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Linux Counter Summary
Overall numbers, and statistics for countries compared

Machine statistics

Statistics on machines that run Linux
Data on distributions, CPUs, users, disks... computed based on the data you have entered.
Running Kernel Versions
Watch the uptake of new kernels from the users' cron jobs
Uptime statistics
How long do Linux boxes stay up?

Person statistics

Linux users by name (per country)
Density of Linux users (you can dig down into countries for more info)
Countries without registered Linux users
Comparative registration rates
Which countries are growing fastest?
Recent registration rates
Registered Linux user groups
(at lugww.counter.li.org)
The Most Penguin-Friendly Places on Earth

Counter statistics

Counter statistics per day
Number of visitors, operations and so on for the last 30-60 days
Counter statistics per hour
Number of visitors, operations and so on for the last 3 days
Recently registered users
Here you can see the most recent names to register (if they wanted to be seen, of course)
Awstats web statistics

External statistics

Alexa Traffic Rankings
Alexa computes traffic rankings by analyzing the Web usage of millions of Alexa Toolbar users. The information is sorted, sifted, anonymized, counted, and computed, until, finally, we get the traffic rankings shown in the Alexa service. The process is relatively complex, but if you have a need to know, please read on.

Other stuff

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Before believing too much in the numbers displayed here, read Some words on estimating the true number of Linux users

The reports are updated twice a day; thus, you can't expect to see your own name the minute you register. Wait for the day after!