Each week, readers of Michael's Minute let us know how they feel about that week's message (Agree, Disagree, or Mixed). The below report shows how readers have voted for each Michael's Minute since the introduction of the Meter. Which messages did readers agree or disagree with most? Which ones generated the most votes? It's quite interesting to see the response generated from any particular topic.
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| % Agree |
% Disagree |
% Mixed |
Title |
Total Responses |
Date |
| 98.3% |
1.0% |
0.7% |
Court Ruling Denies EMI Access to Millions of Personal MP3 Files |
712 |
03/26/08 |
| 97.3% |
1.6% |
1.2% |
RIAA and EMI - All Your Music Are Belong To Us |
258 |
01/11/08 |
| 96.8% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
EMI vs Google, AOL, Microsoft (The Entire Internet) |
189 |
03/14/08 |
| 95.8% |
2.5% |
1.7% |
Behind The Scenes - EMI Sues MP3tunes |
525 |
11/14/07 |
| 95.0% |
3.8% |
1.1% |
Defend Your Digital Rights - Support MP3tunes |
261 |
04/23/08 |
| 95.0% |
2.9% |
2.1% |
You Own Nothing |
2578 |
04/28/05 |
| 94.3% |
4.9% |
0.7% |
The Record Labels Want My Minivan |
406 |
06/11/08 |
| 93.7% |
4.2% |
2.1% |
Why Linspire 5.0 may be outlawed in the United States |
284 |
10/07/04 |
| 93.4% |
4.5% |
2.1% |
Would You Send Your Mom To Jail To Make Money? |
778 |
09/22/05 |
| 93.4% |
4.5% |
2.1% |
The Secret Behind Windows Media |
243 |
11/17/04 |
| 92.7% |
4.1% |
3.2% |
Why the Supreme Court is Irrelevant on P2P |
436 |
03/31/05 |
| 91.3% |
3.3% |
5.4% |
The Man In The Balloon |
483 |
03/09/05 |
| 91.0% |
6.1% |
2.9% |
Google and SIPphone Lead The Way To Saner World |
312 |
01/18/06 |
| 90.7% |
4.7% |
4.7% |
Get out those dictionaries! (Plus 4 other ways you can help) |
129 |
01/26/05 |
| 89.6% |
7.0% |
3.3% |
Diet Soda and Your Music Going Flat! |
483 |
06/29/06 |
| 89.3% |
6.9% |
3.9% |
Five Reasons Why Sony Rootkit Is Good For You |
596 |
11/23/05 |
| 89.3% |
7.4% |
3.4% |
Wi-Fi Waves Bouncing Everywhere |
149 |
07/19/06 |
| 88.6% |
5.0% |
6.4% |
Linspire in EU (No lawsuits this time) |
299 |
04/21/05 |
| 88.3% |
7.1% |
4.5% |
Open Bid For Netherlands Government (Or how to save 150 million euros) |
2042 |
12/14/04 |
| 87.9% |
8.1% |
4.0% |
I Want My MP3! |
321 |
02/07/05 |
| 87.7% |
7.9% |
4.4% |
Join the Federation To Take Back IM! |
318 |
10/10/05 |
| 87.4% |
6.5% |
6.0% |
MR's Response To Steve Jobs' Call For MP3 |
2261 |
02/08/07 |
| 87.3% |
5.4% |
7.3% |
DVD Jon and Oboe |
1064 |
10/18/05 |
| 87.1% |
9.3% |
3.6% |
All About GUPS |
194 |
08/17/05 |
| 85.7% |
11.6% |
2.6% |
Getting Zuned |
2007 |
10/05/06 |
| 85.3% |
10.0% |
4.7% |
Letter to College Board Asking For Clarification/Corrections |
190 |
02/14/08 |
| 85.0% |
6.6% |
8.4% |
My Business Failure - AnywhereCD |
1411 |
09/24/07 |
| 84.8% |
6.4% |
8.7% |
3 Years and $20 Million to Linspire Five-0! |
343 |
