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Summary of articles spanning a 7 day period.
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Analysis of posts to comp.os.linux.advocacy
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(stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)
Total posts considered: 2,573 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Jun 11 23:00:09 2006
Latest article: Sun Jun 18 22:50:07 2006
Original articles: 341, replies: 2,232
Total size of posts: 7,086,573 bytes (6,920K) (6.76M)
Average 367 articles per day, 0.97 MB per day, 2,754 bytes per article
Total headers: 3,330 KB bodies: 3,590 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,579 KB, original: 1,566 KB = 49.81%, sigs: 433 KB
Total number of posters: 208, average 34,070 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 471, average 15,045 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 39
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 338
2: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 148
3: "tab" <trentallenblack@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 97
4: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................. : 85
5: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 74
6: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 71
7: Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 67
8: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxx>..................................... : 61
9: Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 60
10: Jim <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 58
11: "billwg" <billw@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 54
12: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 52
13: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 51
14: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 51
15: John Bailo <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 50
16: "tab" <honestyincolagroup@xxxxxxxxx>........................... : 50
17: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 47
18: Rick <trollfeed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 45
19: spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 43
20: "Larry Qualig" <lqualig@xxxxxxxxx>............................. : 42
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 866
2: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 342
3: "tab" <trentallenblack@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 267
4: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................. : 266
5: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 224
6: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 195
7: "Rex Ballard" <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 190
8: Jim <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 189
9: "Michael B. Trausch" <michael.trausch.no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxx>..... : 167
10: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 162
11: "billwg" <billw@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 159
12: "Larry Qualig" <lqualig@xxxxxxxxx>............................. : 158
13: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxx>..................................... : 151
14: Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 151
15: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 139
16: Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 139
17: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 134
18: Rick <trollfeed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 127
19: "tab" <honestyincolagroup@xxxxxxxxx>........................... : 125
20: John Bailo <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 109
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: "nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.... : 98.00%
2: "Rex Ballard" <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 82.72%
3: rapskat <rapskat@xxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 80.53%
4: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 75.69%
5: arachnid <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 71.97%
6: thad01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 71.53%
7: rgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Roy Culley)................................. : 70.84%
8: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 70.73%
9: Peter Jensen <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 70.09%
10: "Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz" <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 68.59%
11: "Mathew P." <Mathew@xxxxxxxx>.................................. : 66.19%
12: "Skeets" <skillet3232@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 65.51%
13: BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 64.68%
14: Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 64.00%
15: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 63.72%
16: Donn Miller <hackr_d@xxxxxxxxx>................................ : 62.84%
17: Ruel Smith <NoWay@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 59.88%
18: "Kleuskes & Moos" <kleuske@xxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 59.46%
19: Brad <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 58.82%
20: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>....................................... : 58.57%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: BTR1701 <btr1702@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 10.49%
2: GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 14.41%
3: Rick <trollfeed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 18.60%
4: Deuteros <deuteros@xxxxxxx>.................................... : 20.72%
5: Ram <ram0na@xxxxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 20.73%
6: "shanejoel" <sestes@xxxxxxxx>.................................. : 23.20%
7: Scott W <d38dm8nw81k1ng@xxxxxxxxx>............................. : 23.50%
8: TheLetterK <non@xxxxxxxx>...................................... : 23.72%
9: Handover Phist <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 24.48%
10: "The angry inch" <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx>......................... : 25.07%
11: Colin Day <cday3@xxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 25.57%
12: ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx>........................................... : 25.91%
13: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 26.21%
14: "tab" <trentallenblack@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 27.27%
15: Jim <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 27.50%
16: mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 28.92%
17: Roy L. Fuchs <roylfuchs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 29.17%
18: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................. : 29.35%
19: "Paul Hovnanian P.E." <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 29.64%
20: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 31.23%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Pirate?! WTF?!................................................. : 109
2: TAB almost getting fired....................................... : 79
3: "linux pro audio" an oxymoron.................................. : 61
4: MS gets it right?.............................................. : 56
5: See *The COLA Gang* Spring Into Action!!....................... : 55
6: Can SUSE Linux take on Vista? - You bet........................ : 55
7: What kills linux............................................... : 44
8: Linux is horrible.............................................. : 39
9: Hasta la Vista, Bill Gates!!................................... : 38
10: PCLinuxOS?..................................................... : 38
