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submitted 7 months ago by kde@floss.social to c/kde@lemmy.kde.social

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Look! No ads!

Take back control. Choose Plasma.

https://kde.org/plasma-desktop/

(Microsoft starts testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/12/24128640/microsoft-windows-11-start-menu-ads-app-recommendations)

#Windows #Windows11 #Plasma6 #Microsoft

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[–] nlsmart@piaille.fr 19 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

@kde@floss.social @kde@lemmy.kde.social

Here are the percentages for Linux usage from January 2023 to March 2024 :

January 2023: 2.91%
February 2023: 2.94%
March 2023: 2.85%
April 2023: 2.83%
May 2023: 2.7%
June 2023: 3.07%
July 2023: 3.12%
August 2023: 3.18%
September 2023: 3.02%
October 2023: 2.92%
November 2023: 3.22%
December 2023: 3.82%
January 2024: 3.77%
February 2024: 4.03%
March 2024: 4.05%

Indeed, this trend doesn't seem to be stopping anytime soon !

The figures for open source for the months of February and March 2024.

https://piaille.fr/@nlsmart/112201825456122857

[–] triskelion@floss.social 5 points 7 months ago

@nlsmart @kde @kde@lemmy.kde.social Steam deck :archlinux: :kde: is a major factor for this growth :D

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 7 months ago

And people say Linux has a small market share.