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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: 2,182 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Jul 6 03:00:05 2008
Latest article: Sun Jul 13 02:50:08 2008
Original articles: 400, replies: 1,782
Total size of posts: 7,315,642 bytes (7,144K) (6.98M)
Average 311 articles per day, 1.00 MB per day, 3,352 bytes per article
Total headers: 3,066 KB bodies: 4,077 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,380 KB, original: 2,042 KB = 59.68%, sigs: 642 KB
Total number of posters: 167, average 43,806 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 513, average 14,260 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>................... : 330
2: "Moshe Goldfarb." <brick_n_straw@xxxxxxxxx>.................... : 248
3: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 140
4: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 97
5: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 80
6: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 75
7: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 72
8: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 71
9: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 70
10: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 53
11: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 52
12: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 51
13: Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 46
14: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 43
15: thufir <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx>................................ : 42
16: "Psyc Geek (TAB)" <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 40
17: raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 35
18: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 32
19: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 31
20: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx>.. : 31
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 1550
2: "Moshe Goldfarb." <brick_n_straw@xxxxxxxxx>.................... : 752
3: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 395
4: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 330
5: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 294
6: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 250
7: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 223
8: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 222
9: Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 155
10: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 147
11: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 138
12: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 135
13: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 117
14: "Psyc Geek (TAB)" <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 108
15: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 104
16: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 104
17: Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 96
18: raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 90
19: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx>.. : 87
20: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 82
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 97.17%
2: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 90.32%
3: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 89.77%
4: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 85.19%
5: RonB <ronb02noSPAM@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 84.88%
6: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 71.67%
7: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 66.75%
8: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 62.00%
9: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 61.89%
10: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 61.63%
11: raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 60.74%
12: Maxwell Lol <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx>............................... : 54.43%
13: "Ezekiel" <f@xxxxx>............................................ : 54.16%
14: bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 52.57%
15: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 52.37%
16: Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 50.53%
17: Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 48.75%
18: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....... : 48.22%
19: DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 48.17%
20: Tattoo Vampire <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 46.43%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: "Rhonda Lea Kirk Fries" <nimue@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 2.02%
2: gregvk <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 3.29%
3: "Damian" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................ : 10.54%
4: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 12.73%
5: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx>.. : 18.59%
6: "chrisv" <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................... : 20.67%
7: Aardvark <aardvark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 21.13%
8: Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx>......................................... : 21.89%
9: Unruh <unruh-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 22.06%
10: ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx>........................................... : 24.76%
11: cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>..................................... : 24.98%
12: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 25.05%
13: Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 26.69%
14: "Kadaitcha Man" <nospam.nospam.nospam@xxxxxxxxx>............... : 27.24%
15: ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 27.32%
16: "Moshe Goldfarb." <brick_n_straw@xxxxxxxxx>.................... : 27.55%
