For 72% of you, that computer is the ubiquitous “standard” Windows PC or laptop. For 20% of you, it’s a Mac. The other 8% of you oddballs mostly use Linux or (Linux-based) ChromeOS.

The "Linux vs. Windows" argument is just ridiculous.

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Linux Mint team is moving away from their six-month release to a longer development cycle to focus on innovation over release management.

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