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>We're not representative of the linux userbase anymore. > increasingly it is used by students, home users and office workers that aren't necessarily technical
by threepointone 16y ago
>We're not representative of the linux userbase anymore.
> increasingly it is used by students, home users and office workers that aren't necessarily technical.
citations, please. it's one thing where the developers of gnome/linux WANT it to be used by this demographic, it's another to claim that it's happening (and to claim that HN users don't use it anymore).
- Lennie 16y agoI just know, statcounter claims Linux has 1% worldwide desktop website-visitors and Wikipedia has statistics that say: 2% of the Wikipedia visitors is a Linux-desktop user. Half of that is an Ubuntu user. All mobile (non-desktop) users combined statcounter claims is also around 1%