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The largest group of Linux users historically has been developers and IT professionals, particularly those working in server environments and software development. Additionally, Linux is widely adopted in academia and among enthusiasts who appreciate its open-source nature. More recently, desktop users have increased, especially with distributions like Ubuntu, which cater to general users seeking alternatives to proprietary operating systems. Overall, the versatility and customization options of Linux attract a diverse range of users across various sectors.

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