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

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 05/23/05 

Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 00:03:43 +0200

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

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
   1 10 24.7 Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel@comcast.net
   2 10 13.7 mjt mjtobler@removethis_mail.
   3 9 24.0 Michael Heiming michael+USENET@www.heimin
   4 7 15.0 Peter T. Breuer ptb@lab.it.uc3m.es
   5 6 16.0 macca chris.x.mccormack@gmail.c
   6 5 12.5 BenneJezzerette jennifer755@cox.net
   7 5 10.3 nick4soup@yahoo.com.au nick4soup@yahoo.com.au
   8 5 9.7 Bill Mair bill.mair@web.de
   9 5 8.0 SteveKlett@gmail.com SteveKlett@gmail.com
  10 4 7.3 juhani.jaakola@kolumbus juhani.jaakola@kolumbus.f
       --- -----
        66 141.1 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
  78 posters
  148 articles
  323.4 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
 12.8% of the posters
 44.6% of the articles
 43.6% of the bytes

Averages:
  1.9 articles / poster
  2.2 kbytes / article
  4.1 kbytes / poster

54 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 79 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
   69.2% of the posters
   53.4% of the articles
   50.2% of the bytes

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
 14 34.4 Effectiveness of ntp under Redhat Linux FC3
 14 26.3 Semi-newbie: configuration tools
 13 31.5 New linux user - partition / mbr question....
 10 18.8 18 hours into my 1st linux and things aren't going well...
  7 10.6 ATI or NVIDIA ?
  6 12.2 grub problems: rootnoverify / chainloader problem
  6 11.6 ntp sanity limit kills ntp daily
  6 11.1 reluctant USB mouse response in X
  5 11.1 LILO+RAID+LVM or EVMS (+GRUB) ?
  5 9.4 Assembler errors when compiling kernels 2.4.30 and 2.6.11.9

148 articles on 46 subjects
  110 were followups (74.3%)
  10 were crossposts (6.8%)

323.2 kbytes total
  headers: 150.9kb 46.7%
  quoted text: 56.5kb 17.5%
  original text: 110.6kb 34.2%
  signatures: 5.2kb 1.6%

Averages:
  3.2 articles / subject
  2.2 kbytes / article
  7.0 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
  Monday 17 *
  Tuesday 16 *
  Wednesday 28 **
  Thursday 40 ****
  Friday 18 *
  Saturday 13 *
  Sunday 16 *
                 (*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
  37 (25.0%) g2 22 28.2%
  26 (17.6%) mozilla 15 19.2%
  16 (10.8%) tin 3 3.8%
  14 (9.5%) microsoft 5 6.4%
  13 (8.8%) knode 12 15.4%
  10 (6.8%) sylpheed-claws 1 1.3%
   8 (5.4%) pan 5 6.4%
   5 (3.4%) slrn 4 5.1%
   3 (2.0%) knews 1 1.3%
   2 (1.4%) post-direct 1 1.3%

16 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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