11: New York Times -- No Linux??................................... : 35
12: Let's have a GPL vs BSD debate................................. : 35
13: A Cacophony of linuxes......................................... : 33
14: [News] Windows Delays are a Visaster (sic)..................... : 31
15: They love me :)................................................ : 30
16: Trashing UBUNTU................................................ : 30
17: Roybot......................................................... : 30
18: Microsoft finds malware on 5.7 million tested PCs.............. : 30
19: SQL Server beats the hell out of MySQL......................... : 29
20: Anyone Notice?................................................. : 29
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Pirate?! WTF?!................................................. : 318
2: TAB almost getting fired....................................... : 215
3: MS gets it right?.............................................. : 199
4: "linux pro audio" an oxymoron.................................. : 176
5: What kills linux............................................... : 161
6: Can SUSE Linux take on Vista? - You bet........................ : 154
7: See *The COLA Gang* Spring Into Action!!....................... : 143
8: [comp.os.linux.advocacy] FAQ and Primer for COLA, Edition III.. : 125
9: Linux is horrible.............................................. : 122
10: Let's have a GPL vs BSD debate................................. : 114
11: A Cacophony of linuxes......................................... : 111
12: [News] Windows Delays are a Visaster (sic)..................... : 81
13: SQL Server beats the hell out of MySQL......................... : 81
14: PCLinuxOS?..................................................... : 80
15: Hasta la Vista, Bill Gates!!................................... : 80
16: They love me :)................................................ : 79
17: Microsoft finds malware on 5.7 million tested PCs.............. : 76
18: New York Times -- No Linux??................................... : 76
19: Bloody Hell.................................................... : 73
20: Trashing UBUNTU................................................ : 72
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Top 20 cross-posted groups
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1: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 85
2: rec.audio.pro.................................................. : 60
3: alt.os.linux.suse.............................................. : 57
4: comp.lang.java.advocacy........................................ : 49
5: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 34
6: alt.video.dvd.................................................. : 30
7: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 30
8: alt.steinberg.cubase........................................... : 22
9: alt.abortion................................................... : 18
10: alt.politics.libertarian....................................... : 18
11: alt.world...................................................... : 18
12: alt.politics.usa.republican.................................... : 18
13: talk.politics.guns............................................. : 18
14: alt.tv.lost.................................................... : 18
15: alt.atheism.................................................... : 18
16: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 15
17: rec.crafts.metalworking........................................ : 5
18: rec.sport.football.college..................................... : 5
19: alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers............................ : 5
20: rec.autos.tech................................................. : 5
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: G2............................................................. : 59
2: KNode.......................................................... : 23
3: Pan............................................................ : 22
4: slrn........................................................... : 20
5: Outlook Express................................................ : 14
6: Unknown........................................................ : 13
7: Mozilla........................................................ : 11
8: Forte Agent.................................................... : 9
9: Xnews.......................................................... : 5
10: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 5
11: tin............................................................ : 4
12: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows................................... : 3
13: Gnus........................................................... : 2
14: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11....................................... : 2
15: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Macintosh................................. : 2
16: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 2
17: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11........................................... : 2
18: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11....................................... : 1
19: Ceci n'est pas une newsreader.................................. : 1
20: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 576 (22%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 508 (20%)
3: Pan....................................................... : 418 (16%)
4: G2........................................................ : 415 (16%)
5: Mozilla................................................... : 138 ( 5%)
6: Outlook Express........................................... : 97 ( 4%)
7: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 83 ( 3%)
8: unknown................................................... : 63 ( 2%)
9: Forte Agent............................................... : 61 ( 2%)
10: tin....................................................... : 59 ( 2%)
11: Xnews..................................................... : 32 ( 1%)
12: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11.................................. : 23 ( 1%)
13: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows.............................. : 22 ( 1%)
14: knews 1.0b.1.............................................. : 21 ( 1%)
15: MR........................................................ : 10 ( 0%)
16: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11...................................... : 10 ( 0%)
17: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 10 ( 0%)
18: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11.................................. : 7 ( 0%)
19: WinVN..................................................... : 6 ( 0%)
20: Gnus...................................................... : 4 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: +0100.......................................................... : 644
2: UTC............................................................ : 638
3: -0700.......................................................... : 578
4: -0500.......................................................... : 380
5: -0400.......................................................... : 212
6: +0200.......................................................... : 64
7: -0600.......................................................... : 19
8: -0400 (EDT).................................................... : 13
9: -0300.......................................................... : 10
10: +0800.......................................................... : 6
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Summary of articles spanning a 30 day period.
