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Quote of the Day: Microsoft's 6% Market Share in Itanium

“An Intel spokesman said that most of the Itanium servers around the world do not run Microsoft Windows anyway. He said that it represents six per cent of current Itanium sales and most Itanium users run HP-UX.”

--Nick Farrell, 8th of April, 2010



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