Ubuntu more popular than a Mac?

[Net Llama!]

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Federico Voges wrote:
> Matthew Carpenter wrote:
>> I don't recall if this has stirred the SxS pot yet, but since there's
>> complaints about a quiet list:
>>
>> 	http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=3823&tag=nl.e539
>>
> As more than one already said in this list: that doesn't mean anything.
> At work, we have over 2000 servers running FC3, FC4 and RHES4. None of
> those are probably counted in those "reports". And I guess the same
> happens with many companies running Linux in their server farms.
>
> Probably the most popular linux would be redhat/FC, debian and SuSE.
> Which one is the most popular? Who knows :)

Indeed.  Google is running a modified RHEL4 on the majority of their 
search farm systems (and we're talking about thousands).  Anyone claiming 
any distro usage statistics from a poll is either lying or has no clue 
what they're talking about.

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