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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: 2,386 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Jun 28 02:20:15 2009
Latest article: Sun Jul 5 02:12:04 2009
Original articles: 269, replies: 2,117
Total size of posts: 7,732,019 bytes (7,550K) (7.37M)
Average 340 articles per day, 1.05 MB per day, 3,240 bytes per article
Total headers: 3,072 KB bodies: 4,477 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,758 KB, original: 1,666 KB = 48.65%, sigs: 1,043 KB
Total number of posters: 135, average 57,274 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 359, average 21,537 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 41
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Hans Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 268
2: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 223
3: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 169
4: Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 156
5: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 133
6: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 73
7: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 62
8: Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 51
9: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 48
10: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 47
11: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 46
12: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 43
13: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 42
14: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 41
15: Ezekiel <Zeke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 40
16: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 40
17: Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 40
18: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 36
19: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................. : 34
20: "Hans. Lister" <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 31
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 1214
2: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 839
3: Hans Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 645
4: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 424
5: Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 367
6: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 363
7: JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 170
8: chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................................. : 144
9: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 142
10: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 136
11: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 122
12: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@xxxxxxx>................................ : 120
13: Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 120
14: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 115
15: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 108
16: Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 102
17: Ezekiel <Zeke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>......................... : 95
18: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 93
19: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 90
20: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 89
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 97.87%
2: High Plains Thumper <hpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...................... : 94.80%
3: nessuno <nessuno7491@xxxxxxxxx>................................ : 77.00%
4: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>...................................... : 76.54%
5: "boris" <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 64.40%
6: Don Zeigler <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 63.91%
7: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>..................... : 62.89%
8: Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 61.98%
9: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 60.27%
10: GPS <georgeps@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 57.61%
11: Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 56.62%
12: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 53.55%
13: "DFS" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>........................................ : 52.60%
14: bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx>.................................. : 51.78%
15: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 51.69%
16: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx>........................ : 49.94%
17: Nigel Feltham <nigel.feltham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>................... : 49.56%
18: Logan Rathbone <dont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 46.77%
19: Lusotec <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx>.................................... : 46.08%
20: Logan Rathbone <nil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 44.47%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Aardvark Sucubus Hunter <Ardvark79@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........ : 8.05%
2: Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 11.75%
3: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx>................................. : 12.60%
4: Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx>....................................... : 12.75%
5: oomfoofoo <oomfoofoo69@xxxxxxxxx>.............................. : 13.22%
6: ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx>........................................... : 13.75%
7: Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx>........................... : 15.66%
8: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. : 17.36%
9: Jerry McBride <jmcbride@xxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 18.06%
10: COLA Sucubus Hunter <Succubus15@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 18.66%
11: "Hans. Lister" <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx>............................ : 20.18%
12: Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>............................ : 20.20%
