Over 1 million Windows users try Zorin OS 18
Windows Central • • technology
Key Points:
- Zorin OS, a Linux distribution designed as an alternative to Windows and macOS, has experienced over 2 million downloads in the past three months, largely driven by Windows 10 reaching end of life.
- Approximately 75% of new Zorin OS users are coming from Windows 10 and Windows 11, attracted by Linux's broader hardware support and lack of restrictive requirements like TPM 2.0.
- Zorin OS 18 was released on the same day Windows 10 support ended, marking the project's biggest update and appealing to users frustrated with Microsoft's increasing AI integration and pre-installed bloatware.
- The rise in Zorin OS usage reflects a broader trend of growing Linux adoption, as evidenced by a 0.
