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Linux Gaining Strength In Downturn

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the monday-morning-slow-ball dept.

gubm writes "A February survey of IT managers by IDC indicated that hard times are accelerating the adoption of Linux. The open source operating system will emerge from the recession in a stronger data center position than before, concluded an IDC white paper."

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  1. smoke&mirrors shortage leaves evil on holiday? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    it probably just 'looks' that way? better days ahead.

    please do not confuse 'religion' with being a spiritual being. our only purpose here is to care for one another. in failing that, we remain transfixed on the illusionary trappings of man'kind'.

  2. Re:The best things in life... by linhares · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Yes, yes!!! That's why it spreads so rapidly; it's free (as in gonorrhea)!