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Re: [SLUG] Apache hits 62.8%


On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 01:50:08PM +1000, John Wiltshire uttered:

> There is another survey which counts number of hits on each type of server
> which is probably a better indicator of the popularity of each system.  Of
> course, there are lies, damned lies and statistics.

But how do you reliably count hits in this way?  Sites like
top100.com.au collate proxy logs from a bunch of ISPs but considering
these ISP's consumer focus, it's skewed in the consumer direction.

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