Summary: In Africa, GNU/Linux grows rapidly on desktops and laptops; if one counts Android as "Linux" (because Android's kernel is Linux), then "Linux" has about 65% of the market in Africa
At times it seems like what we deal with are many weak patents (on algorithms), valuations or speculations based on hype ("hey hi"), and stocks held by Microsoft and its own staff
As noted a few days ago, several times in fact, many people now recognise the importance of the FSF's mission, even if most people don't know what the FSF is