Nils Torvalds and Anna "Mikke" Torvalds (née Törnqvis) Hopefully Use GNU/Linux by Now
2 months ago: Finland, Lithuania, and Latvia Fortify Their Digital Border With GNU/Linux
2 days ago: The Danes Want GNU/Linux
Judging by this month's numbers from statCounter, Finland is catching up with some of its Scandinavian neighbours (notably Norway) when it comes to GNU/Linux adoption. The "Linux" in the operating system was started by a Finn, who was a student in Helsinki.
18 years ago many "Linux bashers" used the below as fodder with which to smear us advocates. Torvalds would later explain that even better isn't better if it's "different".
Addicts.
That's why Bill Epsteingate visited Finland in person, seeking to ensure the kids in Finnish schools became his "addicts".
Microsoft destroyed Nokia after Nokia had became one of the top 3 contributors to Linux. Elop "strangled" the Finnish economy. It hasn't recovered since and remaining phones with the "Nokia" brand are gradually being vanished from online stores, according to this month's news reports. █