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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: 1,805 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Nov 2 03:00:17 2008
Latest article: Sun Nov 9 02:40:16 2008
Original articles: 406, replies: 1,399
Total size of posts: 8,373,061 bytes (8,176K) (7.99M)
Average 257 articles per day, 1.14 MB per day, 4,638 bytes per article
Total headers: 2,508 KB bodies: 5,668 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,161 KB, original: 2,312 KB = 66.57%, sigs: 2,183 KB
Total number of posters: 156, average 53,673 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 482, average 17,371 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 37
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 362
2: Chris Ahlstrom <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 167
3: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 78
4: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 63
5: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 60
6: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 49
7: Steve Townsend <st_delme_no@xxxxxxxxx>......................... : 47
8: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 46
9: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 44
10: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx>...... : 41
11: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 39
12: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 35
13: "Kadaitcha Man" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 35
14: "Ezekiel" <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 34
15: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 31
16: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 30
17: Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 24
18: Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 24
19: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 23
20: "dennis@home" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 23
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 2136
2: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 2014
3: Chris Ahlstrom <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 416
4: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 312
5: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 166
6: Steve Townsend <st_delme_no@xxxxxxxxx>......................... : 153
7: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 150
8: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 145
9: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 137
10: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx>...... : 124
11: "Ezekiel" <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 112
12: "Kadaitcha Man" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 108
13: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 89
14: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 87
15: Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 86
16: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 81
17: The Natural Philosopher <a@xxx>................................ : 80
18: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 78
19: "dennis@home" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 71
20: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 64
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 95.98%
2: "nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.... : 89.77%
3: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 86.34%
4: jsnover13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 84.72%
5: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 75.74%
6: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 70.25%
7: Kelsey Bjarnason <kelseyb@xxxxxxxxx>........................... : 69.64%
8: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 66.28%
9: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 64.14%
10: 7 <web_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................. : 62.96%
11: TomB <tommy.bongaerts@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 60.45%
12: Ignoramus22113 <ignoramus22113@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........... : 59.30%
13: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 54.45%
14: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 53.92%
15: Maxwell Lol <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx>............................... : 52.93%
16: Christopher Hunter <cehunter@xxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 52.87%
17: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>................ : 51.23%
18: "Moshe Goldfarb." <brick.n.straw@xxxxxxxxx>.................... : 48.94%
19: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 48.90%
20: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 47.88%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Snarky <popesnarky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 8.93%
2: Terry's Web Server <Terrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 17.34%
3: Ignoramus7766 <ignoramus7766@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.............. : 19.24%
4: "Kadaitcha Man" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 20.01%
5: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 20.83%
6: Aratzio <a6ahlyv02@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................. : 23.19%
7: The Natural Philosopher <a@xxx>................................ : 25.97%
8: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx>...... : 26.18%
9: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>................................. : 26.74%
10: Steve Townsend <st_delme_no@xxxxxxxxx>......................... : 26.79%
11: Steve Carroll <fretwizz@xxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 27.32%
12: "relic" <relic2@xxxxxxx>....................................... : 28.06%
13: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 28.71%
14: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. : 28.85%
