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

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


Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name address
1 7 15.5 Tauno Voipio (E-Mail Removed)A
2 6 11.7 Rich Grise (E-Mail Removed)
3 6 11.0 David Schwartz (E-Mail Removed)
4 5 16.0 Mihai Osian (E-Mail Removed)
5 5 9.0 James Knott (E-Mail Removed)
6 4 10.8 Michael Heiming michael+(E-Mail Removed)
7 4 9.9 Eric Teuber (E-Mail Removed)
8 4 9.2 Clifford Kite (E-Mail Removed)
9 4 8.5 Bit Twister (E-Mail Removed)
10 4 7.3 Unruh unruh-(E-Mail Removed)
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49 108.9 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
104 posters
193 articles
441.2 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
9.6% of the posters
25.4% of the articles
24.7% of the bytes

Averages:
1.9 articles / poster
2.3 kbytes / article
4.2 kbytes / poster

62 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 97 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
59.6% of the posters
50.3% of the articles
50.0% of the bytes


Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
13 27.0 switch networkconnection without breaking sessions
10 35.7 PPP/modem connection dies when uploading
10 19.4 answerworks won't go away, and I have another virus already!
9 22.7 Attempt to breakin
8 15.6 Not basic broadband sharing, balancing
6 19.6 using a remote machine as a "relay"? tunnel with SSH?
6 10.7 Unable to Get Response From Some Web Servers
6 10.5 Is ther anywy I can learn Linux Networking stack on my own?.
5 10.8 Cannot turn off DHCP in RedHat 9
5 9.4 hosts.deny problem

193 articles on 60 subjects
145 were followups (75.1%)
25 were crossposts (13.0%)

441.1 kbytes total
headers: 200.1kb 45.4%
quoted text: 91.8kb 20.8%
original text: 143.7kb 32.6%
signatures: 5.4kb 1.2%

Averages:
3.2 articles / subject
2.3 kbytes / article
7.4 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
Monday 17 *
Tuesday 32 ***
Wednesday 38 ***
Thursday 20 **
Friday 38 ***
Saturday 34 ***
Sunday 13 *
(*=10 posts)

Top 10 Newsreader used (accumulated):

posts newsreader user
47 (24.4%) mozilla 24 23.1%
46 (23.8%) g2 26 25.0%
20 (10.4%) microsoft 12 11.5%
19 (9.8%) knode 11 10.6%
17 (8.8%) slrn 7 6.7%
12 (6.2%) pan 7 6.7%
10 (5.2%) tin 4 3.8%
6 (3.1%) nn 2 1.9%
4 (2.1%) forte 3 2.9%
3 (1.6%) debian 6 5.8%

16 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...



Michael Heiming