Linux is Doomed, Thanks to Microsoft

Posted by dcparris on Nov 27, 2005 7:30 PM EDT
CoolTechZone; By Varun Dubey
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Varun Dubey writes: "The Linux community was left stunned when Windows Server software outsold Linux in the server market. Gartner, Inc. recently reported that sales of Windows systems accounted for nearly 37 percent of all server revenue in the last quarter while Linux accounted for 31.7 percent. Windows has a 5+ percent lead over Linux, which should be the cause for celebration at Microsoft. Is this the downfall or, as they say, the beginning of the end of Linux? Most definitely not. Before the folks at Redmond rejoice too much, there are some things they need to consider."

[Ed: Gee, just when I was planning to write an article about how Microsoft could save themselves from obsolescence. You should still look forward to that one. - dcparris]

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