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[-] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 years ago

Sorry, sources are all paywalled.

Sales in these devices are up, while PCs are stagnant. Go look

[-] swelter_spark@reddthat.com 2 points 2 years ago

I'm not sure I understand this connection. Linux users aren't necessarily buying new hardware.

[-] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 years ago

The majority of new Linux users are buying Chromebooks or other devices with it prebuilt

[-] swelter_spark@reddthat.com 1 points 2 years ago

Wasn't the question how anyone would know that?

[-] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 years ago

By looking up pirate primary sources that are behind paywalls. I said, sources are paywalled, go look it up.

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