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"Market Share" of GNU/Linux Nearly Trebled in Cambodia This Month

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 17, 2026

2 years ago: In Cambodia, Microsoft's Windows Fell to All-Time Low of Less Than a Quarter.

Desktop Operating System Market Share Cambodia

With more than half of July already gone, GNU/Linux is still measured at 8% by statCounter (internationally) and Cambodia plays a role in this increase, as shown above. █

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