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Renegade:
http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/01/12/internet-2010-in-numbers/



Web servers

    * 39.1% – Growth in the number of Apache websites in 2010.
    * 15.3% – Growth in the number of IIS websites in 2010.
    * 4.1% – Growth in the number of nginx websites in 2010.
    * 5.8% – Growth in the number of Google GWS websites in 2010.
    * 55.7% – Growth in the number of Lighttpd websites in 2010.

Internet users

    * 1.97 billion – Internet users worldwide (June 2010).
    * 14% – Increase in Internet users since the previous year.
    * 825.1 million – Internet users in Asia.
    * 475.1 million – Internet users in Europe.
    * 266.2 million – Internet users in North America.
    * 204.7 million – Internet users in Latin America / Caribbean.
    * 110.9 million – Internet users in Africa.
    * 63.2 million – Internet users in the Middle East.
    * 21.3 million – Internet users in Oceania / Australia.


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Lots more stats there.

KynloStephen66515:
  * 1.97 billion – Internet users worldwide (June 2010).
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Is that 1.97billion connected households and businesses?  Surely they cant know how many people use each connection.

Renegade:
They're guesstimating. But it's probably close enough.

KynloStephen66515:
They're guesstimating. But it's probably close enough.
-Renegade (January 16, 2011, 05:38 PM)
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Well, surveys do say 84.23478% of all statistics are made up on the spot.

Renegade:
They're guesstimating. But it's probably close enough.
-Renegade (January 16, 2011, 05:38 PM)
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Well, surveys do say 84.23478% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
-Stephen66515 (January 17, 2011, 04:22 PM)
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You're rounding, aren't you? :)

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