Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva

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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: 294 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri May 8 21:25:05 2009
Latest article: Fri May 15 19:25:04 2009
Original articles: 46, replies: 248
Total size of posts: 770,641 bytes (752K) (0.73M)
Average 42 articles per day, 0.10 MB per day, 2,621 bytes per article
Total headers: 377 KB bodies: 375 KB
Body text - quoted: 145 KB, original: 208 KB = 58.83%, sigs: 20 KB
Total number of posters: 64, average 12,041 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 69, average 11,168 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 DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 34
2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 29
3: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 19
4: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 16
5: Warren Post <wpost DeleteThis @hondutel.hn>................................ : 13
6: Alan Secker <alan DeleteThis @asandco.co.uk>............................... : 13
7: jjim <jimactivist DeleteThis @nospam.com>.................................. : 12
8: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 12
9: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 10
10: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 9
11: faeychild <faeychild DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 9
12: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole DeleteThis @afraid.org>............................ : 9
13: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 8
14: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 6
15: George Czerw <noone DeleteThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 5
16: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.com>................................... : 5
17: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.net>................................... : 5
18: Wes Newell <w.newell DeleteThis @invalid.invalid>.......................... : 4
19: Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance DeleteThis @OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk>........ : 4
20: "James D. Richardson" <jdpjrichardson DeleteThis @sbcglobal.net>........... : 4

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 87
2: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 70
3: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 56
4: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 54
5: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 35
6: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 34
7: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 30
8: jjim <jimactivist DeleteThis @nospam.com>.................................. : 29
9: Warren Post <wpost DeleteThis @hondutel.hn>................................ : 28
10: Alan Secker <alan DeleteThis @asandco.co.uk>............................... : 27
11: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 24
12: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole DeleteThis @afraid.org>............................ : 20
13: George Czerw <noone DeleteThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 19
14: faeychild <faeychild DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 17
15: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 16
16: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet DeleteThis @capuchin.co.uk>............ : 15
17: Robert Riches <spamtrap42 DeleteThis @verizon.net>......................... : 14
18: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.com>................................... : 11
19: Wes Newell <w.newell DeleteThis @invalid.invalid>.......................... : 9
20: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.net>................................... : 9

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Top 16 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: George Czerw <noone DeleteThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 88.17%
2: faeychild <faeychild DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 81.27%
3: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 80.23%
4: Warren Post <wpost DeleteThis @hondutel.hn>................................ : 78.73%
5: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 69.31%
6: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.86%
7: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 63.62%
8: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 62.43%
9: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 62.32%
10: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 61.04%
11: Alan Secker <alan DeleteThis @asandco.co.uk>............................... : 53.38%
12: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 47.28%
13: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole DeleteThis @afraid.org>............................ : 41.53%
14: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.net>................................... : 33.83%
15: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.com>................................... : 29.08%
16: jjim <jimactivist DeleteThis @nospam.com>.................................. : 19.75%

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Bottom 16 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 15.69%
2: jjim <jimactivist DeleteThis @nospam.com>.................................. : 19.75%
3: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.com>................................... : 29.08%
4: evodawg <evodawg DeleteThis @nospam.net>................................... : 33.83%
5: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole DeleteThis @afraid.org>............................ : 41.53%
6: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 47.28%
7: Alan Secker <alan DeleteThis @asandco.co.uk>............................... : 53.38%
8: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 61.04%
9: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 62.32%
10: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 62.43%
11: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 63.62%
12: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.86%
13: "Peter D." <p13 DeleteThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 69.31%
14: Warren Post <wpost DeleteThis @hondutel.hn>................................ : 78.73%
15: Maurice Batey <maurice DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 80.23%
16: faeychild <faeychild DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 81.27%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: 2009.1 PowerPack: Odd problems................................. : 30
2: [OT] Light bulbs............................................... : 16
3: [OT] Light bulbs (was: "sudo, msec, etc.")..................... : 13
4: Can't get kwrite a root file when in Dolphin or konqueror as ro : 9
5: upgrade to 2009.1 : cannot start Mandriva ..................... : 9
6: Adding Sig to Email or Knode................................... : 9
7: msec warnings.................................................. : 9
8: Update disaster!............................................... : 9
9: Disappearing sound on mdv2006.................................. : 8
10: Xsane 0.996 on 2009.1/KDE4: Save errors........................ : 8
11: No swap in /etc/fstab.......................................... : 8
12: 2009.1 - Should i go for 'Free' or 'One'....................... : 8
13: Upgrade from 2009.0 to 2009.1 fails............................ : 7
14: User desktop icons name text has ".desktop" appended........... : 6
15: Unable to shutdown............................................. : 6
16: TV tuner....................................................... : 6
17: Can't find Kshowmail after installation on 2009.1 KDE4.2....... : 6
18: kdeaddons + tool menu.......................................... : 6
19: Having installation DVD on hard disk after install............. : 5
20: Installing two mdv releases on same hard drive................. : 5

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: [OT] Light bulbs (was: "sudo, msec, etc.")..................... : 100
2: 2009.1 PowerPack: Odd problems................................. : 56
3: [OT] Light bulbs............................................... : 52
4: sudo, msec, etc................................................ : 33
5: msec warnings.................................................. : 25
6: Update disaster!............................................... : 23
7: Upgrade from 2009.0 to 2009.1 fails............................ : 22
8: Disappearing sound on mdv2006.................................. : 21
9: 2009.1 - Should i go for 'Free' or 'One'....................... : 17
10: upgrade to 2009.1 : cannot start Mandriva ..................... : 17
11: No swap in /etc/fstab.......................................... : 17
12: Can't get kwrite a root file when in Dolphin or konqueror as ro : 16
13: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 15
14: Adding Sig to Email or Knode................................... : 14
15: Having installation DVD on hard disk after install............. : 14
16: mdv2009.1 One won't boot....................................... : 13
17: How to add new package source?................................. : 12
18: Xsane 0.996 on 2009.1/KDE4: Save errors........................ : 12
19: Unable to shutdown............................................. : 11
20: Not light bulbs (spun off from: sudo, msec, etc.).............. : 11

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Top 3 cross-posted groups
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1: uk.comp.os.linux............................................... : 3
2: comp.windows.x.kde............................................. : 3
3: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 19
2: Pan............................................................ : 13
3: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11...................................... : 9
4: G2............................................................. : 5
5: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
6: slrn........................................................... : 3
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows.................................. : 2
8: Unknown........................................................ : 2
9: XPN............................................................ : 1
10: nn............................................................. : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 83 (28%)
2: Pan....................................................... : 81 (28%)
3: slrn...................................................... : 35 (12%)
4: Opera Mail................................................ : 29 (10%)
5: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11................................. : 22 ( 7%)
6: Mozilla................................................... : 10 ( 3%)
7: nn........................................................ : 10 ( 3%)
8: G2........................................................ : 6 ( 2%)
9: Forte Agent............................................... : 4 ( 1%)
10: PMINews 2.00.1205 For OS.................................. : 3 ( 1%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 78
2: -0400.......................................................... : 52
3: +0100.......................................................... : 51
4: -0500.......................................................... : 29
5: +0200.......................................................... : 27
6: +1000.......................................................... : 23
7: -0700.......................................................... : 14
8: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 6
9: +0300.......................................................... : 5
10: +0200 (CEST)................................................... : 3

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