From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
Cc: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Jonathan Gennick <jgennick(at)oreilly(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Publishing and PostgreSQL |
Date: | 2005-08-11 00:41:10 |
Message-ID: | 20050810214025.V1002@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>>
>> If your average spend on books per download of PostgreSQL is about 6
>> cents, I think there's something wrong somewhere. [775,000 downloads
>> this year]
>
> Yes but how many of those downloads turned into someone actually using the
> software? Probably 5%. How many of those downloads are from people
> who already use the software? I have downloaded it myself probably 30 times
> this year.
Definitely concur with that, as I know I've downloaded several hundred
copies between reinstalling computers, upgrading postgresql versions, etc
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