15: "dennis@home" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 28.99%
16: Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 29.36%
17: "Paul Hovnanian P.E." <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 31.62%
18: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. : 32.30%
19: "philo" <philo@xxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 32.33%
20: Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 32.35%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: My employer completed migration of apps to Linux............... : 258
2: Windows PowerShell vs. bash examples........................... : 145
3: [News] Another Win for Linux in the Restaurant................. : 61
4: Perhaps it is time to start a moderated group?................. : 59
5: Another "downgrade" to XP...................................... : 52
6: US Elections................................................... : 48
7: Windows 7: The 'Dog Food' Tastes Bad........................... : 40
8: Linux ... FAR, FAR easier to install than Windows!............. : 40
9: What will an Obama presidency mean to the free software movemen : 31
10: Windows, bad for education, good for Microsoft................. : 30
11: All Wintrolls gone off air all of a sudden simultaneously!..... : 29
12: What will happen if the sun rises -AGAIN ;-)................... : 28
13: Microsoft Missing Netbook Growth as Linux Wins Sales........... : 25
14: Bucky Breeder's TRUE IDENTITY revealed (Re: Thank you America!) : 21
15: Give your kids more than three employment options with Linux!.. : 20
16: [OT] XBox, Wii, PS3............................................ : 20
17: The incident that caused me to stop dual booting and go to Linu : 19
18: Microsoft is a cross between The Borg and the Ferengi.......... : 19
19: Vista to Linux................................................. : 18
20: [News] Bullet Comes with Linux SDK............................. : 17
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: My employer completed migration of apps to Linux............... : 847
2: LONG [News Digest] Mark Kent Linux News Digest for the 24hrs... : 490
3: Windows PowerShell vs. bash examples........................... : 436
4: LONG [News Digest] Linux's best News Digest from Mark Kent for : 312
5: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest by Mark Kent for the 24hrs : 262
6: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest from Mark Kent, 24hrs..... : 244
7: Perhaps it is time to start a moderated group?................. : 214
8: LONG [News Digest] The Linux News Digest by Mark Kent for 24hrs : 207
9: [News] Another Win for Linux in the Restaurant................. : 167
10: LONG [News Digest] Linux from Mark Kent for the 24hrs preceding : 164
11: Another "downgrade" to XP...................................... : 163
12: US Elections................................................... : 159
13: Linux ... FAR, FAR easier to install than Windows!............. : 141
14: What will happen if the sun rises -AGAIN ;-)................... : 133
15: LONG [News Digest] The Linux Digest from Mark Kent for the 24hr : 128
16: LONG [News Digest] Mark Kent's News Digest of the 24hrs precedi : 128
17: Windows 7: The 'Dog Food' Tastes Bad........................... : 128
18: Windows, bad for education, good for Microsoft................. : 95
19: Microsoft Missing Netbook Growth as Linux Wins Sales........... : 81
20: What will an Obama presidency mean to the free software movemen : 78
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Top 20 cross-posted groups
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1: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 201
2: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 176
3: alt.usenet.kooks............................................... : 120
4: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 118
5: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 92
6: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 85
7: alt.os.windows-vista........................................... : 48
8: van.general.................................................... : 45
9: alt.global-warming............................................. : 23
10: alt.gossip.celebrities......................................... : 23
11: sci.energy.hydrogen............................................ : 18
12: alt.bitterness................................................. : 18
13: alt.comp.virus................................................. : 18
14: alt.os.windows.xp.............................................. : 8
15: alt.os.linux................................................... : 8
16: alt.comp.os.windows-xp......................................... : 8
17: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general......................... : 7
18: rec.music.beatles.............................................. : 3
19: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc..................................... : 3
20: alt.guitar.amps................................................ : 3
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: Unknown........................................................ : 24
2: G2............................................................. : 21
3: slrn........................................................... : 17
4: Pan............................................................ : 16
5: KNode.......................................................... : 14
6: Outlook Express................................................ : 12
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11...................................... : 11
8: Mozilla........................................................ : 6
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows.................................. : 4
10: Forte Agent.................................................... : 4
11: Gnus........................................................... : 3
12: Xnews.......................................................... : 3
