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Tough Times for Microsoft in Croatia

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 29, 2024

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HTTPS image: Flag of Croatia waving on a boat

GNU/Linux presence in Croatia seems modest and, judging by this month's data, Windows is in a freefall there:

↺ HTTPS: seems modest
↺ HTTPS: this month's data
HTTPS image: Operating System Market Share Croatia

All-time low. Bravo, Windows.

Desktops/laptops in isolation:

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HTTPS image: Desktop Operating System Market Share Croatia

A steep upward curve. GNU/Linux going places.

And like in so many other countries, Bing has lost "market share" since Microsoft started burning billions of dollars on LLM hype: (to the point of financial peril)

↺ HTTPS: Bing has lost "market share" since Microsoft started burning billions of dollars on LLM hype
financial peril
HTTPS image: Search Engine Market Share Croatia

Under the false cover or misleading disguise of "secure" boot Microsoft has been vandalising the PCs of people who boot BSDs or GNU/Linux. Croatia is in the EU. Will the EU launch an antitrust investigation already? That's more than 12 years overdue! █

HTTPS: "secure" boot
↺ HTTP: vandalising the PCs of people who boot BSDs or GNU/Linux
Will the EU launch an antitrust investigation already
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