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Re: 1 new or 3?
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 5 Jun 2000 08:51:23 GMT
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Yes, but since most newsgroups have the welcome to <newsgroup> and the
Lugnet terms of use messages posted to it on startup, there would be little
or no point in considering these two messages as traffic. :-)
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Cheers ...
Geoffrey Hyde
Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message
news:Fvny3x.186@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > I just posted to loc.ch.zh.zue... a group that had no posts to it other • than
> > > the two starter posts back in 1998.
> > >
> > > So that is post #3 and 1 new one in the last 24 hours right?
> > >
> > > But the traffic report page shows **3** new posts. Not so. Bug or • feature?
> >
> > Somewhere in between a bug and a feature. The traffic page considered • the
> > group as empty when there were only 2 posts because it disregards groups • with
> > only 2 posts. When the count jumped from 2 to 3, the traffic page saw it • as
> > no longer empty and has now begun tracking it. If a fourth message • appears,
> > it would be compared to the 3, not to 0.
>
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> Sounds like kind of a misfeature :-), you must have a hard coded "ignore • if
> 2"... so just hack in another hard coding "if this is a jump from 2 to
> something, pretend you weren't ignoring the 2's and just show • (something-2) new
> instead"
>
> ++lar
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| (...) Sounds like kind of a misfeature :-), you must have a hard coded "ignore if 2"... so just hack in another hard coding "if this is a jump from 2 to something, pretend you weren't ignoring the 2's and just show (something-2) new instead" ++lar (26 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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