After takin' a swig o' grog, Mark Kent belched out
this bit o' wisdom:
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>> Census Reveals the Top 20 Open Source Packages
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>>| The other day we reported findings from the Open Source Census--a global
>>| effort to track the number of installations of open source packages on
>>| computers. Among the top-level findings were that open source is seeing broad
>>| adoption in Europe and in finance. The census has also made available a list
>>| of the top 20 open source packages found in its scans of thousands of
>>| computers. Here are the packages that made the top 20 list.
>> `----
>>
>> http://ostatic.com/173587-blog/census-reveals-the-top-20-open-source-packages
>
> This list has Firefox on 83% of scanned computers (top of the list).
> Bottom of the top-ten is Samba on a mere 40% of scanned computers.
According to Moshe, though, OpenOffice must be "tanking" -- it's only at
45%, barely above Perl.
Anyway, the big surprise to me is that OpenSSL is so low.
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* joeyh installs debian using only his big toe, for a change of pace
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