Image shows a tweet with the header “and people STILL try to convince me Linux and Windows are better when the DATA clearly shows otherwise. SMH” with an image attached showing the following:

“Operating systems by current version” Mac OS: 14 Windows: 11 Linux: 6

  • Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    10 months ago

    Which only adds bas relief to the point. Linus has no personal or commercial motivation to get people to get the hot new trendy thing. Linux isn’t motivated by built-in obsolescence the way Windows and iOS are.

    In fact, their higher iteration indicators are a symptom of a disadvantage of the operating system, not an advantage.