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From: sl@vanbc.wimsey.com (Stuart Lynne)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.bsd,comp.windows.x.i386unix,biz.sco.general
Subject: Re: SCO market share
Date: 14 Dec 1993 20:39:24 -0800
Organization: Wimsey Information Technologies
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References: <1993Dec11.012449.99@kf8nh.wariat.org> <2efuku$4vj@rhombus.cs.jhu.edu> <9312142221.aa02201@fags.stonewall.demon.co.uk> <2elv4l$7bf@panix.com>
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In article <2elv4l$7bf@panix.com>, Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@panix.com> wrote:

>were that broken (as commerical OSes clearly are just as often as free ones,

That's a pretty sweeping statement. 

Can you please supply some quantifiable data, the metric's you're using, 
the method used to collect same etc. 

Or is this just a subjective, personal opinion? In which case some
background on how you come to this conclusion would help us all evaluate
whether we agree with it.

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