13: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 3
14: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 12.0.1606.......................... : 3
15: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11...................................... : 2
16: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000.......................... : 2
17: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 2
18: MacSOUP........................................................ : 1
19: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.14.4; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)............ : 1
20: Opera Mail..................................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 475 (26%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 320 (18%)
3: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11................................. : 147 ( 8%)
4: unknown................................................... : 138 ( 8%)
5: Pan....................................................... : 128 ( 7%)
6: Outlook Express........................................... : 123 ( 7%)
7: G2........................................................ : 87 ( 5%)
8: Mozilla................................................... : 59 ( 3%)
9: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 55 ( 3%)
10: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000..................... : 49 ( 3%)
11: Forte Agent............................................... : 47 ( 3%)
12: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 30 ( 2%)
13: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows............................. : 28 ( 2%)
14: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 12.0.1606..................... : 25 ( 1%)
15: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Macintosh........................... : 21 ( 1%)
16: pan....................................................... : 16 ( 1%)
17: Microsoft Entourage....................................... : 12 ( 1%)
18: Gnus...................................................... : 11 ( 1%)
19: hidden.................................................... : 8 ( 0%)
20: Xnews..................................................... : 6 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 750
2: -0500.......................................................... : 399
3: -0600.......................................................... : 217
4: +0100.......................................................... : 164
5: -0700.......................................................... : 109
6: -0800 (PST).................................................... : 87
7: -0800.......................................................... : 58
8: +0900.......................................................... : 6
9: +0100 (CET).................................................... : 6
10: +0545.......................................................... : 4
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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 7580 messages written between 10/10/08 00:10:54 and 11/09/08 06:19:46
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Damian <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 93.75%
2. WeReo_ScoTTy <ScoTTo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 6 93.69%
3. Rhino Plastee <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4 87.29%
4. Lookout <mrLookout@xxxxxxxxx> 7 86.86%
5. Darth Chaos <DarthChaosofRSPW@xxxxxxxxx> 9 86.21%
6. AqD <aquila.deus@xxxxxxxxx> 9 84.76%
7. Larry Page <pageme1965@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 84.03%
8. Llanzlan Klazmon <bill.m.thomas@xxxxxxxxx> 4 83.32%
9. Aratzio <a6ahlyv02@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 82.32%
10. zara <zaraspook@xxxxxxxxxx> 4 82.18%
11. Kleuskes & Moos <kleuske@xxxxxxxxx> 15 81.89%
12. §ñühwØ£f <snuhwolf@xxxxxxxxx> 3 81.71%
13. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 29 79.65%
14. relic <relic2@xxxxxxx> 10 78.56%
15. D@Z <not@xxxxxxxx> 4 78.50%
16. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10 78.23%
17. Terry's Web Server <Terrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 22 78.22%
18. Norman Peelman <npeelman@xxxxxxxxxx> 24 78.08%
19. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 39 77.39%
20. Mrs Smith <Mrs.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 75.86%
21. Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx> 45 74.53%
22. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 74.36%
23. The Natural Philosopher <a@xxx> 21 74.19%
24. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 139 73.99%
25. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 139 73.85%
26. Steve Townsend <st_delme_no@xxxxxxxxx> 47 73.28%
27. Steve Carroll <trollkiller@xxxxxx> 15 73.02%
28. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 18 72.92%
29. TJ <TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 72.88%
30. dennis@home <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 23 71.21%
31. Mocassin Joe <jmocasanto@xxxxxxxxxxx> 13 70.56%
32. SomeBloke <stuff@xxxxxxxxx> 33 69.72%
33. Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 28 69.66%
34. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 29 69.63%
35. Stephan Rose <kermos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 9 69.30%
36. MontGumDropped1 Paul <MontGumDropped1@xxxxxxxx> 13 69.01%
37. owl <owl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 18 68.95%
38. Chance Furlong <t-bone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 8 68.71%
39. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 68.65%
40. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx> 184 68.33%
41. Ignoramus7766 <ignoramus7766@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 68.30%
42. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1463 67.74%
43. bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7 67.40%
44. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 279 67.32%
