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Thursday, 20-Apr-2006 2:27PM United Press International
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BEIJING, April 20 (UPI) -- China's Linux market will be worth more than $51 million annually by 2010, up from $11.8 million last year, researchers say.

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The International Data Corp. says that, despite court battles in the United States between the SCO Group and major Unix users, Chinese banks and industry are rapidly replacing SCO Unix installations with Linux, Shenzhen Daily reported Thursday.

IDC said that foreign firms are found to be increasing their presence in China's Linux market, with particular success in the server market. A key growth driver last year was government procurement, much of which is not open to foreign Linux vendors.

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