RE: Statistics

Franco Nogarin ( webmaster@auroranet.nt.ca )
Fri, 13 Jun 1997 08:57:55 -0600

It has been said that of all internet content, undesirable content (Porno,
soft and hard, hate lit and Hack) makes up only about 10% of all the volume
of information on the internet.....

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Franco Nogarin
System Administrator
The Aurora Network

-----Original Message-----
From: Danny Sinang [SMTP:sinang@skyinet.net]
Sent: Friday, June 13, 1997 1:59 AM
To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
Subject: Re: Statistics

The 80% figure has no basis. That is the reason why I am asking for some
estimates from people who are running ISP's.

So, can you give me a figure ?

- Danny Sinang

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> From: Adam Dillaplain <adam@calpha.com>
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: Re: Statistics
> Date: Thursday, June 12, 1997 11:56 PM
>
> If 80% of people use the Internet for porno, and you take that away, what
> will happen to your subscriber base? We may not like it, but for now it
> appears to be the breadwinner for ISPs
>
> Adam
>
>
> At 08:50 AM 6/12/97 -0000, you wrote:
> >
> > Hello all.
> >
> > Can you gove me an estimate on the percentage of your users access
adult
> >site ? And also the percentage of traffic they consume ?
> >
> > Need this statistic to tell other people how much bandwidth we could
> >actually save by blocking pornography.
> >
> > I estimate it's 80% of internet users, but I have no solid evidence.
> >
> >- Danny
> >
> >
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