Linux adoption boosted by downturn

Doug Woodburn
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Majority of firms looking to accelerate Linux adoption as recession bites

Linux adoption has increased during the economic downturn The economic downturn is fuelling growth of the Linux market, according to a poll conducted by IDC last month. The research - which w...

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