Market share: Windows vs Linux vs Mac vs ??
Matthew Flaschen
matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Mon Sep 3 19:13:47 UTC 2007
Karl Larsen wrote:
> My new computer was sold as a Windows PC and it is supposed to only
> work with Windows 2000 and XP. When I asked if it would support Linux
> they said NO! So market share of Linux is unknown. Windows claims to
> have over 90% of the world computer market. I think this is about right.
What do you mean by world computer market? If you mean "world desktop
market", it's probably a bit higher than 90%. If "computer" includes
servers, it's significantly lower.
Matt Flaschen
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