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Old 07-09-2008, 02:02 AM
Bill in Co.
 
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Re: Linux share jumps 17% in one month!
John John (MVP) wrote:
> Adam Albright's Psychiatrist wrote:
>
>> "HeyBub" <heybub@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:ubUWyqT4IHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>
>>> From 0.68% to 0.80% !!!
>>>
>>> Is this exciting, or what?
>>>
>>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=2179

>>
>>
>> Hey idiot. The increase is .12% Less than TWO TENTHS of A PERCENT. Not
>> 17% like you stated. You need more alcohol in your system.

>
> Obviously business math isn't your forte!


Or any math, actually.

> 0.0068+(0.0068*17/100)=0.007956
>
>
> 0.007956=.7956%
>
> An increase from .68% to .80% is a 17.647% increase:
>
> ((.0080-.0068)/.0068)*100=17.647%



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