The article states that the server market is $200bn and that Linux's share is only $8bn which looks like a very small percentage until you read the Linux machines "cut the cost of hardware purchases eightfold, says Geoff Penney" So Linux share of the server market could be much larger than it would appear. Nick
Windoze NT/2000 is increasingly used in the post production and graphics industries as products like maya (3d software from Alias Wavefront, an SGI company) and Avid (world's biggest producer of offline editing systems) are ported from mac to NT. Often the mac version is released several months after the NT version so users needing cutting edge stuff have to switch to NT. Shame
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Nick
The article states that the server market is $200bn and that Linux's share is only $8bn which looks like a very small percentage until you read the Linux machines "cut the cost of hardware purchases eightfold, says Geoff Penney"
So Linux share of the server market could be much larger than it would appear.
Nick
Windoze NT/2000 is increasingly used in the post production and graphics industries as products like maya (3d software from Alias Wavefront, an SGI company) and Avid (world's biggest producer of offline editing systems) are ported from mac to NT. Often the mac version is released several months after the NT version so users needing cutting edge stuff have to switch to NT. Shame