Linux and even more so Mac have Windows Vista to thanks for the drop in world computer control the Microsoft operating system (OS) has. Mac has risen from 6.8% market share in November 2007 to 8.23% in September 2008, whilst Linux has risen from 0.57% to 0.91% over the same period. With this trend in mind, Mac and Linux (Ubuntu is to release its new version in 25 days) could well move into 10% and 1% receptively by year end.
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[...] review of the year needs to be the movement in operating system. A previous artical on the blog (link here), showed there to be growth in Mac and Linux, whilst Windows was suvering the poor release of its [...]