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From: Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The Dominance Of Linux (was Re: Dimdows Decay Syndrome Continues)
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2025 00:08:53 -0500
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On Sat, 2/1/2025 10:24 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 20:11:47 -0500, Paul wrote:
> 
>> Single handedly, Facebook almost wiped out the Year Of The Linux
>> Desktop.
> 
> We have already had over two years of the Linux Decktop.
> 
> The Linux-powered Steam Deck is the king of handheld PC gaming. None of 
> its Windows-running competitors even comes close.
> 

Desktop Operating System Market Share Worldwide - January 2025
Windows
	71.91%
OS X
	15.02%
Unknown
	7.43%
Linux
	3.71%
Chrome OS
	1.92%
FreeBSD
	0%

Now, myself, I'm hoping I get a new computer based on <Unknown>.
I suppose there are a few people who don't know what their OS is :-)
"Unknown performs well, and presents a light light load to the hardware."

   Paul