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[SpamCop-List] Re: Survey: People More Accepting Of Spam

Blammo nttp.sc.s at bigsleep.org
Tue Apr 12 09:16:24 EDT 2005


On 12 Apr 2005 CO-DBA-SC-EL entered spamcop and left
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>> Notice it used a survay base of 3,000, which I think makes it much
>> more credible (are there twice as many cell phone users than Internet
>> users?). 
> A poorly selected sample of 3000 is much worse than a well selected
> sample of 100. Don't believe numbers--the methods used make all the
> difference. 
> 
> 
> 

That's true, but we don't know anything important about the sample in 
either case, so we are left with only the number.

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| Ric
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