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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: 231 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Jun 29 21:25:15 2007
Latest article: Fri Jul 6 18:25:11 2007
Original articles: 27, replies: 204
Total size of posts: 566,083 bytes (552K) (0.54M)
Average 33 articles per day, 0.08 MB per day, 2,450 bytes per article
Total headers: 267 KB bodies: 285 KB
Body text - quoted: 101 KB, original: 157 KB = 60.91%, sigs: 25 KB
Total number of posters: 60, average 9,434 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 38, average 14,896 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 DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 26
2: Jim Beard <jim.beard DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 24
3: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 16
4: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 11
5: Whiskers <catwheezel DeleteThis @operamail.com>............................ : 9
6: Blinky the Shark <no.spam DeleteThis @box.invalid>......................... : 9
7: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 9
8: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws DeleteThis @doughost.invalid>....................... : 8
9: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42 DeleteThis @verizon.net>................ : 7
10: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 6
11: famous <why DeleteThis @complywith.biz>.................................... : 6
12: "Gary G. Taylor" <knotgary DeleteThis @knotdonavan.org>.................... : 5
13: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 5
14: Fred Stone <fstone69 DeleteThis @earthling.com>............................ : 5
15: Ron Gibson <rsgibson DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 4
16: Dan Espen <daneNO DeleteThis @MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 4
17: Walter Mautner <nodeleaf.20.eatallspam DeleteThis @spamgourmet.com>........ : 4
18: TJ <TJ DeleteThis @invalid.invalid>........................................ : 4
19: JTJersey <JT3 DeleteThis @another.place.com>............................... : 4
20: James Kerr <jkscot DeleteThis @myisp.invalid>.............................. : 4
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Jim Beard <jim.beard DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 70
2: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 44
3: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws DeleteThis @doughost.invalid>....................... : 35
4: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 33
5: Whiskers <catwheezel DeleteThis @operamail.com>............................ : 26
6: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 25
7: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 20
8: Blinky the Shark <no.spam DeleteThis @box.invalid>......................... : 19
9: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 18
10: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42 DeleteThis @verizon.net>................ : 16
11: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet DeleteThis @capuchin.co.uk>............ : 13
12: Dan Espen <daneNO DeleteThis @MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 12
13: TJ <TJ DeleteThis @invalid.invalid>........................................ : 12
14: alt.os.linux.mandrake Stats <usenet DeleteThis @capuchin.co.uk>............ : 11
15: famous <why DeleteThis @complywith.biz>.................................... : 11
16: JTJersey <JT3 DeleteThis @another.place.com>............................... : 10
17: Ron Gibson <rsgibson DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 9
18: Fred Stone <fstone69 DeleteThis @earthling.com>............................ : 9
19: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 9
20: "Gary G. Taylor" <knotgary DeleteThis @knotdonavan.org>.................... : 9
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Top 13 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws DeleteThis @doughost.invalid>....................... : 84.29%
2: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 76.60%
3: "Gary G. Taylor" <knotgary DeleteThis @knotdonavan.org>.................... : 76.32%
4: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 72.23%
5: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.31%
6: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 65.42%
7: Jim Beard <jim.beard DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 62.08%
8: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 58.19%
9: Whiskers <catwheezel DeleteThis @operamail.com>............................ : 55.77%
10: Fred Stone <fstone69 DeleteThis @earthling.com>............................ : 42.09%
11: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42 DeleteThis @verizon.net>................ : 32.19%
12: famous <why DeleteThis @complywith.biz>.................................... : 31.60%
13: Blinky the Shark <no.spam DeleteThis @box.invalid>......................... : 25.80%
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Bottom 13 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 20.44%
2: Blinky the Shark <no.spam DeleteThis @box.invalid>......................... : 25.80%
3: famous <why DeleteThis @complywith.biz>.................................... : 31.60%
4: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <spamtrap42 DeleteThis @verizon.net>................ : 32.19%
5: Fred Stone <fstone69 DeleteThis @earthling.com>............................ : 42.09%
6: Whiskers <catwheezel DeleteThis @operamail.com>............................ : 55.77%
7: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 58.19%
8: Jim Beard <jim.beard DeleteThis @verizon.net>.............................. : 62.08%
9: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 65.42%
10: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.31%
11: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 72.23%
