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| Posted by rayape uskidscompute.com 1/10/2003 21:05:23 Play online chess |  Subject: POUPULARITY INDEXMessage: poupularity index.........whichis better a hiher or lower number? |
| Posted by brobishkin uskidscompute.com 1/10/2003 21:49:26 Play online chess | Popularity index... Message: It's niether... It strictly shows just how many hits your profile has received... Nothing more, nothing less... If it's high or low, who cares... I most certainly don't... It's nothing more than info (which I do appreciate)... But I often wonder why it's called a "popularity index"... It should be a "hit counter"... Bro... |
| Posted by tulkos uskidscompute.com 1/11/2003 05:24:00 Play online chess | Popularity index, Message: You can't get a lower number, and the people with most hits are people like brunetti and edmaster. |
| Posted by rayape uskidscompute.com 1/11/2003 22:06:25 Play online chess | Message: i understand....thank you both very much...very helpfull |
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