Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 2nd Nov 2009 23:59 UTC
Windows 7 has been out and about for little over a week now, and as it turns out, Microsoft's new baby is doing relatively well. That is, according to the figures by NetApplications: Windows 7 already reached the 3% mark this weekend, and is already closing in on the 4% mark.
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"The basic problem is that very few people would ever want one, not that they aren't available."
A third of Dell's netbooks ships with Ubuntu.
More people want it than you'd care to admit, I'm afraid.
Look, I know this is going to be difficult for Linux fanboys to grasp, but Dell accounts for a small number of netbooks sold. Optimistic estimates place Linux usage on netbooks at about 5% of the overall US netbook market. That's a pitifully small number.
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A third of Dell's netbooks ships with Ubuntu.
More people want it than you'd care to admit, I'm afraid.
Look, I know this is going to be difficult for Linux fanboys to grasp, but Dell accounts for a small number of netbooks sold. Optimistic estimates place Linux usage on netbooks at about 5% of the overall US netbook market. That's a pitifully small number.