Linux users doubled in a year. Ubuntu is the most popular

According to foreign media reports, according to a survey recently published by the pivotoplinux website, the number of users of Linux in the desktop market has doubled in the past year.

According to the survey, Ubuntu is currently the most popular Linux version, and the proportion of users is as high as 30%. This includes the Ubuntu sister edition Linux system kubuntu, xubuntu, and edubuntu.

In May this year, the Linux PC launched by Dell adopted the Ubuntu system. In addition, Suse has a market share of 21%, ranking second. Other Debian versions have a market share of 14%, ranking third.

The market share of Fedora/Red Hat Linux is 9%, ranking fourth; the market share of Gentoo is 7%, ranking fifth. The proportion of other Linux versions is 18%.

The report also shows that Firefox is the most popular Web browser for Linux users, with a usage ratio of up to 60%. Konqueror ranks second, with a proportion of 14%. Opera ranks third, with a proportion of 12%. other browsers account for 14%.

As for the email client, Thunderbird is the preferred choice for Linux users, with a ratio of 37%; evolution ranking second, accounting for 32%; kmail third, accounting for 17%; and others accounting for 14%.