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Linux On the Desktop: 0.24 Percent?

Posted by timothy on from the somethig-smells-a-little-funny dept.

Canyon Rat writes: "According to this story, less than a quarter of a percent of desktop users have adopted Linux. The survey was based on web surfers so it may be accurate." Anne Onymus adds a link to an interesting reaction over at lowendmac.com.

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  1. Re:Lynx will never show up on these stats by duffbeer703 · · Score: 1, Troll

    You are really 3733t.

    Does the fact that you use Lynx make you feel special or somehow better than everyone else??

    I got some news for you: Nobody ever used Lynx. When text-based WWW browsers were the rage, the web was a bad Gopher knockoff.

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  2. Re:How to craft a response. by david614 · · Score: 1, Troll

    [Insert predictably cynical attitude by know-it-all]

    D

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