After takin' a swig o' grog, cc belched out
this bit o' wisdom:
> The same way they manage to count Windows installs that don't access
> the services they monitor for purposes of revenue...they don't.
You mean to say you think there are no solid market numbers available
for a product distributed /only/ through retail channels?
Or do you consider Windows so bad that people "pirate" rather than pay?
> Percentages are not totals. Nothing precludes one OS or another from
> visiting or not visiting...
Bullshit.
http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/09/02/citibank-continues-infuriating-linux-users
http://www.linux.com/feature/119197
Linux to get the boot at US Army Corps of Engineers?
And let's not even go to businesses that basically mandate Windows, so
that all your hits all day come from Windows boxes, even if you use
Linux at home.
> , so it doesn't matter.
Yeah, right. Hi ho Silverlight, Tonto.
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Nasrudin walked into a teahouse and declaimed, "The moon is more useful
than the sun."
"Why?", he was asked.
"Because at night we need the light more."
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