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 17 66.8 P Gentry rdgentry1@cablelynx.com
2 11 20.5 Bit Twister BitTwister@localhost.loca
3 11 19.8 /dev/rob0 rob0@gmx.co.uk
4 7 32.3 Stephen Zilliox szilliox@charter.net
5 7 22.3 Clifford Kite kite@see.signature.id
6 7 16.8 David Efflandt efflandt@xnet.com
7 6 25.8 ya jwhan@cybermed.co.kr
8 6 17.2 Ohmster bigbigkitty@invalid.anywh
9 6 16.2 svilen svilst@hotmail.com
10 5 19.7 H. S. g_reate_xcalibur@yahoo.co
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83 257.6 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
133 posters
286 articles
684.3 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
7.5% of the posters
29.0% of the articles
37.7% of the bytes

Averages:
2.2 articles / poster
2.4 kbytes / article
5.1 kbytes / poster

81 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 134 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
60.9% of the posters
46.9% of the articles
43.2% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
16 71.0 Slow browsing with cable modem
14 33.6 Large binary newreader help please!
9 34.0 Troubled with a socket connection problem... please help
9 28.7 PPP on demand
8 23.9 Ethernet card receiving influenced by CPU speed?
8 14.4 Time Syncronisation
7 26.1 NAT and firewall question
7 20.9 Is Windows beating Linux behind a Linksys box?
7 20.7 Expanding Wireless coverage by cascading APs
7 12.8 Howto copy files from a device to a PC using serial communicati

286 articles on 102 subjects
217 were followups (75.9%)
31 were crossposts (10.8%)

682.6 kbytes total
headers: 275.4kb 40.3%
quoted text: 140.4kb 20.6%
original text: 255.9kb 37.5%
signatures: 10.9kb 1.6%

Averages:
2.8 articles / subject
2.4 kbytes / article
6.7 kbytes / subject

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
52 (18.2%) mozilla 28 21.1%
47 (16.4%) microsoft 25 18.8%
32 (11.2%) slrn 8 6.0%
22 (7.7%) knode 13 9.8%
16 (5.6%) xnews 6 4.5%
12 (4.2%) pan 8 6.0%
11 (3.8%) tin 2 1.5%
6 (2.1%) gnus 3 2.3%
6 (2.1%) forte 4 3.0%
4 (1.4%) knews 1 0.8%

19 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...