valentino@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-210 months agoLinux Desktop Market share keeps increasing, 3.19% now. +0.07% for August gs.statcounter.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.ml
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkLinux Desktop Market share keeps increasing, 3.19% now. +0.07% for August gs.statcounter.comvalentino@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-210 months agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.worldlinux_gaming@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.ml
minus-squareduncesplayed@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoJust an FYI that at this rate it’s only going to take another 115 years before Linux has 100% market share.
minus-squareselokichtli@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoThis is the same logic that a right wing ex-president of my country used to criticize the current leftist president while talking about the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
minus-squareComradeKhoumrag@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoWhat if S-curve instead of linear rate?
minus-squareduncesplayed@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYou mean Linux isn’t going to have 200% market share one day? Shit, I’m starting to think my calculations may have not been totally serious.
minus-squareDeclamatie@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoEntirely possible if the population dubbles
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoMarket share is usually a curve.
minus-squarevalentino@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoThat’s for August. And the growth is exponential, not linear.
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoTo a point. Let’s be honest it’s going to be more like an S-curve since you can’t go past 100% market share, and some people will refuse to switch. And people not wanting to switch is fine imo. Having competition will likely help all OS’s get better over time
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoi mean i’d prefer the competition to be BSD and such, not windows and macos
Just an FYI that at this rate it’s only going to take another 115 years before Linux has 100% market share.
2138 is the year of the Linux desktop!
This is the same logic that a right wing ex-president of my country used to criticize the current leftist president while talking about the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
What if S-curve instead of linear rate?
You mean Linux isn’t going to have 200% market share one day? Shit, I’m starting to think my calculations may have not been totally serious.
Entirely possible if the population dubbles
Market share is usually a curve.
That’s for August. And the growth is exponential, not linear.
To a point. Let’s be honest it’s going to be more like an S-curve since you can’t go past 100% market share, and some people will refuse to switch.
And people not wanting to switch is fine imo. Having competition will likely help all OS’s get better over time
i mean i’d prefer the competition to be BSD and such, not windows and macos