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On Dec 03, 2007, at 10:12 , Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
> I have about 20 responses in private email and only the ones you have
> seen in public are in this category

Enough said.  There are currently ~180 people with direct access to  
the ports/ tree (ie: ports committers).

Even assuming all private email responses came from committers, that's  
an 11% hit rate.

Which part of "statistically invalid" is not getting through here?

-aDe