17: "Psyc Geek (TAB)" <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 28.27%
18: Baho Utot <baho-utot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 29.30%
19: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 31.30%
20: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 32.33%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Will Linux EVER hit 1 percent????.............................. : 140
2: Single Request to Peter K...................................... : 78
3: Does anybody in this NewsGroup use Desktop Linux?.............. : 72
4: 4 da 5th time--pleez--what distro for an old 'puter?........... : 63
5: Hans Reiser gives up the body of Nina Reiser................... : 48
6: [News] GNOME 2.30 Will be GNOME 3.0 (Version # Bump)........... : 36
7: Hadron not Linux friendly either............................... : 35
8: When was the last time you used a WINDUMMY PC?................. : 33
9: What's Holding OpenOffice Back?................................ : 33
10: [OT] Bush surveys damage caused by ............................ : 32
11: A Problem and its Solution -- Microsoft style.................. : 31
12: The "right" to "own" knowledge................................. : 29
13: I Can Lick My Own Pussy!....................................... : 28
14: "Microsoft gags UK schools".................................... : 27
15: Automatix? Lets all invent the same thing...................... : 26
16: DFS: blindly................................................... : 25
17: FOSS Community Backlash Against Roy Schestowitz................ : 25
18: For the FOURTH time, please, which Linux distro for a older sys : 25
19: [News] Amarok 2.0 Approaches Release........................... : 25
20: It is simple why linux does not TAKE OFF....................... : 24
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Will Linux EVER hit 1 percent????.............................. : 373
2: Single Request to Peter K...................................... : 299
3: [OT] Bush surveys damage caused by ............................ : 215
4: Does anybody in this NewsGroup use Desktop Linux?.............. : 212
5: The "right" to "own" knowledge................................. : 157
6: COLA Charter and FAQ, Edition III.............................. : 146
7: 4 da 5th time--pleez--what distro for an old 'puter?........... : 136
8: Hans Reiser gives up the body of Nina Reiser................... : 127
9: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 05 : 124
10: What's Holding OpenOffice Back?................................ : 101
11: [News] GNOME 2.30 Will be GNOME 3.0 (Version # Bump)........... : 94
12: [News] Amarok 2.0 Approaches Release........................... : 91
13: It is simple why linux does not TAKE OFF....................... : 84
14: COLA Statistics, 06 Jul 2008................................... : 83
15: For the FOURTH time, please, which Linux distro for a older sys : 81
16: A Problem and its Solution -- Microsoft style.................. : 80
17: Best Buy Customer reviews of Ubuntu............................ : 79
18: Automatix? Lets all invent the same thing...................... : 77
19: Hadron not Linux friendly either............................... : 77
20: I Can Lick My Own Pussy!....................................... : 73
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Top 20 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 257
2: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general......................... : 202
3: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 191
4: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 127
5: alt.usenet.kooks............................................... : 81
6: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 35
7: alt.conspiracy................................................. : 24
8: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 21
9: alt.flame...................................................... : 11
10: alt.windows-xp................................................. : 9
11: alt.energy.renewable........................................... : 8
12: uk.media.tv.sf.drwho........................................... : 5
13: alt.2600....................................................... : 5
14: alt.support.anxiety-panic...................................... : 5
15: gnu.misc.discuss............................................... : 4
16: soc.culture.african.american................................... : 3
17: rec.motorcycles................................................ : 3
18: alt.os.linux................................................... : 3
19: alt.homosexual................................................. : 3
20: alt.guitar..................................................... : 2
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: Unknown........................................................ : 25
2: G2............................................................. : 22
3: Pan............................................................ : 17
4: KNode.......................................................... : 14
5: Outlook Express................................................ : 14
6: slrn........................................................... : 14
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows.................................. : 11
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11...................................... : 9
9: Mozilla........................................................ : 7
10: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 5
11: Forte Agent.................................................... : 4
12: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000.......................... : 3
13: Xnews.......................................................... : 3
14: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 3
15: tin............................................................ : 3
