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Summary of articles over 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: 2,309 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Sep 23 02:40:12 2007
Latest article: Sun Sep 30 02:00:10 2007
Original articles: 415, replies: 1,894
Total size of posts: 7,483,589 bytes (7,308K) (7.14M)
Average 329 articles per day, 1.02 MB per day, 3,241 bytes per article
Total headers: 3,027 KB bodies: 4,280 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,407 KB, original: 1,669 KB = 54.25%, sigs: 1,192 KB
Total number of posters: 197, average 37,987 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 543, average 13,781 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 40
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 443
2: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 124
3: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 95
4: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>....................................... : 94
5: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 88
6: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 80
7: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 67
8: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 57
9: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 49
10: cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 49
11: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 47
12: "Sir Michael Clayton" <clayton@xxxxxxxx>....................... : 46
13: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 39
14: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 38
15: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 38
16: "dennis@home" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 36
17: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 30
18: "John Bailo, Texeme.Construct" <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx>............ : 30
19: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 28
20: spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 27
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 1674
2: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 1132
3: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 244
4: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>....................................... : 229
5: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 222
6: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 203
7: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 202
8: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 201
9: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 191
10: "Sir Michael Clayton" <clayton@xxxxxxxx>....................... : 127
11: cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 126
12: "dennis@home" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 112
13: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 98
14: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 98
15: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 95
16: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 83
17: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 76
18: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 75
19: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 71
20: Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 69
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 91.20%
2: Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx>........................... : 84.58%
3: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 84.04%
4: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 80.52%
5: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>....................................... : 69.84%
6: "John Bailo, Texeme.Construct" <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx>............ : 64.72%
7: George Orwell <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 63.84%
8: lafferty6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 61.91%
9: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 59.95%
10: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 54.59%
11: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 54.06%
12: "Jim Relsh" <jrelish@xxxxxxxxx>................................ : 53.37%
13: Stephan Rose <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 52.46%
14: "Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...... : 51.57%
15: Tattoo Vampire <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 51.33%
16: Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..... : 50.39%
17: Adam Albright <AA@xxxxxxx>..................................... : 48.74%
18: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 47.97%
19: "nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.... : 47.89%
20: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 46.40%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: gooseborg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 7.61%
2: Frank <fb@xxxxxxxxxx>.......................................... : 12.09%
3: nonscrivetemi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ("Non scrivetemi")..... : 13.94%
4: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 14.97%
5: ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx>........................................... : 15.78%
