> > Anyone know of any code that will track the number of times a file is dowloaded > > from a web site? > > > > Like Freshmeat? > > All they're doing is pointing to an internal URL (cgi?) that gets counted > and then forwarding you onwards. > > I've hacked that kinda stuff together before, it's pretty much the same as > an ad redirect thing. Should be pretty easy to do in perl. Or just use any number of web stat type programs and get a less intrusive and more accurate count. Like webalizer or such...