Re: How many Linux users are there in.... (the UK)?

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From: Nigel Orr
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:00

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On Wed, 08 Dec 1999 11:58:17 GMT, R.E.Ballard (Rex Ballard)
<r.e.ballard@usa.net> wrote:

>Actually, there is a rather simple sampling method.  First, you take
>very popular sites, and have them assign cookies to each user.

Far from perfect results though- unless you know how many people are
using JunkBuster and similar cookie-confusers.  For example, I browse
as an old Mac version of Netscape, which is the default with my
version of Junkbuster...

Nigel

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From: Nigel Orr <news@river-view_dot_freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: How many Linux users are there in.... (the UK)?
Date: 1999/12/08
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