2006
survey had fewer than 10,000 people signing in. This year more than
20,000 Linux desktop users reported in.

“Who are these users? Most of them, 69.4 percent, work in small
companies with one to 100 workers. To no surprise, many of them,
43.3 percent, are IT professionals or software developers, and most
of them, 64.1 percent, have already deployed desktop Linux in the
office…”

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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