(Sorry Steve, I meant to send this to the list)

On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 21:11:51 -0500, "Steve Harris"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
>Henk, I don't have a consistent set of statistics, but I do save the world
>test status page every few months. So I can tell you that on 2-apr-2001 it
>showed 38652 machines on 20983 accounts, and right now it shows 30186
>machines on 15659 accounts. I'm sure I didn't just happen to catch it at its
>peak; I recall there being over 21000 accounts at one time.

My first guess is that we're beginning to compete with the various
commercial projects (of which there are several now, and were none 2
years or so ago).  

It's hard for me to envision that causing a fifth of the participants
to leave, though!  

Nathan
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