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From: jimad@microsoft.UUCP (Jim ADCOCK)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: media statistics
Message-ID: <52012@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 2 Mar 90 01:40:50 GMT
Reply-To: jimad@microsoft.UUCP (Jim ADCOCK)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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Here's another one of my highly scientific studies of media reporting
in the computer science journals.  The data base contains about 60,000
computer science magazine articles from about Feb '89 to Feb '90.  

#articles containing the word
	#times the word is in the database
		the word searched on

5357	17254	C
4317	 8086	Basic
1537	 2861	structured
1450	 6976	SQL
1370	 ----	object oriented
 966	 2523	game
 858	 1562	assembly
 806	 2692	Pascal
 652	 1506	FORTRAN
 603	 1124	TV
 567	 1505	Cobol
 486	 2762	Ada
 328	  610	food
 303	 1324	C++
 145	  187	sleep
  78	  115	sex
  20	   36	Eiffel

As always, interpretation is left to the reader...