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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!usc!not-for-mail
  2. From: ajayshah@alhena.usc.edu (Ajay Shah)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.misc
  4. Subject: Here is some market share data
  5. Date: 14 Dec 1992 15:01:13 -0800
  6. Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  7. Lines: 36
  8. Message-ID: <1gj3npINNpog@alhena.usc.edu>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: alhena.usc.edu
  10.  
  11. World computer market share (%)
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  13.  
  14.                                 1991            1996
  15.  
  16. DOS, Windows, Netware           37.0            40.0
  17. Unix                            11.6            21.0
  18. IBM Mainframe                   17.4            14.4
  19. VAX/VMS                          3.7             2.6
  20. IBM minis                        4.1             4.0
  21. Macintosh                        3.6             4.6
  22. Other                           22.6            13.4
  23.  
  24. Totally                         $155e9
  25.  
  26. 1996 projections are by IDC
  27.  
  28.  
  29. 1993 Unix hardware sales
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  31.  
  32.                         Units           $billion        installed-base
  33.  
  34. Workstations            876k            14.1            2.755e6
  35. Midrange                583k             7.4            0.931e6
  36. Large-scale             223              1.8            673
  37. PC Unix                 425k             0.6            1.813e6
  38.  
  39. Total                   1.46e6          23.9e9          6.535e6
  40.  
  41. Source: ITG
  42.  
  43.  
  44. (All taken from Unix World, Jan 1993).
  45. -- 
  46. Ajay Shah, (213)749-8133, ajayshah@rcf.usc.edu
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