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(...) Ahh, something pleasant and geeky for the day! :-) Ya, I bet it could be done in one line of Perl too :) but I just used grep, awk, sort, and uniq instead because it was less thinking. OK, considering all articles in the system (as of a couple (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Would it be greedy to ask for the last 20,000 and 30,000 (or whatever figures), to try and determine if there is a definate increase in web-interface usage, and whether that increase is peaking, or set to continue further? I'm not a stats (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) figures), (...) I think you want blocks of 10000 else you'll have to do the subtraction yourself. Better yet blocks of 1000, plotted. Should be a SMOP. (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I was trying not to be too greedy :) And in doing so I completely forgot to say thanks for sharing the stats - dunno why exactly I find them interesting, but I do! I'm guessing that the last x is easier to calculate than x to y, but not (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Mmmm, yummy statistics, thanks! So my suspicion was incorrect overall, but sort of correct for recent posts. Maybe it's just that I read the newer posts, or that the groups that I do read have more web postings. If, as Richard F suspects, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Another factor: over time, the web-interface has steadily improved,[1] while the news-interface has remained basically the same. So people are incentivized to use Lugnet from the web. Also, setting up a newsreader to get LUGNET takes a certain (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I occasionally use the web interface (like when I follow a link to another post by accident instead of using jump to message in Agent), and each time I do I still find that I like my newsreader better. Granted I lose all the extra links on the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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