Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 15:11:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> To: Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com> Cc: "Eric A. Griff" <eric@setjmp.com>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Slashdot poll Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907291511130.6619-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907291502170.17005-100000@thneed.ubergeeks.com>
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If someone wants to write a perl script that will stuff the ballot box, I'd be happy to run it :) SB On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Eric A. Griff wrote: > > > This is a more specific link, and *BSD has moved up above macs, but still > > only 4% =( > > I'm willing to bet that you'd get 4% for linux if the poll was on > daemonnews, freebsdrocks, freebsdzine, etc. > > This is simply and example of why self-selection should never be > allowed for poll participation if you want any accuracry at all. It means > less than nothing. It's misleading. > > Adrian > -- > [ adrian@ubergeeks.com -- Ubergeeks Consulting -- http://www.ubergeeks.com/ ] > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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