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In South Korea, Steady Increases for GNU/Linux

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 24, 2026

Earlier this month: In South Korea, GNU/Linux Grew From 3.5% to 5.1% in the Past 12 Months (According to Cloudflare) | In Republic of South Korea GNU/Linux Has Reached a New High

The largest CDN says 6% this past weekend:

HTTP requests by OS time series for South Korea

South Korea has grappled with poor IT lately. Years ago, recognising that Microsoft was becoming a national problem, authorities said they would migrate to GNU/Linux or consider moving in that direction.

Progress has been made since then. █

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