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Statcounter is now showing 10% Linux market share on desktops in North America (gs.statcounter.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by muelltonne@feddit.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Cloudflare is also showing the same trend: Linux usage on Desktops is rising. You can also filter the Cloudflare data to "likely human" and it still shows the same trend

https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=52w&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP

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[–] cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de 36 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

On the one hand, this is crazy. On the other hand, I don't even really care anymore since I found my "forever"-OS in Linux some years ago. Once I made the switch I stopped thinking about it, it just works.

[–] jcor357@piefed.social 20 points 3 weeks ago

Yes but which distro😅