COLA Statistics, 04 May 2008
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Summary of articles over a 7 day period.
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Analysis of posts to comp.os.linux.advocacy
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(stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)
Total posts considered: 1,943 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Apr 27 03:00:04 2008
Latest article: Sun May 4 02:40:06 2008
Original articles: 501, replies: 1,442
Total size of posts: 7,994,722 bytes (7,807K) (7.62M)
Average 277 articles per day, 1.09 MB per day, 4,114 bytes per article
Total headers: 2,400 KB bodies: 5,406 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,081 KB, original: 2,393 KB = 68.87%, sigs: 1,918 KB
Total number of posters: 210, average 38,070 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 651, average 12,280 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 39
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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>................... : 321
2: Ruben <ruben@www2.mrbrklyn.com>................................ : 263
3: "Ezekiel" <a@b.com>............................................ : 112
4: Moshe Goldfarb <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>....................... : 95
5: "DFS" <nospam@dfs_.com>........................................ : 88
6: Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com>............................ : 82
7: Linonut <linonut@bollsouth.nut>................................ : 63
8: Rick <none@nomail.com>......................................... : 58
9: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com>.................... : 49
10: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@invalid.invalid>........ : 43
11: chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid>................................. : 36
12: 7 <website_has_email@www.enemygadgets.com>..................... : 33
13: JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet>.................................. : 32
14: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@despam-funkenbusch.com>................. : 31
15: mrbrklyn <spam-killer@nylxs.com>............................... : 24
16: BingoBongo <BingoBongo@yahoo.com>.............................. : 20
17: Ramon F Herrera <ramon@conexus.net>............................ : 19
18: cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com>..................................... : 18
19: William Poaster <wp@leafnode.AMD64.eu>......................... : 16
20: RonB <ronb02noSPAM@gmail.com>.................................. : 16
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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Ruben <ruben@www2.mrbrklyn.com>................................ : 2196
2: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>................... : 1626
3: Mark Kent <mark.kent@demon.co.uk>.............................. : 726
4: "Ezekiel" <a@b.com>............................................ : 258
5: Moshe Goldfarb <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>....................... : 236
6: Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com>............................ : 220
7: "DFS" <nospam@dfs_.com>........................................ : 168
8: Rick <none@nomail.com>......................................... : 154
9: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@invalid.invalid>........ : 146
10: Linonut <linonut@bollsouth.nut>................................ : 146
11: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com>.................... : 122
12: JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet>.................................. : 88
13: mrbrklyn <spam-killer@nylxs.com>............................... : 82
14: chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid>................................. : 70
15: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@despam-funkenbusch.com>................. : 70
16: 7 <website_has_email@www.enemygadgets.com>..................... : 62
17: William Poaster <wp@leafnode.AMD64.eu>......................... : 57
18: cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com>..................................... : 49
19: Ramon F Herrera <ramon@conexus.net>............................ : 41
20: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@gmail.com>............................ : 40
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Top 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>................... : 95.44%
2: Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de>........................... : 91.55%
3: Mark Kent <mark.kent@demon.co.uk>.............................. : 87.97%
4: Mentohl <doug_mentohl@linuxmail.org>........................... : 86.30%
5: Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@gmail.com>............................ : 79.93%
6: Ruben <ruben@www2.mrbrklyn.com>................................ : 75.09%
7: Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com>.................... : 73.98%
8: "Martha Adams" <mhada@verizon.net>............................. : 73.91%
9: Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@gmail.com>........................ : 72.61%
10: 7 <website_has_email@www.enemygadgets.com>..................... : 69.74%
11: TheLostPacket <jmthelostpacket@googlemail.com>................. : 68.58%
12: mrbrklyn <spam-killer@nylxs.com>............................... : 66.67%
13: "amicus_curious" <ACDC@sti.net>................................ : 65.28%
14: "nessuno@wigner.berkeley.edu" <nessuno@wigner.berkeley.edu>.... : 61.53%
15: The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@sirius.tg00suus7038.net>....... : 61.32%
16: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@invalid.invalid>........ : 59.21%
17: "DFS" <nospam@dfs_.com>........................................ : 58.50%
18: "chrisv" <chrisv@nospam.invalid>............................... : 57.59%
19: peterwn <peterwn@paradise.net.nz>.............................. : 55.38%
20: Sinister Midget <fardblossom@gmail.com>........................ : 55.07%
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Bottom 20 responders by original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>............................ : 10.54%
2: AqD <aquila.deus@gmail.com>.................................... : 13.18%
3: ray <ray@zianet.com>........................................... : 15.77%
4: SomeBloke <stuff@stuff.com>.................................... : 17.22%
5: cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com>..................................... : 17.42%
6: Rick <none@nomail.com>......................................... : 18.11%
7: Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com>............................ : 20.76%
8: Sean Inglis <invalid@invalid.invalid>.......................... : 21.79%
9: William Poaster <wp@leafnode.AMD64.eu>......................... : 22.24%
10: "Phil Da Lick!" <phil_the_lick@spammerskissmyarse.hotmail.com>. : 25.44%
11: Jerry McBride <jmcbride@mail-on.us>............................ : 25.74%
12: William Poaster <wp@leafnode.amd64.eu>......................... : 26.08%
13: JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet>.................................. : 28.51%
14: Matt <matt@themattfella.xxxyyz.com>............................ : 30.81%
15: High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@gREMTHISmail.com>....... : 31.26%
16: Jim Richardson <warlock@eskimo.com>............................ : 31.58%
17: Ian Hilliard <nospam@hilliardtech.com>......................... : 35.35%
18: "Clogwog" <BWAHAHAHAAA@BWAHAHAHAAA.LOL>........................ : 37.16%
19: "Ezekiel" <a@b.com>............................................ : 38.48%
20: Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@netscape.net>.................... : 39.23%
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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. Open S : 110
2: Instead of fixing... Ubuntu makes matters worse. Shuttleworth a : 43
