Warty : how many CD's did Ubuntu ship ??

Daniel Robitaille robitaille at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 03:50:32 UTC 2005


> > I wondered, wouldn't it possible to have "statistics" about Ubuntu's
> > popularity.
>
> Unfortunately, it is only possible to count number of ISOs downloaded
> from the master archive server -- you can't count mirrors, people who
> downloaded one ISO and burnt 1000 copies, etc.

maybe a better way than iso would be to count the number of access to
Warty's security pataches.  But even then, that would miss mirrors,
and people who download once and then install many.




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