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All of you Linuxheads out there should rejoice- "Other" has Windows XP squarely beat in the Steam Hardware Survey (hexbear.net)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Still losing to Vista and Windows 7 though

https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/

Why would you still use Vista stalin-stressed

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Linux is not the other in this graph. In the comparison of all OS usage, steam reports that 1.91% of users are running a Linux distro. So Linux does beat vista and 7.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

That's still more than the amount of people who have VR headsets (1.89%)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

this chart in the screenshot is actually the windows version usage statistics. so this is actually probably saying more people are using xp/vista than 32-bit windows 7. the combined windows/mac/linux stats do show linux having a higher share than mac or windows 7/8 though. the graph you've included does not seem to include windows 11 nor does it include any systems not using directx 10/11/12. it also says nothing about linux.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

The info wasn't presented amazingly clearly, or alternatively I'm not amazingly bright. Probably both