13: Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@xxxxxxxx>............................ : 20.83%
14: COLA Sucubus Hunter <Succubus17@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.................. : 22.13%
15: Hans Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx>............................... : 22.18%
16: Peter =?UTF-8?B?S8O2aGxtYW5u?= <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>... : 22.30%
17: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>........................ : 23.34%
18: AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>....................... : 25.31%
19: Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>.................... : 26.20%
20: Logan Rathbone <please@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.............. : 27.09%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Testing Linux Retail Speed..................................... : 188
2: Successful large Windows to Linux migrations................... : 126
3: Fedora: my new distro of choice................................ : 102
4: Vista, New and improved: KSOD replaces BSOD.................... : 85
5: [News] Mac OS X Does Not Look Better Than GNU/Linux............ : 81
6: [Rival] Ubuntu: brought to you by Microsoft.................... : 67
7: [News] Ubuntu sees no reason to remove MONO.................... : 63
8: The Argument for Better Than................................... : 61
9: Was Billy Mays a Linux user?................................... : 54
10: [News] Gentoo Turns 10......................................... : 47
11: The State of Munich's Ongoing Linux Migration.................. : 41
12: FireFox 3.5 Privacy Mode....................................... : 37
13: Obama Crackdown on AstroTurfers................................ : 36
14: Free MultiOS declared dead..................................... : 34
15: Mono developer uses f-word to abuse RMS........................ : 32
16: Computer Failures Are Probed in Jet Crash...................... : 32
17: Fedora 11 -- pretty impressive................................. : 32
18: [News] Berlin Colleges Dumps Windows and Move to Desktop GNU/Li : 30
19: Ernie Ball believes in patents for their guitar strings/accesso : 29
20: 'bout fsckin time!............................................. : 29
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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... : 839
2: Testing Linux Retail Speed..................................... : 457
3: Successful large Windows to Linux migrations................... : 361
4: [News] Mac OS X Does Not Look Better Than GNU/Linux............ : 259
5: Fedora: my new distro of choice................................ : 259
6: Vista, New and improved: KSOD replaces BSOD.................... : 217
7: The Argument for Better Than................................... : 174
8: [News] Ubuntu sees no reason to remove MONO.................... : 146
9: Fedora 11 -- pretty impressive................................. : 145
10: [Stop Press] No Win7 upgrade for Europe........................ : 145
11: [Rival] Ubuntu: brought to you by Microsoft.................... : 139
12: The State of Munich's Ongoing Linux Migration.................. : 119
13: Obama Crackdown on AstroTurfers................................ : 105
14: Fair Use-hostile Associated Press Shows Its Hypocrisy.......... : 104
15: Free MultiOS declared dead..................................... : 97
16: [News] Berlin Colleges Dumps Windows and Move to Desktop GNU/Li : 97
17: Was Billy Mays a Linux user?................................... : 96
18: [News] Gentoo Turns 10......................................... : 93
19: FireFox 3.5 Privacy Mode....................................... : 86
20: Mono developer uses f-word to abuse RMS........................ : 71
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Top 11 cross-posted groups
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1: uk.comp.homebuilt.............................................. : 82
2: uk.comp.os.linux............................................... : 82
3: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 11
4: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 10
5: alt.usenet.kooks............................................... : 6
6: alt.os.windows-vista........................................... : 6
7: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 6
8: alt.guitar..................................................... : 4
9: alt.gossip.celebrities......................................... : 4
10: alt.global-warming............................................. : 4
11: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general......................... : 3
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: G2............................................................. : 19
2: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows.................................. : 14
3: KNode.......................................................... : 14
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11...................................... : 11
5: Pan............................................................ : 10
6: Outlook Express................................................ : 10
7: slrn........................................................... : 10
8: Unknown........................................................ : 9
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11...................................... : 4
10: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000.......................... : 4
11: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 4
12: Gnus........................................................... : 3
13: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
14: tin............................................................ : 3
15: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6002.18005.......................... : 2
16: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 2
17: Forte Agent.................................................... : 1
18: Xnews.......................................................... : 1
