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Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 17:53:48 -0000
To: "Mathieu Prevot" <freebsd-chat@club-internet.fr>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
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Subject: Re: is FreeBSD popularity decreasing ??
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On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:58:55 -0000, Mathieu Prevot  =

<freebsd-chat@club-internet.fr> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> it seems that google searches about freebsd are decreasing slowly sinc=
e  =

> months:
> http://www.google.com/trends?q=3Dfreebsd%2C+ubuntu%2C+debian%2C+redhat=
&ctab=3D0&geo=3Dall&date=3Dall
>
> Can this be related to FreeBSD quality (which increase?) or to FreeBSD=

> popularity (which decrease?) ?? Any comments ?
>
> MP

These results say nothing.

What if someone searches for "BSD" instead of "FreeBSD"?

Also, most people simply go to www.windows.com if they want windows  =

information, don't need a search engine for that, it could be that alot =
of  =

people simply go to www.freebsd.org, or www.ubuntu.com...

And linux comparisment sites are plentyfull, often including BSD.