Intel bets on open source future - ZDNet UK Insight

Intel bets on open source future - ZDNet UK Insight: "Linux workstations present a far more attractive option in emerging markets such as China, where the labour costs of migration are lower, Windows isn't so entrenched and price is more of an issue. 'There is a growing realisation that the future growth of the market is moving away from the mature markets, into the emerging markets,' says Gartner analyst Brian Gammage. 'With the new users there, cost is absolutely determinant. And labour costs make Linux migration more appealing in emerging markets.'"