Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watrose.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watnot!watrose!tohaapanen From: tohaapanen@watrose.UUCP (Tom Haapanen) Newsgroups: net.sport.hockey Subject: net.sport.hockey (un)popularity Message-ID: <7922@watrose.UUCP> Date: Thu, 20-Mar-86 10:11:13 EST Article-I.D.: watrose.7922 Posted: Thu Mar 20 10:11:13 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 21-Mar-86 06:16:07 EST Reply-To: tohaapanen@watrose.UUCP (Tom Haapanen) Organization: University of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 29 We're doing better! The new ratings include six of the Waterloo machines, and, oh boy!, the ratings for net.sport.hockey are just skyrocketing! (The last column is the estimated %-age of netnews readers reading net.sport.hockey). Date: 14 Mar 86 21:59:39 GMT 1397 1.74 0.33 1.74 net.ham-radio.packet 1371 1.75 0.32 1.71 net.micro.ti 1270 0.63 0.30 1.59 net.nlang.africa 1193 7.41 0.28 1.49 net.sport.hockey 1168 0.44 0.28 1.46 net.nlang.greek ---------- Date: 18 Mar 86 18:26:21 GMT 964 0.51 0.43 1.70 net.nlang.africa 953 1.59 0.43 1.69 net.ham-radio.packet 953 0.39 0.43 1.69 net.rec.birds 901 6.12 0.40 1.59 net.sport.hockey 681 2.51 0.31 1.20 net.works The estimate per-reader cost is going down, too: from 7.41 to 6.12. \tom haapanen / watrose!tohaapanen university of waterloo ..!watmath <-- watmum!tohaapanen \ watlion!tohaapanen I am one in ten, a number on a list I am one in ten, even though I don't exist No-body knows me, though I'm always there A statistical reminder of a world that doesn't care (c) UB40, 1981