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[Mageia-dev] What do you think about create a Mageia Welcome Center?

+ Marc Paré + marc at marcpare.com +
+ Fri Oct 8 21:32:34 CEST 2010 +

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Le 2010-10-08 15:04, Tux99 a écrit :
+>
+>
+> Quote: Florian Hubold wrote on Fri, 08 October 2010 15:46
+>>
+>> What would be interesting is to count the mageia installations. Create
+>> a GUID for every system at install time, and then later on when
+>> internet
+>> is available, count the machine via this GUID.
+>>
+>> WDYT?
+>
+> No way, that's way to Orwellian, it would give Mageia a really bad
+> reputation.
+>
+> A rough count of installs can be done by counting the number of unique IPs
+> accessing the updates, of course this won't be precise (proxies, etc) but
+> it should give a rough estimate, there is no need for precise numbers.
+>
+
+I agree, in this case a rough count is good enough.
+
+We all remember the Intel ID system where you could be identified at 
+chip level through the BIOS. Scary business. A distro could have denied 
+you installation just based on your chip ID.
+
+Marc
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