03/16/05 |
| 84.7% |
10.4% |
5.0% |
#$%@ Kill Google! |
665 |
09/07/05 |
| 84.7% |
13.2% |
2.1% |
Imeem Gets License And Death Sentence |
189 |
12/19/07 |
| 84.6% |
11.6% |
3.8% |
$20 Million Dollar Experiment to See if You'll Rent a Song for 10 Cents |
654 |
05/27/08 |
| 83.6% |
4.8% |
11.6% |
10 **MUST SEES** at the Desktop Summit Feb 9-11th 2005 |
293 |
01/05/05 |
| 82.7% |
4.0% |
13.3% |
Thanksgiving Day Leftovers |
1310 |
12/02/04 |
| 82.6% |
8.4% |
9.0% |
My Date With IRMA |
442 |
12/08/04 |
| 81.9% |
12.5% |
5.6% |
Area775 - Free US Telephone Number Links Mobile and VoIP Worlds |
160 |
02/15/06 |
| 81.8% |
9.4% |
8.8% |
GizmoCall.com and My Strategy for Zero Cost Calls |
181 |
01/30/07 |
| 81.2% |
11.4% |
7.4% |
Wal-Mart Selling a $498 Linspire Laptop |
351 |
12/13/04 |
| 80.9% |
11.2% |
7.9% |
Michael's Minute: Phone Calls Want To Be Free |
429 |
01/19/05 |
| 80.0% |
13.2% |
6.8% |
Gizmo Project 2.0* (That's the GOOD kind of Asterisk) |
190 |
05/18/06 |
| 79.8% |
11.9% |
8.3% |
Your Christmas Gift Inside - 1¢ Per Minute Calling |
193 |
12/12/05 |
| 79.5% |
12.7% |
7.8% |
TiVo Becomes A Music Machine Courtesy of MP3tunes |
166 |
05/09/06 |
| 79.2% |
8.5% |
12.3% |
Watch a Linux TV Commercial |
351 |
04/07/05 |
| 79.0% |
14.1% |
6.9% |
$100 Muffin Stumps |
1044 |
05/12/05 |
| 78.9% |
15.2% |
5.9% |
Google Opens Talks To The World |
630 |
08/23/05 |
| 78.8% |
14.5% |
6.7% |
My Hero Dies |
372 |
11/20/06 |
| 78.1% |
18.6% |
3.3% |
Freespire 2.0 - Finally Multimedia Friendly Linux |
210 |
08/16/07 |
| 77.6% |
12.0% |
10.4% |
The Boy Who Couldn't Ride A Bike |
241 |
11/08/05 |
| 77.4% |
14.6% |
8.0% |
I'd Like To Teach The World To Sync, In Perfect Harmony |
336 |
07/27/05 |
| 76.5% |
15.4% |
8.1% |
Cracking the Monopoly Like A Walnut Using OOoFf! |
371 |
11/22/04 |
| 75.6% |
5.5% |
18.9% |
Infinity Times Infinity - Telephone Numbers Should Be Free |
127 |
05/31/07 |
| 75.5% |
14.7% |
9.9% |
8 Observations from Live 8 |
477 |
07/08/05 |
| 75.3% |
8.2% |
16.5% |
March of the Penguins |
182 |
07/14/05 |
| 75.2% |
11.9% |
12.9% |
College Myths |
101 |
05/06/08 |
| 73.6% |
11.1% |
15.3% |
ajaxTunes - The Everywhere Mini Music Player |
261 |
04/28/06 |
| 73.1% |
21.7% |
5.3% |
Moving from Geekland to the Mainland with CompareSoft |
590 |
11/17/05 |
| 72.9% |
11.1% |
16.0% |
Michael's Minute: Predictions for 2005 |
343 |
01/12/05 |
| 72.6% |
14.5% |
12.9% |
CES 2006 Picks and Pans |
124 |
01/12/06 |
| 72.4% |
22.7% |
4.9% |
GizmoSMS - Free SMS To Any Mobile Phone |
203 |
03/08/07 |
| 72.1% |
18.9% |
9.0% |
Unfinished Business - Oboe |
333 |
11/30/05 |
| 71.7% |
23.6% |
4.7% |
Why "My Yahoo" Ain't Really "My" |
106 |
02/25/08 |
| 71.7% |
21.7% |
6.7% |
Everyone Shouldn't Go To College |
120 |
03/06/08 |
| 71.2% |
20.8% |
7.9% |
What's our purpose in life? |
629 |
06/15/05 |
| 71.0% |
9.8% |
19.2% |
$4 Billion In Savings For Businesses |
