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 15 33.6 James Knott james.knott@rogers.com
2 12 38.8 Moe Trin ibuprofin@painkiller.exam
3 12 36.8 Floyd L. Davidson floyd@barrow.com
4 10 27.1 Timothy Murphy tim@birdsnest.maths.tcd.i
5 10 18.8 Jeroen Geilman jeroen@adaptr.nl
6 9 23.4 Unruh unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca
7 8 28.7 Stan Goodman SPAM_FOILER@hashkedim.com
8 7 23.8 Clifford Kite kite@see.signature.id
9 7 19.9 YouCanToo dwmoar@findmoore.net
10 7 10.4 Raqueeb Hassan wideangle@gmail.com
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97 261.3 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
103 posters
249 articles
593.7 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
9.7% of the posters
39.0% of the articles
44.0% of the bytes

Averages:
2.4 articles / poster
2.4 kbytes / article
5.8 kbytes / poster

63 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 112 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
61.2% of the posters
45.0% of the articles
41.5% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
61 171.0 DIY WiFi antenna (to increase reception)
18 33.8 tool to discover some non-firewalled TCP ports?
17 42.7 can't get routing to work on RH9
11 26.7 Old TCP connections after IP address change
8 15.0 TCP receive window behavior
8 12.6 LAMP guide
7 12.9 No route to localhost
6 35.3 ppp problem with isp
5 10.4 Traffic going through single interface.
5 10.1 Linux internals: tcpdump and ethernet driver

249 articles on 69 subjects
194 were followups (77.9%)
10 were crossposts (4.0%)

593.2 kbytes total
headers: 268.2kb 45.2%
quoted text: 124.4kb 21.0%
original text: 190.6kb 32.1%
signatures: 10.0kb 1.7%

Averages:
3.6 articles / subject
2.4 kbytes / article
8.6 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
Monday 34 ***
Tuesday 30 ***
Wednesday 26 **
Thursday 25 **
Friday 44 ****
Saturday 68 ******
Sunday 22 **
(*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
48 (19.3%) g2 30 29.1%
40 (16.1%) mozilla 17 16.5%
37 (14.9%) knode 8 7.8%
27 (10.8%) slrn 7 6.8%
19 (7.6%) microsoft 12 11.7%
16 (6.4%) gnus 3 2.9%
11 (4.4%) tin 3 2.9%
10 (4.0%) forte 4 3.9%
9 (3.6%) nn 1 1.0%
8 (3.2%) pronews 1 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...