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Re: What rolls down stairs, alone or in pairs...
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Date: 
Fri, 24 Jan 2003 15:17:18 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes:

> > MMmmmuuuu rtlToronto Snacks!!  (smack lips sound)

> No, jeez.  Think this:
> 
> http://www.lysator.liu.se/~marcus/ren_stimpy/FAQ7a.html
> 
> Because we are analyzing WHAT from our favourite webserver?  Right.

Logs?  :)

This provided me with an evening of entertainment:

http://www.amiright.com/misheard/artist/bjork.shtml

(Well, or lunch break at the office, gasping and squealing among the cubes)

> They're not unique visitors though.  Five thousand file requests.  SO if you
> visit the rtlToronto home page, that's one request for the HTML, another for
> the logo graphic, another for the etc...
> 
> It's hard to judge (although there are consultants and packages to do this)
> how many individual visits we get.  We could use the root page HTML, but
> that's only if they go to the front page.  We could also analyze IP and
> statistical correlation between hits to other pages, referrer ID's etc and
> get a better picture of traffic, but I just find it hard to give a care
> about it.

I'm not sure how he did it, but I know Brandon (of http://www.coasters2k.com
) has a way to tell unique visitors.  It might be some PHP thing that he
programmed.  It's really neat!

> > how many of those are spiders?

> Actually, quite a lot.  I can send you the details if you're bored.

I had a dream once about a spider that had pairs of lips for legs.

> Calling rtlToronto media rich would be overstating it.  We have a lot of
> pictures.

And I have a lot of *mental pictures*.  I paint with axions.

    Iain



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(...) No, jeez. Think this: (URL) we are analyzing WHAT from our favourite webserver? Right. (...) Busy yes. Busy looking for a new job: Marketing or product trial. Technology sector. In Toronto. (...) They're not unique visitors though. Five (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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