Posted by Toby Inkster on 08/28/05 22:07

=========================== alt.html Statistics ============================
Total posts considered: 873 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Aug 21 21:01:08 2005
Latest article: Sun Aug 28 20:01:05 2005
Original articles: 61, replies: 812
Total size of posts: 2,143,043 bytes (2,092 kbytes) (2.04 Mbytes)
Average 124 articles per day, 0.29 Mbytes per day, 2,454 bytes per article
Total headers: 966 kbytes, bodies: 1,126 kbytes
Body: quoted 609 kbytes, original 439 kbytes = 41.88%, sigs 77 kbytes
Total number of posters: 153, average 14,006 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 136, average 15,757 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 26
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==================== Top Posters by Number of Messages =====================
Poster Msgs
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1: Onideus Mad Hatter ............................................. 110
2: Neredbojias .................................................... 52
3: Mimic .......................................................... 45
4: Els ............................................................ 40
5: Toby Inkster ................................................... 34
6: Roy Schestowitz ................................................ 31
7: Blinky the Shark ............................................... 29
8: Mark Parnell ................................................... 21
9: Beauregard T. Shagnasty ........................................ 17
10: Ed Jay ......................................................... 14
11: jake ........................................................... 14
12: David Dorward .................................................. 13
13: Vampi Fangs .................................................... 13
14: Noodles Jefferson .............................................. 13
15: rf ............................................................. 13
16: Jonathan N. Little ............................................. 13
17: ^reaper^ ....................................................... 12
18: Hilarion ....................................................... 12
19: Luigi Donatello Asero .......................................... 11
20: Jukka K. Korpela ............................................... 10
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======================= Top Posters by Size (kbytes) =======================
Poster Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: Onideus Mad Hatter ............. 138 119 77 0 335
2: Mimic .......................... 68 63 19 6 158
3: Els ............................ 53 29 17 6 107
4: Roy Schestowitz ................ 35 38 20 12 106
5: Neredbojias .................... 41 39 15 3 99
6: Toby Inkster ................... 26 5 39 6 78
7: Noodles Jefferson .............. 13 35 10 3 62
8: Blinky the Shark ............... 25 15 7 6 55
9: ^reaper^ ....................... 25 11 11 1 49
10: Vampi Fangs .................... 13 23 4 5 46
11: Mark Parnell ................... 28 4 8 1 43
12: John Henry ..................... 10 12 12 0 36
13: Beauregard T. Shagnasty ........ 20 4 5 0 31
14: [spooky.action] ................ 11 13 5 0 29
15: Barry Koopersmith .............. 8 15 5 0 29
16: Jonathan N. Little ............. 15 3 5 3 28
17: Ed Jay ......................... 11 10 6 0 28
18: jake ........................... 13 7 4 2 26
19: ThePsyko ....................... 14 8 1 0 24
20: Hilarion ....................... 12 5 6 0 24
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================== Top Posters by Original Text (kbytes) ===================
Poster Total
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1: Onideus Mad Hatter ............................................. 77
2: Toby Inkster ................................................... 39
3: Roy Schestowitz ................................................ 20
4: Mimic .......................................................... 19
5: Els ............................................................ 17
6: Neredbojias .................................................... 15
7: John Henry ..................................................... 12
8: ^reaper^ ....................................................... 11
9: Noodles Jefferson .............................................. 10
10: Mark Parnell ................................................... 8
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=================== Highest Percentage of Original Text ====================
Poster Orig Body %age
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1: ben ............................................ 0 7 90
2: ppcguy ......................................... 0 2 88
3: dingbat@codesmiths.com.......................... 0 3 80
4: Toby Inkster ................................... 5 52 76
5: Ross ........................................... 1 7 76
6: Jukka K. Korpela ............................... 2 11 66
7: kchayka ........................................ 1 5 64
8: rf ............................................. 2 6 62
9: Leonard Blaisdell .............................. 1 5 59
10: Mark Parnell ................................... 4 14 57
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==================== Lowest Percentage of Original Text ====================
Poster Orig Body %age
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1: Edwin van der Vaart ............................ 2 3 8
2: Vampi Fangs .................................... 23 33 14
3: FrozenNorth .................................... 3 4 16
4: ThePsyko ....................................... 8 10 18
5: Noodles Jefferson .............................. 35 49 21
6: (Not Necessarily) Jason Gortician .............. 6 9 21
7: Mimic .......................................... 63 89 21
8: Hywel Jenkins .................................. 3 4 23
