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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> When Linux gets cited as a matter of course, it?s truly gone mainstream
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>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=1231
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> Definition of mainstream is more than 7% of global market share.
> Linux is already mainstream in the server market, embedded market,
> UMPC market, television market, DVD market, Satnav market, router
> market, IP webcam market, etc. etc. etc.
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> Mainstream in the desktop market - still ways to go.
> Atleast 1 million+ new Linux desktop installs per week
> and increasing.
It's already mainstream on 'the desktop' in several nations (Brazil for
example, where Macs hardly exists) and at some capacity in tomorrow's
desktops. Remember: Dell puts Linux on a lot of motherboards as the 'default'
O/S... and it's not alone.
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"There's a lot of Linux out there -- much more than Microsoft generally signals
publicly -- and their customers are using it..." --Paul DeGroot, a Directions
On Microsoft analyst.
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