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+3  Q: 

Which software platforms are most popular?

When developing software, which platform(s) between Windows, OSX, and Linux is the majority of software developed for? I'm mostly looking for some statistical data, not really opinion, but I can't seem to find any. Thanks

+5  A: 

http://marketshare.hitslink.com/operating-system-market-share.aspx?qprid=8

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_operating_systems

Kyle Alons  2010-04-07 14:29:01
@Merritt: Please don't ask such questions in comments but ask them with the button in the top right corner :-)
Aaron Digulla  2010-04-07 14:39:10
try netcraft for web server data: http://news.netcraft.com/ssl-sample-report/CMatch/osdv_all
Colin Pickard  2010-04-07 14:40:01

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