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GNU/Linux Reaches About 5% in Austria

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 12, 2025,

updated Dec 12, 2025

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Desktop Operating System Market Share Austria

These figures from statCounter indicate the above, with similar figures for Germany (GNU/Linux near 7% if one also includes ChromeOS). As explained yesterday, Germany is dumping Microsoft. The basis of the decision is not limited to cost; there are technical and political reasons, too. █

↺ figures from statCounter
↺ similar figures for Germany
explained yesterday
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