6: "Non scrivetemi" <nonscrivetemi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..... : 16.35%
7: TheLetterK <none@xxxxxxxx>..................................... : 18.90%
8: Anonymous <cripto@xxxxxxx>..................................... : 20.05%
9: Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 20.14%
10: "Tiberius" <Tibery@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 21.02%
11: Anonymous Sender <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............. : 21.02%
12: sully1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 21.86%
13: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 23.67%
14: alt <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 24.42%
15: Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 26.21%
16: owl <owl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 27.19%
17: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 27.54%
18: "Anonymous Remailer (austria)" <mixmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. : 28.30%
19: cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 29.15%
20: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 29.36%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: OT: Your favorite "departed" distro............................ : 112
2: Does linux support my new widescreen monitor................... : 93
3: Open Source Developers Shun Micoshaft Corporation.............. : 74
4: C.O.L.A. Newcomer FAQ and Primer............................... : 72
5: Evidence of Spineless Troll Tactics............................ : 65
6: There's nothing like Excel when doing calc..................... : 47
7: Is Linux A Joke? It's free so why are so few using Linux?...... : 41
8: Halo 3 Released Tonight..Where is the Linux version? BWAAAAAAAA : 41
9: [News] PC World Surrenders to Linux User....................... : 39
10: Linux users and COLA posters blatantly break the law........... : 36
11: Arguments for Linux............................................ : 34
12: [News] Customers Stung by 64-bit Microsoft Windows............. : 31
13: [News] Funny Article Advocating Linux.......................... : 28
14: Dell and Ubuntu Laptop......................................... : 28
15: Well, well, well, guess chroot isn't so great after all........ : 27
16: 1337 Users Prefer Windows... Because of the Thrill of Having to : 27
17: Better Agree With The Linux Community Or Risk Their Wrath...... : 26
18: Microsoft caught red handed astroturfing (again)............... : 25
19: Ubuntu Autopreviewing .MP3's................................... : 25
20: SueMe Linux Rocks!............................................. : 23
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: OT: Your favorite "departed" distro............................ : 273
2: Does linux support my new widescreen monitor................... : 268
3: Open Source Developers Shun Micoshaft Corporation.............. : 231
4: C.O.L.A. Newcomer FAQ and Primer............................... : 216
5: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 26 : 146
6: Evidence of Spineless Troll Tactics............................ : 145
7: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 28 : 142
8: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 23 : 116
9: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 27 : 114
10: [News] PC World Surrenders to Linux User....................... : 111
11: Arguments for Linux............................................ : 110
12: There's nothing like Excel when doing calc..................... : 107
13: Is Linux A Joke? It's free so why are so few using Linux?...... : 107
14: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 25 : 103
15: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 24 : 93
16: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 29 : 89
17: Halo 3 Released Tonight..Where is the Linux version? BWAAAAAAAA : 85
18: [News] Funny Article Advocating Linux.......................... : 79
19: Linux users and COLA posters blatantly break the law........... : 77
20: 1337 Users Prefer Windows... Because of the Thrill of Having to : 75
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Top 20 cross-posted groups
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1: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general......................... : 304
2: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general............................. : 161
3: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 160
4: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 24
5: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 10
6: alt.politics................................................... : 8
7: alt.fan.kevin-spacey........................................... : 8
8: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 7
9: rec.audio.pro.................................................. : 7
10: alt.os.linux................................................... : 7
11: comp.security.misc............................................. : 5
12: nz.comp........................................................ : 5
13: rec.motorcycles................................................ : 5
14: comp.os.linux.networking....................................... : 5
15: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 4
