On Monday 18 April 2005 11:41, Ronny wrote: > Mark Tinka wrote: > >On Monday 18 April 2005 10:35, Ronny wrote: > >>You may be right seen many SuSE Boxes as I/we replaced Redhat with > >>some just for fun :-) . > > > >How can that be fun? > > Mark I met FUN --> For Us Nerds don't take it serious :-)
My bad, should have added a :-). Mark. > Ronny > > >>But some hint; providers like UTL and Spacenet > >>leave the Shadowman behind rocking while other big names like > >>Infocom,Africa Online ,One2net,MTN and /linuxgiants/ (linuxsolutions) > >>prefer the distro in the green box. Dumped Fedora 3 on some major > >>production box in some busy cafe(one of the biggest). ;-) .But seems > >>SuSE still rocks in Uganda. > > > >You could attribute that to a 'certain' list moderator, amongst other folk > > :). > > > >Mark. > > > >>But if the Mandrake guys keep pushing they might steal the Desktop show > >> > >>:-D . > >> > >> Well I recomend no distribution for any one but do recommed Knoppix > >>Live CD for all sysadmins it should be in your Toolbox.Become my friend > >>and I will give you a free copy at a cheap price ;-) . > >>/ "But what I think there are different distros for different > >>purposes to help the people who might do the survey you won't find > >>Mandrake on my Rack" But you might on my Desktop.(and on Dual Boot) > >> > >>"The info in this mail is or may not be right" You free to edit and > >>correct it (It's open so to say) as long as you indicate. > >> > >> > >>If I may ask do the owners of this list plan to put up a site for this > >>list.If not "do we?" :-) / > >>Ronny > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>Hi > >>> > >>>In Uganda, I can unofficially say that Suse Linux has the greatest > >>> number of Installs available from the experience we have with > >>> supporting and installing Linux Systems as a company. > >>> > >>>As regards the study that was done in 2003, it did not get down to the > >>> OS flavours but for sure I too would be very interested in such a study > >>> for obvious reasons. > >>> > >>>Wire > >>> > >>>>>On Friday 15 April 2005 13:25, Jean-Francois Laforest wrote: > >>>>>>as well as bsd.. > >>>>> > >>>>>Sounds like a project that would need time, money. What would the > >>>> > >>>>purpose of > >>>> > >>>>>this survey be? > >>>> > >>>>Speaking from the point of view of EACOSS, this would be very handy in > >>>>gauging the level of training required as well as the target > >>>>institutions/organizations. > >>>>Also very instrumental in assesing the level of awareness efforts > >>>>required, direction as well as potential partners. > >>>>There was a survey done by Wire sometime back on behalf of IICD in this > >>>>direction. Have you got your hands on it? > >>>> > >>>>>Initially, if the local computer companies can get you sales stats, > >>>> > >>>>you could > >>>> > >>>>>glean that information. > >>>>> > >>>>>Mark. > >>>>> > >>>>>>On 4/15/05, Jean-Francois Laforest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>>>>Hi > >>>>>>>Is there any survey that has been done in Uganda on the usage of the > >>>>>>>different operating systems i.e what percentage of upper/middle/low > >>>>>>>level personnel in different sectors of public/private business use > >>>> > >>>>windows(3.0,NT,95,98,ME,2000,XP,2003)/Linux(Deadrat,suse,debian,knoppix > >>>>,m > >>>> > >>>>>>>andrake,icecream)/Unix(vms,solaris,digital unix, mac > >>>> > >>>>osx,irix,darwin,sco > >>>> > >>>>>>>os) and what ever other OS that has been imported/downloaded? > >>>>>>>-- > >>>>>>>Jean-Francois Laforest > >>>>>>>Senior Network Engineer > >>>>>>>Wavexpress, Inc. > >>>>> > >>>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>>LUG mailing list > >>>>>[email protected] > >>>>>http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>>>>%LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>>> > >>>>Yours in service > >>>>*********************************************************************** > >>>>* Lule George William (Mr) > >>>>Network and Systems Administrator > >>>>Cisco Program Co-ordinator > >>>>Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi > >>>>P.O. Box 5498 Kampala > >>>>Uganda > >>>>/* The only reason some people are alive is because it is illegal to > >>>>shoot them */ > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>LUG mailing list > >>>>[email protected] > >>>>http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>>>%LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>LUG mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>>http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>>%LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
