Article: Linux More Bark Than Bite With Web Users, According to WebSideStory's StatMarket; Despite Media Hype and Corporate Support for Linux Operating Systems, Web Usage Share Remains Less Than One Percent Worldwide.

SAN DIEGO -- WebSideStory, Inc. ( www.websidestory.com ), the world's leading provider of outsourced e-business intelligence services, today reported that despite much hype and expectation in recent years, Linux has failed to gain market share from Microsoft and Apple operating systems. As of December 17, 2001, Linux held a global usage share of only 0.24 percent, according to WebSideStory's StatMarket ( www.statmarket.com ), a Web development optimization service and the leading source for data on global Internet user trends. This compares with Microsoft's Windows and Apple's Macintosh operating systems, which hold a combined global usage share of more than 98 ...

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