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This report covers 2965 articles received by this system to
newsgroup comp.os.linux.advocacy [1]
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Toplist of Posters
Pos Poster Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 175 268551 63%
Snit - MACTROLL / IDIOT 175 510496 67%
3. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 173 386652 27%
4. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 163 306351 81%
5. Linønut <linønut@xxxxxxxx> 159 136678 55%
6. Larry 'arsehole' Qualig 147 326808 62%
7. Peter Köhlmann <Peter.Koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 123 270307 58%
8. Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 79 130706 51%
9. Funkenbusch - MS APOLOGIST / LIAR / FUDMEISTER 78 121209 53%
The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 78 175658 56%
11. Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> 71 171872 73%
12. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 70 100071 82%
13. Richard G. Riley <rgriley@xxxxxxxxx> 59 78047 65%
14. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 57 80687 79%
15. billwg - WINTROLL / LIAR LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 55 56447 46%
16. John Bailo - TROLL / IDIOT 51 28431 42%
17. flatfish - TROLL / THIEF / LIAR / RACIST 49 50148 42%
18. mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 46 97037 61%
19. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 45 19411 64%
20. DooFuS - LIAR / WINTROLL / RACIST 41 42009 58%
Lobo <not@xxxxxxxx> 41 66021 56%
22. Sandman - REPREHENSIBLE LIAR 40 69787 63%
Steve Carroll <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 122940 65%
24. Jamie Hart <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 32 44315 61%
25. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 31 98332 16%
Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 31 39217 37%
27. Tim Smith - FLATFISH APOLOGIST 30 27630 34%
28. Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 29 31322 69%
TheLetterK <theletterk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 29 80812 78%
30. Mathew P. <Mathew@xxxxxxxx> 27 70886 46%
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Toplist of Subjects
Pos Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Oxford says Apple's OS X is a Linux distro 445 1162432
2. Linux? What's that? My own survey. 142 393172
3. Any decent installers for Linux ? 99 168660
4. Commercial code is better: Cedega VS Wine 91 114580
5. Swap a Video Card. Linux drools and Windows XP Rul 86 106750
Linux apps like Quicken are badly needed 86 170870
7. Working with all three platforms ... 69 94206
8. Microsoft: Vista won't get a backdoor 65 115363
9. Weird thread problem 61 93005
10. Time for everyone to leave now..... 60 110129
11. The OpenOffice FUD Compaign has Begun 55 98661
Use Linux....Do without.... Here is another exampl 55 69847
13. Linux? What's that? My own survey. 54 135334
14. Low-latency audio on Linux 46 73233
15. linux burned down my house 42 63894
16. One Linux Box, 6 Users 37 37945
Sour grapes - Nobody needs this feature anyway 37 77092
18. Why do I hate Windows... 36 96419
19. [OT]: Will MS hold the line on Vista pricing? 35 40381
20. Got Me a Brand New Dell. Why poison it with Linux? 31 26283
21. XGL -- Linux gets a 3D desktop 30 46984
22. How long before Linux runs on it? 29 39204
The OpenOffice FUD Campaign has Begun 29 100643
24. Microsoft's Losing European Battle 27 43340
25. Microsoft's Code "Poisoned Honeypot" 26 29109
26. How Operating Systems are Marketted 25 23872
IBM will not use Windows Vista 25 18162
28. Puzzling over Vista 24 82024
29. Linux and DAW. Here is why the average musician Jo 23 25341
30. Terminology 101: Intuition, ease of learning 22 40797
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Toplist of Most Replied To Posters
Pos Poster Msgs
1. Snit - MACTROLL / IDIOT 191
2. Larry 'arsehole' Qualig 175
3. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 168
4. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 150
5. Funkenbusch - MS APOLOGIST / LIAR / FUDMEISTER 134
6. Linønut <linønut@xxxxxxxx> 113
7. Flatfish Nyms - TROLL / THIEF / RACIST 110
8. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 104
9. Peter Köhlmann <Peter.Koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 80
10. billwg - WINTROLL / LIAR LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 68
11. DooFuS - LIAR / WINTROLL / RACIST 67
12. Richard G. Riley <rgriley@xxxxxxxxx> 66
13. Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 58
14. Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> 52
15. mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 48
flatfish - TROLL / THIEF / LIAR / RACIST 48
The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 48
18. Sandman - REPREHENSIBLE LIAR 47
19. Jamie Hart <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 34
20. Tim Smith - FLATFISH APOLOGIST 30
John Bailo - TROLL / IDIOT 30
22. Steve Carroll <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 27
23. TheLetterK <theletterk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 26
24. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 25
25. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 24
26. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 23
27. Rgdawson / Mark Thompson / Oxford - MACTROLL 22
Lobo <not@xxxxxxxx> 22
Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 22
30. tab - FLAPPING IDIOT 21
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Toplist of Troll Feeders [2]
Pos Poster Msgs %
1. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 93 54
2. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 91 56
3. Peter Köhlmann <Peter.Koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 90 73
