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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: 338 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri May 15 21:25:07 2009
Latest article: Fri May 22 21:02:04 2009
Original articles: 114, replies: 224
Total size of posts: 1,123,975 bytes (1,097K) (1.07M)
Average 48 articles per day, 0.15 MB per day, 3,325 bytes per article
Total headers: 392 KB bodies: 705 KB
Body text - quoted: 157 KB, original: 500 KB = 76.06%, sigs: 40 KB
Total number of posters: 147, average 7,646 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 131, average 8,579 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 15
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Olav Dahlum <odahlum DeleteThis @gmail.com>................................ : 26
2: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 17
3: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 17
4: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 15
5: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 14
6: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 13
7: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 12
8: Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance DeleteThis @OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk>........ : 10
9: Reg/Linux <uraelf DeleteThis @shaw.ca>..................................... : 9
10: "Markus R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Ke=DFler?= <dimke.fax DeleteThis @uni.de>....... : 7
11: faeychild <faeychild DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 7
12: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 6
13: Dan C <youmustbejoking DeleteThis @lan.invalid>............................ : 6
14: Frank Dreyfus <fdreyfus DeleteThis @nyw.com>............................... : 5
15: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole DeleteThis @afraid.org>............................ : 5
16: Eric <apophis DeleteThis @ruler.of.the.night.org>.......................... : 4
17: "Peter D." <psd DeleteThis @live.home.invalid>............................. : 4
18: Artful Codger <nobody DeleteThis @home.test>............................... : 4
19: DaveM <dave DeleteThis @noatt.net>......................................... : 4
20: Arye Hartmann <aryehartmann DeleteThis @yahoo.com>......................... : 4
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Reg/Linux <uraelf DeleteThis @shaw.ca>..................................... : 147
2: ibuprofin DeleteThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 77
3: Adam <adam DeleteThis @address.invalid>.................................... : 76
4: Aragorn <aragorn DeleteThis @chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 62
5: Olav Dahlum <odahlum DeleteThis @gmail.com>................................ : 52
6: Bit Twister <BitTwister DeleteThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 42
7: Jim Beard <jdbeard DeleteThis @patriot.net>................................ : 41
8: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins DeleteThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 32
9: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet DeleteThis @capuchin.co.uk>............ : 29
10: unruh <unruh DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>................................... : 22
11: Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance DeleteThis @OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk>........ : 17
12: "Markus R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Ke=DFler?= <dimke.fax DeleteThis @uni.de>....... : 16
13: Unruh <unruh-spam DeleteThis @physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 15
14: Dan C <youmustbejoking DeleteThis @lan.invalid>............................ : 14
15: Abruzzino@debera.com........................................... : 12
16: Azua@mia.com................................................... : 11
17: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 11
18: Astudillo@johnny.com........................................... : 10
19: Alsberry@norene.com............................................ : 9
20: Artful Codger <nobody@home.test>............................... : 9
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Top 14 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Reg/Linux <uraelf@shaw.ca>..................................... : 94.23%
2: Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance@OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk>........ : 75.36%
3: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 70.88%
4: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 69.47%
5: Aragorn <aragorn@chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 68.34%
6: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 63.06%
7: ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 58.50%
8: "Markus R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Ke=DFler?= <dimke.fax@uni.de>....... : 54.17%
9: Adam <adam@address.invalid>.................................... : 52.41%
10: Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net>................................ : 46.53%
11: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole@afraid.org>............................ : 40.60%
12: Olav Dahlum <odahlum@gmail.com>................................ : 27.86%
13: Unruh <unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 19.58%
14: Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid>............................ : 18.40%
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Bottom 14 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid>............................ : 18.40%
2: Unruh <unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca>.............................. : 19.58%
3: Olav Dahlum <odahlum@gmail.com>................................ : 27.86%
4: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole@afraid.org>............................ : 40.60%
5: Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net>................................ : 46.53%
6: Adam <adam@address.invalid>.................................... : 52.41%
