On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 22:36 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > I got interested by Bruce's plot of PG email traffic here > http://momjian.us/main/img/pgincoming.gifto > and decided to try to extend it into the past. The data I have > available is just my own incoming mail log, but being a pack-rat by > nature I have that back to April 1998. Attached is a graph of Postgres > list messages per month since then. I should note that this covers only > the mail lists I'm subscribed to, which has been most of them since > about 1999; but the first few numbers in this chart are undercounts by > comparison. Also, the very last dot is month-to-date for November and > so is an underestimate. > > So, to a first approximation, the PG list traffic has been constant > since 2000. Not the result I expected. Am I reading your graph wrong? I show a sharp increase right before 2006 and then a small drop off but a constant after that? I know that my email (I am pretty sure I am subscribed to at least as many lists as you) has been on a steady incline, especially through -general and -hackers. Joshua D. Drake > > regards, tom lane > -- -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
