Stats comp.os.linux.misc (last 7 days)
Top 10 posters for the period:
rank posts kbytes name address
1 40 68.5 Michael Heiming michael+USENET@www.heimin
2 31 59.5 Ed Murphy emurphy42@socal.rr.com
3 21 45.0 Alan Connor alanconnor@earthlink.net
4 18 41.9 Peter T. Breuer ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es
5 16 39.8 Dances With Crows danceswithcrows@usa.net
6 15 31.3 Andy Baxter news2@earthsong.null.free
7 14 36.0 Robert Heller heller@deepsoft.com
8 13 43.6 Erik Funkenbusch erik@despam-funkenbusch.c
9 12 30.8 Floyd Davidson floyd@barrow.com
10 12 28.9 Hactar ebenONE@tampabay.ARE-ARE.
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192 425.1 Total for top 10
Totals for the newsgroup:
262 posters
731 articles
1730.2 kbytes
The top 10 accounted for:
3.8% of the posters
26.3% of the articles
24.6% of the bytes
Averages:
2.8 articles / poster
2.4 kbytes / article
6.6 kbytes / poster
125 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 234 articles altogether
The new posters accounted for:
47.7% of the posters
32.0% of the articles
28.5% of the bytes
Top 10 subjects for the period:
posts kbytes subject
85 227.7 Does Microsoft lie about the Linux features?
27 56.0 text or graphical mode
27 45.1 Protecting executables from viruses?
22 46.5 Freeing up disk space...
19 38.7 tar to multiple files
18 38.9 Shockwave plugin for mozilla?
18 28.8 open a folder?
15 42.6 Naive Windows VM paging algorithm - is Linux better?
15 36.9 Any LUG in New Jersey Coast Area?
12 28.5 Lindows, anyone?
731 articles on 161 subjects
601 were followups (82.2%)
133 were crossposts (18.2%)
1728.5 kbytes total
headers: 724.5kb 41.9%
quoted text: 322.0kb 18.6%
original text: 639.0kb 37.0%
signatures: 43.1kb 2.5%
Averages:
4.5 articles / subject
2.4 kbytes / article
10.7 kbytes / subject
Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):
posts newsreader user
107 (14.6%) slrn 30 11.5%
104 (14.2%) mozilla 49 18.7%
101 (13.8%) pan 29 11.1%
72 (9.8%) tin 8 3.1%
64 (8.8%) microsoft 34 13.0%
62 (8.5%) knode 26 9.9%
28 (3.8%) gnus 11 4.2%
27 (3.7%) forte 9 3.4%
14 (1.9%) tknews 1 0.4%
13 (1.8%) trn 2 0.8%
28 different newsreader have been used (versions unaccounted).
DISCLAIMER
Please, take the stats with a dash of salt,
quantity might not always imply quality.
Have a lot of fun...
