Evolution

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Jul 28 22:50:06 UTC 2008


David Vincent wrote:
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> Karl Larsen wrote:
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>>         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.
>>     
>
> Who was on Ubuntu, who was on Kubuntu and who was on Xubuntu?
> Thunderbird still comes installed by default on Ubuntu right?
    False. Evolution is installed on all Gnome versions of Ubuntu. I 
expect it is on the others too.

    False Thunderbird must be apt-get to have or it can be got from the 
web in tarball form.

    There were 20 Other email clients and many were from KU or XU users.


>   As does
> Evolution.  But on Xubuntu Evolution is not included while Thunderbird
> is.  Pretty sure on Kubuntu KMail is in there and both TB and Evo are
> out.  Now my head hurts...
>
>   
    I do not think Thunderbird is EVER shipped with Ubuntu. I would like 
to change that.

Karl

> Anyways, I feel your sample pool is too small to be meaningful.  Get us
> numbers for the last year, then we can talk.  ;)
>
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