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: 193 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Dec 12 21:25:06 2008
Latest article: Fri Dec 19 21:02:02 2008
Original articles: 22, replies: 171
Total size of posts: 533,633 bytes (521K) (0.51M)
Average 27 articles per day, 0.07 MB per day, 2,764 bytes per article
Total headers: 251 KB bodies: 270 KB
Body text - quoted: 101 KB, original: 148 KB = 59.37%, sigs: 19 KB
Total number of posters: 48, average 11,117 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 37, average 14,422 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 14

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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister RemoveThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 24
2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 21
3: Maurice Batey <maurice RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 17
4: Adam <adam RemoveThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 11
5: Doug Laidlaw <doug RemoveThis @dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 8
6: Jim Beard <jdbeard RemoveThis @patriot.net>................................ : 7
7: ibuprofin RemoveThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 6
8: Aragorn <aragorn RemoveThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 6
9: George Czerw <noone RemoveThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 5
10: Jim Whitby <nospam RemoveThis @deesfantasyplace.com>....................... : 5
11: Robert Riches <spamtrap42 RemoveThis @verizon.net>......................... : 5
12: dimke.fax RemoveThis @uni.de (Markus R. Keßler)............................ : 5
13: Mark Madsen <mark.s.madsen+news@gmail.com>..................... : 5
14: Christopher Hunter <cehunter RemoveThis @invalid.inv>...................... : 4
15: George <gaherzog RemoveThis @gmail.com>.................................... : 4
16: Pierre Pallier <mon_reply_to RemoveThis @nest-pas.invalid>................. : 3
17: Wes Newell <w.newell RemoveThis @invalid.invalid>.......................... : 3
18: Dmitrij <dkultasev RemoveThis @gmail.com>.................................. : 3
19: TJ <TJ RemoveThis @invalid.invalid>........................................ : 3
20: PDannyD <youngmarwood RemoveThis @hotmail.com>............................. : 3

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Bit Twister <BitTwister RemoveThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 65
2: Adam <adam RemoveThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 49
3: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 42
4: ibuprofin RemoveThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 40
5: Doug Laidlaw <doug RemoveThis @dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 29
6: Maurice Batey <maurice RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 25
7: Jim Beard <jdbeard RemoveThis @patriot.net>................................ : 19
8: "Peter D." <psd RemoveThis @live.home.invalid>............................. : 16
9: Aragorn <aragorn RemoveThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 14
10: Robert Riches <spamtrap42 RemoveThis @verizon.net>......................... : 13
11: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet RemoveThis @capuchin.co.uk>............ : 13
12: Jim Whitby <nospam RemoveThis @deesfantasyplace.com>....................... : 11
13: dimke.fax RemoveThis @uni.de (Markus R. Keßler)............................ : 11
14: Christopher Hunter <cehunter RemoveThis @invalid.inv>...................... : 11
15: George <gaherzog RemoveThis @gmail.com>.................................... : 10
16: George Czerw <noone RemoveThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 9
17: stef <notvalid RemoveThis @nomail.nul>..................................... : 9
18: Mark Madsen <mark.s.madsen+news@gmail.com>..................... : 9
19: PDannyD <youngmarwood RemoveThis @hotmail.com>............................. : 8
20: Eric <erbenton RemoveThis @comcast.net>.................................... : 7

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Top 12 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 77.16%
2: Jim Beard <jdbeard RemoveThis @patriot.net>................................ : 76.73%
3: Maurice Batey <maurice RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 74.77%
4: Bit Twister <BitTwister RemoveThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.44%
5: ibuprofin RemoveThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 65.19%
6: Mark Madsen <mark.s.madsen+news@gmail.com>..................... : 62.47%
7: Aragorn <aragorn RemoveThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 56.08%
8: Adam <adam RemoveThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 54.02%
9: Robert Riches <spamtrap42 RemoveThis @verizon.net>......................... : 53.36%
10: Jim Whitby <nospam RemoveThis @deesfantasyplace.com>....................... : 48.26%
11: dimke.fax RemoveThis @uni.de (Markus R. Keßler)............................ : 45.45%
12: Doug Laidlaw <doug RemoveThis @dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 45.04%

