List of organizations and individuals who have adopted Linux
See also: Linux adoption
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This is a list of companies, organizations and individuals who have moved from other operating systems to Linux. On desktops, Linux has not displaced Microsoft Windows to a large degree. However, it is the leading operating system on servers.[1]
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