19: PMINews 2.00.1205 For OS....................................... : 1
20: Thoth.......................................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 462 (19%)
2: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 364 (15%)
3: slrn...................................................... : 346 (15%)
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11................................. : 275 (12%)
5: Microsoft Entourage....................................... : 133 ( 6%)
6: Pan....................................................... : 129 ( 5%)
7: Outlook Express........................................... : 118 ( 5%)
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11................................. : 79 ( 3%)
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows............................. : 79 ( 3%)
10: Forte Agent............................................... : 63 ( 3%)
11: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 59 ( 2%)
12: Mozilla................................................... : 57 ( 2%)
13: G2........................................................ : 46 ( 2%)
14: tin....................................................... : 42 ( 2%)
15: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000..................... : 40 ( 2%)
16: Gnus...................................................... : 34 ( 1%)
17: unknown................................................... : 32 ( 1%)
18: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6002.18005..................... : 6 ( 0%)
19: MicroPlanet-Gravity....................................... : 5 ( 0%)
20: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001).............................. : 5 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: -0400.......................................................... : 735
2: UTC............................................................ : 436
3: +0100.......................................................... : 411
4: -0500.......................................................... : 330
5: -0700.......................................................... : 194
6: +0200.......................................................... : 168
7: -0600.......................................................... : 59
8: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 46
9: ............................................................... : 2
10: +0100 (BST).................................................... : 2
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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 12247 messages written between 06/05/09 00:11:23 and 07/05/09 08:05:11
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Aardvark Sucubus Hunter <Ardvark79@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 8 91.99%
2. zara <zaraspook@xxxxxxxxxx> 8 91.90%
3. Steve de Mena <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10 91.30%
4. Ardvark Sucubus Hunter <Ardvark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 90.72%
5. Peter <linuxlater-on@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 90.00%
6. Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx> 169 87.33%
7. oomfoofoo <oomfoofoo69@xxxxxxxxx> 5 87.03%
8. Fa-groon <fa-groon@xxxxxxx> 9 87.03%
9. Sven Svensson <ss@xxxxxxxxxxx> 17 86.47%
10. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 852 85.61%
11. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 67 85.55%
12. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 111 83.42%
13. Me <me@xxxxxxxx> 7 83.16%
14. Will Kemp <will@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 82.35%
15. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 53 82.24%
16. Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxx> 51 82.09%
17. General Patron <GP@xxxxxxxxxxx> 26 81.24%
18. Walter Bushell <proto@xxxxxxxxx> 7 80.95%
19. Baron <baron.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 80.38%
20. Hans. Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx> 31 80.04%
21. Moshe Goldfarb <goldfarbmoshe@xxxxxxxxx> 411 80.02%
22. Steve Hix <sehix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 79.88%
23. \"The Honest One\" <honestjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3 79.10%
24. GreyCloud <cumulus@xxxxxxxx> 68 78.60%
25. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10 77.82%
26. Hans Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx> 922 77.32%
27. COLA Sucubus Hunter <Succubus11@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 77 76.85%
28. ed <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 76.53%
29. Philip <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 4 75.05%
30. SomeBloke <stuff@xxxxxxxxx> 24 74.75%
31. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 39 74.12%
32. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 804 74.11%
33. Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 5 74.01%
34. bcoombes <bcoombes@orangedotnet> 4 73.45%
35. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 222 73.04%
36. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 65 73.04%
37. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 16 72.67%
38. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 204 72.63%
39. Vaughn Bode <unionpenny@xxxxxxxxx> 8 72.53%
40. Alias <iamaliasTAKETHIS@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 72.51%
41. RickyBobby <nascar42@xxxxxxx> 103 72.25%
42. Abeel van der Kloothuysen <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 37 71.81%
43. SteveH <steveREMOVE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 4 71.39%
44. Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 238 71.25%
45. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 222 68.95%
46. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 441 68.90%
47. Hu Flung Dung <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 14 68.84%
48. Kevin Young <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 13 68.37%
49. Phil Stovell <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5 67.95%
50. wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx> 97 67.42%
