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Add it to your kill filter if you are uninterested.
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: 2,688 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Jan 11 03:00:38 2009
Latest article: Sun Jan 18 02:50:16 2009
Original articles: 433, replies: 2,255
Total size of posts: 9,384,714 bytes (9,164K) (8.95M)
Average 384 articles per day, 1.28 MB per day, 3,491 bytes per article
Total headers: 3,523 KB bodies: 5,641 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,899 KB, original: 2,145 KB = 53.04%, sigs: 1,585 KB
Total number of posters: 198, average 47,397 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 562, average 16,698 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 51
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 264
2: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>................................. : 162
3: Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 149
4: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 133
5: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 110
6: Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 99
7: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 94
8: John <squatters.rights@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 79
9: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 78
10: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 67
11: Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 64
12: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 63
13: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx>...... : 62
14: The Lost Packet <jmthelostpacket@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............... : 55
15: "Ezekiel" <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 54
16: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 47
17: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 46
18: Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 39
19: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 39
20: Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 38
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 1263
2: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 1230
3: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>................................. : 504
4: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 429
5: Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 340
6: Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 261
7: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 250
8: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 240
9: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 206
10: The Lost Packet <jmthelostpacket@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............... : 195
11: John <squatters.rights@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 187
12: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx>...... : 187
13: "Ezekiel" <zeke@xxxxxxxxxxx>................................... : 154
14: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 153
15: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 150
16: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 141
17: Wally <Wally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 136
18: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 112
19: Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 106
20: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 106
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Anonymous <cripto@xxxxxxx>..................................... : 98.78%
2: Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 97.35%
3: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 95.97%
4: Nomen Nescio <nobody@xxxxxxxxx>................................ : 94.52%
5: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 87.63%
6: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 78.94%
7: "Michael B. Trausch" <mike@xxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 75.21%
8: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 75.06%
9: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 74.83%
10: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 63.60%
11: Tony Manco <trmanco-usenet@xxxxxxx>............................ : 63.35%
12: Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 62.89%
13: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 62.65%
14: "David Webber" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.............. : 60.22%
15: Kelsey Bjarnason <kelseyb@xxxxxxxxx>........................... : 59.18%
16: John <squatters.rights@xxxxxxxxx>............................. : 56.84%
17: Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 56.08%
18: "Jor El" <jordanelliot@xxxxxxx>................................ : 54.12%
19: wetpixel <wetpixel@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 53.75%
20: "chrisv" <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................... : 52.36%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Tim Adams <teadams$2$0$0$3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 6.41%
2: Norman Peelman <npeelman@xxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 7.48%
3: "chisv" <chrisv.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 8.70%
4: Alan Baker <alangbaker@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 11.61%
5: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx>.. : 12.09%
