Posted by Toby Inkster on 01/08/06 22:07

=========================== alt.html Statistics ============================
Total posts considered: 669 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Jan 1 21:01:07 2006
Latest article: Sun Jan 8 20:01:05 2006
Original articles: 58, replies: 611
Total size of posts: 1,415,622 bytes (1,382 kbytes) (1.35 Mbytes)
Average 95 articles per day, 0.19 Mbytes per day, 2,116 bytes per article
Total headers: 702 kbytes, bodies: 679 kbytes
Body: quoted 281 kbytes, original 345 kbytes = 55.11%, sigs 52 kbytes
Total number of posters: 158, average 8,959 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 80, average 17,695 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 25
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==================== Top Posters by Number of Messages =====================
Poster Msgs
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1: Luigi Donatello Asero .......................................... 52
2: Jonathan N. Little ............................................. 43
3: Beauregard T. Shagnasty ........................................ 26
4: Jose ........................................................... 23
5: Mark Parnell ................................................... 22
6: Neredbojias .................................................... 22
7: Greg N. ........................................................ 18
8: Rob McAninch ................................................... 15
9: Barbara de Zoete ............................................... 14
10: Ed Jay ......................................................... 12
11: Chaddy2222 ..................................................... 11
12: saz ............................................................ 11
13: dorayme ........................................................ 11
14: Marc ........................................................... 10
15: Els ............................................................ 10
16: Alan J. Flavell ................................................ 9
17: Malte Christensen .............................................. 9
18: Stan McCann .................................................... 9
19: Roy Schestowitz ................................................ 8
20: John Bokma ..................................................... 8
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======================= Top Posters by Size (kbytes) =======================
Poster Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: Luigi Donatello Asero .......... 56 27 22 1 106
2: Jonathan N. Little ............. 50 18 11 4 84
3: Beauregard T. Shagnasty ........ 27 11 10 1 51
4: Jose ........................... 31 5 12 2 51
5: Onideus Mad Hatter ............. 7 12 23 0 43
6: Mark Parnell ................... 28 2 7 3 42
7: Rob McAninch ................... 21 5 11 0 40
8: Neredbojias .................... 19 10 4 1 37
9: Barbara de Zoete ............... 14 6 7 5 33
10: Chaddy2222 ..................... 12 10 4 0 28
11: Greg N. ........................ 18 2 5 1 27
12: Marc ........................... 10 2 13 0 26
13: Toby Inkster ................... 1 0 21 0 23
14: Ed Jay ......................... 10 8 2 0 21
15: Els ............................ 11 5 2 1 20
16: saz ............................ 12 4 2 0 20
17: Roy Schestowitz ................ 7 6 4 1 20
18: Alan J. Flavell ................ 9 2 7 0 19
19: dorayme ........................ 9 5 3 1 19
20: Stan McCann .................... 8 3 4 1 19
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================== Top Posters by Original Text (kbytes) ===================
Poster Total
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1: Onideus Mad Hatter ............................................. 23
2: Luigi Donatello Asero .......................................... 22
3: Toby Inkster ................................................... 21
4: Marc ........................................................... 13
5: Jose ........................................................... 12
6: Rob McAninch ................................................... 11
7: Jonathan N. Little ............................................. 11
8: Beauregard T. Shagnasty ........................................ 10
9: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=E9rard_Talbot?= ............................... 7
10: Alan J. Flavell ................................................ 7
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=================== Highest Percentage of Original Text ====================
Poster Orig Body %age
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1: Marc ........................................... 2 16 83
2: Ron O'Brien .................................... 0 2 75
3: Andy Dingley ................................... 0 2 74
4: Mark ........................................... 0 1 72
5: Alan J. Flavell ................................ 2 10 72
6: Curtis ......................................... 2 8 72
7: Chris Beall .................................... 2 7 71
8: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=E9rard_Talbot?= ............... 3 11 66
9: Onideus Mad Hatter ............................. 12 35 64
10: Rob McAninch ................................... 5 18 64
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==================== Lowest Percentage of Original Text ====================
Poster Orig Body %age
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1: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?L=FCpher_Cypher?= .............. 5 7 16
2: Blinky the Shark ............................... 1 3 18
3: pedro .......................................... 4 6 20
4: Ed Jay ......................................... 8 11 24
5: Els ............................................ 5 9 25
6: Mimic .......................................... 3 7 26
7: Neredbojias .................................... 10 17 28
