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From: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats on 4 Apr 2008 16:23
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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: 250 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Mar 28 20:25:02 2008
Latest article: Fri Apr 4 21:02:04 2008
Original articles: 22, replies: 228
Total size of posts: 667,249 bytes (651K) (0.64M)
Average 35 articles per day, 0.09 MB per day, 2,668 bytes per article
Total headers: 374 KB bodies: 276 KB
Body text - quoted: 88 KB, original: 154 KB = 63.56%, sigs: 32 KB
Total number of posters: 47, average 14,196 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 29, average 23,008 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 16

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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 63
2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins(a)nomail.afraid.org>............... : 39
3: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 31
4: Doug Laidlaw <doug(a)dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 13
5: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 12
6: Unruh <unruh-spam(a)physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 9
7: ibuprofin(a)painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 7
8: Blinky the Shark <no.spam(a)box.invalid>......................... : 7
9: Eric <Scorpus(a)gordinator.org>.................................. : 7
10: Alan Secker <alan(a)asandco.co.uk>............................... : 5
11: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42(a)verizon.net>................ : 5
12: Rich <evodawg(a)nospam.net>...................................... : 3
13: mister b <mist(a)b.com>.......................................... : 3
14: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 3
15: Jim Whitby <nospam(a)deesfantasyplace.com>....................... : 2
16: Dan Espen <daneNO(a)MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 2
17: Al <aafREMOVE_THIS(a)cfl.rr.com>................................. : 2
18: Keith Lee <cmarvel2000(a)yahoo.com>.............................. : 2
19: Roger <roger(a)linuxmaskinen.invalid>............................ : 2
20: Grimble <grimble(a)nospamthanx.net>.............................. : 2

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 164
2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins(a)nomail.afraid.org>............... : 98
3: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 87
4: Eric <Scorpus(a)gordinator.org>.................................. : 31
5: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 29
6: Blinky the Shark <no.spam(a)box.invalid>......................... : 28
7: ibuprofin(a)painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 26
8: Doug Laidlaw <doug(a)dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 25
9: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42(a)verizon.net>................ : 17
10: Unruh <unruh-spam(a)physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 17
11: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet(a)capuchin.co.uk>............ : 14
12: Alan Secker <alan(a)asandco.co.uk>............................... : 11
13: Wes Newell <w.newell(a)TAKEOUTverizon.net>....................... : 7
14: mister b <mist(a)b.com>.......................................... : 5
15: ERACC <junkmail(a)eracc.com>..................................... : 5
16: birre <spamtrap(a)norsborg.net>.................................. : 5
17: Keith Lee <cmarvel2000(a)yahoo.com>.............................. : 4
18: Grimble <grimble(a)nospamthanx.net>.............................. : 4
19: Mark Allread <atticrat(a)sysmatrix.net>.......................... : 4
20: Dan Espen <daneNO(a)MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 4

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Top 10 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins(a)nomail.afraid.org>............... : 80.27%
2: Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 79.94%
3: ibuprofin(a)painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 78.98%
4: Blinky the Shark <no.spam(a)box.invalid>......................... : 78.20%
5: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 68.86%
6: Alan Secker <alan(a)asandco.co.uk>............................... : 54.86%
7: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42(a)verizon.net>................ : 50.68%
8: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 49.28%
9: Doug Laidlaw <doug(a)dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 48.57%
10: Unruh <unruh-spam(a)physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 38.44%

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Bottom 10 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Eric <Scorpus(a)gordinator.org>.................................. : 16.15%
2: Unruh <unruh-spam(a)physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 38.44%
3: Doug Laidlaw <doug(a)dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 48.57%
4: Jim Beard <jim.beard(a)verizon.net>.............................. : 49.28%
5: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42(a)verizon.net>................ : 50.68%
6: Alan Secker <alan(a)asandco.co.uk>............................... : 54.86%
7: Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com>...................... : 68.86%
8: Blinky the Shark <no.spam(a)box.invalid>......................... : 78.20%
9: ibuprofin(a)painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 78.98%
10: Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 79.94%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Virtualbox..................................................... : 90
2: PPP/KPPP route problem with Winmodem........................... : 26
3: problems with new SATA DVD drive............................... : 17
4: Restore /home after clean install.............................. : 11
5: KDE flickering icons........................................... : 9
6: wine-tools..................................................... : 9
7: New Readers: Posting FAQ for a.o.l.mandrake/mandriva........... : 9
8: I think I broke my KDE......................................... : 7
9: Kmail links to Firefox Question................................ : 7
10: OpenOffice initiation commands in KDE.......................... : 6
11: Finding what is running a download............................. : 6
12: drakroam and channel number.................................... : 5
13: Is your computer safe and secure!.............................. : 5
14: Problem compiling perl module Device::SerialPort............... : 5
15: stuff in ~/.kde/Autostart not executed......................... : 5
16: IBM R51 1836-XXU --> no vga out................................ : 4
17: USB "pendrive"................................................. : 4
18: 2006.0 File Server gone wonky.................................. : 4
19: A Review - Adobe Photoshop Express on Linux.................... : 4
20: Best Video Card................................................ : 4

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Virtualbox..................................................... : 260
2: PPP/KPPP route problem with Winmodem........................... : 67
3: problems with new SATA DVD drive............................... : 56
4: New Readers: Posting FAQ for a.o.l.mandrake/mandriva........... : 30
5: Restore /home after clean install.............................. : 29
6: wine-tools..................................................... : 16
7: I think I broke my KDE......................................... : 15
8: KDE flickering icons........................................... : 14
9: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 14
10: A Review - Adobe Photoshop Express on Linux.................... : 12
11: Finding what is running a download............................. : 12
12: OpenOffice initiation commands in KDE.......................... : 11
13: stuff in ~/.kde/Autostart not executed......................... : 10
14: Kmail links to Firefox Question................................ : 10
15: Problem compiling perl module Device::SerialPort............... : 10
16: 2006.0 File Server gone wonky.................................. : 10
17: drakroam and channel number.................................... : 8
18: Is your computer safe and secure!.............................. : 8
19: USB "pendrive"................................................. : 7
20: Best Video Card................................................ : 7

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Top 5 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux................................................... : 9
2: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 9
3: comp.lang.perl................................................. : 5
4: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 5
5: mozilla.support.firefox........................................ : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: Pan............................................................ : 11
2: KNode.......................................................... : 8
3: slrn........................................................... : 6
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11...................................... : 4
5: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
6: Unknown........................................................ : 3
7: G2............................................................. : 2
8: nn............................................................. : 2
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows.................................. : 1
10: Gnus........................................................... : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: Pan....................................................... : 86 (34%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 46 (18%)
3: Opera Mail................................................ : 39 (16%)
4: KNode..................................................... : 33 (13%)
5: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11................................. : 17 ( 7%)
6: nn........................................................ : 10 ( 4%)
7: Mozilla................................................... : 4 ( 2%)
8: unknown................................................... : 3 ( 1%)
9: Gnus...................................................... : 2 ( 1%)
10: G2........................................................ : 2 ( 1%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 88
2: +0100.......................................................... : 64
3: -0400.......................................................... : 41
4: -0500.......................................................... : 17
5: +1100.......................................................... : 13
6: -0700.......................................................... : 11
7: -0800.......................................................... : 7
8: +0200.......................................................... : 4
9: +1000.......................................................... : 2
10: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 2

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