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Windows Drops Under 60% in Global Desktop OS Share for the First Time in Years (linuxiac.com)

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StatCounter’s June 2026 report shows Linux at one of its strongest recent positions, while Windows falls to 56.55%.

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[–] Sidyctism2@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Whats up with android and iOS? They are counted, since they have their own colors, but shouldnt they be quite visible? I have a hard time believing there is more linux/macOS than android/iOS out there

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Device type of Desktop answers that I think...

[–] Sidyctism2@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 day ago

Whoopsiedoodles, my bad