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Windows has taken a significant drop over the years, going from being used by over 90% of people to being dropped down to under 60% (programming.dev)
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[โ€“] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Well, I have 4 desktops myself. And I assume other nerds have multiple, so that may skew it.

I'm not trying to downplay it but I am just stating that desktops largely dont matter and won't matter in 10 years. Show me a 13 year old using a desktop. There aren't any outside of nerd families.

[โ€“] highball@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

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