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GNU/Linux usage grows in China, may hit 10% share

Cloudflare Radar reports that GNU/Linux has seen a significant increase in usage in China over the past year, gaining approximately 2-3% market share. This growth has led to speculation about whether GNU/Linux could surpass 10% market share in China by the end of the current year. AI

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GNU/Linux usage grows in China, may hit 10% share

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    🐧 Clouflare Radar Reckons GNU/Linux Gained About 2-3% This Past Year in China Will China see the share of GNU/Linux exceeding 10% by year's end? 📰 Source: Tux M

    🐧 Clouflare Radar Reckons GNU/Linux Gained About 2-3% This Past Year in China Will China see the share of GNU/Linux exceeding 10% by year's end? 📰 Source: Tux Machines 🔗 Link: https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/07/Clouflare_Radar_Reckons_GNU_Linux_Gained_About_2_3_This_Past_Ye.sht…