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Title    Big Jump in Bahrain: Linux Now At 16 Percent
Date    Monday June 01 2015, @03:23AM
Author    martyb
Topic   
from the reason-unknown dept.
https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=15/05/31/026233

"gewg_" writes:

Blogger and Linux advocate Robert Pogson reports that, according to StatCounter, pageviews from machines running Linux in Bahrain jumped from 2 percent to 16 percent in less than a week.
One wonders just what's going on there.

His other graph shows that for the last 3 years there has been an uptick in worldwide Linux usage each April; that increase sustains[1] for several months then drops to a level that is slightly higher than the numbers of the previous March and begins a gentle climb until April.

[1] He notes an uncharacteristic divot in the curve this May.

We previously discussed significant Linux usage in Finland and Uruguay. Finland: Torvalds' Homeland is using Linux to be Productive

Original Submission

Links
  1. "machines running Linux in Bahrain" - http://mrpogson.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Bahrain.svg
  2. "worldwide Linux usage" - http://mrpogson.com/2015/05/30/sad-may-for-gnulinux-desktop/#post-25363
  3. "Finland: Torvalds' Homeland is using Linux to be Productive" - http://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=15/05/07/0330239#articles
  4. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=7575
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