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(...) Dude, these statistics are whacked. There's no way I posted 177 messages in 2004, since I only crawled back to LUGNET part way through 2004, and don't post often. How are these stats generated? KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (19 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well I just did a quick search[1] and counted over 120 in the last 12 months, and that search may well have missed some. Those stats mount up quickly if you're not careful ;) ROSCO [1] Just searched all posts for "kyle d jackson" (19 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well slap my a$$ and call me Charlie. :] I just did the same search "Kyle D. Jackson", and found 116 posts authored by me in 2004. I didn't think I had that many. Wow. :] Anyhow, that 116 is still a big miss from the 177 in the stats list. (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Maybe it counts the cross-post as separate messages in the count. So one post in 3 newsgroups could actually counts as 3 post. jt (19 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's correct - each newsgroup is stored in a seperate file, so a single message posted to multiple newsgroups will have multiple copies, and will be counted multiple times. On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 12:38:08AM +0000, Rob Hendrix wrote: (...) I (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) There's a little trick I use a lot to weed out duplicates: If the article being examined is in a group that's not the first one listed in the Newsgroups: header, then ignore that article, because it'll be examined in another directory. I'm (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) That's some pretty smart thinking. Of course, now I'm tempted to just throw the data into an SQL db... Hmmm. (19 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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