45. rand mair fheal <mmf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 65.95%
46. Tony Manco <trmanco-usenet@xxxxxxx> 7 65.47%
47. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 64.86%
48. Moshe Goldfarb. <brick.n.straw@xxxxxxxxx> 566 64.08%
49. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 82 64.07%
50. Timo Pirinen <pirisisi@xxxxxx> 6 63.47%
A total of 20393089 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 12273952, or 60.19%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1463 5790981 1.0%
2. Chris Ahlstrom <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 609 646453 52.4%
3. Moshe Goldfarb. <brick.n.straw@xxxxxxxxx> 566 888321 15.7%
4. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 285 403883 47.9%
5. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 279 450246 67.3%
6. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 262 278460 49.1%
7. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxx 250 618506 49.5%
8. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 196 100052 56.4%
9. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx> 184 254429 68.3%
10. Linux Pimps <Linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> 155 87506 62.6%
11. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 139 270563 74.0%
12. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 139 97173 73.8%
13. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 138 244695 54.4%
14. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 119 147368 47.2%
15. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 114 249597 26.6%
16. Ezekiel <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx> 108 211622 55.5%
17. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> 104 132413 49.6%
18. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 103 170877 54.3%
19. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 93 188759 55.0%
20. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 84 139088 47.1%
21. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 83 227779 42.6%
22. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 82 5727277 4.1%
23. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 78 84224 39.9%
24. Tattoo Vampire <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 76 21669 37.6%
25. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 72 167621 41.8%
26. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 72 86912 62.6%
27. Michael B. Trausch <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> 55 105036 27.7%
28. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 53 83395 56.8%
29. Kadaitcha Man <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51 98269 42.1%
30. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 50 57436 16.5%
31. Steve Townsend <st_delme_no@xxxxxxxxx> 47 82463 73.3%
32. Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx> 45 44228 74.5%
33. Kelsey Bjarnason <kelseyb@xxxxxxxxx> 43 52304 32.9%
34. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 42 68216 68.6%
35. TomB <tommy.bongaerts@xxxxxxxxx> 39 42703 47.8%
36. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 39 31886 77.4%
37. Identity <Idenity@xxxxxxxxxx> 34 39784 51.1%
38. SomeBloke <stuff@xxxxxxxxx> 33 46943 69.7%
39. RonB <ronb02noSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> 32 16552 43.9%
40. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 29 51252 79.6%
41. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 29 41284 69.6%
42. Cork Soaker <Thunderbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 28 8911 69.7%
43. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 31792 64.9%
44. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 27 22644 74.4%
45. Mart van de Wege <mvdwege.usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 25 38503 58.6%
46. Norman Peelman <npeelman@xxxxxxxxxx> 24 50925 78.1%
47. dennis@home <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 23 30572 71.2%
48. Terry's Web Server <Terrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 22 12773 78.2%
49. The Natural Philosopher <a@xxx> 21 46513 74.2%
50. LusoTec <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 20 38930 57.4%
A total of 265 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. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 2057545 / 82 = 25092 4.1%
2. The Original Demon Prince of Absurdity <abs 32587 / 3 = 10862 28.7%
3. The Black Goat With A Thousand Young <ancie 23074 / 3 = 7691 16.7%
4. The God of Odd Statements, Henry Schmidt <p 21793 / 3 = 7264 10.1%
5. Demon Lord Benedict Snodgrass Jr of Confusi 33327 / 5 = 6665 19.5%
6. Demon Lord Benedict Hussein Snodgrass Jr of 19763 / 3 = 6587 15.2%
7. Borked Pseudo Mailed <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 65050 / 18 = 3613 3.7%
8. Nomen Nescio <nobody@xxxxxxxxx> 41283 / 13 = 3175 1.6%
9. secretary@xxxxxxxx 24622 / 8 = 3077 N/A
10. raylopez99 <raylopez99@xxxxxxxxx> 20336 / 7 = 2905 8.8%
11. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@xxxxxxxxxx> 28618 / 10 = 2861 11.5%
12. George Orwell <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 36728 / 13 = 2825 6.9%
13. The Demon of Mockery & Silliness, Chas. E. 7891 / 3 = 2630 32.6%
14. Snarky <popesnarky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 30413 / 13 = 2339 47.1%
15. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 41589 / 19 = 2188 23.5%
16. nwesdf890@xxxxxxxxx 6223 / 3 = 2074 N/A
17. Ignoramus22113 <ignoramus22113@xxxxxxxxxxxx 10362 / 5 = 2072 38.3%
18. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 183137 / 114 = 1606 26.6%
19. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 83 = 1574 42.6%
20. Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4504 / 3 = 1501 46.0%
21. Robert M. Stockmann <stock@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7165 / 5 = 1433 52.7%
22. Michael B. Trausch <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> 75982 / 55 = 1381 27.7%
23. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 97576 / 72 = 1355 41.8%
