From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2006-09-30T21:18:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Computer Language Popularity Trend

darren kirby <bulliver@badcomputer.org> writes:

>> Hard to say..  for example php-general is just as high traffic as
>> ruby-talk.
>
> Really?
>
> I subscribe to the PHP, Ruby, and Python general lists. I also have my mail 
> client automatically delete messages after 60 days. A side-effect is that 
> this gives me a sort of 60 day moving average of list volume. Current figures 
> are:
>
> Python: 10208
> Ruby: 11932
> PHP: 2476

I guess PHP people are more likely to use some icky forum than
mailing lists? :)

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