Andre Yoskowitz
1 Aug 2013 9:16
According to the latest figures from NetApplications, Windows 8 continues its very slow path to relevance, now controlling 5.4 percent of global market share.
Windows 7 remains king, at 44.49 percent, while Windows XP took 37.19 percent.
The Windows 8.1 developer preview is installed on 0.02 percent of all machines, placing it slightly behind Windows 2000.
Moving away from Windows, Mac OS X is installed on 7.19 percent of machines with Linux in third at 1.25 percent. The latest Mac OS X, 10.8 is found on 3.28 percent, and 10.7 and 10.6 remain on 1.68 and 1.67 percent of machines, respectively. The upcoming 10.9 Mavericks is on 0.04 percent of machines.