From: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats on
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Analysis of posts to alt.os.linux.mandriva by Robert Marshall
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(stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


Total posts considered: 146 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Sep 14 21:25:06 2007
Latest article: Fri Sep 21 20:25:02 2007
Original articles: 28, replies: 118
Total size of posts: 339,896 bytes (331K) (0.32M)
Average 20 articles per day, 0.05 MB per day, 2,328 bytes per article
Total headers: 171 KB bodies: 160 KB
Body text - quoted: 59 KB, original: 92 KB = 60.99%, sigs: 8 KB
Total number of posters: 63, average 5,395 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 39, average 8,715 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 32

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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 19
2: Aaron <webstormcomputers(a)gmail.com>............................ : 8
3: astroncer(a)yahoo.com............................................ : 7
4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws(a)doughost.invalid>....................... : 6
5: dale's news stuff <dwinters6(a)verizon.net>...................... : 5
6: ray <ray(a)zianet.com>........................................... : 5
7: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 5
8: Roger <gronnvold@-removethis-gmail.com>........................ : 5
9: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 5
10: chris gareau <ax(a)bx.cx>........................................ : 4
11: keith(a)bytebrothers.co.uk....................................... : 4
12: Klaatu <mutster8_nospam_(a)netscape.net>......................... : 3
13: Rich <evodawg(a)verizon.net>..................................... : 3
14: Christopher Hunter <chrisehunter(a)NOSPAMblueyonder.co.uk>....... : 3
15: Rob Kemp <rpkemp(a)postmaster.co.uk>............................. : 3
16: faeychild <phobos(a)deimos.invalid>.............................. : 3
17: "Peter D." <psd(a)live.home.invalid>............................. : 3
18: Stan <stantowianski(a)comcast.net>............................... : 2
19: "Charles J. van Doornewaard" <cdoornew(a)removethisbit.gmail.com> : 2
20: Bacchus <zoraster(a)REMOVEoperamail.com>......................... : 2

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 34
2: Aaron <webstormcomputers(a)gmail.com>............................ : 20
3: astroncer(a)yahoo.com............................................ : 19
4: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet(a)capuchin.co.uk>............ : 13
5: ray <ray(a)zianet.com>........................................... : 12
6: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 12
7: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 12
8: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws(a)doughost.invalid>....................... : 11
9: alt.os.linux.mandrake Stats <usenet(a)capuchin.co.uk>............ : 9
10: Roger <gronnvold@-removethis-gmail.com>........................ : 9
11: dale's news stuff <dwinters6(a)verizon.net>...................... : 8
12: Christopher Hunter <chrisehunter(a)NOSPAMblueyonder.co.uk>....... : 8
13: keith(a)bytebrothers.co.uk....................................... : 8
14: chris gareau <ax(a)bx.cx>........................................ : 7
15: Rich <evodawg(a)verizon.net>..................................... : 6
16: faeychild <phobos(a)deimos.invalid>.............................. : 6
17: "Peter D." <psd(a)live.home.invalid>............................. : 6
18: Klaatu <mutster8_nospam_(a)netscape.net>......................... : 6
19: Stan <stantowianski(a)comcast.net>............................... : 5
20: Rob Kemp <rpkemp(a)postmaster.co.uk>............................. : 5

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Top 8 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 65.65%
2: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 62.21%
3: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 57.51%
4: Roger <gronnvold@-removethis-gmail.com>........................ : 55.83%
5: dale's news stuff <dwinters6(a)verizon.net>...................... : 52.49%
6: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws(a)doughost.invalid>....................... : 51.02%
7: Aaron <webstormcomputers(a)gmail.com>............................ : 42.76%
8: astroncer(a)yahoo.com............................................ : 24.69%

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Bottom 8 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: ray <ray(a)zianet.com>........................................... : 23.60%
2: astroncer(a)yahoo.com............................................ : 24.69%
3: Aaron <webstormcomputers(a)gmail.com>............................ : 42.76%
4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws(a)doughost.invalid>....................... : 51.02%
5: dale's news stuff <dwinters6(a)verizon.net>...................... : 52.49%
6: Roger <gronnvold@-removethis-gmail.com>........................ : 55.83%
7: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 57.51%
8: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 62.21%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Alternative Distribution....................................... : 18
2: 2007 spring great release but some minor questions............. : 12
3: java startup and link.......................................... : 11
4: slow to adopt don't get it..................................... : 11
5: Slowly deleting of files....................................... : 10
6: linux publication for newbie................................... : 10
7: Scanner Support, Visioneer Question............................ : 6
8: network admin question......................................... : 5
9: 137 GB Large HD Limit.......................................... : 5
10: need advice on cleaning up my computer......................... : 5
11: Mandriva 2008 rc1 - No Virtual Desktops........................ : 4
12: Problem with libraries......................................... : 4
13: ADSL seems slow................................................ : 3
14: / partition full............................................... : 3
15: Mandriva 2007 Spring - Problems changing graphical interface... : 3
16: Bit Twister a little late...................................... : 3
17: Firefox problems with eBay and Yahoo?.......................... : 3
18: upgrade damages 2007.1......................................... : 2
19: Mandriva 2008 uses /dev/sda for IDE drive...................... : 2
20: suspend to disk stoped working................................. : 2

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Alternative Distribution....................................... : 45
2: slow to adopt don't get it..................................... : 30
3: 2007 spring great release but some minor questions............. : 28
4: java startup and link.......................................... : 19
5: Slowly deleting of files....................................... : 19
6: linux publication for newbie................................... : 18
7: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 13
8: need advice on cleaning up my computer......................... : 10
9: Scanner Support, Visioneer Question............................ : 10
10: 137 GB Large HD Limit.......................................... : 9
11: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandrake........................... : 9
12: Problem with libraries......................................... : 9
13: network admin question......................................... : 9
14: Mandriva 2008 rc1 - No Virtual Desktops........................ : 8
15: Mandriva 2007 Spring - Problems changing graphical interface... : 7
16: / partition full............................................... : 6
17: Bit Twister a little late...................................... : 5
18: Firefox problems with eBay and Yahoo?.......................... : 5
19: wine weirdness................................................. : 5
20: ADSL seems slow................................................ : 5

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Top 3 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 6
2: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 4
3: alt.fan.mozilla................................................ : 3

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 13
2: Pan............................................................ : 9
3: G2............................................................. : 6
4: slrn........................................................... : 6
5: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11....................................... : 5
6: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11....................................... : 4
7: Unknown........................................................ : 4
8: pan............................................................ : 3
9: Gnus........................................................... : 2
10: Mozilla........................................................ : 2

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 34 (23%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 25 (17%)
3: G2........................................................ : 23 (16%)
4: Pan....................................................... : 19 (13%)
5: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11.................................. : 11 ( 8%)
6: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11.................................. : 11 ( 8%)
7: unknown................................................... : 4 ( 3%)
8: pan....................................................... : 3 ( 2%)
9: Outlook Express........................................... : 3 ( 2%)
10: Gnus...................................................... : 2 ( 1%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 66
2: -0700.......................................................... : 25
3: +1000.......................................................... : 16
4: +0200.......................................................... : 9
5: -0400.......................................................... : 9
6: +0100.......................................................... : 8
7: -0500.......................................................... : 6
8: -0600.......................................................... : 5
9: +0930.......................................................... : 1
10: +0200 (CEST)................................................... : 1

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