193 |
09/12/05 |
| 70.6% |
22.7% |
6.7% |
9 Things an iPhone Can't Do |
564 |
09/06/07 |
| 70.5% |
11.0% |
18.5% |
Desktop Summit - Highlights and Lowlights |
146 |
02/17/05 |
| 70.3% |
19.8% |
9.9% |
Halfway to ajax-Excel. Introducing ajaxXLS 0.5 |
202 |
04/13/06 |
| 69.8% |
17.8% |
12.3% |
No Nonsense Linux |
325 |
05/26/05 |
| 69.7% |
18.3% |
12.0% |
502,174 Documents Can't Be Wrong. Next Up ajaxSketch |
208 |
03/29/06 |
| 69.1% |
18.3% |
12.6% |
What the world is saying about Linspire Five-0 |
175 |
03/24/05 |
| 69.1% |
12.2% |
18.7% |
Defying Gravity |
566 |
04/14/05 |
| 68.9% |
24.6% |
6.5% |
Legal Battles In VOIP: Vonage and e911 |
615 |
06/24/05 |
| 68.4% |
21.7% |
9.9% |
Unlimited Storage Free Music Lockers |
152 |
02/12/07 |
| 68.3% |
17.2% |
14.5% |
A Christmas Story |
186 |
12/29/04 |
| 68.2% |
21.7% |
10.1% |
Bye Bye Microsoft Word, Hello ajaxWrite |
2235 |
03/22/06 |
| 67.6% |
26.9% |
5.5% |
My $100K Offer to Floyd Landis |
2018 |
07/31/06 |
| 67.2% |
19.6% |
13.2% |
Introducing MP3beamer! (Get a $399 unit for free if you're first to identify one of 3 songs!) |
189 |
02/24/05 |
| 65.7% |
21.3% |
13.0% |
More on Oboe |
108 |
12/07/05 |
| 65.4% |
11.8% |
22.8% |
Where I'm Spending My Time |
136 |
02/09/06 |
| 64.5% |
22.3% |
13.3% |
Seven Sexy Summit Secrets |
301 |
02/01/05 |
| 61.4% |
31.1% |
7.5% |
Apple Wiffs With iPhone, 'er aPhone |
676 |
01/19/07 |
| 60.1% |
25.1% |
14.8% |
Brother, Bonds, Title, Lance |
203 |
09/30/05 |
| 59.9% |
34.2% |
5.9% |
Battle of the Buttons - Will the iPhone Succeed? |
916 |
06/28/07 |
| 59.5% |
27.4% |
13.0% |
Gates at my Alma Mater |
215 |
05/27/03 |
| 59.0% |
29.5% |
11.4% |
Why Buy CDs From Amazon When You Can Buy MP3 Albums?? |
105 |
06/07/07 |
| 58.4% |
33.0% |
8.6% |
Before You Order Office 2007, Try ajaxPresents |
185 |
12/15/06 |
| 56.9% |
29.4% |
13.7% |
Your Computer. Leave Home Without It - ajaxWindows |
620 |
09/10/07 |
| 56.6% |
31.2% |
12.1% |
Editing video in your browser? Try eyespot - the AJAX video editor |
173 |
04/05/06 |
| 53.6% |
42.7% |
3.8% |
Forcing Honest People To Be Dishonest |
211 |
04/27/07 |
| 52.8% |
19.8% |
27.4% |
2008 - Year of MP3, Demise of Windows Media, TuneWatch |
197 |
10/10/07 |
| 52.2% |
38.1% |
9.7% |
Why It's A Mistake For Brazil To Build Their Own Linux |
790 |
05/05/05 |
| 49.2% |
49.0% |
1.8% |
MP3 is Back! |
398 |
04/12/07 |
| 47.3% |
37.2% |
15.5% |
BudgetBeamer and Mystery Songs Revealed |
129 |
03/03/05 |
| 46.9% |
44.7% |
8.4% |
The Biggest Gamble of Your Life (Is College Worth it?) |
1997 |
12/07/06 |
| 46.4% |
35.3% |
18.3% |
Sideload 101 |
153 |
02/23/06 |
| 45.4% |
50.2% |
4.4% |
Skype Bad, Gizmo Good |
1476 |
06/30/05 |
| 41.7% |
37.0% |
21.3% |
Locker Envy |
108 |
01/05/06 |
| 38.3% |
54.9% |
6.7% |
Get Creative to Snag Some Swag |
253 |
06/02/05 |
| 22.9% |
66.7% |
10.5% |
Xandros Buys Linspire |
210 |
07/02/08 |