A total of 24511721 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 15927973, or 64.98%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1234 4647924 0.2%
2. Hans Lister <stymeeee@xxxxxxxxx> 922 1192841 5.3%
3. Rick <none@xxxxxxxxxx> 852 1681315 9.0%
4. Snit <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 804 1353821 10.7%
5. Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 715 686237 56.0%
6. Ezekiel <Zeke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 560 934905 17.0%
7. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 441 703729 7.9%
8. Moshe Goldfarb <goldfarbmoshe@xxxxxxxxx> 411 594940 7.8%
9. DFS <nospam@xxxxxxxx> 329 273577 55.5%
10. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 324 515786 66.8%
11. chrisv <chrisv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 305 156513 63.9%
12. Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> 238 341259 71.3%
13. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 232 355632 31.7%
14. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 222 237344 69.0%
15. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 222 219445 73.0%
16. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 211 193526 42.9%
17. Don Zeigler <sitting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 205 62725 33.4%
18. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 204 679912 9.5%
19. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 183 397200 31.8%
20. Ben <beno1990@xxxxxxxxx> 169 213433 87.3%
21. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 165 263083 61.3%
22. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 158 195073 59.4%
23. RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> 156 141823 60.0%
24. TomB <tommy.bongaerts@xxxxxxxxx> 145 145881 56.5%
25. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 122 170182 41.7%
26. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxx 120 297124 31.5%
27. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 111 131326 83.4%
28. Sinister Midget III <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 108 115786 50.8%
29. RickyBobby <nascar42@xxxxxxx> 103 164101 72.3%
30. wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx> 97 99292 67.4%
31. Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@xxxxxxxxx> 90 112938 67.3%
32. COLA Sucubus Hunter <Succubus11@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 77 59708 76.9%
33. GreyCloud <cumulus@xxxxxxxx> 68 138780 78.6%
34. Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 67 99509 85.6%
35. GPS <georgeps@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 66 146501 41.5%
36. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 65 73579 73.0%
37. Lusotec <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 65 55077 50.2%
38. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 57 110498 51.0%
39. Gordon <gbplinux@xxxxxxxxx> 54 43271 60.7%
40. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 53 112883 52.8%
41. Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 53 109652 49.9%
42. ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> 53 49484 82.2%
43. Sermo Malifer <sermomalifer@xxxxxxxxx> 51 62272 82.1%
44. Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@xxxxxxxx> 51 59795 30.8%
45. Tony Manco <trmanco@xxxxxx> 51 56335 67.1%
46. ZnU <znu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 47 142477 65.2%
47. Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> 46 4368885 3.9%
48. Logan Rathbone <poprocks@xxxxxxxxx> 46 50984 56.9%
49. cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> 39 48775 74.1%
50. Ad Hominem \(HPT's coach\) <Linux_SUX@apen_staartj 38 68621 60.0%
A total of 257 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> 1621755 / 46 = 35255 3.9%
2. secretary@xxxxxxxx 18570 / 5 = 3714 N/A
3. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@xxxxxx> 74872 / 24 = 3119 7.7%
4. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> 73018 / 24 = 3042 14.9%
5. Anonymous <nobody@xxxxxxx> 24400 / 10 = 2440 8.0%
6. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@xxxxxxxxxx> 6977 / 4 = 1744 23.9%
7. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@inva203523 / 120 = 1696 31.5%
8. Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 270784 / 183 = 1479 31.8%
9. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 1234 = 1321 0.2%
10. GPS <georgeps@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 85741 / 66 = 1299 41.5%
11. ZnU <znu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 49593 / 47 = 1055 65.2%
12. 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 242985 / 232 = 1047 31.7%
13. Marti van Lin <ml2mst@xxxxxxxxx> 54986 / 53 = 1037 49.9%
14. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> 53244 / 53 = 1004 52.8%
15. _@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 10540 / 11 = 958 N/A
16. Terry Porter <linux-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 54095 / 57 = 949 51.0%
17. David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> 10210 / 11 = 928 56.2%
18. Robin T Cox <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> 6480 / 7 = 925 31.3%
19. amicus_curious <ACDC@xxxxxxx> 186080 / 204 = 912 9.5%
20. Mark Crispin <mrc@xxxxxxxxx> 3642 / 4 = 910 20.4%
21. Anonymous Remailer <mix@xxxxxxxxx> 2476 / 3 = 825 21.9%
22. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> 99202 / 122 = 813 41.7%
23. Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@xxxxxxxx> 41396 / 51 = 811 30.8%
24. Kevin Young <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10519 / 13 = 809 68.4%
25. Nigel Feltham <nigel.feltham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 24569 / 31 = 792 52.2%
26. Bob Hauck <postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 10211 / 13 = 785 44.6%
27. Ian Hilliard <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 3687 / 5 = 737 43.3%
28. EGT <tommy.bongaerts@xxxxxxxxx> 2175 / 3 = 725 N/A
29. Ad Hominem \(HPT's coach\) <Linux_SUX@apen_ 27434 / 38 = 721 60.0%
30. nessuno <nessuno7491@xxxxxxxxx> 25863 / 36 = 718 34.1%
31. bbgruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> 16481 / 23 = 716 43.0%
32. Tony Houghton <h@xxxxxxxxxxx> 13343 / 19 = 702 53.2%
33. Non scrivetemi <nonscrivetemi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 2052 / 3 = 684 27.7%
