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• September 01, 2009
• 23:20

  Les 500 emails des conspirateurs Hadopistes

   » ‎ Linux Manua (fr)
  C'est la fête dans la ferme Voici les 500 adresses emails des 296 parlementaires qui ont voté HADOPI n°1 le 12 mai et qui voteront HADOPI n°2 le 14 septembre prochain, puis la LOPPSI n°2 début 2010. Afin d'accompagner cette liste qui vous permettra de demander vous-mêmes des explications à vos élus, je vous livre, en introduction, quelques-unes de mes réflexions et interrogations sur ces

• 14:08

  Monthly Stats - August 2009

   » ‎ Linux Mint Blog

  Donations & Sponsorships:

  Many thanks to the following donors and sponsors for financially supporting Linux Mint:

  Donors:

  • $163, Adnan Z. (Germany)
  • $120, Nicolas B. (Germany)
  • $102, James Marsh (Australia) – [www.engadinecycles.com.au]
  • $100, Micah Gravel aka “micahman” (USA)
  • $74 (2nd donation), David F. (Ireland)
  • $74, Badr R. (France)
  • $74, Matthias R. (France)
  • $60, Jim Duffield aka “sapperk9″ (Australia)
  • $50, Andreas Rumpenhorst (Germany)
  • $50, James Donaldson (USA)
  • $50, Robert D. (United Kingdom)
  • $50, William G. (USA)
  • $50, Stefano Candotti aka “Stevewonder” (Italy)
  • $50, Eric Pate (USA) – [www.carolinagreenpc.com]
  • $50, Billy S. (USA)
  • $50, Andre D. (USA)
  • $44 (2nd donation), Wolfgang P. (Austria)
  • $44, Francisco C. C. (Spain)
  • $37, Thomas G. (Germany)
  • $37, Bernhard M. (Germany)
  • $30, Mark O’D. (World)
  • $30, David C. (USA)
  • $28, Pau Carre Cardona (Spain)
  • $27, Jeffrey K. (USA)
  • $25, Gavin Engel (USA)
  • $25, Ed D. (USA)
  • $25, Clifton Rhodes (USA)
  • $25, Sudheer S. (United Kingdom)
  • $25, Paul Bary (USA)
  • $20 (2nd donation), Dan B. (USA)
  • $20, Dalibor Saula (Australia)
  • $20, Amiel H. (Australia)
  • $20, Sven S. (Australia)
  • $20, David Brown (Canada)
  • $20, Jonathan P. (USA)
  • $20, Winston G. (USA)
  • $16, John B. (United Kingdom)
  • $15, Matthew G. (USA)
  • $15, Slavoljub M. (Norway)
  • $15, Paul George (United Kingdom) – [www.paulgeorge.me]
  • $14, Patrick Baumann (Germany)
  • $14, Iain G. (United Kingdom)
  • $14, L G DE L. (Netherlands)
  • $14, Charl P. (Netherlands)
  • $14, Claudio Gabriele N. (Italy)
  • $14, Bruno M. (Italy)
  • $14, Joseph W. (United Kingdom)
  • $14, Gunter D. (Austria)
  • $13.13, Mac C. (USA)
  • $11, Mongolisch-Deutsch.de aka “rmbw” (Germany) – [www.mongolisch-deutsch.de]
  • $10 (2nd donation), Richard G. (USA)
  • $10, Henry W. (USA)
  • $10, Dmitry O. (Russia)
  • $10, Ludovic G. aka “Lewdsquirrel” (Canada)
  • $10, Kevin M. (USA)
  • $10, Tom Perry (United Kingdom) – [twitter.com]
  • $10, Ralph N. (USA)
  • $10, Bob H. (Australia)
  • $10, Christopher G. (USA)
  • $10, Anthony N. (United Kingdom)
  • $10, Steinar M. (Norway)
  • $10, Donald D’A. (USA)
  • $10, MuddBuddha (USA) – [muddbuddha.com]
  • $10, John P. (Australia)
  • $10, Marcel P. (Canada)
  • $10, Chaitanya K aka “thegoodmelon” (India)
  • $10, Krzysztof J. (USA)
  • $10, Gabriel S. (World)
  • $7, Geoffroy M. (Canada)
  • $7, Marcus Wikstrom aka “mece” (Finland) – [twitter.com]
  • $5 (2nd donation), Matthew O. (Ireland)
  • $5, Malcolm B. (USA)
  • $5, Francesco Coiro (Italy)
  • $5, Apollo V. Melo aka “teflashfire” (USA) – [militarylinuxusers.blogspot.com]
  • $5, Doug Berch (USA) – [dougberch.com]
  • $5, Venkatesh B. (United Kingdom)
  • $5, Helen J. (United Kingdom)
  • $5, Peter Hope-Tindall aka “hopetindall” (Canada)
  • $5, Brandon P. (USA)
  • $4, Johan T. (Sweden)
  • $2, Remy van Elst (Netherlands) – [relst.nl]
  • $2, PartEase (USA) – [www.partease.com]
  • $1, Viktor Semenovskiy (Russia) – [ubuntunnru.blogspot.com]
  • $1, Pierre G. (Belgium)

