Stats comp.os.linux.misc (last 7 days)
Top 10 posters for the period:
rank posts kbytes name address
1 50 113.7 Martin O'Brien nospam@rainx.cjb.net
2 41 69.1 Michael Heiming michael+USENET@www.heimin
3 20 53.2 Andy Baxter news4@earthsong.null.free
4 15 34.8 Hactar ebenONE@tampabay.ARE-ARE.
5 13 42.6 Keyser Soze nospam@keyser.cjb.net
6 12 33.9 P.T. Breuer ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es
7 12 24.6 John-Paul Stewart jpstewart@sympatico.ca
8 12 20.8 john news johnnews@willnapier.ukfsn
9 11 28.2 Dances With Crows danSPANceswitTRAPhcrows@u
10 11 20.8 Grant Edwards grante@visi.com
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197 441.7 Total for top 10
Totals for the newsgroup:
323 posters
833 articles
2004.0 kbytes
The top 10 accounted for:
3.1% of the posters
23.6% of the articles
22.0% of the bytes
Averages:
2.6 articles / poster
2.4 kbytes / article
6.2 kbytes / poster
170 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 260 articles altogether
The new posters accounted for:
52.6% of the posters
31.2% of the articles
27.6% of the bytes
Top 10 subjects for the period:
posts kbytes subject
43 94.2 PROOF: Windows makes you stupid
28 57.5 BBC Links Linux to MyDoom
26 41.6 What's this mean?
22 43.3 Clustering machines
20 49.1 Linux, the final decision
19 31.1 vi clones...
15 43.6 nvidia woes
15 41.0 Get Zaurus 5500 or 5600 ?
15 33.3 Interesting loophole allowing potential abuse and theft of GPL
15 29.1 Mike does the "Impossible"! Releases "hm" Version 3.0
833 articles on 220 subjects
666 were followups (80.0%)
259 were crossposts (31.1%)
2001.2 kbytes total
headers: 807.1kb 40.3%
quoted text: 421.5kb 21.1%
original text: 713.0kb 35.6%
signatures: 59.5kb 3.0%
Averages:
3.8 articles / subject
2.4 kbytes / article
9.1 kbytes / subject
Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):
posts newsreader user
109 (13.1%) slrn 37 11.5%
103 (12.4%) mozilla 47 14.6%
100 (12.0%) pan 37 11.5%
70 (8.4%) tin 14 4.3%
70 (8.4%) microsoft 31 9.6%
57 (6.8%) knode 31 9.6%
39 (4.7%) gnus 21 6.5%
26 (3.1%) forte 11 3.4%
18 (2.2%) trn 3 0.9%
6 (0.7%) sylpheed 4 1.2%
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...