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Turquoise SuperStat 2.2 * Message area statistics
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(c) Copyright 1998-2005 Peter Karlsson
This report covers 10347 messages written between 05/19/06 00:00:03 and 06/19/06 02:18:19
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Ray Fischer <rfischer@xxxxxxxxx> 69 92.76%
2. BTR1701 <btr1702@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 91.08%
3. Scout <4guns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 90.86%
4. Murphy Douglas <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 6 87.88%
5. Deuteros <deuteros@xxxxxxx> 64 86.75%
6. Gustavo Vasquez <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 15 86.65%
7. Roland Garros <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 11 86.01%
8. Phil Wheeler <w6tuh-ng7@xxxxxxxxx> 3 85.72%
9. David Putty <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 10 84.64%
10. inseminator_of_white.women@xxxxxxxxx 3 84.18%
11. Matt Silberstein <RemoveThisPrefixmatts2nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx 3 83.64%
12. Meat Plow <meat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 83.57%
13. Ken Dorfmann <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 5 83.25%
14. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 12 82.99%
15. TANSTAAFL <tanstaafl@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 82.28%
16. Bob <bob@xxxxxxx> 4 81.54%
17. owl <owl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 81.28%
18. OK <otto@xxxxxxxxx> 13 81.12%
19. Ram <ram0na@xxxxxxxxxxx> 6 79.41%
20. Markus Schoder <a3vr6dsg-usenet@xxxxxxxx> 5 78.89%
21. RD (The Sandman) <rdsandman@(spamlock)comcast.net> 44 78.68%
22. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 31 78.56%
23. relic <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 78.28%
24. NoNamer <grug2005@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7 77.90%
25. TheLetterK <non@xxxxxxxx> 33 77.71%
26. Philip <no_one@xxxxxxxxxxx> 5 77.19%
27. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 164 76.30%
28. Bama Brian <bamaNOTbrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 75.52%
29. The angry inch <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 9 75.13%
30. Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 74.90%
31. osdfey <who@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 74.83%
32. Fintan Gaughan <fgaughan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 73.50%
33. Colin Day <cday3@xxxxxxxxx> 41 73.37%
34. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 123 73.30%
35. Aquila Deus <aquila.deus@xxxxxxxxx> 42 72.80%
36. Stephan Kronig <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 9 72.16%
37. Jordan Abel <random832@xxxxxxxxx> 6 71.95%
38. Tom Shelton <tom@xxxxxxxxxxx> 20 71.63%
39. Gunnar <gunnar.spritzen@xxxxxxxxx> 3 71.58%
40. Roy L. Fuchs <roylfuchs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 70.98%
41. Peter Hayes <not_in_use@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 70.39%
42. Bruno Mallie <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx> 8 70.06%
43. Marshall <dead@xxxxxxx> 12 69.25%
44. tab <trentallenblack@xxxxxxxxx> 193 69.09%
45. AZ Nomad <aznomad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 68.97%
46. Robt. Miller <robtmil.killspam@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4 68.87%
47. Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 128 68.53%
48. Cameron L. Toew <oevyyvnag@xxxxxxx> 24 68.33%
49. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 68.10%
50. Edwin <thorne25@xxxxxxxx> 12 67.94%
A total of 14996076 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 7799506, or 52.01%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1468 1798410 6.6%
2. flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 485 520292 50.3%
3. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 370 763814 44.1%
4. Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxx> 290 295850 41.2%
5. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 288 343295 53.4%
6. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 281 498158 65.7%
7. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason9999@xxxxxxxxxxx> 248 411378 30.4%
8. Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 239 322157 51.5%
9. Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 215 300409 31.7%
10. William Poaster <willpoast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 206 297015 61.6%
11. tab <trentallenblack@xxxxxxxxx> 193 261625 69.1%
12. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 193 166464 33.8%
13. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 168 238002 58.0%
14. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 164 216931 76.3%
15. billwg <billw@xxxxxxxxxxx> 161 345868 65.9%
16. Jim <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 156 292831 67.8%
17. Chirag Shukla <chiragshuklaindia@xxxxxxxxx> 154 297220 50.4%
18. Larry Qualig <lqualig@xxxxxxxxx> 153 350074 61.4%
19. Michael B. Trausch <michael.trausch.no.spam@comcas 138 392406 34.8%
20. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 130 414231 16.4%
21. Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 128 200097 68.5%
22. John Bailo <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx> 123 76941 35.9%
23. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 123 65644 73.3%
24. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 121 186511 51.1%
25. mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 117 247283 66.1%
26. Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> 115 201119 57.6%
27. Mathew P. <Mathew@xxxxxxxx> 109 237273 35.8%
28. Roy Culley <rgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 105 169120 27.6%
29. High Plains Thumper <hpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 104 141722 59.1%
30. thad01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 100 106375 32.3%
31. spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 98 104232 62.1%
32. M <ihatespam.0.a101888@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 92 149512 65.6%
33. asj <kalim1998@xxxxxxxxx> 89 68652 42.5%
34. BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 84 178048 41.3%
35. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 80 90887 53.7%
36. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 80 86900 1.4%
37. Stephen Fairchild <somebody@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 75 50637 61.8%
38. rapskat <rapskat@xxxxxxxxx> 72 104192 33.0%
39. Da'Punk-A <dapunka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 72 94351 55.8%
40. Ray Fischer <rfischer@xxxxxxxxx> 69 206946 92.8%
41. Deuteros <deuteros@xxxxxxx> 64 123152 86.7%
42. Ruel Smith <NoWay@xxxxxxxxxxx> 62 78131 37.0%
43. Stuart Krivis <jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 59 62501 54.1%
44. [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> 57 70272 34.4%
45. Paul Hovnanian P.E. <Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 52 60116 54.4%
46. 0:-> <pohaku.kane@xxxxxxxxx>> 51 175956 64.8%
47. arachnid <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50 75707 44.0%
48. B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> 47 41642 36.2%
49. Brad <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 46 36479 47.6%
50. Peter Jensen <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 45 57824 28.4%
A total of 450 people were identified.
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Toplist of original content per message (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Orig. / Msgs = PrMsg Quoted
1. secretary@xxxxxxxx 18005 / 5 = 3601 N/A
2. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 346112 / 130 = 2662 16.4%
3. fakir005 <fakir005@xxxxxxx> 10009 / 4 = 2502 N/A
4. acctope@xxxxxxxxxxxx 16128 / 7 = 2304 N/A
5. Mark Dodel <madodelNOSPAM@xxxxxxx> 6546 / 3 = 2182 28.0%
6. Chris Smith <cdsmith@xxxxxxx> 13495 / 7 = 1927 27.5%
7. Byron A Jeff <byron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50661 / 27 = 1876 46.3%
8. Michael B. Trausch <michael.trausch.no.spam255726 / 138 = 1853 34.8%
9. Gunnar <gunnar.spritzen@xxxxxxxxx> 5105 / 3 = 1701 71.6%
10. Lee Sau Dan <danlee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 13421 / 8 = 1677 14.2%
11. Alan Mackenzie <acm@xxxxxx> 6673 / 4 = 1668 54.9%
12. Karen Hill <karen_hill22@xxxxxxxxx> 8309 / 5 = 1661 27.0%
13. Steven L. <sdlitvin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4787 / 3 = 1595 25.2%
14. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 4265 / 3 = 1421 60.4%
