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Re: [SLE] Interesting survey results
- From: Clayton <smaug42@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 12:22:21 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <438D99C9.2070405@xxxxxxxxx>
> Well he did say 'in its various forms' - but I am puzzled by their stats
> anyway. OpenSuSE and SLES garner a total of 2206 v. Ubuntu 1811, but if you
> look at their 'Response ratio' percentages they do indeed give 51% to Ubuntu,
> and a total of 63% for the same suse combination. Given there are several
> other contenders in their with things like 26%, there seems to be some
> statistical subtlety at work here that my arts-grad brain can't handle.
In the original survey, you could select more than one answer on this
question.... that's why the percentages are a bit wonky. So 62% of the
people who responded to the question selected SUSE as either using it or
considering it. That's pretty decent.
C
> anyway. OpenSuSE and SLES garner a total of 2206 v. Ubuntu 1811, but if you
> look at their 'Response ratio' percentages they do indeed give 51% to Ubuntu,
> and a total of 63% for the same suse combination. Given there are several
> other contenders in their with things like 26%, there seems to be some
> statistical subtlety at work here that my arts-grad brain can't handle.
In the original survey, you could select more than one answer on this
question.... that's why the percentages are a bit wonky. So 62% of the
people who responded to the question selected SUSE as either using it or
considering it. That's pretty decent.
C
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