2026 will not be the ‘Year of Linux on the Desktop’, and I’m glad

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2026 will not be the ‘Year of Linux on the Desktop’, and I’m glad

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Kevin Boone: Rant: 2026 will not be the ‘Year of Linux on the Desktop’ – and I’m glad

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Why are we complaining about the smallness of the proportion of desktop computers that run Linux – perhaps we should be celebrating instead?

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