6: ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 13.58%
7: Steve Carroll <fretwizz@xxxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 16.08%
8: Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 16.10%
9: Steve Mackay <mackay.steve@xxxxxxx>............................ : 16.49%
10: bugbuster <bugbuster@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 17.87%
11: Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 17.89%
12: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 19.86%
13: "Bill Bonde { No matter what happens, it's caused by global war : 20.40%
14: ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx>........................................... : 20.96%
15: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. : 21.03%
16: Sonnova <sonnova@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.......................... : 23.16%
17: AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 23.83%
18: Wally <Wally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 24.85%
19: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>................................. : 25.07%
20: Sandman <mr@xxxxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 26.14%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Anyone want to take one of Snit's classes?..................... : 175
2: Psystar sales booming!......................................... : 159
3: Women fails out of college because of Ubuntu Linux - "Ubuntu ki : 95
4: Viewing the padded bytes....................................... : 69
5: MS v The Vole?................................................. : 60
6: No way Windows can compete with Ubuntu 8.10.................... : 54
7: Linux on netbooks: a short, dim future......................... : 52
8: 55746 posts to COLA? And Schestowitz is NOT being Paid?........ : 47
9: The rapid inno-vay-shun and kualitee of open source............ : 43
10: Kill-filter reset.............................................. : 39
11: My Tom Tom GPS Runs Linux ! Yea!............................... : 38
12: EU thieves are doing it again.................................. : 36
13: Why Is Failure An Intrinsic Part Of Linux Advocacy ?........... : 35
14: The change from Ubuntu Linux to micoshaft crapware shocka...... : 32
15: Hadrongo has killfiled me!..................................... : 31
16: So how is Microsoft going to counter the $50 Netbooks?......... : 29
17: Linux Users Less Likely To Kill Parents........................ : 27
18: Women fails out of college because of Ubuntu Linux - "Ubuntu... : 27
19: Boycott Novell Will Soon Dump Roy Schestowitz.................. : 22
20: 10 reasons to love Ubuntu, Performance, performance performance : 22
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: LONG [News Digest] Mark Kent Linux News Digest for the 24hrs... : 823
2: Anyone want to take one of Snit's classes?..................... : 718
3: Psystar sales booming!......................................... : 608
4: LONG [News Digest] Mark Kent Linux News Digest for the period 2 : 378
5: Women fails out of college because of Ubuntu Linux - "Ubuntu ki : 256
6: Viewing the padded bytes....................................... : 176
7: MS v The Vole?................................................. : 158
8: No way Windows can compete with Ubuntu 8.10.................... : 143
9: Kill-filter reset.............................................. : 136
10: Linux on netbooks: a short, dim future......................... : 127
11: EU thieves are doing it again.................................. : 118
12: 55746 posts to COLA? And Schestowitz is NOT being Paid?........ : 117
13: The rapid inno-vay-shun and kualitee of open source............ : 111
14: flatties X-No-Archive ......................................... : 97
15: My Tom Tom GPS Runs Linux ! Yea!............................... : 92
16: Why Is Failure An Intrinsic Part Of Linux Advocacy ?........... : 89
17: So how is Microsoft going to counter the $50 Netbooks?......... : 86
18: Women fails out of college because of Ubuntu Linux - "Ubuntu... : 76
19: The change from Ubuntu Linux to micoshaft crapware shocka...... : 70
20: Linux Users Less Likely To Kill Parents........................ : 68
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Top 20 cross-posted groups
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1: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 324
2: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 115
3: comp.lang.c.................................................... : 68
4: comp.os.linux.development.apps................................. : 68
5: microsoft.public.vc.language................................... : 68
6: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 31
7: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 28
8: alt.os.linux................................................... : 26
9: alt.usenet.kooks............................................... : 19
10: misc.int-property.............................................. : 9
11: gnu.misc.discuss............................................... : 9
12: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 8
13: alt.windows-xp................................................. : 5
14: comp.os.linux.development...................................... : 5
15: comp.sys.mac.system............................................ : 5
