I wonder how many Maltese people actually have the alexa toolbar installed? 5? I mean 6park.com at number 23 ... come on?!
Philip Victor Jerlin wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Actually.. it is easy to differentiate.. > > Where people go on Yahoo.com: > mail.yahoo.com - 48% > search.yahoo.com - 12% > 360.yahoo.com - 5% > yahoo.com - 3% > news.yahoo.com - 3% > login.yahoo.com - 2% > wrs.yahoo.com - 2% > bid.yahoo.com - 2% > answers.yahoo.com - 1% > finance.yahoo.com - 1% > > Where people go on Google.com: > google.com - 63% > mail.google.com - 12% > images.google.com - 10% > video.google.com - 3% > picasaweb.google.com - 2% > groups.google.com - 1% > translate.google.com - 1% > maps.google.com - 1% > mu-in-f104.google.com - 1% > tw-in-f104.google.com - 1% > > > Where people go on Google.com.mt: > google.com.mt - 68% > images.google.com.mt - 31% > Other websites - 1% > > > /Victor > > Anton Xuereb wrote: > >> very far down >> >> On 9/20/07, *Ramon Casha* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >> wrote: >> >> Not necessarily. You'd need to add together the statistics for >> google.com <http://google.com> and google.com.mt >> <http://google.com.mt>. That would make hi5.com <http://hi5.com> the >> second most popular of course, which isn't a major consolation... it >> means that the Maltese population primarily use google to search for >> hi5 :) >> >> I had no doubt that google would be the most popular search engine, >> but it's not easy to differentiate between, say, people who use >> google (or yahoo etc) for search, or mail, or videos, etc. >> >> Now if we had a ranking of the most popular search terms, that would >> be more interesting. I wonder how far down the list would be the >> first non-pornographic query :D >> >> Ramon >> >> >> >> On 20/09/2007, *Anton Xuereb* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> so you're saying that hi5.com <http://hi5.com> is the most >> popular site in malta ? wtF????? no wonder everyone is so brain >> dead... >> >> jesus christ get out and socialise :'( >> >> >> On 9/20/07, *Victor Jerlin* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I highly doubt that they care about the carriage return >> sign, especially since >> HTML doesn't really respect a single new line-char unless >> it's within a <pre>-tag >> or something like that anyway. >> >> If you are to believe Alexa (http://www.alexa.org/), Google >> is way more popular >> than Yahoo in Malta. >> >> 1. Hi5 - hi5.com <http://hi5.com> >> 2. Google.com.mt <http://Google.com.mt> >> 3. Microsoft Network (MSN) - msn.com <http://msn.com> >> 4. Yahoo! - yahoo.com <http://yahoo.com> >> 5. Google - google.com <http://google.com> >> 6. YouTube - youtube.com <http://youtube.com> >> 7. Windows Live - live.com <http://live.com> >> 8. Facebook - facebook.com <http://facebook.com> >> 9. Myspace - myspace.com <http://myspace.com> >> 10. EBay UK - ebay.co.uk <http://ebay.co.uk> >> 11. Wikipedia - wikipedia.org <http://wikipedia.org> >> 12. Go.com.mt <http://Go.com.mt> - go.com.mt >> <http://go.com.mt> >> 13. EBay - ebay.com <http://ebay.com> >> 14. Blogger.com <http://Blogger.com> - blogger.com >> <http://blogger.com> >> 15. Rapidshare.com <http://Rapidshare.com> - >> rapidshare.com <http://rapidshare.com> >> >> >> >> Direct link to statistics: >> >> http://www.alexa.com/site/ds/top_sites?cc=MT&ts_mode=country&lang=none >> <http://www.alexa.com/site/ds/top_sites?cc=MT&ts_mode=country&lang=none> >> >> >> Best regards, >> Victor Jerlin >> >> >> Graham Petley wrote: >> >>> The way to find the best search engine is obviously to use >>> >> a key word from my >> >>> site and see which search engine rates my site highest. >>> >> The key word is >> >>> "standard cell" and I just found >>> google at 3 >>> yahoo at 4 >>> m$ live at 8 >>> >>> So it confirms google is the best and unsurprisingly that >>> >> M$ is the worst. I >> >>> don't know if I'm paranoid, but I strongly suspect that >>> >> the M$ engine >> >>> downgrades results from pages that do not use DOS line >>> >> feeds. Since all my web >> >>> pages are written with Linux, the site gets a lower rating. >>> Only the paranoid survive, Graham Petley >>> PS whatever happened to quaero? >>> >>>> On 9/17/07, Jim Sims < [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >>>> Hope you don't mind the question: >>>> >>>> Which would you guess (totally unscientific, I know) is >>>> >> more used >> >>>> by the Maltese, Google or Yahoo? >>>> >>>> sims >>>> > _______________________________________________ MLUG-list mailing list [email protected] http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list