8: Chaddy2222 ..................................... 10 15 31
9: Malte Christensen .............................. 5 7 31
10: Jonathan N. Little ............................. 18 33 32
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==================== Top Threads By Number of Messages =====================
Thread Msgs
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1: HTML and CSS validation of password protected pages............. 67
2: Any good reason not to use Flash?............................... 66
3: Stopping email reapers.......................................... 38
4: Table width..................................................... 28
5: Making check boxes active on selection of radio button.......... 25
6: Dream Weaver.................................................... 24
7: target="_blank"................................................. 24
8: Layout using CSS vs. tables..................................... 23
9: problem with email link......................................... 22
10: Layout and images at IE and Firefox............................. 19
11: Table problem................................................... 15
12: Image Map creatation program for Mac............................ 15
13: Wierd IE Problem - broken images and bizzare text output........ 13
14: Confused - webpage.............................................. 12
15: Lookin For Testers - Flash Version Detection.................... 11
16: Mysql slow (was Re: phpBB)...................................... 11
17: using "col" and "colgroup" tags in firefox?!?................... 10
18: Problem with table.............................................. 10
19: Using a photo-editor to make web pages - how can I reduce the... 9
20: CSS: Any way to use variables or constants?..................... 9
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======================= Top Threads By Size (kbytes) =======================
Thread Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: Any good reason not to use Flas. 69 38 37 3 149
2: HTML and CSS validation of pass. 77 29 24 6 137
3: Stopping email reapers.......... 39 9 12 1 62
4: Table width..................... 30 14 9 2 56
5: target="_blank"................. 29 8 12 2 53
6: Layout using CSS vs. tables..... 25 10 15 1 52
7: problem with email link......... 25 12 9 1 49
8: Making check boxes active on se. 24 11 10 1 48
9: Dream Weaver.................... 23 9 8 1 42
10: The Thing That Kills Flash As A. 11 12 14 0 39
11: Layout and images at IE and Fir. 21 7 8 0 38
12: Lookin For Testers - Flash Vers. 12 5 13 5 36
13: Table problem................... 15 12 6 3 36
14: Wierd IE Problem - broken image. 13 5 16 0 36
15: Image Map creatation program fo. 16 6 5 0 28
16: Mysql slow (was Re: phpBB)...... 10 7 4 1 24
17: using "col" and "colgroup" tags. 10 5 6 1 23
18: ALT.HTML Statistics for 01/01/2. 0 0 21 0 22
19: Using a photo-editor to make we. 9 4 5 0 20
20: Confused - webpage.............. 12 2 5 0 20
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========================= Most Replied-To Messages =========================
Message-ID Replies
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1: <dpld9s$r7m$1@domitilla.aioe.org>............................... 14
2: <TQluf.167182$V7.94376@news-server.bigpond.net.au>.............. 8
3: <1136475217.625388.118620@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>......... 8
4: <dpgat7$rvo$1@newsg1.svr.pol.co.uk>............................. 8
5: <F%wvf.5528$nA2.4628@newssvr22.news.prodigy.net>................ 6
6: <1136467297.649502.252700@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>......... 5
7: <43c120bd$0$67256$157c6196@dreader2.cybercity.dk>............... 5
8: <LNmuf.153354$dP1.511375@newsc.telia.net>....................... 5
9: <dpdvck$52v$1@newsg1.svr.pol.co.uk>............................. 5
10: <43bdde0e$0$28935$6d36acad@roc.nntpserver.com>.................. 5
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========================= Most Cross-Posted Groups =========================
Group Msgs
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1: alt.religion.kibology........................................... 30
2: rec.sport.pro-wrestling......................................... 30
3: alt.websites.................................................... 20
4: alt.www.webmaster............................................... 20
5: comp.graphics.apps.photoshop.................................... 19
6: alt.2600........................................................ 19
7: alt.design.graphics............................................. 19
8: alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk............................. 16
9: comp.sys.mac.graphics........................................... 15
10: comp.sys.mac.system............................................. 15
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=================== Top User-Agents by Number of Posters ===================
User-Agent Posters
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1: Outlook Express................................................. 30
2: G2.............................................................. 29
3: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 21
4: Forte Agent..................................................... 13
5: Xnews........................................................... 8
6: 40tude Dialog................................................... 6
7: KNode........................................................... 6
8: unknown......................................................... 5
9: Mozilla......................................................... 5
10: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows........................................ 5
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================== Top User-Agents by Number of Messages ===================
User-Agent Msgs
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1: Outlook Express................................................. 127
