Re: Ubuntu Popularity Contest - 37% Wine install base, 10% who use, and 7% who use regularly

[Clarence "Sparr" Risher]

This statistic also neglects people who install wine from source
without building a package, and I know that is a non-trivial number of
people.

On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Scott Ritchie <scott(a)open-vote.org> wrote:
> Doing some division, this means that a rather high 37% of Ubuntu users
> have Wine installed, and 10% of all Ubuntu users actually make use of
> Wine. 7% use Wine "frequently", however popcon defines that.
>
> Combine this with other estimates of Ubuntu's user base (about 8 million
> last I heard), and you have approximately 800,000 Wine users.