16: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001)................................... : 2
17: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11....................................... : 1
18: Gnus........................................................... : 1
19: COLA Stats Engine.............................................. : 1
20: Hogwasher...................................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 452 (21%)
2: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 280 (13%)
3: Pan....................................................... : 223 (10%)
4: slrn...................................................... : 196 ( 9%)
5: unknown................................................... : 148 ( 7%)
6: Microsoft Entourage....................................... : 140 ( 6%)
7: G2........................................................ : 118 ( 5%)
8: Outlook Express........................................... : 114 ( 5%)
9: Mozilla................................................... : 83 ( 4%)
10: Gnus...................................................... : 75 ( 3%)
11: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows............................. : 74 ( 3%)
12: tin....................................................... : 50 ( 2%)
13: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11................................. : 48 ( 2%)
14: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 48 ( 2%)
15: Forte Agent............................................... : 40 ( 2%)
16: Tandy Colour Computer 2................................... : 36 ( 2%)
17: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000..................... : 13 ( 1%)
18: Xnews..................................................... : 13 ( 1%)
19: hidden.................................................... : 12 ( 1%)
20: nn........................................................ : 6 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: -0400.......................................................... : 780
2: -0700.......................................................... : 285
3: -0500.......................................................... : 284
4: UTC............................................................ : 254
5: +0100.......................................................... : 208
6: +0200.......................................................... : 163
7: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 118
8: -0600.......................................................... : 60
9: -1200.......................................................... : 25
10: +0300.......................................................... : 3
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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 11226 messages written between 06/13/08 00:02:28 and 07/13/08 06:49:36
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. weedhopper <Whopper@xxxxxxx> 3 97.00%
2. gregvk <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 96.74%
3. Rhonda Lea Kirk Fries <nimue@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 92.60%
4. Farmer Giles <Farmers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 8 92.50%
5. Damian <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 89.77%
6. Steve de Mena <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 9 87.67%
7. Rubee Murree <Madras@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 86.49%
8. bluefin <desertcamel.chen@xxxxxxxxx> 15 86.08%
9. Spanky deMonkey <Spanky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 84.42%
10. MuahMan <muahman@xxxxxxxxx> 10 83.63%
11. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 838 83.33%
12. Nigger-chicken and Fries <ncaf@xxxxxxx> 3 82.54%
13. caver1 <caver1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 81.74%
14. Mike <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 81.59%
15. OK <otto@xxxxxxxxx> 13 81.47%
16. Bob I <birelan@xxxxxxxxx> 3 80.54%
17. relic <bogus.relic2@xxxxxxx> 9 79.52%
18. mariposas rand mair fheal <mair_fheal@xxxxxxxxx> 6 79.32%
19. mike3 <mike4ty4@xxxxxxxxx> 3 78.83%
20. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 32 78.68%
21. Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 78.47%
22. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 47 77.68%
23. Edwin <thorne25@xxxxxxxx> 29 77.38%
24. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 42 76.85%
25. Tim Adams <teadams$2$0$0$3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 75.68%
26. segment fault <seg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 75.47%
27. DS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 75.00%
28. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx 202 74.00%
29. Ian Thompson-Bell <ruffrecords@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 73.98%
30. Unruh <unruh-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 73.83%
31. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 739 73.56%
32. Aardvark <aardvark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 72.85%
33. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 182 72.45%
34. PA Bear [MS MVP] <PABearMVP@xxxxxxxxx> 6 72.27%
35. Frank <fd@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 72.08%
36. leebossa <blanshay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 71.47%
37. Houston Starterpad <HoustonStarterpad@xxxxxxx> 15 71.24%
38. Baho Utot <baho-utot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 70.84%
39. Linux7come11 <7@xxxxxxxxxx> 20 70.78%
40. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 13 70.49%
41. hardon quack <hardon@xxxxxxxxx> 4 70.45%
42. trufe Hirts <trufe@xxxxxxxxxx> 14 70.39%
43. Ruby Murray <Vindaloo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 48 69.75%
44. Psyc Geek (TAB) <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx> 49 69.72%
45. Alan Baker <alangbaker@xxxxxxxxx> 13 69.56%
46. Moshe Goldfarb. <brick_n_straw@xxxxxxxxx> 1073 68.94%
47. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 203 68.91%
48. Subway steel <foo@xxxxxxx> 26 68.63%
49. Jerry McBride <jmcbride@xxxxxxxxxx> 17 68.47%
50. ed <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 67.57%
A total of 22805499 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 13748185, or 60.28%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1391 4307611 6.6%
2. Moshe Goldfarb. <brick_n_straw@xxxxxxxxx> 1073 1558952 13.8%
3. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 838 1535959 27.4%
4. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 834 1475953 0.1%
5. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 739 1112299 34.9%
6. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 398 864007 2.2%
7. Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 394 437292 46.8%
8. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 366 358536 42.4%
9. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 334 292280 50.4%
10. Ezekiel <c@xxxxx> 317 551293 59.0%
11. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 295 448996 30.9%
12. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxx 269 702677 24.0%
13. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 262 480374 60.5%
14. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 203 202003 68.9%
15. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@hot 202 220938 74.0%
16. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 182 292299 72.4%
17. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 171 3759341 5.3%
18. thufir <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx> 169 73381 56.6%
19. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx> 150 271058 64.0%
20. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 141 161644 35.8%
21. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 117 123272 42.7%
22. Steve Carroll <trollkiller@xxxxxx> 104 355266 44.8%
23. raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx> 96 126374 34.0%
24. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 93 116058 59.8%
25. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 86 92763 64.5%
26. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> 84 116539 47.9%
27. Tattoo Vampire <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 72 21881 28.2%
28. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 64 108070 61.5%
29. RonB <ronb02noSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> 57 49440 29.4%
30. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 56 118041 38.5%
31. Psyc Geek <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx> 53 25588 40.4%
32. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 52 173548 29.8%
33. Psyc Geek (TAB) <psycgeeks@xxxxxxxxx> 49 62860 69.7%
34. Ruby Murray <Vindaloo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 48 57635 69.7%
35. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 47 52534 77.7%
36. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 44 38568 61.2%
37. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 42 36705 76.9%
38. Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 17243 78.5%
39. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 34 65716 27.7%
40. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 32 52094 78.7%
41. SomeBloke <stuff@xxxxxxxxx> 31 31816 52.6%
42. Edwin <thorne25@xxxxxxxx> 29 59311 77.4%
43. The Black Mumba <"Black "@Mumba.com> 28 10840 53.9%
44. Subway steel <foo@xxxxxxx> 26 75035 68.6%
45. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 24 32190 35.5%
46. Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 23 39530 44.3%
47. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 23 24266 65.8%
48. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@xxxxxxxxxx> 22 38232 59.7%
49. Canuck57 <dave-no_spam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 21 21394 51.1%
50. Victor <victor@xxxxxxxxxx> 21 11992 46.9%
A total of 352 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. wenwenguo3@xxxxxxxxx 37851 / 3 = 12617 N/A
2. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 1412926 / 171 = 8262 5.3%
3. Cardinal Snarky of the Fannish Inquisition 16712 / 3 = 5570 21.4%
4. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 98901 / 20 = 4945 12.8%
5. secretary@xxxxxxxx 23816 / 6 = 3969 N/A
6. Nomen Nescio <nobody@xxxxxxxxx> 19370 / 7 = 2767 35.5%
7. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 121860 / 52 = 2343 29.8%
8. Douglas Mayne <doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10443 / 5 = 2088 21.3%
9. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@inva534106 / 269 = 1985 24.0%
10. Steve Carroll <trollkiller@xxxxxx> 196225 / 104 = 1886 44.8%
11. Robert Heller <heller@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 4587 / 3 = 1529 52.1%
12. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 47535 / 34 = 1398 27.7%
13. TJ <TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6766 / 5 = 1353 47.7%
14. rjack <robjck@xxxxxxxxx> 17195 / 13 = 1322 43.7%
15. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 72628 / 56 = 1296 38.5%
16. yxs066@xxxxxxxxx 3862 / 3 = 1287 N/A
17. Borked Pseudo Mailed <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 7822 / 7 = 1117 0.2%
18. Alan Baker <alangbaker@xxxxxxxxx> 13690 / 13 = 1053 69.6%
19. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 310149 / 295 = 1051 30.9%
20. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 398 = 1043 2.2%
21. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 1391 = 1039 6.6%
22. Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 22003 / 23 = 956 44.3%
23. John Slade <hhitman86@xxxxxxxxxxx> 5556 / 6 = 926 53.8%
24. Charlie Tame <charlie@xxxxxxxxx> 8255 / 9 = 917 42.8%
25. Subway steel <foo@xxxxxxx> 23542 / 26 = 905 68.6%
26. raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx> 83345 / 96 = 868 34.0%
27. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 20772 / 24 = 865 35.5%
28. sgam@xxxxxxxxxxx 2512 / 3 = 837 52.7%
