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

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 04/11/04


Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:58:37 +0200

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

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
   1 17 48.0 Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel@comcast.net
   2 13 53.2 Rod Smith rodsmith@nessus.rodsbooks
   3 10 24.6 Alan Connor zzzzzz@xxx.yyy
   4 10 17.3 Michael Badt mibadt@yahoo.com
   5 9 24.0 Peter pethunholm@msn.com
   6 8 30.3 ArielC frosbyte@sun.com
   7 7 19.9 imotgm imotgm_REMOVE@invalid-yah
   8 7 17.1 Leo leoanddona@yahoo.com
   9 6 8.5 Mattias Honrendgard comeand@kissmyfatarse.com
  10 5 20.7 P Gentry rdgentry1@cablelynx.com
       --- -----
        92 263.7 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
  131 posters
  301 articles
  770.0 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
  7.6% of the posters
 30.6% of the articles
 34.2% of the bytes

Averages:
  2.3 articles / poster
  2.6 kbytes / article
  5.9 kbytes / poster

83 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 155 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
   63.4% of the posters
   51.5% of the articles
   50.9% of the bytes

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
 25 57.2 20 basic Linux newbie commands to identify the system
 16 36.5 Fedora and XP on 1 Disk
 15 74.7 Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary
 13 32.9 How do you choose a Linux distro?
 10 34.9 Package Managers
  8 15.1 Newbie: SuSE SCSI Boot
  7 24.6 Strange screen cause the system to hang during boot
  7 14.9 Debian Boot into X / desktop setup
  7 13.2 RH 9.0 and Microsoft Intellimouse PS2
  7 9.6 cannt login linux rh9 server

301 articles on 92 subjects
  227 were followups (75.4%)
  65 were crossposts (21.6%)

769.4 kbytes total
  headers: 300.5kb 39.1%
  quoted text: 195.8kb 25.5%
  original text: 259.0kb 33.7%
  signatures: 14.0kb 1.8%

Averages:
  3.3 articles / subject
  2.6 kbytes / article
  8.4 kbytes / subject

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
  52 (17.3%) mozilla 26 19.8%
  49 (16.3%) microsoft 20 15.3%
  41 (13.6%) pan 12 9.2%
  32 (10.6%) knode 19 14.5%
  28 (9.3%) slrn 13 9.9%
  13 (4.3%) knews 1 0.8%
  11 (3.7%) forte 7 5.3%
   8 (2.7%) tin 3 2.3%
   5 (1.7%) microsoft-entou 2 1.5%
   4 (1.3%) gnus 3 2.3%

18 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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