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Open source industry challenges Gartner on Linux report

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This week we have seen numerous reports in the trade press referring to Gartner UK analyst Annette Jump claiming that pre-installing Linux on PCs encourages piracy of Windows. Open Source Industry Australia(OSIA) earlier today issued a press release in which it challenged the validity of Jump's findings. "We dispute Jump's conclusion and her figures. Without a fully specified methodology and a presentation of all the raw numbers and polling methods, these findings are extremely dubious. Additionally, Jump's logic is problematic at best and farcical at worst."

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