Canadian Desktops and Laptops: Windows 61.7%, GNU/Linux 5.5%
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2023-05-20 00:04:10 UTC
- Modified: 2023-05-20 00:04:10 UTC
Summary: This month's numbers show another shark drop for Windows; GNU/Linux + ChromeOS (based on Gentoo) rose to over 5.5% in Canada, where many schools ditched Windows
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