[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Counter.

Kendall Clark kclark at ntlug.org
Sat Oct 23 17:03:00 CDT 1999


>>>>> "cbbrowne" == cbbrowne  <cbbrowne at godel.brownes.org> writes:

    cbbrowne> On Sat, 23 Oct 1999 11:03:41 CDT, the world broke into
    cbbrowne> rejoicing as Steve Baker <sjbaker1 at airmail.net> said:
    >> I was prompted by todays' Slashdot article on the rebirth of
    >> the Linux User Counter to look at the latest stats on that
    >> page.
    >> 

    cbbrowne>     Announce mailing lists.  But parts of this represent
    cbbrowne> people that are not necessarily in Texas, but merely
    cbbrowne> people that were interested in being informed of our
    cbbrowne> goings-on.

A small part, btw.

    cbbrowne> I wouldn't be shocked if a realistic number that could
    cbbrowne> be given would be on the order of 500 or more.
    cbbrowne> Unfortunately, I suspect that the lists of people that
    cbbrowne> we *do* have aren't well enough "controlled" for us to
    cbbrowne> be able to legitimately claim such at present.

I think you'd be surprised. There are about 1,650 working email
addresses on the announce list. I'm not sure how that list has been
'uncontrolled' at any point.

<Kendall/>




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