Dear All, Sincere apologies for not including the Hostcount Table and the notes on this Hostcount in the previous mail I sent, hereby included. below is the hostcount for August 2001. The table shows an increase since last month of over 181,000 (or 1.2%) to a total of almost 15,490,000 hosts in the DNS in Europe and surrounding areas. The uk domain shows the highest increase for August with approximately 148,000 hosts more than in July. Background information and more statistics are available at http://www.ripe.net/hostcount/ - Brief Notes on this Hostcount - - The June, 2001 data for es was reused since no new data was received. - The July, 2001 data for be had to be reused due some problems with the local collection. - Due to local collection problems, de is without the detailed error files, resulting in no information regarding AXFR blocks and no response zones. - Credits - I would like to thank all people who help me to create the hostcount every month by running a local count: ad Joan Marc Lauga am Hrant Dadivanyan at Gerhard Winkler be DNS-BE Registration Office ch Marcel Schneider cy Vasoula Papapetrou cz Jiri Orsag de Peter Koch dk Morten Christensen eg EUN Hostcount Admin es Fco. Sanchez Benavides fr Annie Renard gr Dimitris Zisiadis hr Ivan Maric ie Mike Norris is Marius Olafsson it Maurizio Martinelli Daniele Vannozzi li Marcel Schneider lt Daiva Tamulioniene lu Alain Frieden mk Goran Muratovski mt Robert Sultana no Havard Eidnes pl Mirek Luc pt Joao Pagaime ro Eugenie Staicut ru Andrey Dobrotsvetov sk Lubos Elias sm Maurizio Martinelli Daniele Vannozzi tr METU Hostcount Admin uk Robert Stone Kevin Hoadley If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. Kind regards, Paul Vlaar RIPE NCC RIPE DNS Hostcount Previous Count : Tue Aug 21 2001 This Count : Thu Sep 20 2001 CY SOA COUNTED DUPL REAL CHANGE ============================================================== ad 610 4067 876 3191 1534 ae 3532 61065 3329 57736 7421 al 103 237 42 195 3 am 1314 3612 1354 2258 0 at 145063 762209 233702 528507 12162 az 1230 2142 822 1320 7 ba 542 4446 1291 3155 11 be 57628 402268 73383 328885 0 bf 45 693 43 650 11 bg 1531 28310 3650 24660 585 bh 60 2268 556 1712 2 bj 23 515 9 506 2 by 535 4170 1092 3078 51 cf 284 984 374 610 150 ch 185048 911087 307059 604028 57457 ci 360 3452 463 2989 0 cm 56 405 53 352 11 cv 25 142 112 30 2 cy 888 8587 890 7697 39 cz 106662 304514 116850 187664 2298 de 2860344 10929308 8541978 2387330 26258 dj 125 134 125 9 0 dk 219074 767152 293326 473826 7277 dz 103 752 102 650 3 ee 7919 63723 17083 46640 1767 eg 1470 3202 1060 2142 -540 er 46 264 25 239 0 es 18687 518534 31596 486938 0 fi 30113 859459 63269 796190 10757 fr 96818 953901 170931 782970 -122857 ga 39 74 23 51 1 gb 2 24 0 24 0 ge 661 3564 1677 1887 14 gg 1774 2669 1207 1462 12 gh 42 434 24 410 8 gi 644 1420 191 1229 21 gl 918 3042 494 2548 7 gm 468 331 226 105 4 gn 31 358 140 218 -1 gq 4 4 2 2 0 gr 27214 166889 29122 137767 1351 gw 2 21 1 20 0 hr 6892 41937 15734 26203 5604 hu 42484 240469 81953 158516 20532 ie 19103 152931 26626 126305 10535 il 26342 268622 138099 130523 829 im 577 1024 433 591 33 ir 339 3115 712 2403 0 is 7024 56419 9040 47379 461 it 466355 1467143 576152 890991 12300 je 1826 2787 1257 1530 10 jo 663 2866 938 1928 -21 ke 1454 5874 965 4909 36 kg 1703 7033 2662 4371 -169 kz 2570 12857 2869 9988 104 lb 1289 8081 1580 6501 21 li 6099 12228 8829 3399 2463 lr 14 13 3 10 0 lt 7442 39828 7344 32484 3396 lu 5517 17614 4570 13044 -516 lv 6475 60445 37371 23074 159 ma 1820 5006 2898 2108 16 mc 436 1017 575 442 6 mk 703 2513 498 2015 23 mt 1130 8954 1862 7092 302 ne 20 172 10 162 20 ng 245 1829 1139 690 -679 nl 484840 3708555 1133468 2575087 24915 no 63491 388342 74378 313964 -90425 om 115 7224 2557 4667 1745 pl 91535 770389 222688 547701 12741 pt 16214 192452 35675 156777 -337 qa 38 339 234 105 4 ro 9615 66190 18528 47662 78 ru 113419 618336 273257 345079 -369 sa 2314 13686 2529 11157 -12 se 69680 754917 72470 682447 11978 si 8174 36941 8128 28813 105 sj 1 0 0 0 0 sk 35892 478503 406422 72081 9110 sl 7 271 1 270 0 sm 386 1732 383 1349 11 so 1 10 6 4 0 su 1106 351347 325884 25463 -38 sy 4 18 9 9 0 td 1 6 5 1 0 tj 120 980 686 294 -1 tm 1275 2994 1395 1599 1 tn 30 353 166 187 1 tr 17662 128637 27442 101195 1041 ua 32994 151973 101141 50832 1243 ug 257 496 220 276 12 uk 1490774 5258809 3130109 2128700 148108 va 2 9 0 9 0 yu 9524 23324 7674 15650 241 ============================================================== 95 6830030 32158042 16668126 15489916 181445