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Windows XP Drops Below 40% Market Share While Windows 8 Passes 1%

Posted by timothy on from the meaningless-stats-to-ponder dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Just three months ago, we reported how Windows 7 had finally overtaken Windows XP in terms of market share. Now it's time to see how long it takes Windows 8 to succeed its predecessors. Between October to November, Windows XP fell to 39.82 percent while Windows 8 jumped to 1.09 percent."

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  1. Re:The Linux desktop beating Windows... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    Let me know when Ubuntu can do something simple like change the amount of lines scrolled with the mouse wheel.