Linux surpassed MacOS in marketshare for the first ever time this month. Let’s go! :)

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    1 year ago

    Hope this trend continues to strengthen over the next few years!

    I do wonder how Microsoft buying up basically the entirety of the western game dev world will influence this in the future though

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      1 year ago

      If Proton keeps getting better, it won’t matter. I mean it matters, because this is clearly where governments should step in and bust up the monopolies, but they obviously aren’t going to.

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        Might become a problem if Microsoft starts making all their games windows store exclusives. Doesn’t seem to be their strategy right now, but it’s always a danger.

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          Exactly. They won’t do it now while their Activision/Blizzard acquisition is under scrutiny but they could easily adopt a new strategy in a few years that restricts purchases through stores Microsoft controls