will F18 allow simultaneous installation of more than one desktop?

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Jul 10 17:40:10 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 08:25 +0100, Tony Molloy wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 July 2012 00:02:16 Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 17:12 -0400, Chris Lumens wrote:
> > > This lines up pretty nicely with live installs, by the way, which
> > > currently make up somewhere around half of all installations. 
> > > And when
> > 
> > Well, there's an obvious counterpoint there...*only* half of all
> >  people pick live images to use for installations, despite the fact
> >  they're a smaller and more convenient format. Did you consider the
> >  possible reasons why half of all people continue to choose to
> >  download the DVD (even though it's somewhat tricky to find), and
> >  the likelihood that 'I want to do things like installing multiple
> >  desktops' might be one of the reasons?
> 
> 
> Another point. I do several 100 Fedora/Windoze dual boot installs 
> every year. These are from one locally downloaded source set of files. 
> How do you include these in your statistics of 50/50.

We don't. It's long since been accepted that it's impossible to get
perfect statistics, we just do the best we can with what we can get. See
the preamble to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Statistics .
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