> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Bowyer > Sent: 31 March 2007 19:38 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] Browser Stats > > On 31/03/07, vijay chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 31/03/07, Peter Bowyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 31/03/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Then maybe there is something to your conspiracy > theory. Seem as > > > > the BBC's stats disagree with the BBC news articles. > Something is > > > > not quite right wouldn't you agree? > > > > Either: > > > > 1. Browser stats are inaccurate > > > > 2. BBC news article is wrong > > > > 3. The BBC is attracting less of the Linux users to it's site > > > > (something that should be looked at seriously as this > could be an > > > > indication the BBC is interfering with commercial markets). > > > > > > > > Pick one. (or add another). > > > > > > 4. Only you care enough to waste time with this argument? > > > > 5. I like using redundant and grammatically incorrect > question marks? > > You can always tell when a discussion has come to its logical > end - someone resorts to criticising spelling or grammar.
Yeah, it's like comparing someone or something to Hitler or the Nazi's (as in "Hitler was a vegetarian")... It's certainly doesn't work as an argument against misrepresenting statistics, but as they only person I know who did double-maths-with-statistics for A-level, I guess I am uniquely injured! > > <plonk> > > > -- > Peter Bowyer > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.23/740 - Release > Date: 30/03/2007 13:15 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.24/742 - Release Date: 01/04/2007 20:49 - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/