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Originally Posted by Quelch
Seconded
Roughly ninety percent of the worlds
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Desktop.
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Originally Posted by Quelch
computers run a Windows operating system
The remaining ten percent is shared between Apple and Linux
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Servers, it's more like 50/50, last I heard. Even lower (for Windows) if you consider appliance type devices (like home routers and access points) to be servers (which, technically, they are).
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Originally Posted by Quelch
I fix computers for computer club members, hardware and software, in my humble opinion the OP would be better served in upgrading to Windows 8 while it's still available at a reasonable price
Microsoft Security Essentials is built-in, using Malwarebytes or SuperAntivirus as an adjunct for security and downloading programs through Ninite.com to ensure toolbar free and ad free downloading of programs the OP's computer should be close to bombproof !
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Note, however, that Windows 8 is a very different interface. More like a cell phone or tablet. Simple enough, but it takes some getting used to.