  Sponsors:

  • $310, R1Soft – [www.r1soft.com]
  • $100, Host Color (USA) – [www.hostcolor.com]
  • $75, John Ritchie (Aging Technogeek – USA)
  • $45, Linux Compatible Poker (USA) - http://www.linuxcompatiblepoker.com
  • $40, Az Van (newW2 – USA)
  • $25, American Broadband Family of Companies (USA) – http://www.americanbroadbandservice.com
  • $20, TOPIMMOBILIEN (Tim – Germany) - http://www.immobilien-es.com
  • $20, Scott P. (USA)
  • $15, Russ W.
  • $11, cheap vps hosting – http://www.neosurge.com
  • $10, Stitz Computers, LLC (USA) – http://stitzcomputers.com
  • $10, Rechtsberatung, Steuerberatung, Internetrecht (Tim) – http://www.rechtsundsteuerberatung.de
  • $10 Gustav Holm (Sweden) – http://gustavholm.com
  • $7, Unixmen – [www.unixmen.com]
  • $7, Jesse Burroughs (JpBя – USA)
  • $7, Panagiotis Papasaikas (Greece) -  [www.andrew.cmu.edu]
  • $6, Attila Vecsei (Finland) – http://www.vecsei.net
  • $5, linuxmint-fr.org (ludal – France) - http://www.linuxmint-fr.org
  • $5, linuxmint-italia.org (Pietro Martino / prior123 – Italy) - http://www.linuxmint-italia.org
  • $5, Sohier C.
    
  • $5, Christopher D.
  • $5, DLX Company (USA) – [www.dlxcompany.com]
  • $5, Stuart C.
  • $5, Paul S.
  • $3.5, Ian Egland (Echolynx – USA)
  • $2, Joerg Dreckmann (Germany)
  • $2, Funkelectric (Spain) – [www.funkelectric.com]
  • $2, NVISN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS AND CONSULTING (USA) – [www.nvisn.com]
  • $1, very-clever.com - http://www.very-clever.com
  • $1, Busybits - http://www.busybits.com
  • $1, linboo.com - http://www.linboo.com
  • $1, Expert Bookings - http://www.expert-bookings.com
  • $1, Cyprus Property (Cyprus) – [www.leptosestates.com]
  • $1, Недвижимость на Кипре (Cyprus) – [www.leptos-estates.ru]
  • $1, Prasad S.R. (India) – [saysprasad.wordpress.com]
  • $1, Surf in Peace (UK) – [www.surfinpeace.co.uk]
  • $1 Jakub Jasiulewicz (Poland) – http://jasiulewicz.pl
  • $1, Erin G.
  • $1, Greg Flynn (South Africa)
  • $1, Liquidvps.net – [www.liquidvps.net]
    
  • $0.5, Martijn van Loon (aapiethaaap – Netherlands)
  • $0.5, Nottingham web design (UK) – [www.drawmyattention.co.uk]

  Money raised in August:

  * Donations: $2162.13 (85 donors)
  * Sponsors: $775.5 (42 sponsors)
  

  http://www.linuxmint.com/donors.php
  http://www.linuxmint.com/sponsors.php

  User Stats:
  

  Repartition of Linux Mint users across releases:

  • Linux Mint 7 Gloria: 75% (+7%)
    
  • Linux Mint 6 Felicia: 15% (-5%)
    
  • Linux Mint 5 Elyssa LTS: 7% (-1%)
    
  • Linux Mint 4.0 Daryna: 3% (-1%)
    

  Web Stats:
  

  • Visits: 1,874,462 (+12%)
    
  • Pageviews: 3,341,385 (+10%)
  • Page impressions: 1,381,550
  • Search queries: 4,131,663
    
  • Forum users:20,272
  • Forum posts:175,325

  Rankings:
  

  • Distrowatch (popularity ranking): 1279 (3rd)
  • Distrowatch (traffic share): 4.2% (2nd)
  • Alexa (website ranking): 28,272nd

  Events:

  • Linux Mint 7 Gloria KDE was released: [www.linuxmint.com]
    
  • mintCast released 5 episodes of their podcast: [mintcast.org]

  Summary:

  • August 2009 was the (6th consecutive) best month ever since the creation of Linux Mint.
  • The overall income is up 24%.
  • Our user base is the second largest in the desktop Linux market.
  • The community support is outstanding: 85 people donated last month for a total of $2162 and our sponsors raised $775.