2009/6/26 geni <geni...@gmail.com>:
> 2009/6/26 Andrew Gray <andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk>:
>> 2009/6/26 Carcharoth <carcharot...@googlemail.com>:
>>> http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/News_of_Michael_Jackson%27s_death_overloads_Internet_sites_and_sparks_hoaxes
>>>
>>> Is there anything anywhere (apart from the long thread on ANI) about
>>> the effect on traffic for Wikipedia?
>>>
>>> Ah. Here we go:
>>>
>>> http://stats.grok.se/en/200906/Michael_Jackson
>>>
>>> 6.4K hits to to 1.4M.
>>>
>>> That's a traffic spike right enough.
>>
>> Yeah; for what it's worth, 2300 to 0000 UTC was just short of a
>> million hits. Today, I wouldn't be surprised to see it north of four.
>
> Once you factored in those going to redirect pages it was about 1.1 million.
>
>
>
> --
> geni
>

5.9 million total for the day.

-- 
geni

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