Tired of Linux v. Windows flamewars on the desktop and servers? Check out the Great Gadget SmackDown, pitting Linux against Windows in the arena of embedded/device computing. The article counts up how many devices are actually shipping with each OS, in nine categories such as mobile phones, audio/visual entertainment devices, and robots. In all, just over 600 devices are included, and the results are surprisingly close. If desktops are a Windows world, and Linux is stronger on servers, devices is definitely still up for grabs.

 
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