Lies, damned lies, and statistics: EE edition

I came across some figures regarding downloads of Glassfish and JBoss AS that really puzzled me. Basically Glassfish was downloaded 700.000 times a month (end of ’08) while JBoss AS was only downloaded around 115.000 times a month at the same. My first reaction was “Well done to you, Sun!” and then I realized … [...]