ROOTSWEB IN NOVEMBER -- 63,000,000 Hits and 119,000,000 E-mails HOW BIG IS BIG? Mediametrix rates RootsWeb in its "Media Metrix 500" of the 500 most popular Web sites on the Internet: <http://www.mediametrix.com/interact_mm500frame.htm
Cyndi's List <http://www.CyndisList.com>, which is hosted by RootsWeb, is also independently ranked among the top 500 Web sites. Ziff-Davis, publisher of many computer magazines, just interviewed RootsWeb as one of its Top 100 sites on the Internet.
Amazing what the genealogical community has built. Here are detailed statistics on RootsWeb's November operations: o 3,395 independently authored Web sites hosted by RootsWeb. o 63,865,968 total Web hits: - 16,925,491 were HTML pages. - 9,529,054 were cgi-bin database searches and such. - 37,219,820 were graphics (GIFs, JPEGs, etc.). o 1,170,373 file downloads from the USGenWeb Archives and the ROOTS-L Library. o 4,913 independently operated RootsWeb-hosted mailing lists. o 119,292,279 pieces of e-mail shipped to our mailing lists. The Rumps at Pelican Lake Motorcoach Resort 4788 Corian Court Naples, FL 34114-9418 941-775-7838 PS Genealogists live in the past lane