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Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop

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The Register; By Steven Vaughan-Nichols
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Microsoft is moving Windows to the cloud and Apple will be happy to have you run macOS on the cloud. Opinion If you count Android and Chrome OS as Linux, which I do, the Linux desktop accounts for 44.98 percent of the end user market. But if your idea of the "Linux desktop" has a front end of Cinnamon, GNOME or KDE, then it's more like 3.06 percent. Better than it has been at times, but it's no "Year of the Linux desktop." Maybe, though, it will be someday.…

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