"Friends, users, countrymen, lend me your ears.I come to bury Windows 7, not to praise her.The evil that software does lives after it;The good is oft interred with its bones.So let it be with Windows 7." - Windows 10Orating the funeral of a venerable predecessor is what Windows 10 does these days.
And it's happy to do so.According to data published Friday by analytics vendor Net Applications, Windows 10's share of all personal computers jumped 1.9 percentage points - the fourth consecutive month with gains of a full point or more - to end October with 54.3%.
Meanwhile, Windows 10's portion of the user share of all Windows PCs rose to 62.7%, closing in on the major milestone of two-thirds.