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Re: Language "ranking" based on posts to users groups

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From: Patrick O'Connell
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 04:22
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dstubbs@garden.csc.calpoly.edu (Dan Stubbs) wrote:
>The following table shows the number of posts to the "top 20" groups in
>comp.lang.*. Note that these numbers reflect adding up the posts for
>the various pascal and basic.visual groups. The java group has been moving
>up the list rather rapidly, and is undoubtedly in 11th place by now.
>
>     1   73,453   basic.visual

One thought...there are lots of crossposts between the various 
VB subgroups (3rdParty, Database, etc.). Did you take this into 
account when counting posts?
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From: Patrick O'Connell <pato@nmia.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.basic.visual,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.pascal,comp.lang.tcl,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.perl,comp.lang.asm.x86,comp.lang.fortran,comp.lang.postscript,comp.lang.java,comp.lang.clipper,comp.lang.forth,comp.lang.cobol,comp.lang.rexx,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.python,comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.scheme
Subject: Re: Language "ranking" based on posts to users groups
Date: 18 Dec 1995 04:22:44 GMT
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