LJ Index


  1. Number of Linux-based Sicom Systems point-of-sale systems being installed at Burger Kings in Puerto Rico: 160
  2. Number of Linux-based PDAs: 16
  3. Billions of searches per month on Linux-based Google: 5
  4. Millions of Linux users: 18
  5. Position of Linux Professional Institute (LPI) on Computer Reseller News (CRN) fastest-rising certification list: 1
  6. Position of Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) on Computer Reseller News (CRN) fastest-rising certification list: 2
  7. Percentage of retail Red Hat Linux customers who use the OS at home: 34
  8. Percentage of retail Red Hat Linux customers who use the OS at work: 13
  9. Percentage of retail Red Hat Linux customers who use the OS at both home and work: 50
  10. 2001 salary in dollars of Hilary Rosen, President of the RIAA: 1,163,729
  11. 2001 salary in dollars of Jack Valenti, President of the MPAA: 1,030,000
  12. Average payola in dollars paid by record companies to U.S. commercial radio stations to add a song to a playlist: 1000
  13. Payola in dollars paid by per week by the U.S. record industry: 300,000
  14. Amount paid by U.S. radio stations to record companies or artists to play music: 0
  15. Range of percentage of revenues that will be paid by small webcasters to artists via the RIAA's collection arm: 8 to 12
  16. Percentage of ads that don't get watched in TiVo households: 88
  17. Factor by which the cost of processing a single bit declines every twenty years: 1000


1-2, LinuxDevices.com; 3, Blogads; 4, Linux Counter; 5-6, Computer Reseller News; 7-9, InternetNews; 10-11, Washington Business Forward; 12-13, Salon; 14-15, MediaPost; 16-17, Martha Rogers, Peppers & Rogers Group

Notes to ignore...

http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8708456183.html

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,603111,00.asp

http://www.crn.com/sections/special/certification/certification.asp?ArticleID=36935

[1] http://www.blogads.com/weblog/comments.php?id=P53_0_1_0
[2] http://www.pressflex.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/42/Ogling_Google:__Jesus__is_bigger_than__The_Beatles_.html
[3] http://www.pressflex.com