What explains this sudden growth and the sudden decline of Linux in Ukraine?
this post was submitted on 08 Sep 2023
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afaik stat counter just tracks hits, it doesn't do any work to check for unique users or anything. So a pile of linux boxes made a higher percentage of hits at whatever site this was counting. Something like a DDOS botnet may potentially cause this.