LJ Index, April 2008

  1. Thousands of Linux-based Asus Eee PCs the company hoped to sell by the end of 2007: 300
  2. Thousands of Asus Eee PCs the company actually sold by the end of 2007: 350
  3. Thousands of Ubuntu-based nComputing thin clients to be deployed to students at schools in Macedonia: 180
  4. Estimated hundreds of dollars in cost per student for the above clients: 1
  5. Percentage of schools in Macedonia covered by the nComputing deal: 100
  6. Number of rural North Carolina schools deploying nComputing's Linux-based desktop virtualization: 25
  7. Thousands of NComputing systems deployed in the above schools: 13
  8. Thousands of NComputing systems deployed worldwide: 500
  9. Thousands of organizations using NComputing systems: 13
  10. Minimum power consumption percentage savings estimated by NComputing for its systems: 70
  11. Maximum power consumption percentage savings estimated by NComputing for its systems: 90
  12. Percentage of Americans who learn about political campaigns from the Internet: 24
  13. Percentage of Americans who sourced the Net for politics four years earlier: 13
  14. Percentage of 18-29 year old Americans who learn about political campaigns from the Net: 42
  15. Percentage of 18-29 year old Americans who learned about political campaigns from the Net in 2004: 20
  16. Position of the Net among all news sources on political campaigns for 18-29 year old Americans: 1
  17. Number of Linux-based hosting companies among Netcraft's top five most reliable for November 2007: 3
  18. Number of Linux-based hosting companies among Netcraft's top two most reliable for November 2007: 2
  19. Number of open-source (Linux, BSD) based hosting companies among Netcraft's top ten most reliable for November 2007: 7
  20. Number of open-source (Linux, BSD, Solaris) based hosting companies among Netcraft's top fifty most reliable for November 2007: 30

Sources: 1-2, Mobile Magazine; 3-11; nComputing; 3-4, Desktop Linux; 4, Engadget; 12-16, PewInternet.org; 17-20, Netcraft.com

http://www.mobilemag.com/content/100/333/C14140/

http://www.ncomputing.com/ncomputing/company/news_view.php?num=93&seq=111

http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/17/macedonia-to-give-every-student-a-pc/

http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS7546509093.html

http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=802613&sourceType=2

http://uptime.netcraft.com/perf/reports/performance/Hosters?tn=november_2007