9: Barry Koopersmith .............................. 15 21 24
10: Blinky the Shark ............................... 15 29 25
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==================== Top Threads By Number of Messages =====================
Thread Msgs
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1: ALA Updates..................................................... 99
2: Mattie's crappy sites........................................... 59
3: Chinese only in HTML format?.................................... 45
4: Replacing text with mouseover?.................................. 32
5: ensuring a font is used......................................... 30
6: Problems with frames............................................ 28
7: asp, php or java, .net or what?................................. 27
8: Please CSS question............................................. 23
9: Thunderbird and KDE............................................. 23
10: Firefox Web Developer Toolbar Extension......................... 21
11: Streaming audio using m3u playlist file......................... 20
12: Working in FF, ruined in IE - after CSS page layout change...... 18
13: Frontpage....................................................... 17
14: OT: Web Host / multi domains.................................... 16
15: I want to build my own Websites................................. 16
16: More Hatter spasms.............................................. 15
17: Seeking Mac and Linux Beta Testers.............................. 14
18: Graphic popup helper bar........................................ 14
19: Tabs, Portal and Mail........................................... 14
20: i cant seem to work out how to do this...think you could help... 12
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======================= Top Threads By Size (kbytes) =======================
Thread Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: ALA Updates..................... 130 128 44 6 309
2: Mattie's crappy sites........... 84 81 38 7 212
3: Chinese only in HTML format?.... 46 14 18 5 85
4: Streaming audio using m3u playl. 22 26 12 0 61
5: Replacing text with mouseover?.. 34 11 10 3 59
6: More Hatter spasms.............. 20 15 17 1 55
7: OT: Web Host / multi domains.... 14 26 10 0 52
8: Thunderbird and KDE............. 31 12 4 3 51
9: asp, php or java, .net or what?. 24 12 11 2 51
10: Tabs, Portal and Mail........... 17 14 7 7 48
11: Problems with frames............ 26 11 7 3 48
12: ensuring a font is used......... 29 8 7 2 47
13: I want to build my own Websites. 20 14 7 1 44
14: Working in FF, ruined in IE - a. 21 5 11 1 40
15: Firefox Web Developer Toolbar E. 17 8 6 2 35
16: Please CSS question............. 23 5 4 0 34
17: Seeking Mac and Linux Beta Test. 17 10 5 1 34
18: Frontpage....................... 15 7 9 1 33
19: Noodle Head's Ignorance Exposed. 2 18 11 0 32
20: Cross-browser Site Checks....... 7 13 7 4 32
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========================= Most Replied-To Messages =========================
Message-ID Replies
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1: <1125059488.233053@gzpc.tesis.de>............................... 13
2: <Cl2Qe.393$B4.309@newsfe5-win.ntli.net>......................... 13
3: <bspPe.5836$iM2.575630@news.xtra.co.nz>......................... 8
4: <VPGdnZh2SeFAgY3eRVnyiw@pipex.net>.............................. 7
5: <430c6de8$0$6979$b9f67a60@news.newsdemon.com>................... 6
6: <1124933915.942509.31590@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>.......... 5
7: <1125022576.228573.229370@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>......... 5
8: <MyrPe.3658$x43.1486452@twister.nyc.rr.com>..................... 5
9: <d4b0c$430aeff2$52ad245b$23308@news.versatel.net>............... 5
10: <arotvp56zet7$.dlg@ID-104726.news.individual.net>............... 4
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========================= Most Cross-Posted Groups =========================
Group Msgs
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1: alt.2600........................................................ 273
2: alt.hackers.malicious........................................... 247
3: alt.websites.................................................... 150
4: alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk............................. 134
5: alt.usenet.kooks................................................ 127
6: alt.flame....................................................... 120
7: alt.macromedia.flash............................................ 43
8: alt.css......................................................... 18
9: alt.culture.alaska.............................................. 6
10: alt.fan.art-bell................................................ 6
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=================== Top User-Agents by Number of Posters ===================
User-Agent Posters
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1: Outlook Express................................................. 32
2: G2.............................................................. 27
3: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 21
4: Forte Agent..................................................... 12
5: Xnews........................................................... 9
6: 40tude Dialog................................................... 8
7: Pan............................................................. 8
8: Mozilla......................................................... 7
9: KNode........................................................... 5
10: Forte Free Agent................................................ 4
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================== Top User-Agents by Number of Messages ===================
User-Agent Msgs