2: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 82
3: Mozilla......................................................... 71
4: 40tude Dialog................................................... 63
5: G2.............................................................. 61
6: Forte Agent..................................................... 42
7: Xnews........................................................... 38
8: Netscape........................................................ 37
9: MicroPlanet Gravity............................................. 35
10: KNode........................................................... 18
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======= Bandwidth-Wasting User-Agents by Average Header Size (bytes) =======
User-Agent Hdrs Msgs Avg
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1: Netscape........................................ 49573 37 1339
2: Mozilla......................................... 88235 71 1242
3: 40tude Dialog................................... 73175 63 1161
4: G2.............................................. 69963 61 1146
5: YA-NewsWatcher.................................. 5449 5 1089
6: Pine............................................ 9566 9 1062
7: Opera M2........................................ 17909 17 1053
8: Mozilla Thunderbird............................. 86358 82 1053
9: Outlook Express................................. 130357 127 1026
10: Xnews........................................... 38560 38 1014
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===================== Top Servers by Number of Posters =====================
Posters
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1: googlegroups.com................................................ 29
2: individual.net.................................................. 15
3: postmaster.news.prodigy.com..................................... 5
4: stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net.................................. 4
5: ihug.co.nz...................................................... 4
6: corp.supernews.com.............................................. 4
7: newspeer1-win.ntli.net.......................................... 4
8: stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net.................................. 3
9: aioe.org........................................................ 3
10: nntp.comcast.com................................................ 3
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======================= Top Servers by Size (kbytes) =======================
Server Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total
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1: individual.net.................. 57 27 45 12 142
2: googlegroups.com................ 68 20 33 0 122
3: masternews.telia.net............ 56 27 22 1 106
4: spool-big1.readnews.com......... 50 18 11 4 84
5: postmaster.news.prodigy.com..... 46 10 19 2 78
6: hw-filter.lga................... 13 15 26 0 55
7: worldnet.att.net................ 27 11 10 1 51
8: nntp.adelphia.com............... 24 7 12 1 45
9: per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net. 28 2 7 3 42
10: DIALUPUSA.NET................... 19 10 4 1 37
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=================== Top Time Zones by Number of Posters ====================
Zone Posters
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1: UTC............................................................. 65
2: -0800........................................................... 37
3: +0100........................................................... 17
4: -0500........................................................... 17
5: -0600........................................................... 10
6: -0700........................................................... 4
7: +1300........................................................... 3
8: +1100........................................................... 2
9: +0200........................................................... 1
10: +1000........................................................... 1
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=================== Top Time Zones by Number of Messages ===================
Zone Msgs
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1: UTC............................................................. 283
2: -0800........................................................... 101
3: -0500........................................................... 88
4: +0100........................................................... 85
5: -0700........................................................... 34
6: +1100........................................................... 33
7: -0600........................................................... 32
8: +1300........................................................... 8
9: +0200........................................................... 2
10: +1030........................................................... 2
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================= Days When We are Most in Need of a Life ==================
Day Msgs
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1: Mon............................................................. 47
2: Tue............................................................. 105
3: Wed............................................................. 97
4: Thu............................................................. 67
5: Fri............................................................. 121
6: Sat............................................................. 79
7: Sun............................................................. 66
8: Non-RFC822 Header............................................... 87
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Stats compiled by Toby Inkster.

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