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Subject: Re: BSDStats Report for December 1st, 2006
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On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 04:09 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> Numbers are up from November, which is what we hope for ... not drastically, 
> but 7.5% isn't shabby either:
> 
> 		  Last Month 	This Month 	% Change
> Total Systems 		2085 	      2254 	   7.50%
> 
>         alpha	 	   3 	         3  	   0.00%
>         amd64 		 173 	       163 	  -6.13%
>          i386 		1893 	      2072 	   8.64%
>          ia64	 	   1 	         0 	   0.00%
>       sparc64 		  15 	        16 	   6.25%
> 
>           4.x 		 224 	       220 	  -1.82%
>           5.x 		 303 	       372 	  18.55%
>           6.x 		1533 	      1623 	   5.55%
>           7.x 		  25 	        39 	  35.90%
> 
The % Change is calculated incorrectly. It uses the "This Month" figure
as the baseline instead of the "Last Month", unless you specifically
intend to do it that way.

e.g.
7.x 25 -> 39  Change = +14

+14/25 = +56%
+14/39 = +36%


Wayne