Quoth Jerry on Tuesday, 26 April 2011: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:34:24 -0700 > Charlie Kester <corky1...@comcast.net> articulated: > > > It's a bit of a leap to assume that a program that's popular on Linux > > will be as popular on BSD, but it's the best data we have for the time > > being. > > If you want to definitively ascertain the popularity of an application, > just remove it from the ports structure and see how many users complain. > There could be quite a delay in that reaction -- it might not hit home until the port needs to be rebuilt.
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