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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: 119 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Jul 13 21:25:06 2007
Latest article: Fri Jul 20 19:25:02 2007
Original articles: 23, replies: 96
Total size of posts: 325,305 bytes (317K) (0.31M)
Average 17 articles per day, 0.04 MB per day, 2,733 bytes per article
Total headers: 138 KB bodies: 179 KB
Body text - quoted: 64 KB, original: 96 KB = 59.79%, sigs: 17 KB
Total number of posters: 48, average 6,777 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 28, average 11,618 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 30
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister.TakeThisOut@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 14
2: "Peter D." <psd.TakeThisOut@live.home.invalid>............................. : 9
3: Blinky the Shark <no.spam.TakeThisOut@box.invalid>......................... : 8
4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws.TakeThisOut@doughost.invalid>....................... : 7
5: famous <why.TakeThisOut@complywith.biz>.................................... : 6
6: "Les B. Labbauf" <broeht.TakeThisOut@netscape.net>......................... : 5
7: Mark Adams <mark9117.TakeThisOut@hotmaildot.com>........................... : 5
8: TJ <TJ.TakeThisOut@invalid.invalid>........................................ : 4
9: ibuprofin.TakeThisOut@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 4
10: Alan Secker <alan.TakeThisOut@asandco.co.uk>............................... : 4
11: "Simon J. Rowe" <srowe.TakeThisOut@mose.org.uk>............................ : 3
12: Jim Beard <jim.beard.TakeThisOut@verizon.net>.............................. : 3
13: Dave <duffstuff.TakeThisOut@hotmail.com>................................... : 3
14: donald tees <donald.TakeThisOut@execulink.com>............................. : 2
15: nero <4news.TakeThisOut@retesintesi.it>.................................... : 2
16: lordy <spam.TakeThisOut@lordy.org.ukinvalid>............................... : 2
17: Dan Espen <daneNO.TakeThisOut@MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 2
18: ArameFarpado <a-farpado.spam.TakeThisOut@netcabo.pt>....................... : 2
19: Dawid Michalczyk <dm.TakeThisOut@eonworks.com>............................. : 2
20: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins.TakeThisOut@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 2
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister.TakeThisOut@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 39
2: "Peter D." <psd.TakeThisOut@live.home.invalid>............................. : 30
3: Blinky the Shark <no.spam.TakeThisOut@box.invalid>......................... : 19
4: ibuprofin.TakeThisOut@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 19
5: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws.TakeThisOut@doughost.invalid>....................... : 18
6: Mark Adams <mark9117.TakeThisOut@hotmaildot.com>........................... : 17
7: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet.TakeThisOut@capuchin.co.uk>............ : 13
8: "Les B. Labbauf" <broeht.TakeThisOut@netscape.net>......................... : 11
9: TJ <TJ.TakeThisOut@invalid.invalid>........................................ : 11
10: alt.os.linux.mandrake Stats <usenet.TakeThisOut@capuchin.co.uk>............ : 10
11: famous <why.TakeThisOut@complywith.biz>.................................... : 9
12: Alan Secker <alan.TakeThisOut@asandco.co.uk>............................... : 8
13: Dan Espen <daneNO.TakeThisOut@MORE.mk.SPAMtelcordia.com>................... : 6
14: Jim Beard <jim.beard.TakeThisOut@verizon.net>.............................. : 6
15: Dave <duffstuff.TakeThisOut@hotmail.com>................................... : 5
16: "Simon J. Rowe" <srowe.TakeThisOut@mose.org.uk>............................ : 4
17: donald tees <donald.TakeThisOut@execulink.com>............................. : 4
18: Dawid Michalczyk <dm.TakeThisOut@eonworks.com>............................. : 4
19: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins.TakeThisOut@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 3
20: Rodney <me.TakeThisOut@127.0.0.1>.......................................... : 3
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Top 6 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Mark Adams <mark9117.TakeThisOut@hotmaildot.com>........................... : 87.96%
2: Bit Twister <BitTwister.TakeThisOut@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 67.74%
3: famous <why.TakeThisOut@complywith.biz>.................................... : 62.69%
4: "Peter D." <psd.TakeThisOut@live.home.invalid>............................. : 45.40%
5: "Les B. Labbauf" <broeht.TakeThisOut@netscape.net>......................... : 28.99%
6: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws.TakeThisOut@doughost.invalid>....................... : 28.78%
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Bottom 6 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Blinky the Shark <no.spam.TakeThisOut@box.invalid>......................... : 27.44%
2: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws.TakeThisOut@doughost.invalid>....................... : 28.78%
3: "Les B. Labbauf" <broeht.TakeThisOut@netscape.net>......................... : 28.99%
4: "Peter D." <psd.TakeThisOut@live.home.invalid>............................. : 45.40%
5: famous <why.TakeThisOut@complywith.biz>.................................... : 62.69%
6: Bit Twister <BitTwister.TakeThisOut@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 67.74%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Hungry X....................................................... : 19
