I keep the headers in the archives. I could probably write something to 
parse them out but we're talking many 10's of thousands of messages. An 
average day here is about 450 messages with about 150-200 on the 
weekends (counting on the hot topic). 

> No, I am just looking in General. My e-mail is not a good cross 
section. 
> But I don't guess there really would be. This list is mostly 
developers who 
> usually keep up-to-date software. So I am sure most people can at 
least see 
> it. They may choose not to look at it, but there is nothing I can do 
with that.
> 
> Essentially. I am trying to figure out if it is safe to send order 
> confirmation emails and things like that with HTML in them.And also 
tell 
> clients it is ok, and here are the stats.
> 
> At 09:41 PM 2/21/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >The X-Mailer is stripped out by the list server that runs this list.  
Are 
> >you looking for the stats for this list in particular?
> >
> >Howie
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Nick McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:30 PM
> >Subject: Re: Email Client stats
> >
> >
> > > True, but things that come to these lists don't have the X-Mailer 
header. I
> > > was hoping somebody had already done all of the work and made it 
public.
> > >
> > > At 05:38 PM 2/21/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Unlike stats for web servers (netcraft) a central site cannot get 
stats
> > > >about email clients unless it receives mail from the client.
> > > >You can probably set something up where you can examine the 
headers of the
> > > >incoming email and look for an X-Mailer header.  For
> > > >example, the X-Mailer header from my email client looks like:
> > > >
> > > >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200
> > > >
> > > > >From this you should be able to parse out the mail client and
> > > > version.  This is sort of the way that a web site stats package
> > > >analyzes browser types.
> > >
> >
> 
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