[fab] Re: Firefox splash page tracker

[Christopher Blizzard]

seth vidal wrote:
> hey guys,
>  The goal of this tracker is to determine how many folks we have
> installing fedora, right?
> 
> If we can assume that it is likely that a user will be using
> yum/pirut/puplet in a default install then we should be able to gather
> the information on how many folks are using it (hence installing fedora)
> from the mirrors.fedoraproject.org mirrorlist generating program. It'll
> track hits against it and we can then mine those logs for the number of
> users w/o obtaining much other information than 'they used
> yum/pirut/puplet'.
> 
> It also requires nothing of us other than putting a log watcher on
> fedoraproject.org.


Does that track unique users or just hits?  Hits isn't that interesting. 
  Unique visitors is.

--Chris