Are you running Linux as your desktop?

William Muriithi william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sat Nov 13 18:39:06 UTC 2010


>> Just to note, the following folks are attempting to refute the claim
>> that Linux is on less than 1% of all desktops... If you are running
>> Linux on your desktop PC you may want to add your vote:
>>
>> http://www.dudalibre.com/gnulinuxcounter?lang=en
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>   0.0186248% and counting!  :(
>
>   The Windows machines have virii that automatically log in and vote.  That is my story, and I am sticking to it.

http://www.economist.com/node/21012729

A different version of the same stuff

The guy got so many fact wrong I do not know where to start.  For
example, apparently, XP is still widely used not because of human
natural inertia to change, but because of wide selection of drivers.
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