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By my count, Linux has 11% of the desktop market. Here's how I got that number

https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-people-keep-flocking-to-linux-in-2025-and-its-not-just-to-escape-windows/
19•breve•1h ago

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driggs•27m ago
"By my count"...

Which means pretending that every single "unknown" desktop, which is a larger percentage than the Linux desktops, are Linux.

And also by considering ChromeBooks, which also have a larger percentage than Linux, are Linux.

gpm•21m ago
Chromebooks are quite literally linux...
tpetry•1m ago
They are built on Linux fundamentals but are miles away from being a _Linux desktop_.
orwin•1m ago
Until ChromeOS get its own OS (wasn't it supposed to be in 2019?), it's still a Linux.

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