[fab] Re: Firefox splash page tracker

[Josh Boyer]

On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 00:19 -0400, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Robert 'Bob' Jensen wrote:
> 
> > I hope you are understanding it correctly because that is how I 
> > understand it. I think this is the best idea I have heard so far.
> 
> There is a subset of users -- we don't know how large -- who will never 
> use yum because either (a) they won't have the bandwidth to use it, or (b) 
> they won't even understand that they need to use it.

Or c) they setup local repos.

> 
> I still think that the Firefox technique will give us a better 
> cross-section of data.

Um, I don't necessarily think so.  Looking around, I have 4 boxen with
rawhide that don't even have X installed.  They're called "servers", and
they exist in greater numbers than you think.

josh