Evolution

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Jul 28 20:47:57 UTC 2008


Robert Spanjaard wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:32:23 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>>>>    My statistics are about to be published.
>>>>         
>>>     
>>> Can't wait _:)
>>>       
>>     Here they are. Lots of things can be wrong but all results are
>> presented. The sample size of 100 is small but I am lazy :-)
>>
>>
>>                 What E-mail Client do we use on Ubuntu?
>>
>>         Checked 100 of the last emails to this list and the results are
>> as follows:
>>
>> Thunderbird     36
>> Gmail           20
>> Evolution       12
>> Firefox         5
>> Mutt            3
>> Apple           2
>> Microsoft       2
>> All Others      30
>>
>>         The results show that Thunderbird is used 3 times more often
>> than Evolution and more times than All Others. I was surprised at all
>> the Gmail use.
>>
>>         Another result is as follows. All 100 users have Evolution on
>> their computer but only 12 are using it. One third of the users choose
>> to download Thunderbird and use that.
>>     
>
> Besides what John said (this list is not representative), you also 
> confuse the number of e-mails with the number of users.
>
>   
    What makes this list not representative? It is all Ubuntu users. And 
yes it is not 100 different users. But it is random which makes the 
statistics good.

Karl


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