Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:00:26 -0500 From: "Christopher S. Weimann" <cweimann@wallnet.com> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some un-biased numbers on OS distributions... Message-ID: <19990215120026.A12258@wallnet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902150303580.10449-100000@thelab.hub.org>; from The Hermit Hacker on Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 03:09:49AM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902150303580.10449-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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On Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 03:09:49AM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Over the past couple of days, I've been trying to come up with some > reasonably unbiased numbers concerning distribution of operating systems > on the Internet...the numbers are depressing so far: > > Operating System Summary > OS # of Hosts % of Hosts > Windows 37929 74.94 > Linux 4750 9.39 > Macintosh 2044 4.04 > SunOS 1691 3.34 > FreeBSD 336 0.66 > > Granted, the sample size is still only ~50,000 hosts, but the %ages stay > pretty consistant as most hosts come on line...are we *really* that far > behind? > http://www.leb.net/hzo/ioscount/ The Internet Operating System Counter (750 000+ web servers queried) 1. (1.) Linux 171623 26.3% -0.6% 2. (2.) Windows 95/98/NT 152682 23.4% -0.3% 3. (3.) BSD Family 147602 22.6% -0.2% 4. (4.) Solaris/SunOS 94230 14.4% -0.1% 5. (5.) IRIX 29384 4.5% +1.2% 6. (6.) Mac/Apple 13736 2.1% -0.4% 7. (7.) AIX 10865 1.7% -0.3% 8. (9.) HPUX 10237 1.6% +0.6% 9. (11.) Reliant Unix/Sinix 3971 0.6% +0.1% 10. (8.) Digital Unix 3775 0.6% -1.2% 11. (10.) SCO Unix 2507 0.4% -0.1% 12. (12.) Novell Netware 2285 0.4% +0.2% -------------------- totals 642899 98.6% -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Christopher Weimann SysAdmin Wall Internet LLC. Email: cweimann@wallnet.com PO Box 255 Web: http://www.wallnet.com/~cweimann Manasquan NJ, 08736 732-223-1777 ------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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