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 8 13.8 CptDondo yan@NsOeSiPnAeMr.com
2 5 10.6 Jay G. Scott gl@csdsun1.arlut.utexas.e
3 4 9.6 Tauno Voipio tauno.voipio@INVALIDiki.f
4 4 8.0 W.P. laurentp@poczta.onet.pl
5 4 6.2 Pascal Hambourg boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.
6 3 11.8 Clifford Kite kite@not.available.tld
7 3 10.0 Robert M. Stockmann stock@stokkie.net
8 3 8.9 hemphill@hemphills.net hemphill@hemphills.net
9 3 8.9 Ian Northeast ian@house-from-hell.demon
10 3 7.4 Eric ericteuber@web.de
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40 95.2 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
75 posters
132 articles
279.2 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
13.3% of the posters
30.3% of the articles
34.1% of the bytes

Averages:
1.8 articles / poster
2.1 kbytes / article
3.7 kbytes / poster

50 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 80 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
66.7% of the posters
60.6% of the articles
61.4% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
17 32.5 x86-based, barebone router
16 34.0 route command baffles me.
8 13.2 Kernel module
5 15.8 ghost tcp/udp LISTEN ports
5 10.4 Fake address for NAT connection support (IPv4)
4 11.8 IPSec, IPTables, multiple subnets
4 10.0 Multiple vpn tunnels
4 8.2 e1000 driver won't load at boot, but loads OK manually. Why?
3 7.4 MOUNT failed to NFS
3 6.6 Problems creating domain for intranet

132 articles on 48 subjects
96 were followups (72.7%)
5 were crossposts (3.8%)

279.0 kbytes total
headers: 143.3kb 51.4%
quoted text: 59.3kb 21.3%
original text: 72.7kb 26.1%
signatures: 3.6kb 1.3%

Averages:
2.8 articles / subject
2.1 kbytes / article
5.8 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
Monday 29 **
Tuesday 32 ***
Wednesday 16 *
Thursday 15 *
Friday 22 **
Saturday 11 *
Sunday 7
(*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
40 (30.3%) g2 28 37.3%
20 (15.2%) thunderbird 8 10.7%
13 (9.8%) pan 6 8.0%
12 (9.1%) mozilla 3 4.0%
10 (7.6%) knode 7 9.3%
8 (6.1%) gnus 3 4.0%
6 (4.5%) tin 3 4.0%
6 (4.5%) slrn 6 8.0%
6 (4.5%) microsoft 5 6.7%
5 (3.8%) trn 1 1.3%

13 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...