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In wake of Windows 10 retirement, over 780,000 Windows users skip Win 11 for Linux, says Zorin OS developers — distro hits unprecedented 1 million downloads in five weeks (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca 3 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I wonder if ZorinOS gathers runtime statistics and can tell if those new installees stick with Linux or switch to Windows or MacOS.

[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 6 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

ZorinOS, Microsoft, AND Apple can all go fuck themselves.

Free, open-source will have a bigger market share after this dust settles

[–] YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 hours ago

THIS is the year of the Linux desktop!