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

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 05/31/04


Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 00:01:26 +0200

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

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
   1 22 51.1 Alan Connor zzzzzz@xxx.yyy
   2 17 37.8 Michael Heiming michael+USENET@www.heimin
   3 13 48.7 Jean-David Beyer jdbeyer@exit109.com
   4 13 24.7 Dances With Crows danSPANceswitTRAPhcrows@u
   5 11 36.0 T. G tgahnstr@cern.ch
   6 11 27.7 Hactar ebenONE@tampabay.ARE-ARE.
   7 10 26.7 P.T. Breuer ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es
   8 9 23.7 peter pilsl pilsl@goldfisch.at
   9 9 22.6 John-Paul Stewart jpstewart@binaryfoundry.c
  10 9 19.7 Grant Edwards grante@visi.com
       --- -----
       124 318.9 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
  237 posters
  553 articles
  1166.7 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
  4.2% of the posters
 22.4% of the articles
 27.3% of the bytes

Averages:
  2.3 articles / poster
  2.1 kbytes / article
  4.9 kbytes / poster

113 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 186 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
   47.7% of the posters
   33.6% of the articles
   33.0% of the bytes

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
 17 35.1 Login to MS Exchange to send e-mail
 14 44.0 help me understand memory and processes
 12 34.1 nameserver?
 12 25.4 bash help please
 11 25.8 Problems with crontab
 11 22.5 Some Linux General Questions
 11 21.2 Cygwin, $DISPLAY, & xterm
 11 19.5 Nikon Coolpix 3200 and (FC1) linux
 11 15.3 ISO file to burn on CD-R help
 10 20.2 Linux Video Editor???

553 articles on 142 subjects
  441 were followups (79.7%)
  102 were crossposts (18.4%)

1165.3 kbytes total
  headers: 509.5kb 43.7%
  quoted text: 249.3kb 21.4%
  original text: 368.4kb 31.6%
  signatures: 38.1kb 3.3%

Averages:
  3.9 articles / subject
  2.1 kbytes / article
  8.2 kbytes / subject

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
  90 (16.3%) mozilla 32 13.5%
  86 (15.6%) slrn 26 11.0%
  59 (10.7%) knode 30 12.7%
  49 (8.9%) microsoft 21 8.9%
  48 (8.7%) pan 27 11.4%
  40 (7.2%) tin 8 3.4%
  25 (4.5%) gnus 10 4.2%
  17 (3.1%) trn 6 2.5%
  12 (2.2%) forte 7 3.0%
   8 (1.4%) xnews 5 2.1%

30 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...



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