is FreeBSD popularity decreasing ??

Tyler Gee geekout at gmail.com
Fri Jun 2 20:27:12 UTC 2006


On 6/2/06, andrew clarke <mail at ozzmosis.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 04:58:55PM +0200, Mathieu Prevot wrote:
>
> > it seems that google searches about freebsd are decreasing slowly since months:
> > http://www.google.com/trends?q=freebsd%2C+ubuntu%2C+debian%2C+redhat&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all
>
> Or perhaps less people are using Google to search for "freebsd".
>

It also seems like the "peak" shown here was right around FreeBSD 5.0,
which obviously would have been searched for a lot more as people did
upgrades and stories were generated and all that.  Notice the peaks
for Debian are every 6 months, right around upgrade time.

-- 
~Tyler


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