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Anonymous

Is desktop Windows dying? 12/13/25(Sat)20:29:54 No.107542708

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Is desktop Windows dying? Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:29:54 No.107542708 Archived

>2010: Windows @ 94%, Linux @ 1%
>2025: Windows @ 67%, Linux @ 4%

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)20:31:37 No.107542733

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:31:37 No.107542733

What is iOS doing in the desktop OS chart legend?

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)20:32:37 No.107542740

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:32:37 No.107542740

Linux is probably higher considering that a large amount of Linux users are probably using tracker blockers that block StatCounter.

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)20:38:19 No.107542780

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:38:19 No.107542780

>>107542708
desktop dying in general

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)20:38:33 No.107542781

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:38:33 No.107542781

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>>107542708
>Is desktop Windows dying
yes, two weeks until complete bankruptcy

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)20:54:01 No.107542897

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)20:54:01 No.107542897

>>107542708
>Linux
Almost all of Windows's decline is due to ChromeOS. macOS has declined a decent chunk in recent years too which makes Linux's small growth even more deafening.
>ChromeOS is Linux
that's ok
>>107542780
This chart only shows desktop operating systems. The one that includes everything is truly grim.

Anonymous
12/13/25(Sat)23:42:50 No.107544071

Anonymous 12/13/25(Sat)23:42:50 No.107544071

>Ads in the start menu
>Misleading prompts pushing personal files to be stored online on OneDrive
>No more offline/local user accounts
>AI constantly taking screenshots of what you're doing and sending to M$ servers
>All of this re-enabling every update

Windows 11 is cancer.

Can't wait to see how 12 manages to be even worse.