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[SC-Help] Re: How many reports are there?

Kyle Atmore me at privacy.net
Tue Nov 1 00:51:24 EST 2005


Don Wannit wrote:
> Frog Prince wrote:
> 
>> "Don Wannit" <edb2000 at spamcop.net> wrote in message
>> | Truly.  Requested many times by many people, myself included.  Some
>> | speculation has been that the extra processing required to count 'em up
>> | for everyone would be excessive.  No one in a real position to know
>> | (i.e. Julian) has said one way or another.
>>
>> You have to count/total before you can average.  Drop the average 
>> function =
>> fewer CPU cycles.
>>
> 
> ?? what average function?  Aren't we talking about counting the total
> number of pending spams for each individual user and displaying it on
> their own personal login/reporting page?
> 
> 
> 

I believe they're referring to the average time between submittal and 
reporting.  I find that number useless. So, apparently, do many other 
people. :)


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