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Linux Desktop Share Hits 6% Amid Windows, macOS Privacy Woes

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In a surprising turn for the computing world, Linux, the open-source operating system long favored by servers and developers, appears to be carving out a significant niche in the desktop arena. Recent data from the U.S. government’s Digital Analytics Program, which tracks visits to federal websites, indicates that Linux now commands over 6% of desktop traffic. This metric, highlighted in a recent report by ZDNet, suggests a quiet but steady asce…
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WebProNews broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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