From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10eb76,c80861c7209231ac,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10eb76,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,c80861c7209231ac,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 114917,c80861c7209231ac,start X-Google-Attributes: gid114917,public From: dstubbs@pea.csc.calpoly.edu (Dan Stubbs) Subject: Number of postings to comp.lang.* newsgroups. Date: 1996/11/19 Message-ID: <56ti81$e0u@pea.csc.calpoly.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 197539288 organization: Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl,comp.lang.asm.x86,comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-11-19T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: The following is the number of postings (for all time) to the "top twenty" groups in comp.lang.*. I don't believe there is any special significance to this list, but believe it is as interesting as most "top n" lists. +------+-------+-----------------------------+ | rank | #posts| language in comp.lang.* | +------+-------+-----------------------------+ 1. 133,135 comp.lang.c++ 2. 125,582 comp.lang.basic.visual.misc 3. 105,277 comp.lang.c 4. 73,312 comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc 5. 53,962 comp.lang.perl.misc 6. 37,853 comp.lang.tcl 7. 32,553 comp.lang.asm.x86 8. 31,080 comp.lang.ada 9. 31,055 comp.lang.pascal.delphi.atabases 10. 30,505 comp.lang.basic.visual.databae +-----+--------+-----------------------------+ 11. 29,540 comp.lang.smlltalk 12. 28,053 comp.lang.pascal.borland 13. 25,400 comp.lang.basic.misc 14. 24,925 comp.lang.clipper 15. 22,224 comp.lang.fortran 16. 20,590 comp.lang.javascript 17. 19,770 comp.lang.java.programmer 18. 18,968 comp.lang.postscript 19. 18,089 comp.lang.basic.visual.3rdparty 20. 14,074 comp.lang.cobol +-----+--------+-----------------------------+