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Yet another example (lots of that lately) of people from Microsoft "speaking for" "Open Source" and for "security"!
Online Brigade Demands That the Person Who Started GNU/Linux is Denied Public Speaking (and Why FSF Cannot Mention His Speeches)
Remember you cannot please these online trolls who dwell on fantasies like dethroning founders of key projects that are large and popular
Video Microsoft Got Its Systems Cracked (Breached) Again, This Time by Russia, and It Uses Its Moles in the Press and So-called 'Linux' Foundation to Change the Subject
The sad thing is that a group of Microsoft employees inside the Linux Foundation (LF) more or less 'spams' the media, googlebombing 'linux' and bringing up 'Xz' again
What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder
Andres Freund works for Microsoft. It was not clear at first. He used his anarazel.de email instead of Microsoft email.
More Information About Public Talks That Richard Stallman Gave This Week in Europe
Two talks in Switzerland, where GNU's 40th birthday was celebrated last autumn by a then-hairless GNU founder, who underwent cancer treatment
In At Least Two Nations Windows is Now Measured at 2% "Market Share" (Microsoft Really Does Not Want People to Notice That)
To many people around the world "computer" means "smartphone" i.e. Android (Linux), not Windows
Open Invention Network (OIN) Fails to Explain If Linux is Safe From Microsoft's Software Patent Royalties (Charges)
Microsoft is not our friend, it was trying to make billions of dollars per year by blackmailing OEMs, including Android OEMs, using software patents, sometimes settling on them preloading (i.e. bundling) Microsoft apps (spyware) in exchange for legal "peace"
Microsoft Tightens the Screws on Linux, Just as We Predicted All Along
More pseudo-lingo-mumbo-jumbo fake security and misleading acronyms from people who attack BSD and GNU/Linux users
Android is Now Close to Controlling Half of Internet/Web-Connected Devices, Based on This Survey
In Asia Windows is down to an all-time low (21%) and setting aside everything except desktop/laptops, watch GNU/Linux at 6.2%
Laptop/Desktop Operating System Market Share in Sweden Approaching 20%, Windows at All-Time Lows Internationally
As of the end of this month (one day left), Windows is down even further, almost below 27%
GNU/Linux at Over 5% in Ethiopia
Looking at clients that aren't as "beefy" as laptops, Linux is actually vastly bigger, owing to Android
There May be Close to 100,000,000 Laptops and Desktops Running GNU/Linux Around the World in 2024
This year it's time to revisit an old question
Asian Countries Where GNU/Linux Usage (Excluding ChromeOS) is Measured Above the International Average
It's even higher if one counts ChromeOS, but Chromebooks are locked down and not exactly where we want to go
The Incredible Demise of Microsoft Windows (the Cash Cow That Once Indirectly Accounted for About 80% of Profits)
Windows is getting smaller every year if not every month. Android/Linux is what's growing.
Countries Where Android is Measured at Over 80% of the Market for Operating Systems
It's mostly areas where mobile phone usage outpaces desktop/laptop usage
Old 'Windows PCs' Are Becoming GNU/Linux PCs
We are delighted to say that Europe consistently shows GNU/Linux growth, and it is not limited to something locked down such as ChromeOS (better than Windows, but not a path towards true digital freedom).
GNU/Linux Reaches 3% Market Share in South America, According to statCounter, More Than Doubling Its Share Since Pandemic Began
Not only does Windows go down (both share and revenue). GNU/Linux is among the main gainers if not the sole gainer.
GitHub is Still Waning Under Microsoft, No Wonder It Shut Down Its Physical Offices and Had Several Rounds of Mass Layoffs Last Year
This year, 2024, it seems safe to assume this: GitHub isn't making any money
Open Source Initiative Wastes Money on PR Agencies, Still Fronts for Microsoft
It actively helps the attack on copyleft, i.e. on software freedom
GNU/Linux Market Share Rises to 4% Worldwide, Windows Still Going Down
Looking at another high-profile data source, and one which is independent from statCounter, this survey that goes back over 20 years shows GNU/Linux rising from 3.9% in November to 4.0% (year's end), so we're seeing similar numbers. We add screenshots below.