Businesses upgrading to Windows 10 forced global PC sales into the black for the first time in seven years in 2019, but it could have been so much better if Intel's chip drought had eased.
Preliminary findings from Gartner pegged shipments at 261.23 million, up 0.6 per cent year-on-year, and rival analyst IDC reckons 266.69 million found their way on the shelves of distributors and resellers, itself up 2.7 per cent.
Forced upgrades from Microsoft still seem to outweigh jumps to Linux. Will that ever change?
(Score: 2) by takyon on Wednesday January 15 2020, @02:36AM (4 children)
GOOD THINGS FROM THE GARDEN
GARDEN IN THE VALLEY
VALLEY OF THE JOLLY GREEN GIANT
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(Score: 2) by Pslytely Psycho on Wednesday January 15 2020, @10:01AM (3 children)
You forgot the VALLEY OF THE, HO, HO, HO, GREEN GIANT in the last line....
Damn did I ever just date myself.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8ilBsr9n3o [youtube.com]
Alex Jones lawyer inspires new TV series: CSI Moron Division.
(Score: 2) by Pslytely Psycho on Wednesday January 15 2020, @10:05AM
And I forgot "JOLLY," age and memory, opposing forces where age always wins....
Alex Jones lawyer inspires new TV series: CSI Moron Division.
(Score: 3, Touché) by takyon on Wednesday January 15 2020, @11:01AM (1 child)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cF6D8zDa9U [youtube.com]
It's a remix.
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(Score: 2) by Pslytely Psycho on Thursday January 16 2020, @02:55AM
And a fine touche' to thou Takyon!
(:
Alex Jones lawyer inspires new TV series: CSI Moron Division.