LinuxAid.com.cn Site Latest Information: The famous science and technology magazine Wired recently published that on the desktop operating system market, Mac still steadily moves the second position. But some analysts believe that by 2005, the Rank of Mac will fall to the third, and Linux advances.
There is a message that Mac's current market share is 3%, and Linux is low than this number. However, some people pointed out that from 2003, Linux became the second largest desktop operating system. Wired believes that MAC is still leading Linux.
IDC analyst Dan Kusnetzky predicts that in 2007, Linux's market share will reach 6%. Wired articles further pointed out that Linux mainly seizes the share from Microsoft instead of Apple.
There are also experts who believe that in addition to the United States, Europe, Australia, and Japan's developed countries and regions, the Linux business in developing countries will be very rapid, and it is not completely unob possible to exceed Microsoft.
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