Kaped@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agoLinux Desktop Share keeps increasing, 3.13% now. Narrowing the gap to ChromeOs 3.24%lemmy.mlimagemessage-square260fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down117
arrow-up11.06Karrow-down1imageLinux Desktop Share keeps increasing, 3.13% now. Narrowing the gap to ChromeOs 3.24%lemmy.mlKaped@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square260fedilink
minus-squareSmoothSurfer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoHow does these stats being determined, just curiosity, i really dont know
minus-squareSmoothSurfer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoAs a linux user, i always change my user agent. And i think many of the linux users also switch user agents so how correct is this data?
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoProbably off by no more than 2%. So maybe 5% use Linux, but I’d guess it’s still in the 3-4% range, especially with Steam clocking in around 2%, which AFAIK is a lot harder to spoof, if it’s possible at all.
How does these stats being determined, just curiosity, i really dont know
Browser user agent strings
As a linux user, i always change my user agent. And i think many of the linux users also switch user agents so how correct is this data?
Probably off by no more than 2%. So maybe 5% use Linux, but I’d guess it’s still in the 3-4% range, especially with Steam clocking in around 2%, which AFAIK is a lot harder to spoof, if it’s possible at all.