> Let's not confuse population with college hockey list readers with
> the frequency of posts we see "from" a region or school.  As keeper
> of the subscription lists and local redistributions, I can tell you
> there is little or no correlation between the three.
>
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>
> Rather than population base, I'd venture to guess it's more a matter
> of technology base.  Further, I've tried to suggest that a
> relatively small proportion of college hockey lists members write.
> Since our total readership of a few thousand is a small percentage
> of all college hockey fans, perhaps we should view comments made
> here more as personal opinion rather than "representation" of a
> school or conference or region (excepting, of course, the NCAA,
> league and school reps that occasionally take their valuable time to
> tell us the real story).  :-)
 
Wow.  I stand corrected.  Silly me for taking such a simplistic view
of things, but when you explain it like that, it makes sense.  Oh
well, thought I was on to something with that whole population base
thing.  Back to the drawing board...
 
Rob
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Rob Zielinski
Systems Administration
The REP Company, Bloomington, MN
 
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