popularity-contest

[Carsten Aulbert]

OOzy Pal wrote:
> I just updated my Kubuntu and I saw popularity-contest installing in
> my computer. What is this

Quote from aptitude show popularity-contest

"
When you install this package, it sets up a cron job that will
anonymously submit statistics about your most used packages periodically
to the developers.

 This information helps us make decisions such as which packages should
be promoted and so be in standard installs.

 Homepage: http://popcon.ubuntu.com

"

HTH

Carsten