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If that really was the case, then this would finally be the year of the Linux Desktop(tm).


Every year is the YOLD!


I've not seen the claim you're satirising in years. But I am still seeing the satire years after Windows became the third most common user operating system.

The first is Linux.

The only reason Microsoft can afford to treat Windows with such disdain is that desktop operating systems became an afterthought.


The first is Android.


2025 is it!


It honestly is, Linux is great on desktop. However, most people have laptops now which are a mixed bag.




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