On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 13:52, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> I don't normally pay attention to things like online linux
> distribution polls. They're hardly scientific and so mean little. But
> I've seen some folks crowing about how Gentoo is smashing the
> competition because of the results of this poll and so I thought I'd
> bring the existence of the poll to the attention of Debian folks here.
> 
> The poll is here:
> 
> <http://www.novell.com/linux/>

Yeah.  A professor is going to put a picture of this page in a
statistics textbook and write, "Perfect example of a self-selecting
survey".

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