[oclug] The Linux Counter Project

Shad Young shad at ascendant.ca
Fri Jul 4 17:12:16 EDT 2003


On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 16:46:23 -0400
Brad Barnett <bb at L8R.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 10:27:36 -0400
> Mike_Kenzie at cscoop.ca wrote:
> 
> > Christian Mautner oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca
> > >Fri, 4 Jul 2003 09:45:56 -0400
SNIP
> > 
> > Sign up today    http://counter.li.org/
> > 
> 
> 
> No, please don't.
> 
> This sort of counter proves absolutely nothing, other than X number of
> people have been nagged into signing.  It doesn't prohibit duplicity,
> or even worse, of signups.  With the sort of sub par numbers(perhaps
> 10000x less than are actually using Linux) being show, it seems very
> ridiculous to me.

This may help:

http://counter.li.org/estimates.php

Shad
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