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Subject: Re: Where do the CCC and CTF members come from?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 15:52:31 05/30/02

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On May 30, 2002 at 15:03:59, Steven Schwartz wrote:

>On May 30, 2002 at 14:59:18, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On May 30, 2002 at 14:48:56, Steven Schwartz wrote:
>>
>>>Just had an opportunity to check where our visitors (members)
>>>come from who access the CCC and CTF. It is divided below into
>>>countries and geographical areas. The first list only showed the
>>>top 20, so forgive me if your country was left out.
>>>Steve (ICD/Your Move Chess & Games)
>>>
>>>
>>>   1.  United States - 60.39%
>>>
>>>   2.  Netherlands - 5.05%
>>>
>>>   3.  Germany - 4.71%
>>
>>
>>I'm glad I didn't have a bet on this one!  I would have guessed something like
>>US: 25%.  Germany: 25%.  Netherlands: 15%.
>
>
>You may be thinking about actual posters, but since the figures only
>account for visitors to the site in the last 24 hours, you may have a
>warped view of the breakdown. We tend to see only the ones who post.
>Lurkers are background people.
>Steve

I think you said Steve, that ICD/CCC has about 20,000 members if I'm not
mistaken in a post in CTF when you expressed concerns about wasting space,
by repetitive postings and only had limited space with the server.

If that number is accurate, plus or minus a thousand, then we have alot of
lurkers!;-)

Terry



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