15. Mathew P. <Mathew@xxxxxxxx> 152406 / 109 = 1398 35.8%
16. rgould <roy_gould@xxxxxxxxxxx> 12076 / 9 = 1341 37.7%
17. linux.finance_guy@xxxxxxxxx 17872 / 14 = 1276 28.8%
18. Chris Uppal <chris.uppal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 7582 / 6 = 1263 29.7%
19. BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 104431 / 84 = 1243 41.3%
20. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 12424 / 10 = 1242 45.5%
21. 0:-> <pohaku.kane@xxxxxxxxx>> 61849 / 51 = 1212 64.8%
22. Joerg Schilling <js@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4734 / 4 = 1183 25.8%
23. linuxiac <linuxiac@xxxxxxxxx> 10649 / 9 = 1183 52.2%
24. Roy Culley <rgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 122512 / 105 = 1166 27.6%
25. Jeff?Relf <Jeff_Relf@xxxxxxxxx> 17452 / 15 = 1163 N/A
26. Malware Magnet <malware.killer@xxxxxx> 13934 / 12 = 1161 47.7%
27. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason9999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 248 = 1154 30.4%
28. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 370 = 1153 44.1%
29. Skeets <skillet3232@xxxxxxxxx> 11229 / 10 = 1122 40.5%
30. Kent Paul Dolan <xanthian@xxxxxxxx> 6723 / 6 = 1120 30.3%
31. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 85663 / 80 = 1070 1.4%
32. Jericho Swarm <counterstrike@xxxxxxxxxxx> 6407 / 6 = 1067 61.6%
33. Bob Hauck <postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 21550 / 21 = 1026 30.1%
34. Cyberwasteland <brainfamine@xxxxxxxxx> 25464 / 25 = 1018 48.1%
35. Davoud <star@xxxxxxx> 4068 / 4 = 1017 50.1%
36. Lion-O <nosp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3952 / 4 = 988 17.4%
37. Ian Hilliard <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 32068 / 33 = 971 52.8%
38. rapskat <rapskat@xxxxxxxxx> 69818 / 72 = 969 33.0%
39. Chirag Shukla <chiragshuklaindia@xxxxxxxxx>147510 / 154 = 957 50.4%
40. Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>205312 / 215 = 954 31.7%
41. Bobbie <bobbie4(remove-this)@shaw.ca> 30013 / 32 = 937 50.1%
42. Derek Janssen <ejanss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3704 / 4 = 926 34.2%
43. Peter Jensen <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 41389 / 45 = 919 28.4%
44. Andrew McDonagh <news@xxxxxxxxx> 4455 / 5 = 891 61.8%
45. Larry Qualig <lqualig@xxxxxxxxx> 135219 / 153 = 883 61.4%
46. Roedy Green <my_email_is_posted_on_my_websi 4321 / 5 = 864 11.1%
47. Sandman <mr@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7739 / 9 = 859 55.8%
48. Tor Iver Wilhelmsen <jadedgamer@xxxxxxxxxxx 4267 / 5 = 853 39.6%
49. arachnid <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42370 / 50 = 847 44.0%
50. Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 11842 / 14 = 845 34.5%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. United 93 Brought Down by Gun Control Laws 376 951384
2. Let's have a GPL vs BSD debate 251 435936
3. SQL Server beats the hell out of MySQL 173 419003
4. See *The COLA Gang* Spring Into Action!! 139 146749
5. Pirate?! WTF?! 119 155095
6. Minor Linux turn-offs 115 260606
7. Windows Vista Will Lose to Linux 112 167958
8. Windows makes things easy 111 239607
9. Roy Schestowitz - Pirate 107 128933
10. "linux pro audio" an oxymoron 103 159828
11. On the Closing of Apple's Mac OS 100 106038
12. Apple - market share falling? 82 83667
13. TAB almost getting fired.... 79 109901
14. DFS Really Is A Racist. Proof Below---<<<>>> 68 132676
15. Windows Bashing 68 109247
16. Can't we at least try? 63 94015
17. COLA Stats 4 June 2006 59 117752
18. OT - Tea Time 59 63405
19. Sun admits ODF is 5 to 100 times slower than Office 58 101410
20. [News] The Impact on Linux Servers on the Industry 57 132886
21. Why would ANYONE used MySQL? 56 99194
22. MS gets it right? 55 121290
23. the DaVinci Code 55 58097
24. Can SUSE Linux take on Vista? - You bet. 53 80795
25. More Windows fun 52 151386
26. Linspire 52 69635
27. FORKING SHAT!!! linux too stupid for wireless 50 55062
28. Erik Funkenbusch - scumbag 49 61541
29. Adobe-Microsoft Antitrust Lawsuit? 48 63819
30. $100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux' 48 42941
31. Dell: Linux an Industry Standard 47 72115
32. Firefox-only sites - bad policy? 45 58557
33. What kills linux.... 44 100764