7: "Markus R." =?iso-8859-1?q?Ke=DFler?= <dimke.fax@uni.de>....... : 54.17%
8: ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 58.50%
9: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 63.06%
10: Aragorn <aragorn@chatfactory.invalid>.......................... : 68.34%
11: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 69.47%
12: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 70.88%
13: Dave Farrance <DaveFarrance@OMiTTHiSyahooANDTHiS.co.uk>........ : 75.36%
14: Reg/Linux <uraelf@shaw.ca>..................................... : 94.23%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: About this place............................................... : 23
2: scanners....................................................... : 16
3: One konsole process for each one Bash?......................... : 16
4: Not light bulbs (spun off from: sudo, msec, etc.).............. : 13
5: Packages Orphaned by upgrade 2009.0 to 2009.1.................. : 12
6: Not light bulbs................................................ : 11
7: root folder.................................................... : 11
8: Moving /home to a slave disk................................... : 9
9: 2009.1 KDE3 and KDE4 together.................................. : 9
10: kde clock...................................................... : 8
11: K3B is broken again in 2009.1.................................. : 8
12: Graphics performance oddity.................................... : 8
13: k3b............................................................ : 7
14: [OT] Light bulbs (was: "sudo, msec, etc.")..................... : 7
15: [OT] Light bulbs............................................... : 7
16: Can't login to kde 2009.1 error................................ : 6
17: Good webcam for Mandriva Linux 2009?........................... : 5
18: Preventing doc history (KDE4).................................. : 5
19: How to add new package source?................................. : 5
20: VLC Dependancy libebml.so.0.................................... : 5
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: root folder.................................................... : 149
2: Not light bulbs................................................ : 63
3: About this place............................................... : 55
4: [OT] Light bulbs............................................... : 51
5: Not light bulbs (spun off from: sudo, msec, etc.).............. : 45
6: One konsole process for each one Bash?......................... : 40
7: [OT] Light bulbs (was: "sudo, msec, etc.")..................... : 37
8: Packages Orphaned by upgrade 2009.0 to 2009.1.................. : 31
9: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 29
10: scanners....................................................... : 25
11: Cups server not working, remote jobs rejected.................. : 22
12: Moving /home to a slave disk................................... : 20
13: K3B is broken again in 2009.1.................................. : 20
14: Graphics performance oddity.................................... : 16
15: kde clock...................................................... : 16
16: k3b............................................................ : 16
17: 2009.1 KDE3 and KDE4 together.................................. : 15
18: 2009.0 to 2009.1 upgrade issues................................ : 13
19: Apple Imac Laptops............................................. : 12
20: Garmin 010-00658-10 Forerunner 405 with ANT+ Sport Wireless Tec : 11
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Top 1 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 2
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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: Unknown........................................................ : 87
2: KNode.......................................................... : 21
3: Pan............................................................ : 16
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11...................................... : 7
5: slrn........................................................... : 5
6: nn............................................................. : 2
7: Gnus........................................................... : 1
8: XPN............................................................ : 1
9: G2............................................................. : 1
10: Microsoft Mail 8.0.4509-dev.................................... : 1
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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: unknown................................................... : 91 (27%)
2: KNode..................................................... : 67 (20%)
3: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11................................. : 49 (14%)
4: Pan....................................................... : 37 (11%)
5: slrn...................................................... : 33 (10%)
6: Opera Mail................................................ : 17 ( 5%)
7: Mozilla................................................... : 14 ( 4%)
8: Forte Agent............................................... : 10 ( 3%)
9: nn........................................................ : 8 ( 2%)
10: Xnews..................................................... : 5 ( 1%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................................ : 107
2: ............................................................... : 53
3: +0200.......................................................... : 51
4: -0400.......................................................... : 46
5: -0500.......................................................... : 23
6: +1000.......................................................... : 17
7: +0100.......................................................... : 13
8: -0700.......................................................... : 12
9: -0600.......................................................... : 10
10: +0300.......................................................... : 4
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