4. Linønut <linønut@xxxxxxxx> 85 53
5. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 59 84
6. Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> 46 65
7. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 37 21
8. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 24 53
Steve Carroll <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 24 60
The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 24 31
11. mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 22 48
Larry 'arsehole' Qualig 22 15
13. 'ultranerd' Bob 18 67
John Bailo - TROLL / IDIOT 18 35
15. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 17 55
Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 17 22
Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 17 55
18. TheLetterK <theletterk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 16 55
Snit - MACTROLL / IDIOT 16 9
20. Funkenbusch - MS APOLOGIST / LIAR / FUDMEISTER 15 19
Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 15 52
22. Jamie Hart <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 14 44
Tim Fairchild <amosf> 14 78
24. Brad <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 13 50
25. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 12 55
26. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 11 42
Mathew P. <Mathew@xxxxxxxx> 11 41
Richard G. Riley <rgriley@xxxxxxxxx> 11 19
29. Elizabot v2.0.3 <Elizabot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 53
Gordon <gordon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 63
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Toplist of 'Quality' Posters [3]
Pos Poster Index
1. Timo Pirinen <pirisisi@xxxxxx> 64
2. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 63
3. Sinister Midget <sinister@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 62
4. mlw <mlw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 60
5. Lobo <not@xxxxxxxx> 59
6. Jamie Hart <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 58
Linønut <linønut@xxxxxxxx> 58
8. B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> 57
The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 57
10. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 55
11. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 54
Ray Ingles <sorceror@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 54
Mathew P. <Mathew@xxxxxxxx> 54
14. Au79 <au79@xxxxxxxx> 51
Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 51
Roy Culley <rgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51
Robert Newson <ReapNewsB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51
Ruel Smith <NoWay@xxxxxxxxxxx> 51
19. Technomage Hawke <technomage-hawke@xxxxxxxxx> 50
Ryan Case <jcase@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50
M <ihatespam.0.a101888@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50
Handover Phist <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50
Aragorn <stryder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 50
24. Jim <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 47
Malware Magnet <malware.vbs@xxxxxxxxxx> 47
Seymour J. <Shmuel> 47
Ian Hilliard <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 47
Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 47
29. BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 46
Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 46
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Toplist of X-No-Archive Posters
Pos Poster Msgs
1. Richard G. Riley <rgriley@xxxxxxxxx> 59
2. flatfish - TROLL / THIEF / LIAR / RACIST 43
3. Flatfish Nyms - TROLL / THIEF / RACIST 21
4. Technomage Hawke <technomage-hawke@xxxxxxxxx> 7
5. Leythos <void@xxxxxxxxxxx> 5
6. Black Dragon <bd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4
7. Meat Plow <meat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3
8. Grok <grok@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 1
<stats.cola@xxxxxxxxx> 1
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Toplist of Newsreaders
Pos Newsreader Msgs
1. slrn 593
2. KNode 521
3. Pan 496
4. G2/0.2 276
5. Mozilla 180
6. Microsoft-Entourage/11.2.1.051004 171
7. MT-NewsWatcher/3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) 150
8. Microsoft Outlook Express 107
9. Forte Agent 90
10. 40tude_Dialog 82
11. Mozilla Thunderbird 67
12. Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) 56
13. WinVN 0.99.12P (x86 32bit) 46
14. Xnews 32
15. Hogwasher/4.2.2 20
16. knews 15
17. tin 14
18. Opera M2/8.52 (Linux, build 1631) 7
MR/2 Internet Cruiser 7
20. MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.70.2067 5
21. ProNews/2 4
Unlisted 4
23. Gnus 2
Microhard Lookout 2
25. Messenger-Pro/2.62 (MsgServe/2.05) (RISC-OS/4.39) 1
Thoth/1.7.2 (Carbon/OS X) 1
MT-NewsWatcher/3.3b1 (PPC Mac OS X) 1
Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20060215) 1
Thunderbird 1.5 (Macintosh/20051201) 1
Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 1
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[1]: Posts via mail to news gateways are dropped by this server
and hence not included in the stats.
Other attention seeking posters may not appear as well.
[2]: Troll feeder %'age is (troll feeding posts / total posts) * 100
[3]: The poster 'quality' stats is based on:
a) quoting: 100 - %'age quoted
b) cross-posting: 100 - %'age cross-posted
c) number of direct followups posters articles get
d) troll feeding: 100 - %'age troll followups
e) for the humour impaired the quotes around 'quality'
are intended to convey they are not to be taken too
seriously :-)
f) for Erik: it is highly unlikely, although perhaps
possible, for a troll to appear in the 'quality' stats
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