16: rec.sport.pro-wrestling.fantasy................................ : 4
17: alt.home.repair................................................ : 4
18: rec.music.makers.guitar.acoustic............................... : 4
19: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general............................. : 3
20: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc..................................... : 3
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: Unknown........................................................ : 30
2: G2............................................................. : 25
3: Outlook Express................................................ : 20
4: Pan............................................................ : 16
5: KNode.......................................................... : 15
6: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11...................................... : 11
7: slrn........................................................... : 11
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows.................................. : 8
9: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 7
10: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000.......................... : 6
11: Gnus........................................................... : 5
12: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 5
13: Mozilla........................................................ : 4
14: Forte Agent.................................................... : 3
15: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh................................ : 3
16: Hogwasher...................................................... : 2
17: Xnews.......................................................... : 2
18: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11...................................... : 2
19: XPN............................................................ : 2
20: tin............................................................ : 2
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 567 (21%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 323 (12%)
3: Outlook Express........................................... : 215 ( 8%)
4: Microsoft Entourage....................................... : 164 ( 6%)
5: GNU Emacs 23.0.60.11 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12 : 162 ( 6%)
6: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows............................. : 137 ( 5%)
7: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 129 ( 5%)
8: unknown................................................... : 126 ( 5%)
9: Pan....................................................... : 111 ( 4%)
10: G2........................................................ : 105 ( 4%)
11: BlackBerry8330............................................ : 97 ( 4%)
12: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 86 ( 3%)
13: Mozilla................................................... : 68 ( 3%)
14: Forte Agent............................................... : 66 ( 2%)
15: XPN....................................................... : 66 ( 2%)
16: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11................................. : 61 ( 2%)
17: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000..................... : 44 ( 2%)
18: tin....................................................... : 39 ( 1%)
19: Gnus...................................................... : 21 ( 1%)
20: Hogwasher................................................. : 20 ( 1%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 892
2: -0500.......................................................... : 595
3: +0100.......................................................... : 352
4: -0600.......................................................... : 322
5: -0700.......................................................... : 161
6: -0800 (PST).................................................... : 105
7: +1100.......................................................... : 94
8: -0800.......................................................... : 72
9: +0900.......................................................... : 38
10: +0600.......................................................... : 20
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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 10834 messages written between 12/19/08 00:04:20 and 01/18/09 14:45:54
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. ah <splifingate@xxxxxxxxx> 7 90.93%
2. relic <relic2@xxxxxxx> 14 90.66%
3. chisv <chrisv.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51 90.34%
4. humuhumunukunukuapuaa <hum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 90.02%
5. GreyCloud <mist@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 86.69%
6. Tim Adams <teadams$2$0$0$3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 14 86.51%
7. Steve de Mena <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 85.10%
8. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@xxxxxxxxxxx 95 84.43%
9. Alan Baker <alangbaker@xxxxxxxxx> 20 84.18%
10. Norman Peelman <npeelman@xxxxxxxxxx> 18 84.17%
11. Steve Mackay <steve_mackay@xxxxxxxxxxx> 20 83.87%
12. MuahMan <muahman@xxxxxxxxx> 5 82.73%
13. Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 82.49%
14. Kali <kali@xxxxxxxxx> 5 81.77%
15. bugbuster <bugbuster@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7 81.47%
16. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 47 79.95%
17. Erik Jan <Erik@xxxxxxxxx> 4 79.61%
18. Rhino Plastee <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 79.59%
19. Rob Kleinschmidt <Rkleinsch1216128@xxxxxxx> 4 78.23%
20. Terry's Web Server <Terrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 31 77.71%
21. Ian Collins <ian-news@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 76.99%
22. weedhopper <WHopper@xxxxxxx> 5 76.78%
23. Me <me@xxxxxxxx> 3 76.44%
24. rm9511@xxxxxxxxx 4 76.02%
25. Mr. Strat <rag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 75.57%
26. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> 6 75.48%
27. D.F. Manno <dfmanno@xxxxxxxx> 3 74.97%
28. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 41 74.86%
29. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 189 74.53%
30. Keyser Söze <nonexistant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 21 74.14%
31. flaunting bum bandit <not.in.my.end.you.aint@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 7 74.10%
32. Randy MacPherson <rmcp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 73.52%
33. Tim Streater <timstreater@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 7 73.40%
34. Sandman <mr@xxxxxxxxxxx> 22 73.37%
35. Chance Furlong <T-Bone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 17 72.97%
36. philo <philo@xxxxxxxxxxx> 17 72.78%
37. S'mee <stevenkeith2@xxxxxxxxxxx> 11 72.78%
38. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 76 72.53%
39. Crap Detector <detector@xxxxxxx> 5 72.18%
40. John \"C\" <honestjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 72.10%
41. peter <linuxlater-on@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4 71.45%
42. Gary M. Stewart <gmstewart1953@xxxxxxxxx> 445 71.31%
43. ed <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 71.27%
44. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 19 70.93%
45. Wally <Wally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 79 70.85%
46. Sonnova <sonnova@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 36 70.65%
47. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 44 70.29%
48. "Bill Bonde { No matter what happens, it's caused by globa 5 70.21%
49. nick_keighley_nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx 4 69.57%
50. SomeBloke <stuff@xxxxxxxxx> 18 69.46%
A total of 21050532 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 11989598, or 56.96%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1140 3525850 3.3%
2. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 853 1366425 4.7%
3. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 715 1193572 19.7%
4. Chris Ahlstrom <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 636 661505 53.6%
5. Gary M. Stewart <gmstewart1953@xxxxxxxxx> 445 452982 71.3%
6. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 412 589960 41.4%
7. Ezekiel <Zeke@xxxxx> 380 644261 58.3%
8. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 369 319898 51.0%
9. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 285 151713 58.6%
10. Peter Köhlmann <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxx> 274 430838 65.1%
11. 7 <web_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 245 335647 32.3%
12. Tattoo Vampire <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 223 74255 30.6%
13. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 209 380279 57.9%
14. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> 200 217173 47.5%
15. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 198 231222 67.4%
16. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 189 284896 74.5%
17. RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> 181 121260 47.6%
18. Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 180 219241 3.9%
19. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxx 168 804261 27.9%
20. The Lost Packet <jmthelostpacket@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 161 311108 45.5%
21. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 156 250637 55.4%
22. Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 156 49627 30.9%
23. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 118 306704 21.9%
24. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 100 81118 37.7%
25. ZnU <znu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 98 216647 58.0%
26. Megabyte <megabyte.NoSpam@xxxxxxxx> 95 259033 65.7%
27. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lickREMOVETHISSPAMTRAP@hot 95 120506 84.4%
28. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 91 143447 57.2%
29. Wally <Wally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 79 237670 70.8%
30. John <squatters.rights@xxxxxxxxx> 79 92762 56.3%
31. ml2mst <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 76 105826 72.5%
32. Tony Manco <trmanco-usenet@xxxxxxx> 76 61524 64.9%
33. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 72 125258 53.1%
34. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 65 186007 39.3%
35. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 64 103959 52.4%
36. Steve Carroll <fretwizz@xxxxxxxxxxx> 54 154972 69.1%
37. Ian Hilliard <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 53 70129 56.0%
38. chisv <chrisv.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 51 80907 90.3%
39. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 48 47509 67.4%
40. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 47 51297 79.9%
41. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 44 43910 70.3%
42. LusoTec <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 43 35174 45.1%
43. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 41 54253 74.9%
44. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 3649545 3.0%
45. Rhino Plastee <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 87157 79.6%
46. Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxxxx> 40 51811 82.5%
47. nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 37 37135 48.4%
48. Sonnova <sonnova@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 36 65060 70.6%
49. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 31 137558 21.7%
50. Terry's Web Server <Terrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 31 23288 77.7%
A total of 398 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> 1391818 / 40 = 34795 3.0%
2. Expert lino fitter <Wherehaveyoubeen@keyser 26291 / 3 = 8763 N/A
3. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 36479 / 5 = 7295 7.2%
4. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 107690 / 31 = 3473 21.7%
5. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@inva580053 / 168 = 3452 27.9%
6. Borked Pseudo Mailed <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 23522 / 7 = 3360 21.8%
7. secretary@xxxxxxxx 18648 / 6 = 3108 N/A
8. Shaguf <saltmarchpress@xxxxxxxxx> 7185 / 3 = 2395 N/A
9. iwcwatches61@xxxxxxxxx 22416 / 10 = 2241 N/A
10. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 239688 / 118 = 2031 21.9%
11. ultimauw@xxxxxxxxx 5221 / 3 = 1740 25.8%
12. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 65 = 1737 39.3%
13. bagsbags57@xxxxxxxxx 5191 / 3 = 1730 N/A
14. Jor El <jordanelliot@xxxxxxx> 29670 / 20 = 1483 44.8%
15. Michael B. Trausch <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> 13756 / 11 = 1250 23.8%
16. William Cotter <whc@xxxxxxxxxxx> 4862 / 4 = 1215 28.4%
17. Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 210732 / 180 = 1170 3.9%
18. -hh <recscuba_google@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 17499 / 15 = 1166 45.0%
19. Kadaitcha Man <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 13816 / 12 = 1151 32.8%
20. ChairMan <why4@xxxxxx> 3344 / 3 = 1114 68.0%
21. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 1140 = 1107 3.3%
22. George Orwell <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 8617 / 8 = 1077 9.6%
23. The Lost Packet <jmthelostpacket@googlemail169689 / 161 = 1053 45.5%
24. Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@xxxxxxxx> 5252 / 5 = 1050 17.2%
25. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@xxxxxxxxxx> 5059 / 5 = 1011 25.5%
26. Megabyte <megabyte.NoSpam@xxxxxxxx> 88814 / 95 = 934 65.7%
27. Tony(UK) <tony_smith100@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7456 / 8 = 932 54.3%
28. Ramon F Herrera <ramon@xxxxxxxxxxx> 7452 / 8 = 931 50.7%
29. ZnU <znu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 90989 / 98 = 928 58.0%
30. 7 <web_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 227257 / 245 = 927 32.3%
31. Anonymous <cripto@xxxxxxx> 14456 / 16 = 903 5.3%
32. Kelsey Bjarnason <kelseyb@xxxxxxxxx> 6257 / 7 = 893 28.8%
33. Steve Carroll <fretwizz@xxxxxxxxxxx> 47907 / 54 = 887 69.1%
34. Anonymous Remailer <mix@xxxxxxxxx> 3521 / 4 = 880 N/A
35. wetpixel <wetpixel@xxxxxxxxx> 21986 / 25 = 879 44.8%
36. Wally <Wally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 69291 / 79 = 877 70.8%
37. John <squatters.rights@xxxxxxxxx> 11060 / 13 = 850 43.3%
38. singh.4.luv29@xxxxxxxxx 5923 / 7 = 846 44.9%
39. Wog George <wog-NotThisBit-george@xxxxxxxxx 3384 / 4 = 846 46.0%
40. Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@xxxxxxxxxxx> 5899 / 7 = 842 51.7%
41. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 345604 / 412 = 838 41.4%
42. Robert Heller <heller@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 2500 / 3 = 833 61.7%
43. Nigel Feltham <nigel.feltham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 21256 / 26 = 817 36.7%
44. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 58786 / 72 = 816 53.1%
45. jameskuyper <jameskuyper@xxxxxxxxxxx> 2379 / 3 = 793 47.1%
46. David Webber <dave@musical-dot-demon-dot-co 13430 / 17 = 790 35.6%
47. epiphany <intuitiveperception@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 3902 / 5 = 780 53.2%
48. Erik Jan <Erik@xxxxxxxxx> 3093 / 4 = 773 79.6%
49. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 49458 / 64 = 772 52.4%
50. Ignoramus14219 <ignoramus14219@xxxxxxxxxxxx 5382 / 7 = 768 56.5%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Psystar sales booming! 523 840860
2. Linux: "limits you, nothing but a pain, time-consuming, l 371 707116
3. Linux and Netbooks 180 420715
4. Anyone want to take one of Snit's classes? 175 420359
5. Greetings Roy Culley 175 186211
6. XP HOME on a Acer Aspire One, you *must* be joking !!!! 163 251632
7. I'm Roy Schestowitz. Will you please help me? 157 179610
8. Why I am a good mark for the trolls 125 290094
9. Anyone want to try an experiment? 121 120615
10. Steve Carroll screws it for all Comcast users 111 213256
11. Lets see how Roy Schestowitz likes losing his job. 95 96768
12. Windows causes more data loss 94 168388
13. Women fails out of college because of Ubuntu Linux - "Ubu 90 122921
14. Roy Schestowitz proves why he's the biggest scumbag on ea 85 72860
