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%.
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Check those Google stats!
by Devon on Tue 10th Sep 2002 02:10 UTC

Those google stats are probably the most accurate representation of OS usage stats that anyone has mentioned here. Google has truly universal appeal, unlike pretty much all other sites on the web. And look at what they say... 91% MS, 9% everything else. Makes alot more sense.