[WEB4LIB] Stats on Browsers viewing the website

[Shirl Kennedy]

Undoubtably, the AOL browser makes up a good chunk of that "other" 1/3.

Shirl Kennedy
Internet Waves columnist, Information Today
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Author:  Best Bet Internet; Reference & Research When You Don't Have Time to
Mess Around
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----- Original Message -----
From: Eva Holtsmark <evah at hskids-tmsc.org>
To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at webjunction.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 11:33 AM
Subject: [WEB4LIB] Stats on Browsers viewing the website


> Hi Web Librarians,
>
> Does anyone have a solution to gathering info on each and every browser
> name and version that views my website?  I know everyone isn't
> interested in my website in particular, but you know what I mean?
> I have a field called 'Other' in my  LiveStats  web statistics program
> that makes up  one third of my requestors!  From following web4lib,
> someone mentioned it could be the spiders?  Is this in fact true?
> Or how can I determine what these 'Other' browsers are?  Has anyone else
> had this issue to solve and how did you?
> Thanks for your help.
> ___
> Eva
> Web Development Specialist
> evah at hskids-tmsc.org
>
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