Stats comp.os.linux.hardware (last 7 days)

From: Balwinder Singh Dheeman (bsd.SANSPAM_at_cto.homelinux.net)
Date: 09/19/05 

Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 06:05:31 +0530

Stats comp.os.linux.hardware (last 7 days)

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name <address>
   1 8 25.1 Rick Moen <rick@linuxmafia.com>
   2 7 14.8 Lenard <Lenard@127.0.0.1>
   3 7 9.8 ray <ray@zianet.com>
   4 6 17.4 Adam <nospam@example.com>
   5 4 9.5 Alex Gibson <news@alxx.net>
   6 4 8.3 John-Paul Stewart <jpstewart@binaryfoundry.ca>
   7 4 7.6 Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@iki.fi.NOSPAM.invalid>
   8 4 6.1 Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
   9 3 7.5 Phil-news-nospam <phil-news-nospam@ipal.net>
  10 3 7.2 coffee412 <coffee412@mishawaka.in.usa.net>
     ----- ------
        50 113.3 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
 118 posters
 198 articles
  400.9 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
   8.47% of the posters
  25.25% of the articles
  28.27% of the bytes

Averages:
   1.68 articles / poster
   2.02 kbytes / article
   3.40 kbytes / poster

73 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 101 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
  61.86% of the posters
  51.01% of the articles
  50.84% of the bytes

smallest post was 0.875 kbytes by dyoungm <dyoung@comporium.com>
largest post was 7.950 kbytes by Adam <nospam@example.com>*

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
   26 53.0 Small ARM board running capable of running Linux
   17 32.6 2-1 splitter-like jack to be used with CAT5 cables?
   15 44.7 Epox EP-8RDA3+ motherboard
   11 23.8 ANOTHER REASON WHY LINUX SUCKS.
    8 15.2 Wireless in linux - the same topic as always
    8 14.1 Help with memory
    6 15.9 Even DELL says LINUX IS A DUD!!!!
    6 9.6 TV Tuner Card Recommendation
    6 8.8 Smallest embedded HW to run Linux
    5 16.3 Laptop problems. Would another distro help?

198 articles on 53 subjects
 159 were followups (80.30%)
 61 were crossposts (30.81%)

400.9 kbytes total
 headers: 195.5kb 48.76%
 quoted text: 65.4kb 16.30%
 original text: 122.6kb 30.58%
 signatures: 7.0kb 1.74%

Averages:
   3.74 articles / subjetc
   2.02 kbytes / article
   7.56 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
 Monday 14 *
 Tuesday 37 ****
 Wednesday 29 ***
 Thursday 21 **
 Friday 45 *****
 Saturday 29 ***
 Sunday 23 **
                 (*=10 posts)

Top 10 newsreader agents used (accumulated):

posts newsreader users
   39 (19.70%) knode 21 17.80%
   38 (19.19%) g2 24 20.34%
   26 (13.13%) thunderbird 17 14.41%
   21 (10.61%) outlook 14 11.86%
   21 (10.61%) pan 9 7.63%
   13 ( 6.57%) tin 4 3.39%
   10 ( 5.05%) mozilla 6 5.08%
    8 ( 4.04%) slrn 6 5.08%
    5 ( 2.53%) forte 4 3.39%
    4 ( 2.02%) university 1 0.85%

21 different agents have been used (versions unaccounted).

DISCLAIMER
Please, take these stats with a grain of salt, quantity might not always
denote any quality; people who are not among the top posters also often have
very important and interesting things to say, though they are not listed
here by name.

Have a lot ..., lots of fun!

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