29. Kadaitcha Man <nospam.nospam.nospam@xxxxxxx 12865 / 16 = 804 42.6%
30. bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> 12747 / 16 = 796 47.9%
31. LEE Sau Dan <danlee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 3893 / 5 = 778 21.3%
32. Kelton <kelton@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 4666 / 6 = 777 39.3%
33. jessedorland@xxxxxxxxxxx 3798 / 5 = 759 44.4%
34. Tim Adams <teadams$2$0$0$3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3759 / 5 = 751 75.7%
35. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 614788 / 834 = 737 0.1%
36. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>103752 / 141 = 735 35.8%
37. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 189557 / 262 = 723 60.5%
38. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> 60716 / 84 = 722 47.9%
39. George Orwell <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 6485 / 9 = 720 2.9%
40. Ezekiel <c@xxxxx> 226126 / 317 = 713 59.0%
41. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@xxxxxxxxxx> 15414 / 22 = 700 59.7%
42. none <none <""erik\"> 2086 / 3 = 695 55.8%
43. Hans <hans@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10003 / 15 = 666 52.6%
44. Martha Adams <mhada@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3986 / 6 = 664 57.9%
45. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx> 97594 / 150 = 650 64.0%
46. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 41623 / 64 = 650 61.5%
47. Bob Hauck <postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 4446 / 7 = 635 37.0%
48. Mitch <mitch@xxxxxxxxx> 3786 / 6 = 631 38.5%
49. RonB <ronb02noSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> 34905 / 57 = 612 29.4%
50. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 70665 / 117 = 603 42.7%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Please don't pick on the students 274 267460
2. Single Request to Peter K. 212 380070
3. Pundit: Bill Gates = Thomas Edison = a good man 150 282849
4. Will Linux EVER hit 1 percent???? 140 182598
5. Typical Linux user 119 220295
6. Linux: impossible to use in ANY professional situation 115 134960
7. Linux market share jumps from 0.6% to 0.8% in June 101 119249
8. Does anybody in this NewsGroup use Desktop Linux? 99 99472
9. Linux advocacy for a change 94 149621
10. More HIGHLY CRITICAL security vulnerabilities found in Fi 88 170214
11. A web page from MS Word. Must be an excellent teacher! 79 364734
12. Here's a place to leave your opinions about BG's legacy 78 117525
13. linux - real world example of failure 77 142234
14. Michael Dell interview on CSPAN 76 208983
15. The "right" to "own" knowledge 75 192650
16. A typical Windows eXPerience 73 103144
17. More MS slopware 68 98676
18. Is Micoshaft Marketing Causing Retardation of IT Admins? 68 66031
19. Tux Outs Gates 65 98514
20. How's this for market share? 63 108406
21. 4 da 5th time--pleez--what distro for an old 'puter? 63 55413
22. MD5 Collisions Made Easy 61 108828
23. Linux app MythTV: not recommended for the faint of heart 57 142569
24. [OT] Bush surveys damage caused by ... 56 201237
25. The resemblance between Linux and Vista 56 115485
26. Why people "choose" Windows 56 94589
27. [News] Windows Malware mess now causes skewed Web stats t 55 73755
28. KDE - not so good ... 54 123649
29. So help save Windows XP 54 91248
30. IBM says *NO* to open sourcing DB2 54 86726
31. [Rival] Microsoft Goes Hunting Down Its Valued Sellers (W 52 134683
32. DFS: blindly 52 61742
33. [Rival] Microsoft Goes Hunting Down Its Valued Sellers (W 51 130396
34. The death of the desktop computer 51 94645
35. Hans Reiser gives up the body of Nina Reiser 48 55639
36. another warped thread 47 75617
37. XP Death Watch 47 72255
38. [News] KDE4 Gets a Lot More Robust in Latest Beta 46 81807
39. [Rival] Microsoft Goes Hunting Down Its Valued Sellers (W 45 112886
40. What Linux distro to use for old Intel machine, that fits 45 61283
41. Market Share 45 43660
42. COLA Charter Movie 43 40177
43. OT: Registering a business with a Schedule C 42 76050
44. Don't buy Seagate 42 60276
45. How a game is made. 41 75615
46. [News] aTunes: iTunes-like Linux Application (GPL) Based 39 61577
47. too many linux versions 39 38689
48. [Rival] Microsoft Goes Hunting Down Its Valued Sellers (W 38 107468
49. Hadron: impossible to use in ANY professional situation 37 59728
50. Dismissal with prejudice is normal 37 53460
A total of 2189 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 1860
2. 40tude_Dialog 1238
3. Pan 1209
4. slrn 1119
5. Microsoft-Entourage 834
6. Microsoft Outlook Express 834
7. Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 678
8. emacs 548
9. G2 467
10. Mozilla 314
11. MT-NewsWatcher 292
12. tin 210
13. Gnus 198
14. Forte Agent 179
15. Pan-0.14.2-1mdk 143
16. Microsoft Windows Mail 79
17. Tandy Colour Computer 2/MickeyTerm 58
18. Pan-0.14.2.91mdk 39
19. RadioShack Colour Computer 2, Micke 28
20. Xnews 15
21. Xerox 820-II, Digital Research CP/M 13
22. hidden 12
23. Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 10
24. trn 4.0-test76 9
25. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 8
26. nn 7
27. Thoth 6
28. COLA Stats 5
29. Icedove 1.5.0.14eol 5
30. TkNews 3
31. MicroPlanet-Gravity 2
32. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 2
33. MacSOUP/2.8.2 Da (Mac OS X 2
34. Microhard Lookout Expresstrain 2
35. Pine 2
36. Hogwasher 2
37. Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 2
38. Unison 2
39. Thunderbird 1.5.0.14ubu 1
40. RadioShack Colour Computer ][, Mick 1
41. pan 0.119 1
42. Xnews/2006.08.24 1
A total of 42 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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Saturday 1712 *********************************************************
Sunday 1202 ****************************************
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0100-0159 228 *****************
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