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Author: Syeed Ali
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] article about devuan
On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 13:14:10 +0200
tito via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Of the listed distributions only MX and Slackware rank betteer on
> distrowatch.com, the other rank at about the same positions as Devuan.


I never did understand distrowatch. Plenty of people just go to their
distro directly, so distrowatch has nothing to track.

Articles like those to be smarter about this fact.


> https://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity
>
> The DistroWatch Page Hit Ranking statistics are a light-hearted way
> of measuring the popularity of Linux distributions and other free
> operating systems among the visitors of this website. They correlate
> neither to usage nor to quality and should not be used to measure the
> market share of distributions. They simply show the number of times a
> distribution page on DistroWatch was accessed each day, nothing more.