16: comp.dcom.voice-over-ip........................................ : 3
17: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc..................................... : 2
18: alt.os.linux.suse.............................................. : 2
19: aus.tv......................................................... : 1
20: aus.radio.broadcast............................................ : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: G2............................................................. : 42
2: Unknown........................................................ : 27
3: Outlook Express................................................ : 21
4: KNode.......................................................... : 17
5: Pan............................................................ : 12
6: slrn........................................................... : 11
7: pan............................................................ : 8
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows................................... : 8
9: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16480.......................... : 7
10: Thunderbird 1.5.0.13 (X11...................................... : 6
11: Forte Agent.................................................... : 6
12: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11....................................... : 3
13: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
14: Xnews.......................................................... : 3
15: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 3
16: tin............................................................ : 3
17: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11...................................... : 2
18: Gnus........................................................... : 2
19: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 2
20: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh................................. : 2
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 678 (29%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 352 (15%)
3: G2........................................................ : 213 ( 9%)
4: Outlook Express........................................... : 201 ( 9%)
5: Pan....................................................... : 163 ( 7%)
6: unknown................................................... : 149 ( 6%)
7: Mozilla................................................... : 105 ( 5%)
8: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16480..................... : 74 ( 3%)
9: Forte Agent............................................... : 53 ( 2%)
10: pan....................................................... : 51 ( 2%)
11: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11................................. : 48 ( 2%)
12: tin....................................................... : 43 ( 2%)
13: Thunderbird 1.5.0.13 (X11................................. : 35 ( 2%)
14: Gnus...................................................... : 31 ( 1%)
15: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 29 ( 1%)
16: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows.............................. : 22 ( 1%)
17: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 22 ( 1%)
18: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11.................................. : 11 ( 0%)
19: Xnews..................................................... : 9 ( 0%)
20: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11.................................. : 6 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: +0100.......................................................... : 880
2: UTC............................................................ : 345
3: -0700.......................................................... : 305
4: -0400.......................................................... : 270
5: +0200.......................................................... : 197
6: -0500.......................................................... : 145
7: +0200 (CEST)................................................... : 68
8: +0900.......................................................... : 49
9: +1000.......................................................... : 19
10: -0600 (MDT).................................................... : 12
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Summary of articles over 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 8222 messages written between 08/31/07 00:15:57 and 09/30/07 13:10:44
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Rebecca <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 94.77%
2. spam <gtdavies33@xxxxxxxxx> 3 93.91%
3. relic <bogus.relic2@xxxxxxx> 3 93.83%
4. gooseborg@xxxxxxxxx 7 92.49%
5. Damian <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 92.44%
6. Meat Plow <meat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 92.01%
7. Top <topretired@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 89.33%
8. norm <noone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 89.27%
9. jon doglegs <null@xxxxxxxxx> 3 88.76%
10. luisortizhome@xxxxxxxxx 12 85.56%
11. Non scrivetemi <nonscrivetemi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 16 85.28%
12. Maverick <Sun@xxxxxxxxx> 60 85.25%
13. Jeanette <jrusso2@xxxxxxxxxxx> 9 84.88%
14. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 92 83.64%
15. Frank <fb@xxxxxxxxxx> 8 83.32%
16. Adam GARBAGE AT THE CURB Albright <YesHeIsGarbage@TheDumpT 4 82.16%
17. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 47 81.68%
18. Bill Yanaire <bill@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 79.39%
19. Tiberius <Tibery@xxxxxxxxx> 6 79.15%
20. Happy Camper <HappyCamper_in_landfill@xxxxxxxxx> 4 77.98%
21. Steve de Mena <steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 77.39%
22. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 129 76.40%
23. Charlie Tame <charlie@xxxxxxxxx> 19 75.96%
24. Chris Clement <chris.clement@xxxxxxx> 3 75.82%
25. Lt. Stardust <stardust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 9 75.76%
26. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 41 74.16%
27. impossible <impossible@xxxxxxxxxx> 5 73.44%
28. Gordon <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 12 73.30%
29. Sgt. Bilko <bilko@xxxxxxxxx> 5 72.80%
30. Bob <none@xxxxxxxx> 22 72.63%
31. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 69 72.61%
32. jonathan perreault <jonperreault@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4 71.63%
33. alt <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 30 71.53%
34. Kerry Brown <kerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx*a*m> 5 71.14%
35. sully1999@xxxxxxxxx 10 71.05%
36. Venom <Venom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 70.85%
37. Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 227 70.59%
38. Respondant <Respondant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 7 70.52%
39. ws <see.sig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 70.22%
40. ssl.tech@xxxxxxxxx 4 70.00%
41. TheLetterK <none@xxxxxxxx> 13 69.88%
42. George Graves <gmgraves2@xxxxxxxxxxx> 32 69.58%
43. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 232 68.82%
44. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 239 68.56%
45. DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 68.31%
46. Walter Bushell <proto@xxxxxxxxx> 3 68.17%
47. Snit <CSMA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 67.37%
48. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1823 67.22%
49. Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@xxxxxxxxxxx> 15 67.07%
50. Stuart Miller <stuart_miller@xxxxxxx> 7 66.15%
A total of 17708843 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 10398660, or 58.72%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1823 4406328 8.7%
2. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 436 4738400 0.4%
3. Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 372 325736 55.6%
4. [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> 314 396617 27.0%
5. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 278 338173 62.0%
6. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 266 757890 41.7%
7. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 239 262520 68.6%
8. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 232 112381 68.8%
9. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 229 248287 56.6%
10. Kier <vallon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 227 400249 70.6%
11. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 173 220329 61.0%
12. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 129 178726 76.4%
13. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxx 127 329734 34.2%
14. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 125 155994 58.4%
15. John Bailo, Texeme.Construct <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx> 119 62328 34.2%
16. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 118 116754 36.4%
17. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 97 171933 56.3%
18. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 92 120996 83.6%
19. dapunka <dapunka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 90 135201 63.8%
20. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 84 118267 63.9%
21. Tattoo Vampire <donzeigler@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 75 21102 52.5%
22. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 69 84103 45.0%
23. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 69 70427 72.6%
24. Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> 67 97600 58.6%
25. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 65 315324 18.7%
26. Maverick <Sun@xxxxxxxxx> 60 66116 85.3%
27. Anonymous <cripto@xxxxxxx> 59 63123 63.0%
28. Singer <singer42@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 57 85742 64.2%
29. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 57 68400 63.7%
30. BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 55 84116 39.1%
31. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 54 96760 36.6%
32. Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 52 28613 10.6%
33. Sir Michael Clayton <clayton@xxxxxxxx> 50 87475 58.8%
34. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 47 66001 81.7%
35. Ramon F Herrera <ramon@xxxxxxxxxxx> 45 49465 61.6%
36. dennis@home <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 62565 61.7%
37. spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 42 60128 63.0%
38. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 41 47562 74.2%
39. George Graves <gmgraves2@xxxxxxxxxxx> 32 86600 69.6%
40. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 31 40439 58.1%
41. Nomen Nescio <nobody@xxxxxxxxx> 30 40766 52.8%
42. alt <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 30 19688 71.5%
43. Captain Commando <commando@xxxxxxxxx> 29 47661 64.8%
44. Anonymous Sender <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 29 35456 63.6%
45. Ian Hilliard <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 28 31779 53.8%
46. Snit <CSMA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 88571 67.4%
47. Robin T Cox <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 26 38646 62.8%
48. Handover Phist <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 26 31154 58.7%
49. John Locke <johnlocke98513@xxxxxxxxxxx> 23 19026 62.9%
50. Darth Chaos <DarthChaosofRSPW@xxxxxxxxx> 22 60895 32.6%
A total of 424 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. colastats <colastats@xxxxxxx> 41862 / 3 = 13954 0.6%
2. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 256253 / 65 = 3942 18.7%
3. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 1714725 / 436 = 3932 0.4%
4. collie4roy@xxxxxxxxx 10938 / 3 = 3646 7.5%
5. secretary@xxxxxxxx 17420 / 5 = 3484 N/A
6. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 46061 / 16 = 2878 12.9%
7. lafferty6@xxxxxxxxx 16655 / 7 = 2379 38.1%
8. traci.alicock@xxxxxxxxx 8560 / 4 = 2140 43.5%
9. Geico Caveman <spammers-begone@xxxxxxxxxxxx 25601 / 12 = 2133 41.6%
10. Mercury <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxx> 8144 / 4 = 2036 23.5%
11. Kerry Brown <kerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx*a*m> 9352 / 5 = 1870 71.1%
12. Darth Chaos <DarthChaosofRSPW@xxxxxxxxx> 41019 / 22 = 1864 32.6%
13. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 27344 / 16 = 1709 35.8%
14. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@inva216805 / 127 = 1707 34.2%
15. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 266 = 1660 41.7%
16. jim <jim@xxxxxxxx> 19681 / 12 = 1640 52.8%
17. Robin <robin.pain@xxxxxxxxx> 4638 / 3 = 1546 10.7%
18. wjp <wjp1942@xxxxxxxxxxx> 8829 / 6 = 1471 26.7%
19. Almond <almond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4411 / 3 = 1470 39.7%
20. Stephan Rose <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx> 17128 / 12 = 1427 46.5%
21. Hans <hans@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4266 / 3 = 1422 41.2%
22. Bob Hauck <postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 16507 / 13 = 1269 33.6%
23. Derk den Klotsoksel <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 15008 / 12 = 1250 26.0%
24. VanguardLH <VanguardLH@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 3640 / 3 = 1213 34.0%
25. Gazwad <argos.staffed.by.twats@xxxxxxxxx> 3525 / 3 = 1175 24.3%
26. unionpenny@xxxxxxxxx 3407 / 3 = 1135 56.6%
27. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 61304 / 54 = 1135 36.6%
28. Jeremy Fisher <freya@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 5581 / 5 = 1116 2.5%
29. Oldtech <me@xxxxxxxxx> 4444 / 4 = 1111 24.3%
30. Snit <CSMA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 28897 / 27 = 1070 67.4%
31. Carey Frisch [MVP] <cnfrisch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 3089 / 3 = 1029 27.4%
32. Sgt. Wannacker <Wannacker@xxxxxxxxxxx> 6652 / 7 = 950 58.7%
33. LEE Sau Dan <danlee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 4701 / 5 = 940 17.1%
34. Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 13113 / 14 = 936 46.2%
35. BearItAll <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51198 / 55 = 930 39.1%
36. [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> 289696 / 314 = 922 27.0%
37. Stuart Miller <stuart_miller@xxxxxxx> 6453 / 7 = 921 66.2%
38. SgtMajor Gansevoort <Gansevoortr@xxxxxxxxxx 16953 / 19 = 892 55.3%
39. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> 8824 / 10 = 882 51.6%
40. hymen.the.jew@xxxxxxxxx 3498 / 4 = 874 39.3%
41. dont.pullout@xxxxxxxxx 10248 / 12 = 854 64.3%
42. raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx> 13236 / 16 = 827 8.5%
43. George Graves <gmgraves2@xxxxxxxxxxx> 26340 / 32 = 823 69.6%
44. George Orwell <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 12315 / 15 = 821 30.6%
45. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 1823 = 792 8.7%
46. Baldylocks-Ubuntu <me.signup@xxxxxxxxx> 2370 / 3 = 790 44.3%
47. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 75118 / 97 = 774 56.3%
48. bugbuster <bugbuster@xxxxxxxxxxx> 2946 / 4 = 736 60.7%
49. Ms. Polly Ester <pester@xxxxxxxxx> 15898 / 22 = 722 55.7%
50. Sir Michael Clayton <clayton@xxxxxxxx> 36057 / 50 = 721 58.8%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Ubuntu Autopreviewing .MP3's 170 272321
2. Linux is Free....So what? Is your Time Free? 163 284366
3. The bogus argument: "My time isn't free" 113 219453
4. OT: Your favorite "departed" distro 112 115518
5. 7 Reasons Why Linux Won't Succeed On The Desktop 111 152782
6. Does linux support my new widescreen monitor 100 143931
7. Linux Advocacy is completely Dead...... 89 180517
8. People Would Rather Pay For Windows Than Use Linux. 76 162707
9. Open Source Developers Shun Micoshaft Corporation 74 134498
10. Critics urge rejection of Microsoft 'open' (yeah, right) 74 92263
11. C.O.L.A. Newcomer FAQ and Primer 72 120343
12. Windows is Easier 69 111578
13. Evidence of Spineless Troll Tactics 65 57155
