Actually, I personally would bet the increase had something to do with
school starting back up. Tux4Kids project downloads in general have a
sharp increase right around this time of year....

>
> I just pulled up the "Files" section of the Tux Paint SourceForge.net project.
>
> The latest version of Tux Paint has been out for less than 3 weeks, having
> been released on August 19th.
>
> In that time, it has been downloaded about as many times than the previous
> one had in its two month lifespan (it was released on June 17th) !!!
> [Speaking only of Win & Mac versions, BTW]
>
>
> The Windows version has been downloaded 1395 times (1246 for EXE, 149 for ZIP).
> The Mac OS X version was downloaded 1162 times.
>
> Compare that to the previous version, at 1486 times for Windows, and a mere
> 713 times for Mac OS X, in a two month span.
>
>
> That's an average of over 180 downloads (totalling Win & Mac) per day in the
> last two weeks, compared to an average of only 40 downloads per day for the
> two months prior.
>
>
> Now, it could be that everyone downloads it right when the first version comes
> out, so I should really keep better track of when the downloads start trailing
> off.  :^)
>
> But at least one thing is apparent, many more Mac users are downloading it now.
> Almost as many as Windows users!


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