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Updated This Past Day

  1. South America is 100% Android Majority and Asia is Android (Except Russia and Japan)
    Android still dominates Africa
  2. In Canada, Windows Falls to 28%, Almost Below Android
    In North America, in general, Android is now measured as bigger than Windows.

    New

  3. In Over 10 European Nations Windows is Now Below 20%
    A lot of Europe is now Android majority
  4. Links 02/09/2024: Lost Jobs, Social Security Crunch, and Crackdowns on Human Rights
    Links for the day
  5. In Brazil GNU/Linux Has Reached 4% (Not Counting Chromebooks)
    When COVID-19 lockdowns started it was measured at only 1%
  6. Gemini Links 02/09/2024: September Raves and gmlgcd Public Release
    Links for the day
  7. Microsoft's Search (Bing) Down to Lowest Point This Year (3.32%), Lower Than Before LLM Hype Started
    What a disaster!
  8. Windows "Market Share" in South America Down to 33%, Overtaken by Android in North America
    Below some threshold Microsoft can no longer charge much money for Windows
  9. GNU/Linux in the US: From 0.52% in 2009 to 5.29% in 2024
    Not even counting Chromebooks
  10. Peter Eckersley is back (online)
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  11. ChromeOS+GNU+Linux in UK Now Approaching One in 10 Laptops/Desktops, According to Irish Surveyor
    How statCounter sees it (based on Web data)
  12. Africa: Windows Down to All-Time Low of 12% "Market Share"
    In 26 African nations it is below 10%
  13. Europe This Month: Android Up to 42%, Windows Down to 28% (Down 3%)
    In Russia, Android is up to an all-time high of 35%
  14. GNU + Linux at 7% in Asia, Even Higher When Counting Chromebooks
    In Asia at large...
  15. As New Month Commences GNU/Linux Blasts Through 4.96%, a 0.44% Increase in a Few Weeks
    That's a bigger increase than we expected
  16. Links 02/09/2024: Progression of Twitter ("X") Nationwide Bans, Ticketmaster Under Fire
    Links for the day
  17. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  18. IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 01, 2024
    IRC logs for Sunday, September 01, 2024
  19. Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part X - Biometric Data Collection While You Shop for Groceries
    a little story about Shop Rite
  20. Microsoft's Sabotage of Dual-Boot Was a Wake-up Call and a Warning Against Outsourcing of "Trust"
    Trust your own judgement, not Microsoft's
  21. Gemini Links 02/09/2024: ROOPHLOCH 2024 and Agony
    Links for the day

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Monday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-08-27 to 2024-09-02
    1318 /n/2024/08/26/Almost_a_Week_Later_Microsoft_Openly_Admits_the_Sabotage_of_GNU.shtml
    1122 /n/2024/08/28/Video_Linus_Torvalds_on_Linux_Still_Trying_to_Tackle_Basic_Issu.shtml
    1045 /n/2024/08/31/The_Only_Article_in_Linux_com_This_Month_Was_Not_an_Article_But.shtml
    889 /n/2024/09/01/Still_Waiting_for_Microsoft_to_be_Fined_Punished_Sanctioned_for.shtml
    820 /n/2024/08/27/What_Does_the_Arrest_of_Pavel_Durov_and_the_Charges_Mean_to_Us_.shtml
    787 /n/2024/08/31/We_Turn_Out_to_Have_Been_Right_About_Rust.shtml

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