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1: Outlook Express................................................. 143
2: Forte Agent..................................................... 121
3: Mozilla......................................................... 95
4: 40tude Dialog................................................... 86
5: MicroPlanet Gravity............................................. 66
6: G2.............................................................. 60
7: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 59
8: KNode........................................................... 54
9: Pan............................................................. 50
10: Xnews........................................................... 38
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======= Bandwidth-Wasting User-Agents by Average Header Size (bytes) =======
User-Agent Hdrs Msgs Avg
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1: 40tude Dialog................................... 125102 86 1454
2: Xnews........................................... 51367 38 1351
3: Mozilla......................................... 124837 95 1314
4: Netscape........................................ 8228 7 1175
5: Forte Agent..................................... 136523 121 1128
6: Mozilla Thunderbird............................. 65233 59 1105
7: Outlook Express................................. 157207 143 1099
8: G2.............................................. 64167 60 1069
9: KNode........................................... 56146 54 1039
10: unknown......................................... 8139 8 1017
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===================== Top Servers by Number of Posters =====================
Posters
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1: googlegroups.com................................................ 27
2: individual.net.................................................. 9
3: corp.supernews.com.............................................. 8
4: newspeer1-win.ntli.net.......................................... 8
5: news.alt.net.................................................... 5
6: hw-filter.lga................................................... 5
7: stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net.................................. 4
8: nntp.comcast.com................................................ 3
9: nntp.adelphia.com............................................... 3
10: nntp.pipex.net.................................................. 3
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======================= Top Servers by Size (kbytes) =======================
Server Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: hw-filter.lga................... 105 132 81 0 320
2: individual.net.................. 127 58 73 21 280
3: nntp.pipex.net.................. 72 64 20 6 164
4: corp.supernews.com.............. 68 58 27 3 157
5: news.alt.net.................... 33 65 17 10 127
6: news.mcc.ac.uk.................. 35 38 20 12 106
7: googlegroups.com................ 62 10 32 0 106
8: 129.250.35.102.MISMATCH......... 25 11 11 1 49
9: per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net. 30 5 8 1 46
10: news-post.tampabay.rr.com....... 14 15 15 0 46
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=================== Top Time Zones by Number of Posters ====================
Zone Posters
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1: -0700........................................................... 42
2: UTC............................................................. 41
3: -0400........................................................... 17
4: +0200........................................................... 16
5: +0100........................................................... 16
6: -0500........................................................... 6
7: +1200........................................................... 4
8: +1000........................................................... 4
9: PDT............................................................. 2
10: +0800........................................................... 2
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=================== Top Time Zones by Number of Messages ===================
Zone Msgs
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1: -0700........................................................... 239
2: UTC............................................................. 193
3: +0100........................................................... 171
4: +0200........................................................... 97
5: -0400........................................................... 45
6: +1000........................................................... 41
7: MDT............................................................. 34
8: -0500........................................................... 24
9: +1200........................................................... 15
10: +0800........................................................... 7
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================= Days When We are Most in Need of a Life ==================
Day Msgs
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1: Mon............................................................. 123
2: Tue............................................................. 125
3: Wed............................................................. 102
4: Thu............................................................. 110
5: Fri............................................................. 117
6: Sat............................................................. 97
7: Sun............................................................. 87
8: Non-RFC822 Header............................................... 112
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Stats compiled by Toby Inkster.

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