34. <CountFloyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 6087 / 9 = 676 33.1%
35. Jerry McBride <jmcbride@xxxxxxxxxx> 13243 / 20 = 662 59.8%
36. Ezekiel <Zeke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 346029 / 560 = 617 17.0%
37. William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 101690 / 165 = 616 61.3%
38. Rockinghorse Winner <rockinghorse@deadtime. 1817 / 3 = 605 61.4%
39. Sav <savilleheaton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1768 / 3 = 589 28.5%
40. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> 15059 / 27 = 557 53.5%
41. boris <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10589 / 19 = 557 36.4%
42. Rjack <user@xxxxxxxxxxx> 8720 / 16 = 545 57.2%
43. JEDIDIAH <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 171327 / 324 = 528 66.8%
44. Sinister Midget III <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 57004 / 108 = 527 50.8%
45. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>110474 / 211 = 523 42.9%
46. Lloyd Parsons <lloydparsons@xxxxxxx> 6711 / 13 = 516 63.8%
47. Hu Flung Dung <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 7088 / 14 = 506 68.8%
48. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 79160 / 158 = 501 59.4%
49. Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxx> 218846 / 441 = 496 7.9%
50. Robert Clayton <robert.e.clayton@xxxxxxxxx> 2393 / 5 = 478 51.8%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Ubuntu installed in 6 mintues and booting in 15 to 20 sec 308 577735
2. Desktop Linux is doomed 235 677292
3. The official word on desktop computers 215 439485
4. Testing Linux Retail Speed 188 209707
5. Snow Leopard the World's No. 1 Unix OS 147 207116
6. Successful large Windows to Linux migrations 126 200521
7. Micro$oft's "skillz" 114 158945
8. [News] Mono Reported as a "Bug" in GNU/Linux 114 153950
9. [News] Visual/Audio Improvements Coming to Linux Kernel S 113 160949
10. Desktop Linux Killer apps / features 103 125060
11. If you thought that Linux audio was a clusterfock - just 102 145506
12. Fedora: my new distro of choice 102 130200
13. GPL traitor ! 99 168078
14. Why choice isn't always a good thing 93 125509
15. What do you have to do not to get a virus with Windows? 91 121142
16. If Linux advocates are "Freetards", then please explain t 86 180261
17. Why I finally threw in the towel 85 122516
18. Vista, New and improved: KSOD replaces BSOD 85 100714
19. Overview of this newsgroup 84 110772
20. Nearly bankrupt Redhat stock price plunges 82 87152
21. [News] Mac OS X Does Not Look Better Than GNU/Linux 81 145063
22. Great quote that describes Linux perfectly 81 110325
23. ARM going dual core for netbooks and smartbooks 78 141419
24. Which WinTrollTard would you like to slap around the most 78 51295
25. Fedora 11 -- pretty impressive 76 163647
26. [News] Berlin Colleges Dumps Windows and Move to Desktop 76 128153
27. Microsoft should stop selling Windows in Europe 74 99000
28. 1 year ago: 100 schools in Catalonia to migrate to Linux 68 107683
29. Crap, another Vista problem 68 66716
30. When zeal becomes zealotry: a tawdry tale 67 81768
31. [Rival] Ubuntu: brought to you by Microsoft 67 59600
32. Worlds 2nd biggest IT distributor latest to dump Linux ne 64 84409
33. Roy Schestowitz spreads libel about Jimmi Hugh 64 72288
34. If you thought that Linux audio was a clusterfock - just 63 95909
35. [News] Ubuntu sees no reason to remove MONO 63 60714
36. Snow Leopard & iPhone 3.0 - BIG NEWS !!! 62 62617
37. The Argument for Better Than 61 98024
38. "Free software" zealot makes death threats against women 61 82165
39. Possible Record for Java Programming, New GNU Utilities f 61 78883
40. Mono is a Disaster, OpenSUSE Drifts Further Away from Nov 59 97719
41. Who would hire Michael Glasser? 59 63703
42. Lessons from the "advocates" 58 227323
43. [OT] U.S. Beats Spain in Footie 58 45663
44. [News] [Rival] ODF Gains the Upper Hand Despite Microsoft 57 82821
45. The last post 56 53413
46. Computer Failures Are Probed in Jet Crash 56 49441
47. My recent trip to the superstore to look at netbooks 54 86288
48. British Gov't Response to Open Source Petition 54 59120
49. Was Billy Mays a Linux user? 54 34213
50. I just wanna know: what is Linux? 53 68960
A total of 1908 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 2435
2. slrn 1719
3. 40tude_Dialog 1610
4. Pan 1313
5. Microsoft-Entourage 804
6. Microsoft Outlook Express 578
7. Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 570
8. Gnus 544
9. Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 406
10. Microsoft Windows Mail 340
11. MT-NewsWatcher 309
12. Forte Agent 287
13. G2 276
14. Mozilla 226
15. tin 225
16. XPN 126
17. Pan 0.14.2.91-5 79
18. Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 68
19. Microhard Lookout Expresstrain 31
20. Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 26
21. MicroPlanet-Gravity 25
22. Claws Mail 3.7.1 19
23. JeffRelf.F-M.FM 11
24. Hogwasher 11
25. ProNews 10
26. trn 4.0-test76 9
27. Xnews 8
28. Thoth 7
29. Alpine 4
30. COLA Stats 4
31. Opera Mail/10.00 3
32. Unison 2
33. Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 2
34. Claws Mail 3.7.1cvs25 2
35. BlackBerry8330 2
36. Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 1
37. NewsHound for Microsoft Outlook v2. 1
38. PMINews 2.00.1205 For 1
39. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 1
40. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 1
41. Pine 1
42. Pan 0.14.2.91 on Kubuntu 8.04 on Li 1
43. Opera Mail/9.64 1
A total of 43 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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Friday 2242 ************************************************************
Saturday 1806 ************************************************
Sunday 1830 ************************************************
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0100-0159 240 *****************
0200-0259 161 ***********
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0400-0459 113 ********
0500-0559 138 *********
0600-0659 271 *******************
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