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Re: [News] Firefox Share Continues to Grow Despite Forcefed IE7 Installations

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On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:39:24 -0600,
 Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:04:26 +0000, B Gruff wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday 17 January 2007 17:35 Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:15:31 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Despite 100 Million IE 7 Installs, Microsoft's Browser Still Loses Ground
>>>> 
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>| Firefox's share of the U.S. browser market is at 14% and has
>>>>| continued to grow each of the last three months, says one
>>>>| research firm.
>>>> `----
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196901142
>>> 
>>> Funny, but I thought Firefoxes share *A YEAR AGO* was at 15%, now it's at
>>> 14% and it's been growing?  Someone is fudging numbers.
>> 
>> Month    Internet Explorer Firefox  Safari  Netscape   Opera    Other  
>> January, 2006    85.31%     9.50%    3.00%    1.17%    0.52%    0.50%  
>> February, 2006   85.03%     9.75%    3.13%    1.06%    0.53%    0.49%  
>> March, 2006      84.70%    10.05%    3.19%    1.05%    0.54%    0.48%  
>> April, 2006      83.88%    10.68%    3.30%    1.06%    0.56%    0.52%  
>> May, 2006        84.16%    10.56%    3.26%    0.95%    0.59%    0.49%  
>> June, 2006       84.04%    10.77%    3.19%    0.93%    0.57%    0.51%  
>> July, 2006       83.56%    11.34%    3.18%    0.91%    0.59%    0.43%  
>> August, 2006     83.02%    11.84%    3.21%    0.87%    0.64%    0.42%  
>> September, 2006  82.10%    12.46%    3.53%    0.85%    0.64%    0.42%  
>> October, 2006    81.28%    12.96%    3.93%    0.83%    0.61%    0.40%  
>> November, 2006   80.56%    13.50%    4.03%    0.83%    0.67%    0.42%  
>> December, 2006   79.64%    14.00%    4.24%    0.85%    0.87%    0.40%
>
> Articles like these have said differently:
>
> http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/07/11/firefox-surgest-to-15-market-share-in-us/
> http://www.betanews.com/article/Firefox_Usage_Passes_15_Percent_in_US/1152556792
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=33443


yes Erik, different sources, using different metrics, have slightly different
numbers. 

Did you have a point? 


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