15. Install new printer: Linux vs Windows - Part 2 76 116556
16. Top reasons for choosing Linux over Appil crap 76 71824
17. Windows 7: back to the 1990's 69 97555
18. Viewing the padded bytes 69 88138
19. Death of Linux on Netbooks predicted by Microsoft shill 69 79368
20. OpenOffice project is "profoundly sick" 67 87288
21. MS v The Vole? 60 77940
22. Del's 'recovery partition' 60 71323
23. The rapid inno-vay-shun and kualitee of open source 60 65743
24. Sharp HDTV runs Linux 58 111983
25. So how is Microsoft going to counter the $50 Netbooks? 58 88739
26. [News] OpenGL Gets DirectX/Microsoft's Knickers in a Twis 55 87797
27. Vista system builder: "nothing but happy customers" 55 74247
28. Flatty didn't read Motzarella's TOS 55 28316
29. List of Dumb COLA Posters: Saturday the 3rd of January 54 102395
30. No way Windows can compete with Ubuntu 8.10 54 72058
31. The desktop of a Linux advocate 53 54888
32. Linux "advocacy" == a stated disregard for the facts 52 83232
33. Linux on netbooks: a short, dim future 52 56065
34. Are Windows users STILL putting up with this crap ??? 52 55315
35. Dizzum Coward trolls again 51 84967
36. COLA wet dream. Assembly AND Compiling. It could not be a 51 79508
37. 55746 posts to COLA? And Schestowitz is NOT being Paid? 47 53420
38. I quit Usenet 47 43488
39. What would it be like if the trolls were right 46 85334
40. Confession of a Microsoft Shilling Advocate 46 80477
41. Eleven SSH Tricks 45 51590
42. Another flawless Ubuntu installation 43 43349
43. Linux Acer Aspire One, it can do anything! 42 72327
44. A Geeky evening 42 28151
45. Do the world a favor and rid of of Schestowitz scum 41 54218
46. Kill-filter reset 39 91712
47. JMRI case -- Implementation of the Federal Circuit's Opin 39 82029
48. Puppy Linux to the Rescue 39 49164
49. This froup's a fuckin' mess... 39 23433
50. [News] MIT Buys Monopolies Using Other People's Work 38 78364
A total of 1946 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 2001
2. slrn 1355
3. Microsoft Outlook Express 880
4. GNU Emacs 23.0.60.11 856
5. Microsoft-Entourage 796
6. 40tude_Dialog 749
7. Pan 715
8. G2 529
9. Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 522
10. MT-NewsWatcher 328
11. Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 322
12. XPN 221
13. Forte Agent 191
14. Mozilla 166
15. BlackBerry8330 136
16. Microsoft Windows Mail 128
17. Hogwasher 53
18. tin 50
19. Gnus 45
20. Pan 0.14.2.91-5 42
21. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 35
22. Thoth 35
23. Microhard Lookout Expresstrain 26
24. Xnews 18
25. Claws Mail 3.5.0 13
26. Opera Mail/9.63 13
27. All the News that Fits 11
28. Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 9
29. Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 8
30. nn 8
31. Ubuntu 8
32. Mariozilla 7
33. NewsTap 7
34. MicroPlanet-Gravity 7
35. COLA Stats 5
36. MicroPlanet Gravity 5
37. Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 5
38. Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 4
39. TkNews 3
40. Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 3
41. ProNews 2
42. News Xpress 2
43. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 2
44. pan 0.119 2
45. Tandy Colour Computer 2/MickeyTerm 1
46. Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 1
47. hidden 1
48. Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 1
49. trn 4.0-test76 1
50. Pine 1
A total of 50 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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Postings per weekday
Day Msgs
Monday 1467 **************************************************
Tuesday 1518 ****************************************************
Wednesday 1480 **************************************************
Thursday 1386 ***********************************************
Friday 1746 ************************************************************
Saturday 1673 *********************************************************
Sunday 1564 *****************************************************
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Postings per hour
Hour Msgs
0000-0059 561 ******************************************************
0100-0159 559 ******************************************************
0200-0259 353 **********************************
0300-0359 201 *******************
0400-0459 143 *************
0500-0559 143 *************
0600-0659 165 ***************
0700-0759 338 ********************************
0800-0859 397 **************************************
0900-0959 578 *******************************************************
1000-1059 538 ****************************************************
1100-1159 479 **********************************************
1200-1259 553 *****************************************************
1300-1359 476 **********************************************
1400-1459 515 *************************************************
1500-1559 620 ************************************************************
1600-1659 602 **********************************************************
1700-1759 492 ***********************************************
1800-1859 520 **************************************************
1900-1959 563 ******************************************************
2000-2059 545 ****************************************************
2100-2159 501 ************************************************
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