[wellylug] Desktop Linux survey

Jim Cheetham jim at gonzul.net
Sat Aug 26 10:57:15 NZST 2006


On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 10:49:24AM +1200, Jethro Carr wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 15:30 -0700, Brent Wood wrote:
> > Have a vote for your favourites....
> > http://www.desktoplinux.com/cgi-bin/survey/survey.cgi?id=0821200617613
> 
> From rom the site:
> "NOTE: Participants are asked to refrain from promoting or advertising
> the survey to mailing lists, or encouraging friends or co-workers to
> vote for specific software choices. This will ensure that the survey
> represents a broad sample of Linux desktop users rather than being used
> to advance a particular open-source software cause. "

Yeah, but all he was doing was mentioning the existance of the survey.
It's not like the link was posted to a KDE-advocacy list, where you'd
expect the responses to be skewed.

I'd never have heard of the survey if it wasn't posted to the list ...

-jim




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