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Re: 64.7% by 2017

From Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: 64.7% by 2017
Date 2015-03-27 13:13 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <mf431j$6mt$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 2015-03-27 12:46 PM, Ezekiel wrote:
> "-hh" <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote in message
> news:7dd4550d-c719-4ccf-a5ee-87f382b80716@googlegroups.com...
>> vallor wrote:
>>> IoT (embedded) Linux adoption prediction:
>>>
>>> <https://www.linux.com/news/embedded-mobile/mobile-linux/818011-embedded-linux-keeps-growing-amid-iot-disruption-says-study>
>>
>> The lines on that graph look quite flat, despite the language of "surging
>> open source Linux growth".
>>
>
> I find the entire prediction amusing.
>
> They're predicting that it will be "64.7%" by 2017.
>
> They're not predicting 65% or predicting that it'll be over 60%. They're not
> even predicting that it will be "nearly 2/3rds" by 2017.
>
> The prediction is for exactly "64.7%"

When you have no credibility, you can make grandiose and incredibly 
accurate predictions based on the overwhelming lack of evidence as much 
as you want. Fat ass 7 does this all the time.

< snip >

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Slimer
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64.7% by 2017 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-03-26 17:59 -0700
  Re: 64.7% by 2017 Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-03-26 21:07 -0400
    Re: 64.7% by 2017 GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2015-03-27 13:45 -0600
  Re: 64.7% by 2017 Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-03-27 06:06 -0400
    Re: 64.7% by 2017 Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-03-27 12:25 -0400
    Re: 64.7% by 2017 GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2015-03-27 13:45 -0600
  Re: 64.7% by 2017 -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2015-03-27 04:01 -0700
    Re: 64.7% by 2017 "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-03-27 12:46 -0400
      Re: 64.7% by 2017 Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-03-27 13:13 -0400
        Re: 64.7% by 2017 GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2015-03-27 13:44 -0600
          Re: 64.7% by 2017 "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-03-28 09:33 -0400
            Re: 64.7% by 2017 GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2015-03-28 11:14 -0600

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