Stats comp.os.linux.networking (last 7 days)

Stats comp.os.linux.networking (last 7 days)


Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
1 25 50.9 Nick Austin w948293_nntp@digitalpipe.
2 14 27.9 Seth H Holmes sholmes@dweezil.NOSPAMFOR
3 12 16.9 Peteris Krumins pkruminsREMOVETHIS@inbox.
4 10 30.5 Clifford Kite kite@see.signature.id
5 10 16.5 James Knott bit_bucket@rogers.com
6 9 14.7 Nathan Higgins nathan@link9.net.no-spam
7 7 39.3 Federico Hanssen federico_hanssen@hotmail.
8 7 20.6 David Efflandt efflandt@xnet.com
9 7 15.6 Dan Bar Daniel.Bar@seznam.cz
10 7 13.7 Shadow_7 Shadow_7@boxNOSPAMfrog.co
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108 246.5 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
206 posters
457 articles
973.7 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
4.9% of the posters
23.6% of the articles
25.3% of the bytes

Averages:
2.2 articles / poster
2.1 kbytes / article
4.7 kbytes / poster

137 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 268 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
66.5% of the posters
58.6% of the articles
57.3% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
19 31.8 kernel too big
17 35.2 RJ45 to RJ11/12 connections.
15 28.2 dynamic ip address - how to get to know my ip address?
13 17.2 sendmail problem
11 54.5 pppd is up, but cannot ping/traceroute/connect to internet - he
9 19.3 DNS update from dhcpcd
8 17.2 Mandrake and cablemodem help
7 21.3 connection modem problem
7 14.6 how can a machine has both a real domain name and a bogus domai
7 13.5 Help! linux networking!!!

457 articles on 144 subjects
346 were followups (75.7%)
40 were crossposts (8.8%)

972.8 kbytes total
headers: 438.6kb 45.1%
quoted text: 222.8kb 22.9%
original text: 297.8kb 30.6%
signatures: 13.6kb 1.4%

Averages:
3.2 articles / subject
2.1 kbytes / article
6.8 kbytes / subject

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
98 (21.4%) microsoft 53 25.7%
61 (13.3%) pan 19 9.2%
51 (11.2%) mozilla 25 12.1%
40 (8.8%) slrn 13 6.3%
39 (8.5%) knode 19 9.2%
27 (5.9%) xnews 9 4.4%
16 (3.5%) tin 5 2.4%
13 (2.8%) forte 7 3.4%
12 (2.6%) gnus 5 2.4%
6 (1.3%) turnpike 2 1.0%

18 different newsreader have been used (versions unaccounted).

DISCLAIMER
Please, take the stats with a dash of salt,
quantity might not always imply quality.

Have a lot of fun...