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Just in case you're confused, this article was published on October 13, 2011.


Yeah, that's what I thought.


Actually it goes up by two, but Facebook claims that's the bug, not the fact that it goes up at all.


Nope, it's a fake account. Notice that use of an "i" instead of an "l" - I fell for it too at first ;)


"Firefox 3.6 has vanished. Which it hasn't. It clearly has ~ 4.26% or a bit less."

It clearly doesn't. Firefox 1 to Firefox 11 have a combined 4.26 percent market share.


You can do this for anything on Facebook, or any other other service where people post private information they probably shouldn't post.


Except that phone numbers are easily iterable. What other sort of data could I do this with? You have to know the data in advance in order to find a result for it.


There are other, older Firefox versions that add up to the remainder. The same goes for the other browsers.


Yep, China is a huge driver for IE6. Microsoft has the data you want: http://www.ie6countdown.com/


http://status.aws.amazon.com/ "9:37 AM PDT We are investigating elevated login error rates with the AWS Management Console."


When it comes to Apple, I seriously doubt it.



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