Re: Statistics for comp.databases.oracle.server - WE 12/1/2003

"Howard J. Rogers" wrote:

> "DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3E227215.487A1814_at_exesolutions.com...
> > Mark Townsend wrote:
>
> [huge snip]
>
> > Interesting. Any chance you could separate original posters from
> responders?
>
> Then there wouldn't be much point in the statistics. How many people do you
> know who initiate more than, say, 1 thread every X months, and then only
> because they've got a particular problem with a database at work? If you
> separated the original posters out, that list would be full of complete
> unknowns, asking for one-off advice on a particular topic. Not terribly
> useful, I think.
>
> What I've certainly got out of the statistics is the need to snip like mad
> in responses, and to watch the original post headers so I don't
> inadvertently cross-post (hint! hint!).
>
> They're useful stats. just as they are, I feel.
>
> Regards
> HJR
>
> >
> > I doubt I post am the original poster of more than one item every few
> months.
> >
> > Daniel Morgan
> >

Thanks for pointing that out. I'll start responding in only a single usenet group and delete the rest.

Daniel Morgan Received on Mon Jan 13 2003 - 11:44:32 CST