3: NYLXS Press Release on OLPC.................................... : 38
4: NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. Open.. : 31
5: Schestowitz On [H]omer......................................... : 30
6: This is interoperability?...................................... : 28
7: Difference between Linux and Windows?.......................... : 28
8: Linux: make sure you keep your receipt......................... : 26
9: More double standards.......................................... : 26
10: Apple Riding a 51% Jump in Mac Sales........................... : 25
11: I never liked the ReiserFS for one simple reason............... : 25
12: U.K. standards body taken to court by group of Unix users over : 21
13: HP reccomends downgrading to Windows XP ....................... : 21
14: Linux just works!.............................................. : 21
15: Linux reaches all-time high in April: 0.67%.................... : 21
16: Microsoft insists it has no fault (sigh)....................... : 19
17: Linux: just stops working...................................... : 18
18: GNU/Linux on the Eee Far Faster Than Windows................... : 18
19: Preventing Anything but Microsoft from Being Installed by Vende : 18
20: Micoshaft problems - 11% sales drop!!!!!!!!!!.................. : 16
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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: NYLXS Press Release on OLPC.................................... : 811
2: NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. Open S : 315
3: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 26 : 228
4: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 29 : 170
5: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 27 : 168
6: A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection: DRM attemp : 166
7: LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 28 : 131
8: Instead of fixing... Ubuntu makes matters worse. Shuttleworth a : 124
9: Preventing Anything but Microsoft from Being Installed by Vende : 101
10: Bet on Microsoft, Expose your clients data!.................... : 99
11: NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. Open.. : 91
12: Schestowitz On [H]omer......................................... : 88
13: Apple Riding a 51% Jump in Mac Sales........................... : 88
14: Linux: make sure you keep your receipt......................... : 81
15: Difference between Linux and Windows?.......................... : 75
16: This is interoperability?...................................... : 63
17: Linux just works!.............................................. : 60
18: I never liked the ReiserFS for one simple reason............... : 59
19: OEM Blockage of GNU selling by venders......................... : 56
20: More double standards.......................................... : 54
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Top 10 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.os.windows-xp.............................................. : 41
2: 24hoursupport.helpdesk......................................... : 37
3: alt.usenet.kooks............................................... : 34
4: comp.sys.mac.advocacy.......................................... : 15
5: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general............................. : 4
6: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general......................... : 4
7: alt.conspiracy................................................. : 3
8: alt.os.linux................................................... : 2
9: comp.os.linux.misc............................................. : 1
10: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc..................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by poster
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1: Outlook Express................................................ : 71
2: G2............................................................. : 38
3: Pan............................................................ : 18
4: Unknown........................................................ : 16
5: KNode.......................................................... : 10
6: slrn........................................................... : 10
7: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11...................................... : 9
8: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows.................................. : 5
9: Forte Agent.................................................... : 4
10: MT-NewsWatcher................................................. : 4
11: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11....................................... : 4
12: Mozilla........................................................ : 3
13: 40tude_Dialog.................................................. : 3
14: Xnews.......................................................... : 2
15: tin............................................................ : 2
16: Microsoft-Entourage/11.3.3.061214.............................. : 1
17: COLA Stats Engine.............................................. : 1
18: Thoth.......................................................... : 1
19: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16480.......................... : 1
20: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (X11...................................... : 1
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Top 20 User Agents by number of posts
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1: KNode..................................................... : 426 (22%)
2: Pan....................................................... : 404 (21%)
3: Outlook Express........................................... : 280 (14%)
4: slrn...................................................... : 155 ( 8%)
5: G2........................................................ : 150 ( 8%)
6: 40tude_Dialog............................................. : 129 ( 7%)
7: emacs 23.0.0.............................................. : 82 ( 4%)
8: MT-NewsWatcher............................................ : 55 ( 3%)
9: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11................................. : 54 ( 3%)
10: unknown................................................... : 43 ( 2%)
11: Forte Agent............................................... : 42 ( 2%)
12: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows............................. : 25 ( 1%)
13: Mozilla................................................... : 24 ( 1%)
14: tin....................................................... : 16 ( 1%)
15: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14pre (X11.............................. : 11 ( 1%)
16: Microsoft Entourage....................................... : 11 ( 1%)
17: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16480..................... : 9 ( 0%)
18: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11.................................. : 8 ( 0%)
19: Xnews..................................................... : 8 ( 0%)
20: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (Windows............................. : 3 ( 0%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: -0400.......................................................... : 692
2: +0100.......................................................... : 415
3: -0500.......................................................... : 190
4: UTC............................................................ : 179
5: +0200.......................................................... : 154
6: -0700 (PDT).................................................... : 150
7: -0700.......................................................... : 92
8: -0600.......................................................... : 52
9: +0800.......................................................... : 8
10: +1000.......................................................... : 4
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Summary of articles over a 30 day period.
