sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoLinux's market share in North America has breached 10% for the first time, says StatCounterwww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up11cross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux_gaming@lemmy.world
arrow-up11external-linkLinux's market share in North America has breached 10% for the first time, says StatCounterwww.xda-developers.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square4linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux_gaming@lemmy.world
minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoI did the math and these are the approximate real numbers: US: ~30 million World: ~105 million That’s active Linux desktops. That is, they’re being used to browse the Internet regularly enough to make it into StatCounter.
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoconsidering linux is the bulk of vfx industry that arent permitted direct internet interaction(without a portal) , i think the numbers would shift greatly.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoSame with servers, Linux actually the majority there for a long long time.
minus-squareŜan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoTrue, so þe real battle is þe desktop.
I did the math and these are the approximate real numbers:
That’s active Linux desktops. That is, they’re being used to browse the Internet regularly enough to make it into StatCounter.
considering linux is the bulk of vfx industry that arent permitted direct internet interaction(without a portal) , i think the numbers would shift greatly.
Same with servers, Linux actually the majority there for a long long time.
True, so þe real battle is þe desktop.