“Linux has overtaken Novell’s Netware operating system to be the
second-most popular OS shipped on Intel servers, according to the
latest research.“The news is a big step for the open source operating system
(OS) which has been quickly gaining acceptance among enterprise
users.“The latest worldwide quarterly figures from IDC show Linux
still lagging a long way behind Microsoft, but pipping Novell to
the second place spot for the first time in the technology’s
history…”