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Article Title: Why should game developers support Linux. Linux is a technology channel of the IT lab in China. Includes basic categories such as desktop applications, Linux system management, kernel research, embedded systems, and open source.

Independent game developer Wolfire launched a user-priced Humble Indie Bundle activity. the number of players involved in the activity has exceeded 70 thousand, and the total amount of money donated is close to $0.6 million. The Wolfire blog made some statistics on the results and found an interesting phenomenon: Linux users donated nearly twice as much money as Windows users.

At the time of writing, about 53,500 players participated in the donation activity, of which 65% were Windows, 21% were Mac, and 14% were Linux, but Windows users only contributed 52% of the total, mac accounts for 25% and Linux accounts for 23%. Mac users donate an average of 40% more than Windows users, while Linux users are about 100% more than Windows users.

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