I heard a while back - not sure where, it could have been on Slashdot but it escapes me - that FreeBSD was dying. Looking into the statistics just now it seems that&#x27;s the case. FreeBSD is basically dead on the desktop[0] and is dying, no longer even holding a single percent, in the server market.[1] In the High Performance Computing (HPC) market, Linux holds over 99.8% of the top supercomputers.[2]<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.netmarketshare.com&#x2F;operating-system-market-share.aspx?qprid=9&amp;qpcustomb=0" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.netmarketshare.com&#x2F;operating-system-market-share...</a><p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;w3techs.com&#x2F;technologies&#x2F;details&#x2F;os-freebsd&#x2F;all&#x2F;all" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;w3techs.com&#x2F;technologies&#x2F;details&#x2F;os-freebsd&#x2F;all&#x2F;all</a><p>[2] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.top500.org&#x2F;statistics&#x2F;details&#x2F;osfam&#x2F;1" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.top500.org&#x2F;statistics&#x2F;details&#x2F;osfam&#x2F;1</a>