24. invalid@xxxxxxxxxxx 16068 / 12 = 1339 18.0%
25. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 1463 = 1276 1.0%
26. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@inva312347 / 250 = 1249 49.5%
27. Thad Floryan <thad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 3668 / 3 = 1222 11.2%
28. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 13127 / 11 = 1193 10.4%
29. jsnover13@xxxxxxxxxxx 5811 / 5 = 1162 16.4%
30. Kadaitcha Man <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 56922 / 51 = 1116 42.1%
31. Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5288 / 5 = 1057 30.8%
32. Ignoramus14339 <ignoramus14339@xxxxxxxxxxxx 3016 / 3 = 1005 62.3%
33. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 47940 / 50 = 958 16.5%
34. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 84955 / 93 = 913 55.0%
35. snipe <windowssuks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 9959 / 11 = 905 60.6%
36. HEMI-Powered <none@xxxxxxx> 15352 / 17 = 903 58.9%
37. Stephan Rose <kermos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 7927 / 9 = 880 69.3%
38. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 73623 / 84 = 876 47.1%
39. Ezekiel <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx> 94150 / 108 = 871 55.5%
40. LusoTec <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 16588 / 20 = 829 57.4%
41. Kelsey Bjarnason <kelseyb@xxxxxxxxx> 35120 / 43 = 816 32.9%
42. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 111538 / 138 = 808 54.4%
43. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 78092 / 103 = 758 54.3%
44. Ignoramus7766 <ignoramus7766@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 3706 / 5 = 741 68.3%
45. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 210345 / 285 = 738 47.9%
46. Bucky Breeder <not.here@xxxxxxxxx's.howze.b 10254 / 14 = 732 55.4%
47. Anonymous Remailer <mixmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 4383 / 6 = 730 N/A
48. Erik Jan <Erik@xxxxxxxxx> 9355 / 13 = 719 52.8%
49. level3.net Troll's Nick-list Keeper <i.m.no 2080 / 3 = 693 19.1%
50. fungus <openglMYSOCKS@xxxxxxxxxx> 4133 / 6 = 688 22.0%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. 10 reasons why should one use linux 372 385687
2. My employer completed migration of apps to Linux 274 452957
3. The oh so stable Linux 173 266150
4. So where's all the Linux viruses? 167 255994
5. Windows PowerShell vs. bash examples 145 204488
6. Linux can use 8GB RAM, what's the problem with Vista ? 124 166479
7. Perhaps it is time to start a moderated group? 118 190000
8. Terry is back 98 171032
9. US Elections 91 214635
10. [News] Desktop GNU/Linux a Better Mac Than Mac OS X 90 179376
11. Fuck You Terry Porter 89 100662
12. OpenGL versus DirectX 86 141880
13. Microsoft's drug dealer tactics 70 120369
14. Why buy Microsoft Office? 67 129712
15. [News] Another Win for Linux in the Restaurant 63 72827
16. Windows XP is all back-o-the-bus 62 94950
17. Getting a job done: GNU/Linux saves (nothing) 60 69059
18. Weekly Amazon laptop line-up: Linux still some 20%, Vista 60 55789
19. Printing Resolved...Linux behind the curve again... 58 158946
20. OpenOffice.org 3.0 Already on Millions of PCs 54 129983
21. Asus Eee PC in my little town 53 66605
22. Another "downgrade" to XP 52 88157
23. Microsoft Vista badness -- saved by Linux goodness 51 103401
24. Can Microsoft's Ballmer get away with it? 43 109232
25. Windows 7: The 'Dog Food' Tastes Bad 42 73456
26. Why Software Patents Are Bad and How TiVo Exploits Them 42 44404
27. [News] OpenOffice.org 3.0 Already on Millions of PCs 41 62817
28. Linux ... FAR, FAR easier to install than Windows! 40 85394
29. [News] New worm feeds on latest Microsoft bug 39 63781
30. Hey DFS: Ubuntu Freezing. A LOT of people have problems. 37 64229
31. Linux developers: incompetent, lack pride in their work 37 54611
32. File Management 36 46645
33. stop the attacks on Sarah Palin 35 57836
34. Asus ships Eee Box PCs with malware 33 35859
35. Still the same. 32 22571
36. Microsoft launch Anti Piracy Day 31 111620
37. Linux All The Tools You'll Ever Need, And They're Free!! 31 84252
38. A whole new class of PC made possible by Linux 31 45977
39. Lying lusers at Linux Format tell more lies 31 39449
40. What will an Obama presidency mean to the free software m 31 37088
41. [News]Linux to Ship on More Desktops than Windows 30 52738
42. Toys R' Us Selling GNU/Linux PCs, Advertising Them in UK 30 24234
43. Windows, bad for education, good for Microsoft 29 56691
44. 5 days wasted installing Linux Suse 29 31615
45. All Wintrolls gone off air all of a sudden simultaneously 29 31223
46. What will happen if the sun rises -AGAIN ;-) 28 77370
47. Vista at 4% in Businesses After Almost 2 years 28 66777
48. Linux Gets Slower With Each New Release.... 28 39059
49. Poll: 22% say Ubuntu Intrepid is "bad" 28 21429
50. Is there a poltergeist in the room? 27 46564
A total of 1867 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 1997
2. slrn 1007
3. Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 901
4. 40tude_Dialog 746
5. Pan 501
6. Microsoft Outlook Express 431
7. G2 300
8. Emacs 22.2.1/No Gnus 274
9. Forte Agent 170
10. pan-0.14.2.91-5_amd64.deb 139
11. Microsoft-Entourage 138
12. Mozilla 134
13. Microsoft Windows Mail 131
14. MT-NewsWatcher 105
15. Claws Mail 3.5.0 55
16. Xnews 37
17. tin 31
18. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 28
19. Gnus 25
20. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 11
21. Ubuntu 8
22. hidden 8
23. COLA Stats 5
24. Emacs 22.1 5
25. Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 4
26. Pan 0.14.2.91 on Kubuntu 8.04 on Li 3
27. Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 2
28. Opera Mail/9.62 2
29. trn 4.0-test76 1
30. Hogwasher 1
31. newsprog 1
32. Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 1
33. Unison 1
34. MacSOUP/2.8.2 (Mac OS X 1
A total of 34 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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