Kris Douglas wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Mark Harrison* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Date: 26 Oct 2007 08:59 > Subject: [Wolves] BBC Technology poll - vote now :-) > To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Just a quick note. For about the first time, the BBC have included Linux > as an option in one of their polls, so we're quickly trying to get > people to vote for it, thus demonstrating to them that Linux is > something they should be taking more seriously. > > The poll is on http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/ > > And reads: > > ========= > > VOTE > Will you be buying Leopard? > *Yes - I need new spots* > *No - I'm happy with Tiger* > *No - Linux is my OS of choice* > *No - I'm a Windows user > > ========= > > *Some people over on the Ubuntu-UK list noted that when the poll first > appeared, the Linux option was missing, but was added within minutes! > > M. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wolves LUG mailing list > Homepage: http://www.wolveslug.org.uk/ > Mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mailing list home: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/wolves > > > -- > Kris Douglas > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > Web: www.softdel.net <http://www.softdel.net> > Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Woo-hoo 13.2% for Linux now :) 44,500 votes cast. Less than 1% share my ass. I'm actually making it a point now to browse to the BBC site once a day to register another Linux user on their web stats. It doesn't take much to make a line chart look impressive. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/