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Linux Affecting MS Sales?

Posted by CmdrTaco on Saturday January 10, 1998 @06:27AM from the up-and-coming-os dept.

Evelyn Mitchell sent us this story where you can read about slowdowns in Client OS sales. According to the article, Microsoft still controls 87% of the operating systems sold last year. The gem though is the comments about IS managers evaluating free OS's like Linux. Could 98 really be the year Linux breaks into the main stream corporate world in a big way?

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