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

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 10/31/05 

Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 00:03:34 +0100

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

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
   1 23 81.5 Enrique Perez-Terron enrio@online.no
   2 14 24.8 Peter T. Breuer ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es
   3 13 27.7 onehappymadman@yahoo.co onehappymadman@yahoo.com
   4 11 26.6 Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel@comcast.net
   5 9 21.0 Michael Heiming michael+USENET@www.heimin
   6 6 9.9 Dave Uhring daveuhring@yahoo.com
   7 5 18.5 Martin Gerken m_gerken@yahoo.com
   8 4 16.6 Moe Trin ibuprofin@painkiller.exam
   9 4 12.9 Jean-David Beyer jdbeyer@exit109.com
  10 3 8.2 Leo (Bing) Whiteway leowhiteway@yahooc.a
       --- -----
        92 247.8 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
  75 posters
  196 articles
  474.2 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
 13.3% of the posters
 46.9% of the articles
 52.3% of the bytes

Averages:
  2.6 articles / poster
  2.4 kbytes / article
  6.3 kbytes / poster

34 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 55 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
   45.3% of the posters
   28.1% of the articles
   24.9% of the bytes

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
 22 44.2 freeware linux virus scanners
 18 30.9 writeable ntfs
 15 42.9 Many Rx packet errors
 11 34.7 US Robotics modem on Fedora4
 11 28.6 defragmenting?
 10 19.2 KVM Switch doesn't work
  9 40.7 USB.Bluetooth not recognized at boot-time
  9 24.2 Building kernel 2.6.8: I get an (uncompressed) vmlinux. Help, p
  8 15.9 Ubuntu Live Runlevel
  8 10.0 linux on a usb stick (no hard disk, cdrom,floppy)

196 articles on 40 subjects
  165 were followups (84.2%)
  7 were crossposts (3.6%)

473.8 kbytes total
  headers: 215.2kb 45.4%
  quoted text: 91.5kb 19.3%
  original text: 158.4kb 33.4%
  signatures: 8.7kb 1.8%

Averages:
  4.9 articles / subject
  2.4 kbytes / article
  11.8 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
  Monday 24 **
  Tuesday 46 ****
  Wednesday 23 **
  Thursday 33 ***
  Friday 11 *
  Saturday 27 **
  Sunday 32 ***
                 (*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
  32 (16.3%) tin 8 10.7%
  30 (15.3%) g2 10 13.3%
  24 (12.2%) mozilla 14 18.7%
  23 (11.7%) opera 1 1.3%
  17 (8.7%) microsoft 5 6.7%
  13 (6.6%) knode 7 9.3%
  12 (6.1%) slrn 6 8.0%
  11 (5.6%) pan 4 5.3%
   8 (4.1%) forte 4 5.3%
   4 (2.0%) nn 3 4.0%

20 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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