2: net connection drops when local network is pluggied in......... : 16
3: CNN's New Format And Firefox................................... : 15
4: LINUX Hardware issues.......................................... : 9
5: Thunderbird problem............................................ : 7
6: DemocracyPlayer -- Now Miro.................................... : 7
7: Packages with "bad signatures"................................. : 7
8: Hanging on boot................................................ : 5
9: Login failed via X only........................................ : 4
10: Info re viewing video, etc. on the web using FireFox........... : 3
11: OT Firefox table rendering..................................... : 3
12: 2007.1 box hanging on boot..................................... : 3
13: eqso........................................................... : 2
14: hacked or...?.................................................. : 2
15: Setting Theme needs root's superpowers?........................ : 2
16: Steam how to unblock ports..................................... : 2
17: obex object push to my phone doesn't work...................... : 2
18: Problem with IEEE1394 and JVC grd290........................... : 1
19: Downloading Music to my P.C.................................... : 1
20: Time for a Clean Slate?........................................ : 1
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: net connection drops when local network is pluggied in......... : 70
2: Hungry X....................................................... : 42
3: CNN's New Format And Firefox................................... : 32
4: LINUX Hardware issues.......................................... : 23
5: Packages with "bad signatures"................................. : 14
6: Hanging on boot................................................ : 14
7: Thunderbird problem............................................ : 14
8: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 13
9: 2007.1 box hanging on boot..................................... : 10
10: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandrake........................... : 10
11: DemocracyPlayer -- Now Miro.................................... : 9
12: Info re viewing video, etc. on the web using FireFox........... : 9
13: Login failed via X only........................................ : 5
14: OT Firefox table rendering..................................... : 5
15: hacked or...?.................................................. : 4
16: Setting Theme needs root's superpowers?........................ : 3
17: Steam how to unblock ports..................................... : 3
18: Time for a Clean Slate?........................................ : 3
19: Releases/Mandriva/2008.0/What's New............................ : 3
20: obex object push to my phone doesn't work...................... : 3
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Top 5 cross-posted groups
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1: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 7
2: alt.os.linux................................................... : 6
3: comp.os.linux.hardware......................................... : 6
4: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 3
5: aus.computers.linux............................................ : 1
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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 12
2: Pan............................................................ : 9
3: slrn........................................................... : 7
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11....................................... : 3
5: Unknown........................................................ : 3
6: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11...................................... : 2
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11....................................... : 2
8: pan............................................................ : 2
9: G2............................................................. : 2
10: Mozilla........................................................ : 2
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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 34 (29%)
2: slrn...................................................... : 32 (27%)
3: Pan....................................................... : 10 ( 8%)
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11.................................. : 9 ( 8%)
5: Mozilla................................................... : 7 ( 6%)
6: pan....................................................... : 6 ( 5%)
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11.................................. : 5 ( 4%)
8: unknown................................................... : 4 ( 3%)
9: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11................................. : 3 ( 3%)
10: Gnus...................................................... : 2 ( 2%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 37
2: +1000.......................................................... : 18
3: +0100.......................................................... : 17
4: -0400.......................................................... : 12
5: -0500.......................................................... : 12
6: -0600.......................................................... : 6
7: +0200.......................................................... : 6
8: -0300.......................................................... : 6
9: -0700.......................................................... : 4
10: +1200.......................................................... : 1
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