Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 7 May 1994.
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REPOST - April Arbitron ratings for alt.ascii-art
alt.ascii-art
· 4 messages · 7 May 1994 - 10 May 1994
Jorn posted the April ratings. I thought I would reformat them and
repost them.
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\__,_|_|\__| (_) \__,_|___/\___|_|_| \__,_|_| \__|
Ranking: 483 (alt.ascii-art is the 483rd best-read group)
Share: 1.4 (14 people out of 1000 read alt.ascii-art)
Estimated readership: 84,000 (Extrapolated from 618 in a sample)
Sites carrying a.a-a: 44% (up from 24% in January)
Posts in Arpil: 1,658
Megabytes posted in April: 5.8
Theoretical 'cost-per-read': 4 cents
Cross-posts to other groups: 9%
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In article <2qg24r$bb...@gagme.wwa.com> bob...@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: . + ' . * . . ' ) . + . . ____ _____ ___ . ____ . _____ ' .+ . * '. * / __/ /____/ /__ \ ' /__ \ '/____/ . * ' . + . '+ ' .( ( + __' . __| |.* ___) / ____' ' + . .' .' \ \' / / . ,/,/| | ./ _/. / __/ ' . ' . + : ' . * '____) )/ /__ ,/ /__| | / /\ \ / /__' _____ ____ _______' __ __ __ /_____//____//________|/_/ /_/'/____/ /____/ /__ \ '/ ___ /./ /'/ /./ / ' .+ . * ' . : __ . + ___) /. / /. / / / / / / / /. . ' * . + ' . */ /. '/ _/ / /'*/ /'/ /./ /*/ /. ' . ' ( . ' : + / /__ / /\ \'./ /__/ / / /_/ /_/ / + ' '. .+ .' * ' ./____/ /_/ /_/ /______/+/_________/ .' . * ' . ' . '+ . ' * . ' ( + '. : This is by far the most amusing sig of yours yet.
In article <PDE...@er1.rutgers.edu>, Paul DeLong <pde...@er1.rutgers.edu> wrote: > >In article <2qg24r$bb...@gagme.wwa.com> bob...@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison) >writes: > > . + ' . * . . ' ) . + . > . ____ _____ ___ . ____ . _____ ' .+ . * '. > * / __/ /____/ /__ \ ' /__ \ '/____/ . * ' . + . '+ >' .( ( + __' . __| |.* ___) / ____' ' + . .' >.' \ \' / / . ,/,/| | ./ _/. / __/ ' . ' . + : ' . * >'____) )/ /__ ,/ /__| | / /\ \ / /__' _____ ____ _______' __ __ __ >/_____//____//________|/_/ /_/'/____/ /____/ /__ \ '/ ___ /./ /'/ /./ / >' .+ . * ' . : __ . + ___) /. / /. / / / / / / / /. > . ' * . + ' . */ /. '/ _/ / /'*/ /'/ /./ /*/ /. ' >. ' ( . ' : + / /__ / /\ \'./ /__/ / / /_/ /_/ / + ' > '. .+ .' * ' ./____/ /_/ /_/ /______/+/_________/ .' > . * ' . ' . '+ . ' * . ' ( + '. : > > >This is by far the most amusing sig of yours yet. Thank you Paul. Here's the companion to it: -- . + ' . * . . ' . + . ___ ____ __ _____ . ____ ____ _____ ' ____ __ __ __ ' | | \' \ \ | \ \ \ \ | '. ' . ( . | '. /_ | |_ / |_ | | . |_ / /. | / ___ \ |__ \ \__ ___ |__ ' \__ \_ | | |. ' ' /. |/ \| | | |. | | /. / / . + . ' * . + ' . * ' : + . ' * .
Bob Allison (bob...@gagme.wwa.com) wrote:
: Jorn posted the April ratings. I thought I would reformat them and
: repost them.
: ___ _____ _____ _____ _
: / _ \ | __ \ | __ \ |_ _| | |
: | |_| | | |__) | | |__) | | | | |
: | _ | | ___/ | _ / | | | |
: | | | | | | | | \ \ _| |_ | |____
: |_| |_| |_| |_| \_\ |_____| |______|
: ___ _____ ____ _____ _______ _____ ____ _ _
: / _ \ | __ \ | _ \ |_ _| |__ __| | __ \ / __ \ | \ | |
: | |_| | | |__) | | |_) | | | | | | |__) | | | | | | \| |
: | _ | | _ / | _ < | | | | | _ / | | | | | . ` |
: | | | | | | \ \ | |_) | _| |_ | | | | \ \ | |__| | | |\ |
: |_| |_| |_| \_\ |____/ |_____| |_| |_| \_\ \____/ |_| \_|
: _____ ___ _______ _____ _ _ _____ _____
: | __ \ / _ \ |__ __| |_ _| | \ | | / ____| / ____|
: | |__) | | |_| | | | | | | \| | | | __ | (___
: | _ / | _ | | | | | | . ` | | | |_ | \___ \
: | | \ \ | | | | | | _| |_ | |\ | | |__| | ____) |
: |_| \_\ |_| |_| |_| |_____| |_| \_| \_____| |_____/
: _ _ _ _ _
: __ _| | |_ __ _ ___ ___(_|_) __ _ _ __| |_
: / _` | | __| / _` / __|/ __| | | _____ / _` | '__| __|
: | (_| | | |_ _ | (_| \__ \ (__| | | |_____| | (_| | | | |_
: \__,_|_|\__| (_) \__,_|___/\___|_|_| \__,_|_| \__|
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: Ranking: 483 (alt.ascii-art is the 483rd best-read group)
:
: Share: 1.4 (14 people out of 1000 read alt.ascii-art)
:
: Estimated readership: 84,000 (Extrapolated from 618 in a sample)
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: Sites carrying a.a-a: 44% (up from 24% in January)
:
: Posts in Arpil: 1,658
:
: Megabytes posted in April: 5.8
:
: Theoretical 'cost-per-read': 4 cents
:
: Cross-posts to other groups: 9%
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