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- From: dkaupp@netcom.com (Blitter)
- Subject: Re: Aminet Stats
- Message-ID: <dkauppDq1K6G.Fuu@netcom.com>
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- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 04:51:52 GMT
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-
- Jason Compton (jcompton@flood.xnet.com) wrote:
- : Ross Deeley (rossdee@inhb.co.nz) wrote:
- : : On Tue, 2 Apr 1996, Blitter wrote:
-
- : : >
- : : > Is there a way to find out how many times a file/program has been
- : : > downloaded from Aminet? I know they keep a top downloads, do they archive
- : : > the stats somewhere?
-
- : : Well Jason puts the charts into the Amiga Reprt every issue, dunno where
- : : he gets 'em from but don't really care since I get the AR anyway
-
- : In the main directory of any Aminet site is the file CHARTS, the same
- : thing that shows up in AR.
-
- : I've asked several times for statistics on just HOW MANY times those
- : files are downloaded. Urban Mueller tells me there are no such
- : statistics, but based on AR's readership from Aminet (which is well into
- : the thousands, if not beyond by now, I haven't asked him recently) you
- : can rest fairly well assured that the top 5 are thousands and the rest
- : are close, if not thousands as well.
-
- Something somewhere has to tabulate the number if hits a file gets.
- Unless the topten list is just a guess :).
-
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