12: "Gary G. Taylor" <knotgary DeleteThis @knotdonavan.org>.................... : 76.32%
13: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @bcs.removethis.org.uk>.................. : 76.60%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Genealogy program for Mandriva?................................ : 26
2: propagation problems........................................... : 21
3: Weird Ping..................................................... : 17
4: mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.4-5mdv2008.0.i586.rpm.................... : 17
5: Download 2007.1 updates to CD?................................. : 13
6: hidden rpm ownership of links.................................. : 11
7: Updates Missing Due to Repository Naming?...................... : 9
8: how can I install manually from a tarball?..................... : 9
9: MySQL will not star............................................ : 8
10: Running Wine causes a reboot................................... : 7
11: Is there a an easy way to downgrade or must i re-install....... : 7
12: change system clock from UTC to local timezone?................ : 7
13: Lost my printer in Mandriva 2007.1............................. : 7
14: Tried to install 2007 spring from a sata dvd drive............. : 7
15: localhost variables............................................ : 6
16: [ OT ] Re: change system clock from UTC to local timezone?..... : 6
17: Mandriva Spring 2007 mini...................................... : 5
18: Broadband Security............................................. : 5
19: Joining club + downloading powerpack = easier install?......... : 5
20: OT Firefox table rendering..................................... : 5
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Genealogy program for Mandriva?................................ : 52
2: Weird Ping..................................................... : 41
3: propagation problems........................................... : 40
4: mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.4-5mdv2008.0.i586.rpm.................... : 40
5: Running Wine causes a reboot................................... : 32
6: hidden rpm ownership of links.................................. : 28
7: Download 2007.1 updates to CD?................................. : 27
8: Updates Missing Due to Repository Naming?...................... : 26
9: how can I install manually from a tarball?..................... : 23
10: Broadband Security............................................. : 21
11: Lost my printer in Mandriva 2007.1............................. : 17
12: [ OT ] Re: change system clock from UTC to local timezone?..... : 14
13: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 13
14: change system clock from UTC to local timezone?................ : 13
15: localhost variables............................................ : 12
16: MySQL will not star............................................ : 12
17: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandrake........................... : 11
18: Tried to install 2007 spring from a sata dvd drive............. : 11
19: Mandriva Spring 2007 mini...................................... : 10
20: Azureus & mdk 2007............................................. : 10
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Top 2 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 3
2: comp.os.linux.hardware......................................... : 1
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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 11
2: Pan............................................................ : 9
3: slrn........................................................... : 9
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11....................................... : 5
5: Unknown........................................................ : 5
6: Mozilla........................................................ : 4
7: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11...................................... : 3
8: pan............................................................ : 3
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11....................................... : 2
10: Gnus........................................................... : 1
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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: slrn...................................................... : 63 (27%)
2: KNode..................................................... : 35 (15%)
3: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11.................................. : 33 (14%)
4: Pan....................................................... : 28 (12%)
5: Opera Mail................................................ : 16 ( 7%)
6: Mozilla................................................... : 12 ( 5%)
7: unknown................................................... : 7 ( 3%)
8: Xnews..................................................... : 7 ( 3%)
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11.................................. : 5 ( 2%)
10: nn........................................................ : 5 ( 2%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 104
2: +0100.......................................................... : 38
3: -0400.......................................................... : 27
4: +1000.......................................................... : 23
5: -0700.......................................................... : 13
6: -0500.......................................................... : 10
7: -0300.......................................................... : 7
8: +0200.......................................................... : 5
9: -0600.......................................................... : 3
10: +1200.......................................................... : 1
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