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Turquoise SuperStat 2.2 * Message area statistics
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(c) Copyright 1998-2005 Peter Karlsson
This report covers 9622 messages written between 04/04/08 00:01:03 and 05/04/08 06:10:39
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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Don Romero <dr@nospam.example.com> 3 94.33%
2. Rhonda Lea Kirk <nimue@databasix.com> 5 91.08%
3. Ignoramus9437 <ignoramus9437@NOSPAM.9437.invalid> 7 86.53%
4. Ian Thompson-Bell <ruffrecords@yahoo.co.uk> 13 86.31%
5. caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> 63 85.97%
6. Somebody <somebody@somewhere.org> 4 85.29%
7. oh great <oh@great.ge> 4 85.02%
8. wdyssmd <wdyssmd@wdyssmd.com> 7 84.98%
9. Little Billy <billy@goat.nu> 6 83.94%
10. Damian <nospam@rabid-dog.net> 5 83.84%
11. Rick <none@nomail.com> 280 82.94%
12. SomeBloke <stuff@stuff.com> 11 82.72%
13. Dr.Hal0nf1r£$ <femail@nospam.kustomkomputa.co.uk.invalid> 67 82.44%
14. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@BWAHAHAHAAA.LOL> 42 81.24%
15. mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> 4 81.07%
16. Philip <none@nowhere.net> 18 81.04%
17. Grinder <grinder@no.spam.maam.com> 5 80.93%
18. Lookout <mrLookout@yahoo.com> 5 80.77%
19. measekite <inkystinky@oem.com> 4 80.43%
20. Ignoramus22864 <ignoramus22864@NOSPAM.22864.invalid> 7 79.94%
21. Art Deco <erfc@caballista.org> 5 79.74%
22. AqD <aquila.deus@gmail.com> 38 78.96%
23. ysdywmf <ysdywmf@ysdywmf.com> 14 78.32%
24. Whoknew <whoknew@knewwho.com> 3 77.16%
25. Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@spammerskissmyarse.hotmail.co 27 77.05%
26. Meat Plow <meat@petitmorte.net> 8 76.85%
27. Ignoramus15568 <ignoramus15568@NOSPAM.15568.invalid> 8 76.81%
28. Ignoramus6985 <ignoramus6985@NOSPAM.6985.invalid> 3 76.55%
29. catchme <someone@somewhere.net> 3 75.71%
30. cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> 42 75.55%
31. Handover Phist <jason@jason.websterscafe.com> 4 75.19%
32. Matt <matt@themattfella.xxxyyz.com> 126 75.17%
33. Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com> 543 74.86%
34. Tom Shelton <tom_shelton@YOUKNOWTHEDRILLcomcast.net> 28 74.50%
35. John F. Morse <xanadu.bbs@example.invalid> 3 73.40%
36. Jerry McBride <jmcbride@mail-on.us> 29 73.36%
37. Ignoramus30238 <ignoramus30238@NOSPAM.30238.invalid> 5 73.32%
38. ray <ray@zianet.com> 32 73.27%
39. Ignoramus14041 <ignoramus14041@NOSPAM.14041.invalid> 6 73.11%
40. Sean Inglis <now@nowt.nowt> 17 72.15%
41. Darth Chaos <DarthChaosofRSPW@gmail.com> 15 71.24%
42. gregvk <greg@nospam.okthx> 3 71.22%
43. Fred <fred@fredwilliams.ca> 4 71.19%
44. Stephan Rose <nospam@spammer.com> 5 70.70%
45. AZ Nomad <aznomad.3@PremoveOBthisOX.COM> 30 70.61%
46. porvoon raganan <porvoon@raganan.non> 7 70.57%
47. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> 106 69.97%
48. Ron Roberts <Ronald@here.uk.ch> 5 69.83%
49. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@ponder.sky.com> 53 69.59%
50. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> 1468 69.24%
A total of 22148348 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which 12588356, or 56.84%, were quotes.
