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No, Linux didn't actually hit 10% market share. Blame bots (www.pcworld.com)
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[โ€“] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 19 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Seems to be a regurgitation of this "article" from windowslatest: https://lemmy.today/post/57713024

In their post they have the cloudflare charts, but even when filtered to only likely-human traffic, it shows the opposite of their conclusion, a close to 10% linux share.

https://www.windowslatest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Cloudflare-human-data-1536x1213.jpg

[โ€“] hendrik@palaver.p3x.de 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Thx. That article is way better. And they even have actual links to the sources...