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: 146 over 7 days
Earliest article: Fri Jul 10 21:25:24 2009
Latest article: Fri Jul 17 20:25:04 2009
Original articles: 19, replies: 127
Total size of posts: 459,416 bytes (448K) (0.44M)
Average 20 articles per day, 0.06 MB per day, 3,146 bytes per article
Total headers: 190 KB bodies: 258 KB
Body text - quoted: 93 KB, original: 127 KB = 57.51%, sigs: 36 KB
Total number of posters: 43, average 10,684 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 33, average 13,921 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 12

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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>............... : 13
2: "Peter D." <p13 RemoveThis @g-node.com.au>................................. : 12
3: ibuprofin RemoveThis @painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 11
4: Bit Twister <BitTwister RemoveThis @mouse-potato.com>...................... : 9
5: Maurice Batey <maurice RemoveThis @nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 8
6: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole RemoveThis @afraid.org>............................ : 7
7: Wes Newell <w.newell RemoveThis @invalid.invalid>.......................... : 6
8: Jim Beard <jdbeard RemoveThis @patriot.net>................................ : 6
9: faeychild <faeychuild RemoveThis @noname.afraid.org>....................... : 6
10: "Daniel47@teranews.com" <dxmm RemoveThis @albury.nospam.net.au>............ : 6
11: TJ <TJ RemoveThis @noneofyour.business>.................................... : 5
12: red floyd <redfloyd RemoveThis @gmail.com>................................. : 5
13: Robert Marshall <spam RemoveThis @chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk>............ : 4
14: herman.viaene@invalid.be....................................... : 4
15: Alan Secker <alan@asandco.co.uk>............................... : 4
16: Adam <adam@address.invalid>.................................... : 3
17: Reg/Linux <uraelf@shaw.ca>..................................... : 3
18: =?UTF-8?B?TWFyYyBQYXLDqQ==?= <marc@marcpare.com>............... : 3
19: Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid>............................ : 2
20: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Marc_Par=E9?= <marc@marcpare.com>............... : 2

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 71
2: "Peter D." <p13@g-node.com.au>................................. : 41
3: Adam <adam@address.invalid>.................................... : 32
4: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 28
5: "Daniel47@teranews.com" <dxmm@albury.nospam.net.au>............ : 27
6: Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net>................................ : 21
7: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole@afraid.org>............................ : 15
8: ekmiwmwiwiwmwimw inwiwmwxinwwimwim <iwwwixpenimimeme@gmail.com> : 15
9: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 15
10: alt.os.linux.mandriva Stats <usenet@capuchin.co.uk>............ : 14
11: Wes Newell <w.newell@invalid.invalid>.......................... : 14
12: red floyd <redfloyd@gmail.com>................................. : 12
13: Alan Secker <alan@asandco.co.uk>............................... : 11
14: Maurice Batey <maurice@nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 11
15: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 11
16: herman.viaene@invalid.be....................................... : 10
17: faeychild <faeychuild@noname.afraid.org>....................... : 9
18: =?UTF-8?B?TWFyYyBQYXLDqQ==?= <marc@marcpare.com>............... : 9
19: Robert Marshall <spam@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk>............ : 8
20: B Sellers <bliss@sfo.com>...................................... : 6

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Top 11 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Maurice Batey <maurice@nomail.afraid.org>...................... : 80.60%
2: faeychild <faeychuild@noname.afraid.org>....................... : 70.86%
3: Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net>................................ : 69.58%
4: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.69%
5: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.49%
6: Wes Newell <w.newell@invalid.invalid>.......................... : 66.20%
7: ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 56.29%
8: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole@afraid.org>............................ : 52.41%
9: "Peter D." <p13@g-node.com.au>................................. : 43.01%
10: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 32.29%
11: "Daniel47@teranews.com" <dxmm@albury.nospam.net.au>............ : 27.06%

