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arrow-up1421arrow-down1external-linkOh Snap! Canonical now doing manual reviews for new packages due to scam appswww.gamingonlinux.comKarna@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square146fedilink
minus-squareAria@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoI don’t know the methodology, but this article from about a year ago estimated 40 million Ubuntu users. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/almost-40-percent-of-ubuntu-users-vulnerable-to-new-privilege-elevation-flaws/ Which compares to what, 2 million Steam Deck sales? 3 million? And how many of them remain active users? Doubt it’s even double digit percent.
I don’t know the methodology, but this article from about a year ago estimated 40 million Ubuntu users. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/almost-40-percent-of-ubuntu-users-vulnerable-to-new-privilege-elevation-flaws/
Which compares to what, 2 million Steam Deck sales? 3 million? And how many of them remain active users? Doubt it’s even double digit percent.