14. Microsoft Live Earth 64 64321
15. Reasons to "play" with Linux 62 167574
16. IBM joins the OpenOffice.org community 61 79139
17. Microsoft updates Windows without users' consent 59 66960
18. COLA Stats: Saturday the 22nd of September, 2007. 58 110846
19. Open Source is better than Microsoft, Part I 58 80256
20. Rex Ballard and GPL 55 134370
21. COLA Statistics, 02 Sep 2007 50 64540
22. Vive L'Europe!! 49 68916
23. Exactly how does Linux suck again? 48 112452
24. There's nothing like Excel when doing calc 47 49044
25. [News] Customers Stung by 64-bit Microsoft Windows 46 53369
26. [SOT] Meet my new dekstop 45 53444
27. Possible windfall for early buyers of the iPhone 45 34861
28. SueMe Linux Rocks! 44 64293
29. No Mention Of Linux In Dell Sept Catalog 43 45437
30. Rumour: Microsoft Walks Away from Windows 42 55681
31. [News] PC World Surrenders to Linux User 39 61152
32. Halo 3 Released Tonight..Where is the Linux version? BWA 39 32081
33. The great linux saviour "Palm Foleo" - knifed and killed 38 95172
34. Linux users and COLA posters blatantly break the law 36 35786
35. [News] Linux Beats Vista "Ultimate" Edition to It (Animat 35 92932
36. Hadron Quark lying as usual [Was: The trouble with Linux] 35 51090
37. Black screen of darkness to haunt Vista pirates 35 38547
38. Arguments for Linux 34 73577
39. Linux an Audio Production Production Heaven (and It's Fre 33 50112
40. OT: I want a decent C tutorial site 33 43074
41. California's report of Microsoft "remedy" 32 52576
42. PCLinuxOS, Linux Mint, FreeSpire or MEPIS? 32 20320
43. Is Linux An African Cult? 30 35217
44. The Sick and Twisted Mind Of The Linux Advocate. 30 29485
45. Is Linux A Joke? It's free so why are so few using Linux 29 39378
46. I.B.M. to Offer Office Software Free in Challenge to Micr 29 28847
47. OpenOffice: now Made in China 29 27402
48. A question for John Bailo or any other COLA Republican 28 62384
49. 1337 Users Prefer Windows... Because of the Thrill of Hav 28 42757
50. [News] Funny Article Advocating Linux 28 41087
A total of 2022 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 2578
2. slrn 1299
3. G2 797
4. Pan 617
5. Microsoft Outlook Express 579
6. Mozilla 408
7. Gnus 245
8. Forte Agent 189
9. Microsoft Windows Mail 184
10. pan 0.120 138
11. 40tude_Dialog 138
12. Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 125
13. MT-NewsWatcher 108
14. Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 74
15. Xnews 70
16. Thunderbird 1.5.0.13 66
17. tin 65
18. Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 57
19. Hogwasher 33
20. Microsoft-Entourage 27
21. MicroPlanet-Gravity 14
22. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 7
23. Unison 6
24. pan 0.119 5
25. COLA Stats 5
26. Icedove 1.5.0.12 5
27. Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 5
28. Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 4
29. Sylpheed 2.4.0 3
30. Pan 0.14.2.91; Linux kernel 2.6 on 3
31. News Xpress 3
32. knews 2
33. trn 4.0-test76 2
34. MacSOUP/2.8.1 (Mac OS X 2
35. XanaNews 2
36. Sylpheed 2
37. XPN 1
38. PstingSoftwareX10 1
39. ProNews 1
40. Thoth 1
41. Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 1
42. NewsHound for Microsoft Outlook v2. 1
43. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 1
44. MacSOUP/2.8 (Mac OS X 1
45. aseriesoftubes 1
A total of 45 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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Postings per weekday
Day Msgs
Monday 1129 ***********************************************
Tuesday 1303 ******************************************************
Wednesday 1206 **************************************************
Thursday 1173 *************************************************
Friday 1428 ************************************************************
Saturday 1133 ***********************************************
Sunday 850 ***********************************
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Postings per hour
Hour Msgs
0000-0059 357 ****************************************
0100-0159 271 ******************************
0200-0259 199 **********************
0300-0359 166 ******************
0400-0459 146 ****************
0500-0559 145 ****************
0600-0659 167 ******************
0700-0759 268 ******************************
0800-0859 348 ***************************************
0900-0959 405 *********************************************
1000-1059 415 **********************************************
1100-1159 487 ******************************************************
1200-1259 533 ************************************************************
1300-1359 489 *******************************************************
1400-1459 482 ******************************************************
1500-1559 448 **************************************************
1600-1659 399 ********************************************
1700-1759 345 **************************************
1800-1859 324 ************************************
1900-1959 335 *************************************
2000-2059 354 ***************************************
2100-2159 360 ****************************************
2200-2259 390 *******************************************
2300-2359 389 *******************************************
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