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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    Besides the Linux distributions designed for general-purpose use on desktops and servers, distributions may be specialized for different purposes including computer architecture support, embedded systems, stability, security, localization to a specific region or language, targeting of specific user groups, support for real-time applications, or commitment to a given desktop environment ...
  2. cognitivemarketresearch.com

    Oct 2, 2024North America's Linux operating system market is thriving because of the rising frequency of cyberattacks. A growing number of businesses are realizing the advantages of open-source strategies, particularly in the following pandemic, where adaptability and cost-effectiveness are required.
  3. coolest-gadgets.com

    Dec 16, 2024In 2017, the operating system software industry saw a 1.1% revenue growth, signaling a mature market. As of 2023, there were 307,391 people employed in the Operating Systems & Productivity Software Publishing industry in the United States, according to IBIS World.
  4. coolest-gadgets.com

    Dec 16, 2024The demand for Linux security software rose 18% in 2024, driven by increased cybersecurity threats. Linux Usage Statistics (Reference: truelist.co) In 2024, around 47% of professional developers use Linux operating systems. Meanwhile, 61% of survey respondents claimed that Windows will remain the top preferred operating system.
  5. kbvresearch.com

    Linux, an open-source operating system, has established itself as a significant contender in the software industry, posing a challenge to the prevailing dominance of conventional proprietary systems. Numerous factors, including its affordability, adaptability, stability, security, and compatibility, have contributed to Linux's meteoric rise to prominence among users ranging from individual ...
  6. stats.areppim.com

    areppim line chart and statistics of trends of Operating systems market share in North America since 2008. Microsoft Win7 takes the largest share or 45% of the North American OS market. It is followed by Apple's MacOSX with 21%, and Win8.1 at 17%. Linux remains modest at 2%.
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  1. Linux range of use

    Besides the Linux distributions designed for general-purpose use on desktops and servers, distributions may be specialized for different purposes including computer architecture support, embedded systems, stability, security, localization to a specific region or language, targeting of specific user groups, support for real-time applications, or commitment to a given desktop environment. Furthermore, some distributions deliberately include only free software. As of 2015, over four hundred Linux distributions are actively developed, with about a dozen distributions being most popular for general-purpose use. Wikipedia

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