Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-04 Thread Manas Alekar
I guess the people most tied-in to Microsoft products are in Western Sahara and French Guiana. 0 downloads. ~M -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-b

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 03-Jul-08, at 6:37 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Thursday 03 Jul 2008, Sarang Lakare wrote: >> Thats not correct. The 7.7 million from US are the current stats with >> 28million total downloads of firefox3 so far. Out of the 8 million, >> probably 2-3 were from US. > > Good eye re: 7.7M out of 28M

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record

2008-07-03 Thread Chetan S
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:33 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > The update was done in the hardy-proposed repository. Those who had > that enabled got it. Its still hasn't made its way in Intrepid. > What you say is true. it was introduded via hardy proposed but now has made it into

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record

2008-07-03 Thread shirish
Hi all, The update was done in the hardy-proposed repository. Those who had that enabled got it. Its still hasn't made its way in Intrepid. Another thing, there was a vulnerability which was told on the same day. I dunno if the vulnerability has been fixed or not. Another thing, there were lots

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-03 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On 03-Jul-08, at 9:42 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > > I guess now that FF is in the Guinees book, MS will try similar PR > > with > > it's next version of IE or worse yet force IE users to download the > > latest :( > > I am of the view that the mention

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-03 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008, Sarang Lakare wrote: > Thats not correct. The 7.7 million from US are the current stats with > 28million total downloads of firefox3 so far. Out of the 8 million, > probably 2-3 were from US. Good eye re: 7.7M out of 28M, otherwise the numbers don't compute :) But still i

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-03 Thread Mihir
To add to this, we are ahead of Russia, as per current statistics. On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Sarang Lakare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thats not correct. The 7.7 million from US are the current stats with > 28million total downloads of firefox3 so far. Out of the 8 million, > probably 2-

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
Thats not correct. The 7.7 million from US are the current stats with 28million total downloads of firefox3 so far. Out of the 8 million, probably 2-3 were from US. I think India is doing pretty good compared to many other developing contries. Sarang On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Arun Khan <[

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Chetan S
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Amod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If i'm not mistaken, Ubuntu 8.04 had the beta release and not the final > release > Right. The final release was pushed via updates. regards, C -- __ Pune GNU/Lin

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Chetan S wrote: > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:15 AM, श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am under impression that these numbers don't include distro. pushed >> packages. So things could be bigger, of course world wide as well. >> >> -- > Valid point and very true. Eg. Ubuntu p

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Amod
If i'm not mistaken, Ubuntu 8.04 had the beta release and not the final release On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Chetan S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:15 AM, श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am under impression that these numbers don't include di

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008 11:11:42 Chetan S wrote: > Any idea which other distros pushed the final release into their streams ? archlinux for one. I am using it. and there has been an update already. -- Shridhar -- __ Pune GNU/Li

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Chetan S
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:15 AM, श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am under impression that these numbers don't include distro. pushed > packages. So things could be bigger, of course world wide as well. > > -- Valid point and very true. Eg. Ubuntu pushed the final FF3 when it

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008 10:04:54 Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ) wrote: > Arun Khan wrote: > | Interesting to note that out of 8 million downloads, 7.7 million were > | from the US. Netherlands with a population equivalent to that of > | Mumbai/Kolkata had 442K v/s India 489K. > > That number from India is

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 03-Jul-08, at 9:42 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > I guess now that FF is in the Guinees book, MS will try similar PR > with > it's next version of IE or worse yet force IE users to download the > latest :( I am of the view that the mention of MS should be avoided in Linux lists - there is a sicke

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arun Khan wrote: | Interesting to note that out of 8 million downloads, 7.7 million were | from the US. Netherlands with a population equivalent to that of | Mumbai/Kolkata had 442K v/s India 489K. That number from India is nice indeed. A whole lot

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread श्रीधर नारायण दैठणकर
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008 09:42:15 Arun Khan wrote: > I guess now that FF is in the Guinees book, MS will try similar PR with > it's next version of IE or worse yet force IE users to download the > latest :( Or they could just publish the autoupdate statistics and claim the record, even at a prior

Re: [PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008, Gaurav Pant wrote: > http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/ Fantastic. Interesting to note that out of 8 million downloads, 7.7 million were from the US. Netherlands with a population equivalent to that of Mumbai/Kolkata had 442K v/s India 489K. I guess now

[PLUG] FireFox 3 world Record.

2008-07-02 Thread Gaurav Pant
Hi Its official now Firefox 3 Downloads (On the download day 18:16 UTC on June 17, 2008 to 18:16 UTC on June 18, 2008) has entered into the Guinness World Record. check it out. http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/ Regards Dexter -- __