Re: Linux Market share?

From: TokaMundo (TokaMundo_at_weedizgood.org)
Date: 07/12/05


Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 13:09:34 GMT

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 12:57:46 GMT, "billwg" <billw@twcf.rr.com> Gave
us:

> Apple was excluded
>then because it was not Intel compatible and Linux was excluded because it
>was a server product.

  What? Linux was initially a server product, and has garnered
INTEREST as a desktop OS, and has slowly evolved toward that end.
It has always been a server OS.

> Given that definition, Microsoft has 100% of the
>market or very close to it,

  Do you even know how many Linux servers are in operation out there?
Millions.

> since today there clearly is some linux aimed at
>desktops and some money has changed hands on that basis.

  OK... so now, you are saying that it was a server OS... Ummm make
up yer mind...



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