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Sean picasso@madflower.com
Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:44:32 -0500 (EST)


Corel's box looks a lot nicer on the shelf. =)

On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Alan Garrison wrote:

> Note that these are retail numbers, not total Linux 
> boxes.  If you go by retail numbers, almost nobody 
> would be running Debian.  I'm sure WordPerfect had 
> a lot to do with their numbers.  This might also 
> include OEM deals for pre-built systems.  Red Hat 
> has been riding on 6.1 for quite a while, so maybe 
> these numbers will be thrown off when 6.2 hits 
> the store shelves.
> 
> 
> >>> "Marcel Kunath" <kunathma@pilot.msu.edu> 03/30/00 12:07PM >>>
> I am kind of surprised by the figures in the business report.
> 
> http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/000330/corel_1.html 
> 
> 2 -> 19 ?
> 
> When did they come out with their version? Wasn't it November? How can they
> have accumulated so many users in that time? Is it overall acceptance of Linux
> in the public?
> 
>  -- Marcel Kunath
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