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Bottom 11 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: red floyd <redfloyd@gmail.com>................................. : 22.42%
2: "Daniel47@teranews.com" <dxmm@albury.nospam.net.au>............ : 27.06%
3: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 32.29%
4: "Peter D." <p13@g-node.com.au>................................. : 43.01%
5: Doug Laidlaw <blackhole@afraid.org>............................ : 52.41%
6: ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld (Moe Trin).................... : 56.29%
7: Wes Newell <w.newell@invalid.invalid>.......................... : 66.20%
8: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 66.49%
9: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.69%
10: Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net>................................ : 69.58%
11: faeychild <faeychuild@noname.afraid.org>....................... : 70.86%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: New PC graphics card: nVidia or ATI Radeon OK with mandriva 200 : 14
2: Transcode uses insane amounts of disk space?................... : 11
3: Cooling, dialup login, etc..................................... : 10
4: problem opening some openoffice.org ods files.................. : 10
5: More information............................................... : 10
6: Gramps not starting from menu.................................. : 8
7: [long lines] Re: udev not createing device nodes on USB inserti : 8
8: OCR, PDF Creation Recommendations Requested.................... : 7
9: Setting NFS or SMB shares fail................................. : 6
10: Best Mandriva Linux download site?............................. : 6
11: highlite to copy............................................... : 4
12: update badgering............................................... : 4
13: minor update problems.......................................... : 4
14: GeForce 9400 GT Video Card..................................... : 4
15: mythtv experts?................................................ : 4
16: No Parallelport printer in Mandriva 2009.1?.................... : 4
17: Worrying development........................................... : 4
18: startup wav not playing........................................ : 3
19: More information .............................................. : 3
20: Doing an ad hoc update from Main/testing....................... : 3

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: Cooling, dialup login, etc..................................... : 88
2: More information............................................... : 39
3: [long lines] Re: udev not createing device nodes on USB inserti : 35
4: New PC graphics card: nVidia or ATI Radeon OK with mandriva 200 : 28
5: Transcode uses insane amounts of disk space?................... : 26
6: problem opening some openoffice.org ods files.................. : 20
7: Gramps not starting from menu.................................. : 19
8: OCR, PDF Creation Recommendations Requested.................... : 16
9: nike clothing,nike shoes,online store,http://www.nbashoe.com ai : 15
10: More information .............................................. : 15
11: Setting NFS or SMB shares fail................................. : 15
12: Statistics for alt.os.linux.mandriva........................... : 14
13: Worrying development........................................... : 10
14: Best Mandriva Linux download site?............................. : 10
15: mythtv experts?................................................ : 10
16: No Parallelport printer in Mandriva 2009.1?.................... : 9
17: minor update problems.......................................... : 7
18: update badgering............................................... : 7
19: highlite to copy............................................... : 7
20: GeForce 9400 GT Video Card..................................... : 6

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Top 1 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.linux.mandrake.......................................... : 3

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: KNode.......................................................... : 14
2: Pan............................................................ : 8
3: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11...................................... : 5
4: G2............................................................. : 3
5: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
6: slrn........................................................... : 3
7: Unknown........................................................ : 2
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11...................................... : 1
9: Gnus........................................................... : 1
10: nn............................................................. : 1

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 45 (31%)
2: Pan....................................................... : 22 (15%)
3: slrn...................................................... : 21 (14%)
4: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11................................. : 16 (11%)
5: Opera Mail................................................ : 13 ( 9%)
6: Mozilla................................................... : 11 ( 8%)
7: G2........................................................ : 7 ( 5%)
8: Gnus...................................................... : 4 ( 3%)
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11................................. : 2 ( 1%)
10: nn........................................................ : 2 ( 1%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: -0400.......................................................... : 33
2: +1000.......................................................... : 31
3: UTC............................................................ : 25
4: +0100.......................................................... : 24
5: -0500.......................................................... : 13
6: +0200.......................................................... : 8
7: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 7
8: -0600.......................................................... : 3
9: -0700.......................................................... : 2

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