Checking today Devuan hit #7 on distrowatch with > 1000 hits. Some of those may be due to the news of the internal beta, but I suspect that's a smaller part of it given the download stats.
Pretty encouraging so far :) Cheers, chillfan -------- Original Message -------- On February 20, 2018 10:12 AM, KatolaZ [email protected] wrote: >On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 05:17:52PM +0000, KatolaZ wrote: >[cut] >>On a related note, Devuan has risen to the 11th position (it was 61st >> on Feb 13th) in the weekly ranking on Distrowatch: >>https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=devuan >> Their rough count would correspond to a normalised average of about >> 1400 unique visits per day, which could probably put Devuan among the >> top 7/8 on the weekly ranking by next Wednesday. Not bad at all for a >> beta release :) >>So apparently that was not too optimistic, if: >https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=devuan >says Devuan is today #8 in the weekly ranking. I don't know if > distrowatch stats are considered authoritative at all (I have never > used them to choose my distro, TBH), but we have seen many bloggers > and commentators using those same stats to support their claims that > Devuan was doomed to disappear "soon". >Well, apparently so far Devuan has managed at least to not be put > among the "dormant" distros there :P >HND >KatolaZ >[ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - Devuan -- Freaknet Medialab ] > [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] > [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] > [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] > [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ] >Dng mailing list >[email protected] >https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
