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10/25/2009 3:43:00 PM
Facebook is most popular destination for Delaware County government workers at work
Delaware County internet activity

The following is a list of top visited Web sites among Delaware County employees from one week in August. The list involves 450 computers.

1. Facebook.com and related applications: 269,874 combined hits.

2. Lexis.com: 107,730 hits.

3. Starpress.com and its online photo galleries: 97,616 combined hits.

4. Google.com and related applications, including e-mail: 85,647 combined hits.

5. Land.allears.net (an unofficial Disney World vacation guide): 50,435.







City of Muncie Internet activity


The following is a list of top visited Web sites among City Hall employees from one week in August. The list involves 52 computers.

1. Xmradio.com: 91,608 hits (the site auto refreshes with each new song, which explains the high number of hits).

2. Google.com and related applications: 19,555 combined hits.

3. Uploadmysite.com, Muncie's web and mail hosting server: 10,324 hits.

4. Aoltw.net, a browsing tool on the AOL network: 9,505.

5. Msnbcmedia.msn.com: 7,030.


Star Press

By Nick Werner, Star Press

nwerner@muncie.gannett.com

MUNCIE -- In between collecting taxes, assessing property and administering justice, employees in Delaware County government are also obsessively tracking their friends and updating their status on the social networking site Facebook.

 public records request by The Star Press has revealed that during just one week in August, Delaware County government computers accumulated at least 269,874 hits on Facebook and its related applications, which include games.

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