It's a very long shot but if adoption is growing the number of Users looking for solutions to Linux problems could be reflected in the Website stats for UG. A comparison of the linux sites visited over the years may offer something.
Cheers Sent from my iPhone On May 17, 2012, at 4:17 PM, Victor van Reijswoud <[email protected]> wrote: > Is not available as far as I know. I have been asking around many > times before and have never located solid data. Would be interesting > to have figures though. Why not initiate a research yourself and share > it with the community? > > Best bet to get information is to use twitter with #ict4d Most of the > people that would know are in this community. > > V > > > > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Robert Muwanga <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi guys, >> I wanted to find out whether there is a reliable report (e.g. Gartner, >> Forrester, IBM research, etc.) that gives a glimpse into Linux/UNIX adoption >> in Africa over the past decade, particularly in East Africa and moreso >> Uganda. Most of the time, you hear that the adoption is growing (especially >> with tougher anti-piracy laws coming into place) but there is no reliable >> report that I can find that can give a more accurate view on this subject >> (rate of growth, distributions adopted, business acceptance, etc.). >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any > way. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
