msn-pecan now has direct connection support (fast file transfers)

Gary Kramlich grim at reaperworld.com
Sun Dec 30 19:57:45 EST 2007


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Evan Schoenberg wrote:

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> I'm pretty dubious about calling the numbers there number of users,
> because they /never/ get even close to download numbers.  For example,
> when Adium releases a new version, we have around 400,000 downloads in
> the first couple days, with continued elevation of download numbers for
> next two weeks as more folks upgrade.  In that timeframe, the stats page
> usually shows 150,000 to 200,000 "first time submitted with this
> version" hits... so a lot of people don't like to submit their anonymous
> usage data ;)

Indeed, but some data is better than no data.

> In any case, as an opt-in libpurple plugin, it could also be quite
> interesting.

This sounds like volunteering to me! :P

> -Evan

(Side note, I caught icedove this time not putting the list in the reply
to.  The headers show this email only coming to me and not the list, so
the list wasn't there to be replied to... Will look more into this later)

- --
Gary Kramlich <grim at reaperworld.com>
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