Description of Bug #1 Microsoft has a majority market share
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1
Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. This is a bug which Ubuntu and other projects are meant to fix. As the philosophy of the Ubuntu Project states, "Our work is driven by a belief that software should be free and accessible to all.
And the comment by Mark Shuttleworth on closing the bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1/comments/1834
Personal computing today is a broader proposition than it was in 2004: phones, tablets, wearables and other devices are all part of the mix for our digital lives. From a competitive perspective, that broader market has healthy competition, with IOS and Android representing a meaningful share ...
Even though we have only played a small part in that shift, I think it's important for us to recognize that the shift has taken place. So from Ubuntu's perspective, this bug is now closed.
