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[ILUG] Current OSS market share?

[ILUG] Current OSS market share?

PJ Wall PJ.Wall at itcarlow.ie
Wed Mar 15 14:34:40 GMT 2006


woops... just googled this http://belfoss.org/Home
 
Unfortunately I cant make it at short notice.
 
How did I miss this?  Was it widely advertised!!!??

________________________________

From: Ken Guest [mailto:ilug at ken.guest.cx]
Sent: Wed 15/03/2006 14:14
To: PJ Wall
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Current OSS market share?



On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 01:24:41PM -0000, PJ Wall wrote:
> I was looking specifically at the desktop market.
> 
> Good point about MS Office... is it safe to assume that MS Office is the de-facto standard on Windows OS?  Any figures or research on this greatly appreciated.
> 
I'd imagine so [as far as my experience goes anyway], with the exception of
when companies are warned ahead of a license inspection and then go wiping
installs of MS Office, replacing them with OOo.

Please don't reply this to the list for obvious reasons.

k.

PS: Are you going to the foss-means-business conference?

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