Stats comp.os.linux.setup (last 7 days)

Stats comp.os.linux.setup (last 7 days)


Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
1 5 9.9 The Natural Philosopher a.TakeThisOut@b.c
2 3 7.9 linux-tek linux-tek.TakeThisOut@none.net
3 3 6.2 Matt Giwer jull43.TakeThisOut@tampabay.REMover.r
4 2 26.7 FAQ (bi-weekly) comp.os.linux.setup-FAQ@w
5 2 6.7 The Moose moose53.TakeThisOut@hotmail.com
6 2 6.1 none ""linux-tek\"@(none)"
7 2 5.8 Roby roby.TakeThisOut@no-address.net
8 2 4.6 Pablo Contreras pablo**cut--this--out--**
9 2 4.6 Dawid Michalczyk dm.TakeThisOut@eonworks.com
10 2 4.4 Stefan Patric tootek2.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com
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25 82.9 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
53 posters
74 articles
189.1 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
18.9% of the posters
33.8% of the articles
43.8% of the bytes

Averages:
1.4 articles / poster
2.6 kbytes / article
3.6 kbytes / poster

3 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 3 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
5.7% of the posters
4.1% of the articles
2.0% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
9 20.2 All RTOS (linux Based ) Other than RT-Linux
8 18.9 When did the output of "ls -l" command change?
5 6.7 Spin up time
4 11.1 Newbie needs help with Grub!
4 8.9 System slowdown/freeze
4 8.0 How can I stop the cursor blinking?
4 6.9 installation from hd?
3 12.1 secure ftp with vsftpd without (remote) shell login
3 10.2 Linux XP Freespire Edition and Ubuntu Version 7.04
3 6.5 An open source program to convert DRM'ed WMA files to others

74 articles on 27 subjects
52 were followups (70.3%)
7 were crossposts (9.5%)

188.9 kbytes total
headers: 79.5kb 42.1%
quoted text: 29.5kb 15.6%
original text: 75.6kb 40.0%
signatures: 4.3kb 2.3%

Averages:
2.7 articles / subject
2.6 kbytes / article
7.0 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
Monday 12 *
Tuesday 10 *
Wednesday 8
Thursday 7
Friday 16 *
Saturday 7
Sunday 14 *
(*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
21 (28.4%) thunderbird 10 18.9%
17 (23.0%) g2 16 30.2%
7 (9.5%) knode 5 9.4%
6 (8.1%) slrn 5 9.4%
6 (8.1%) microsoft 4 7.5%
3 (4.1%) pan 2 3.8%
3 (4.1%) mozilla 2 3.8%
3 (4.1%) forte 2 3.8%
2 (2.7%) post-direct 1 1.9%
1 (1.4%) tin 1 1.9%

14 different newsreader have been used (versions unaccounted).

DISCLAIMER
Please, take the stats with a dash of salt,
quantity might not always imply quality.

Have a lot of fun...