Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-08-04 Thread Ian Pascoe
t? E -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Harrison Sent: 01 August 2007 16:07 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK I wouldn't describe my (property) site as popular, but it's a very specific, not-IT

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-08-01 Thread Chris Rowson
My blog/wiki type site (which I must admit contains a lot of Linux spiel) got the following from the 1st to the 31st July. I suppose the results are largely skewed however as its a techie site :-( Mabey one day this'll be typical though ;-) OS No. of visitorsPercentage of Tota

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Harrison
I wouldn't describe my (property) site as popular, but it's a very specific, not-IT niche, and over 70% of my visitors are from the UK - actually, given the nature of my content, this is too low :-) If I look at the 956 discrete visitors I got in July (as reported by Google analytics). - 93% W

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-31 Thread Darren Mansell
On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 16:33 +0100, Josh Blacker wrote: > On 7/30/07, Darren Mansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >From my own experience of talking to others and generally noticing > > trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in the > > UK. > > > > Does anyone have any fact

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Alan, On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 08:49:14PM +0100, alan c wrote: > When my UK machine get security updates, what does the repos. server > record? As I understand it this is indeed one of the ways that Ubuntu sysadmins can roughly determine the number of users. Of course this isnt perfect. There

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Suntish Narain
>From the fact that Ubuntu has made wireless connection more friendly, I think >that Ubuntu is getting more and more momentum and that students are getting >used to it. In Mauritius, Ubuntu has just been introduced and it is only now that people are getting to know what it is all about. I presu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread alan c
Darren Mansell wrote: >>From my own experience of talking to others and generally noticing > trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in the > UK. > > Does anyone have any facts or figures to confirm or deny this? Can > anyone suggest any ways to get an idea of how true this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Kirrus
- "Chris Rowson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >From my own experience of talking to others and generally > noticing > > > trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in > the > > > UK. > > > > > > Does anyone have any facts or figures to confirm or deny this? > Can > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Chris Rowson
> > >From my own experience of talking to others and generally noticing > > trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in the > > UK. > > > > Does anyone have any facts or figures to confirm or deny this? Can > > anyone suggest any ways to get an idea of how true this is? > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Josh Blacker
On 7/30/07, Darren Mansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From my own experience of talking to others and generally noticing > trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in the > UK. > > Does anyone have any facts or figures to confirm or deny this? Can > anyone suggest any ways

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Usage in the UK

2007-07-30 Thread Darren Mansell
>From my own experience of talking to others and generally noticing trends I would say that Ubuntu gets more home usage than Mac OS in the UK. Does anyone have any facts or figures to confirm or deny this? Can anyone suggest any ways to get an idea of how true this is? Mac OS doesn't seem to be