Stan Hoeppner: > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/23/2010 10:39 AM: > > > Not all the world > > is Linux. In fact there are 10 times as many Macs. > > Wietse Venema put forth on 2/16/2010 10:01 AM: > > This is a technical mailing list. When you claim that something is > > bad, you need to support that claim with actual evidence. Otherwise, > > you are just spreading rumors. > > Linux = operating system > MAC = computer (usually runs MAC OSX but not always) > > Given worldwide Linux use on desktops, laptops, and servers, and given that > the vast majority of Macintosh PCs and servers are sold into the US market > only, I have trouble believing there are 10x more OSX installations > worldwide than Linux. In fact, I would venture to guess it's the other way > round, but with an even higher ratio. I have no hard figures to support > this, but I'm guessing you don't either.
Here is one example: http://www.netmarketshare.com/operating-system-market-share.aspx?qprid=8 Wietse
