[ Thanks to steve
york for this link. ]
“2007 was touted as ‘the year for Linux’ and indeed the first
quarter looked promising but things never really took off. Why is
that?“I wrote about how 2006 was a year of big gains for Linux and
that was true; I also wrote that second article about the gains
made in Q1 2007 and how it was a promising start. It looked like
Linux was taking the mainstream market with Ubuntu being picked up
by Dell and offered as an alternative to Windows systems…”
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