34. [News] Woman Targetted by Windows Flaw 43 98640
35. The Impact on Linux Servers on the Industry 43 64446
36. Microsoft forgot Nietzsche 43 64038
37. What Dell REALLY thinks of Linux. 43 49690
38. When someone can't get something to work, they go back to 43 42760
39. [OT] Office 2007 Public Beta available 42 42340
40. The 'Microsoft Knows Best' Approach 41 78770
41. IE7? Hmm. 40 87650
42. It's Official: Microsoft is Dying Very Quickly 38 94714
43. The Ultimate MickeyMouse Fanboy 38 87844
44. Linux is horrible. 38 71241
45. KDE4 Will be everything that Vista Hopes to be....and the 38 39825
46. PCLinuxOS? 38 38014
47. Hasta la Vista, Bill Gates!! 38 32375
48. Bloody Hell 36 55999
49. Winvocate FUD #1 GPL means "The code is 'free'" 35 66425
50. New Software License idea: "The Freedom License." 35 64898
A total of 1593 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 2464
2. slrn 2140
3. Pan 1430
4. G2 1386
5. Microsoft Outlook Express 536
6. 40tude_Dialog 299
7. Forte Agent 258
8. tin 218
9. Xnews 212
10. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 157
11. Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 141
12. Mozilla 140
13. MT-NewsWatcher 106
14. knews 105
15. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 72
16. trn 4.0-test76 70
17. Thunderbird 1.5 51
18. pan 0.96 45
19. Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 43
20. MicroPlanet-Gravity 37
21. MR 25
22. Gnus 25
23. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.8 22
24. Pan 0.14.2.91; Linux kernel 2.6 on 19
25. MacSOUP 15
26. X 15
27. Thoth 14
28. Microhard Lookout Expresstrain 12
29. Forte 10
30. leafnode 8
31. WinVN 0.99.9 6
32. Microsoft-Entourage 6
33. MacSOUP/2.7 (Mac OS X 5
34. Unison 5
35. Pan 0.14.2.9 Sun 4
36. ProNews 3
37. Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 3
38. Opera M2/8.50 3
39. Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7+ 3
40. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 2
41. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 2
42. nn 2
43. pan 0.99 2
44. Pine 1
45. pan 0.98 1
46. LartReader 1
47. Marks Telepathetic Psycobabble Gene 1
48. http: 1
49. Mailgate Web 1
50. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 1
A total of 57 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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Postings per weekday
Day Msgs
Monday 1254 *******************************************
Tuesday 1488 ***************************************************
Wednesday 1635 ********************************************************
Thursday 1668 *********************************************************
Friday 1742 ************************************************************
Saturday 1357 **********************************************
Sunday 1203 *****************************************
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Postings per hour
Hour Msgs
0000-0059 281 **************************
0100-0159 274 *************************
0200-0259 234 *********************
0300-0359 232 *********************
0400-0459 211 *******************
0500-0559 263 ************************
0600-0659 377 ***********************************
0700-0759 421 ***************************************
0800-0859 522 ************************************************
0900-0959 447 *****************************************
1000-1059 539 **************************************************
1100-1159 530 *************************************************
1200-1259 449 *****************************************
1300-1359 538 **************************************************
1400-1459 541 **************************************************
1500-1559 557 ***************************************************
1600-1659 644 ************************************************************
1700-1759 535 *************************************************
1800-1859 536 *************************************************
1900-1959 481 ********************************************
2000-2059 521 ************************************************
2100-2159 387 ************************************
2200-2259 384 ***********************************
2300-2359 443 *****************************************
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