floofloof@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 年前I Think Ubuntu 23.10 is Making a Mistake…www.omgubuntu.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkI Think Ubuntu 23.10 is Making a Mistake…www.omgubuntu.co.ukfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 年前message-square18linkfedilink
minus-square20gramsWrench@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 年前those numbers are nonexistent for most distribution, since forcing telemetry isn’t really a cool move in the free software world
minus-squareichbinjasokreativ@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 年前The number of IPs hitting their software repos can be a decent way of estimating active users. Also, ISO downloads and so on.
minus-squarenotfromhere@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·3 年前There’s also the check connectivity to Internet ping that network manager does. Arch Linux defaults to Arch’s servers, etc.
those numbers are nonexistent for most distribution, since forcing telemetry isn’t really a cool move in the free software world
The number of IPs hitting their software repos can be a decent way of estimating active users. Also, ISO downloads and so on.
There’s also the check connectivity to Internet ping that network manager does. Arch Linux defaults to Arch’s servers, etc.