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by __mp 4025 days ago
I wonder how many people are using KDE or Gnome these days. I'm pretty sure I'm using something other than KDE and Gnome on my Linux installs.
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Debian Popularity Contest can tell you a few things...

Just over half of those participating have installed Gnome/KDE/Cinnamon

https://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=gnome-shell%...

And it looks as if about a quarter totally are using Gnome/KDE/Cinnamon regularity (rest could be switched off of course!)

https://qa.debian.org/popcon-graph.php?packages=gnome-shell%...

Popcon statistics are notoriously hard to interpret though so a large pinch of salt needed.

https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/the_popcon_problem/