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Re: [News] Firefox Usage Beyond 20% in the Land of Microsoft, Says Mozilla

On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:50:32 -0400, Dr. Livingston wrote:

> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:2945845.c7OCYIUgtk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Fortune iMeme: Firefox Has 100 Million Users, 20% Of U.S. Net Usage
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Speaking at the Fortune iMeme conference in San Francisco today,
>> Mozilla CEO
>> | Mitchell Baker said the Firefox browser has been downloaded by about
>> 15% of
>> | Internet users in the U.S., and accounts for about 20% of U.S.
>> Internet | usage; she says the numbers are higher in Europe. Overall,
>> there are about
>> | 100 million people using Firefox worldwide, she says. `----
>>
>> http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2007/07/13/fortune-imeme-
firefox-has-100-million-users-20-of-us-net-usage/?mod=yahoobarrons
>>
>> There are many reasons why stats are inconsistent. Choice of sites,
>> Windows/IE
>> zombies, and user-agent masquerading are among many more factors.
>> Europe is
>> approaching 30% and a Web designer told me a couple of months ago that
>> folks
>> in the field assumed IE has just 60% market share.
>>
>>
>> Days ago:
>>
>> Firefox takes 28% market share in Europe
> 
> So today marketshare *CAN* be measured for free applications. Amazing


IMO, marketshare should not be used in this instance. User base instead.

> because just the other day it couldn't be measured for a free app. It
> either couldn't be measured or it doesn't exist. It depends on which
> lintards lies you listen to.
> 

Lintard? Ok.... why are you such a dickhead?


> Funny how hypocrites like you are one day claiming that marketshare *CAN
> NOT* be measured for free applications when numbers show lienux to have
> somewhere around a 0.4% marketshare. But when the news is good (ala -
> Firefox) then magically marketshare suddenly *CAN* be measured.
> 
> What a bunch of loonies you lintards are.

What a dickhead you are.

> 
> 
> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | All European countries saw an increase in Firefox participation with
>> Hungary
>> | showing the most dramatic increase from 27.2%, in the latest March
>> 2007 | survey, to 39.7%. Overall, Europe grew from 24.1% to 27.8%.
>> `----
>>
>> http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2007/07/firefox-takes-28-market-share-in-
europe/


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