From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2005-05-23T10:26:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Stats comp.lang.ruby (last 7 days)

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Hi --

On Mon, 23 May 2005, Bill Guindon wrote:

> On 5/22/05, Balwinder Singh Dheeman <bsd.SANSPAM@cto.homelinux.net> wrote=
:
>> Stats comp.lang.ruby (last 7 days)
>>
>> Top 10 posters for the period:
>>
>> rank posts kbytes  name <address>
>>    1    27   72.4  David A. Black <dblack@wobblini.net>
>>    2    24   87.2  Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov <Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov>
>>    3    14   42.4  James Edward Gray II <james@grayproductions.net>
>>    4    14   28.0  Robert Klemme <bob.news@gmx.net>
>>    5    12   27.8  Brian Schr=F6der <ruby.brian@gmail.com>
>>    6    11   28.4  Mark Hubbart <discordantus@gmail.com>
>>    7    11   22.8  James Britt <james_b@neurogami.com>
>>    8    10   23.0  Nikolai Weibull <mailing-lists.ruby-talk@rawuncut.el>
>>    9     9   24.9  nobu.nokada@softhome.net <nobu.nokada@softhome.net>
>>   10     9   24.8  Christoph <chr_mail@gmx.net>
>>      ----- ------
>>        141  381.6  Total for top 10
>>
>> DISCLAIMER
>> Please, take these stats with a dash of salt, quantity might not always
>> imply any quality.
>
> I know it's been raised before, but I don't recall any suggestions, so
> I'll offer mine.

My suggestion was to remove this "disclaimer", which serves no
positive purpose and is simply a gratuitous snub to frequent posters.

That suggestion was ignored.


David

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