[gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured from this page: http://archives.gentoo.org/ If these stats are both correct and complete then I find them interesting, and maybe a bit disappointing. If they are incorrect then nothing below matters. Not meaning to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:59:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Not meaning to cause too much of a hubbub but I was surprised at how much email traffic has fallen off for the Gentoo lists over the last couple of years. I suspect that some of this is folks moving to less technical environments -

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured from this page: http://archives.gentoo.org/ If these stats are both correct and complete then I find them interesting, and maybe a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Philip Webb
090903 Mark Knecht wrote: I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured from http://archives.gentoo.org/ I find them a bit disappointing. I was surprised how much email traffic has fallen off for the Gentoo lists over the last couple of years. I suspect some of this is

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:59:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:    Not meaning to cause too much of a hubbub but I was surprised at how much email traffic has fallen off for the Gentoo lists over the last couple of years. I suspect

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:59:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Not meaning to cause too much of a hubbub but I was surprised at how much email traffic has fallen off for the Gentoo lists over the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 September 2009 17:59:57 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured from this page: http://archives.gentoo.org/ If these stats are both correct and complete then I find them interesting, and maybe a bit disappointing. If

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 11:20 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: I think traffic on ALL mailing lists has dropped, just like usenet. Web forums are the normal place to go these days. Only us technological dinosaurs are still using e-mail lists and newsgroups. :) I'm going to concur with this only

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 03 September 2009, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured gentoo-user 2009, 11126 emails 2008, 15269 emails 2007, 13643 emails 2006, 25954 emails 2005, 15378 emails 2004, 545 emails the numbers are incorrect. also the