[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia more popular than Britannica!

Tue Jul 8 23:58:36 UTC 2003

I think this warrants a press release!  Could someone that knows at
least something about them start one at
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Press_release:_Wikipedia_surpass
es_Britannica please?

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Michael Becker

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Subject: [WikiEN-l] Wikipedia more popular than Britannica!

So, this is pretty interesting.  According to Alexa.com, Wikipedia is
now more popular than Britannica.

eb.com is ranked 16,884
http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=&url=http://www.eb.c
om/

britannica.com is ranked 3,054
http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=&url=http://www.brit
annica.com/

wikipedia.org is ranked 3,012
http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=&url=http://www.wiki
pedia.org/

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