Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 9th Sep 2002 22:25 UTC
In the News OneStat.com, today reported that Microsoft's Windows operating system has a global usage share of 97.46 percent. Microsoft's Windows still dominates the global operating system market. The global usage share of for Apple's Macintosh operating system is 1.43 percent and is the second most popular operating system in the world. The three most popular operating systems according to OneStat are: 1. Windows 97.46%, 2. Macintosh 1.43%, 3. Linux 0.26%. All numbers are an average of the last 2 months. The other big statistics company, StatMarket, placed (in June 2002) Microsoft at around 95%, MacOS at 2.4% and Linux around 0.35%.
Permalink for comment
To read all comments associated with this story, please click here.
I accept defeat.
by Lee Nooks on Mon 9th Sep 2002 23:39 UTC

#define SARCASM

I concede: Windows has won. So now I'll use Linux knowing I'm a loser.

Boy, what a relief. No more advocating Linux, no more bashing Microsoft (if everybody uses it, what's the use in bashing, after all?)...

Heck, maybe someone should just change the site name to WindowsNews, since other OSes became insignificant.

#undef SARCASM