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Bottom 12 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: George Czerw <noone RemoveThis @nowhere.net>............................... : 35.78%
2: Doug Laidlaw <doug RemoveThis @dougshost.invalid>.......................... : 45.04%
3: dimke.fax RemoveThis @uni.de (Markus R. Keßler)............................ : 45.45%
4: Jim Whitby <nospam RemoveThis @deesfantasyplace.com>....................... : 48.26%
5: Robert Riches <spamtrap42 RemoveThis @verizon.net>......................... : 53.36%
6: Adam <adam RemoveThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 54.02%
7: Aragorn <aragorn RemoveThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 56.08%
8: Mark Madsen <mark.s.madsen+news@gmail.com>..................... : 62.47%
9: ibuprofin RemoveThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 65.19%
10: Bit Twister <BitTwister RemoveThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.44%
11: Maurice Batey <maurice RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 74.77%
12: Jim Beard <jdbeard RemoveThis @patriot.net>................................ : 76.73%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: Firefox 3.0.4 will not start after re-install.................. : 22
2: Pentium 3 / 800Mhz fast enough for Mandriva 2009?.............. : 22
3: HD Speed, etc.................................................. : 21
4: VirtualBox 2.1.0 realesed - Warning install scripts fail on.... : 14
5: ClamAV update dangers or pitfalls.............................. : 13
6: 2009.0: "Malformed URL trash:/"................................ : 11
7: lost sane permissions.......................................... : 9
8: wave to mp3.................................................... : 8
9: Cannot synch with WinMobile5 PDA............................... : 7
10: Menu and clock disappeared in KDE.............................. : 7
11: Cannot login... at all!........................................ : 6
12: Simple Backup.................................................. : 4
13: Error messages sent to Konsole................................. : 4
14: [OT] Re: Add Links to Application on Desktop in KDE4........... : 4
15: Contents of 8Gb SDCH Card not read............................. : 4
16: fuse/netfs/chkconfig bug, two init scripts both provide $remote : 3
17: Firefox errors................................................. : 3
18: photoprint and HP printers..................................... : 3
19: Exiting nail................................................... : 3
20: Okular......................................................... : 3

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: HD Speed, etc.................................................. : 104
2: Pentium 3 / 800Mhz fast enough for Mandriva 2009?.............. : 52
3: Firefox 3.0.4 will not start after re-install.................. : 41
4: 2009.0: "Malformed URL trash:/"................................ : 35
5: VirtualBox 2.1.0 realesed - Warning install scripts fail on.... : 30
6: [OT] Re: Add Links to Application on Desktop in KDE4........... : 30
7: ClamAV update dangers or pitfalls.............................. : 27
8: lost sane permissions.......................................... : 19
9: Simple Backup.................................................. : 18
10: Cannot login... at all!........................................ : 14
11: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 13
12: wave to mp3.................................................... : 12
13: Cannot synch with WinMobile5 PDA............................... : 12
14: Error messages sent to Konsole................................. : 12
15: Menu and clock disappeared in KDE.............................. : 11
16: Contents of 8Gb SDCH Card not read............................. : 8
17: Firefox errors................................................. : 7
18: fuse/netfs/chkconfig bug, two init scripts both provide $remote : 6
19: photoprint and HP printers..................................... : 6
20: Exiting nail................................................... : 6

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Top 1 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 21

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 15
2: Pan............................................................ : 10
3: G2............................................................. : 5
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11...................................... : 5
5: slrn........................................................... : 3
6: Mozilla........................................................ : 2
7: Gnus........................................................... : 1
8: Opera Mail..................................................... : 1
9: Forte Agent.................................................... : 1
10: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i586-mandriva-linux-gnu)........ : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: Pan....................................................... : 41 (21%)
2: KNode..................................................... : 40 (21%)
3: slrn...................................................... : 35 (18%)
4: Opera Mail................................................ : 21 (11%)
5: Mozilla................................................... : 14 ( 7%)
6: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11................................. : 13 ( 7%)
7: G2........................................................ : 12 ( 6%)
8: Forte Agent............................................... : 5 ( 3%)
9: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 3 ( 2%)
10: Icedove 1.5.0.9 (X11...................................... : 3 ( 2%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 75
2: -0500.......................................................... : 47
3: +0100.......................................................... : 22
4: +1100.......................................................... : 14
5: -0600.......................................................... : 13
6: -0800 (PST).................................................... : 12
7: -0800.......................................................... : 7
8: +1300.......................................................... : 3

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