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Toplist of writers
Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> 1468 5346038 5.0%
2. Moshe Goldfarb <brick.n.straw@gmail.com> 745 971409 21.6%
3. Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com> 543 717471 15.0%
4. DFS <nospam@dfs_.com> 457 316960 39.5%
5. Linonut <linonut@bollsouth.nut> 396 431873 49.9%
6. Rick <none@nomail.com> 280 355444 82.9%
7. Ruben <ruben@www2.mrbrklyn.com> 270 1963683 15.9%
8. Ezekiel <a@b.com> 269 381519 57.8%
9. chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> 263 140655 65.1%
10. RonB <ronb02noSPAM@gmail.com> 183 101949 50.7%
11. Erik Funkenbusch <erik@despam-funkenbusch.com> 180 206938 54.5%
12. Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@linuxmail.org> 164 78990 10.8%
13. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@gREMTHISmai 160 314424 38.9%
14. William Poaster <wp@leafnode.amd64.eu> 157 232010 68.3%
15. Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com> 149 166848 32.3%
16. 7 <website_has_email@www.enemygadgets.com> 141 121763 40.6%
17. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@sirius.tg00suus703 135 288650 45.2%
18. Matt <matt@themattfella.xxxyyz.com> 126 134671 75.2%
19. JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> 125 206592 53.4%
20. Mark Kent <mark.kent@demon.co.uk> 121 4785560 2.2%
21. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> 106 186571 70.0%
22. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@gmail.com> 99 211250 27.4%
23. Sinister Midget <fardblossom@gmail.com> 75 85746 57.3%
24. Tattoo Vampire <sitting@this.computer> 71 23550 30.4%
25. Dr.Hal0nf1r£$ <femail@nospam.kustomkomputa.co.uk.i 67 170910 82.4%
26. Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@netscape.net> 67 77076 67.0%
27. Homer <usenet@slated.org> 65 102616 19.8%
28. caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> 63 120686 86.0%
29. dennis@home <dennis@killspam.kicks-ass.net> 61 70982 67.4%
30. Andrew Halliwell <spike1@ponder.sky.com> 53 49338 69.6%
31. [email]nessuno@wigner.berkeley.edu[/email] 51 59817 35.3%
32. Jeff Glatt <jglatt@spamgone-borg.com> 48 123780 29.8%
33. netcat <netcat@idontdospam.invalid> 45 75173 54.1%
34. Patty Pippins <patty.pippins@hotmail.com> 43 9058 N/A
35. Clogwog <BWAHAHAHAAA@BWAHAHAHAAA.LOL> 42 108830 81.2%
36. Jim Richardson <warlock@eskimo.com> 42 74258 63.7%
37. cc <scatnubbs@hotmail.com> 42 55769 75.6%
38. raylopez99 <raylopez99@yahoo.com> 41 35247 32.1%
39. AqD <aquila.deus@gmail.com> 38 61112 79.0%
40. Cork Soaker <ISawYourMotherLast@Night.invalid> 38 11670 20.4%
41. DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@a.d.e.l.p.h.i.a.n.e.t> 34 38827 58.5%
42. Vladimir Yepifano <Vladimir.Yepifano@hotmail.com> 34 6957 N/A
43. amicus_curious <ACDC@sti.net> 32 33284 50.3%
44. Ramon F Herrera <ramon@conexus.net> 32 24850 50.3%
45. ray <ray@zianet.com> 32 18597 73.3%
46. Timmy Luncford <Timmy.Luncford@hotmail.com> 32 14004 0.2%
47. Colon Singh <Colon.Singh@hotmail.com> 32 6621 N/A
48. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@linetec.nl> 31 53910 37.0%
49. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> 30 76801 15.0%
50. jim <jim@home.net> 30 56476 45.7%
A total of 558 people were identified.
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Toplist of original content per message (of people who have written at least three messages)
Place Name Orig. / Msgs = PrMsg Quoted
1. Mark Kent <mark.kent@demon.co.uk> 1674246 / 121 = 13836 2.2%
2. Anonymous Sender <anonymous@remailer.metaco 58178 / 6 = 9696 0.8%
3. David Morgan \(MAMS\) <findme@m-a-m-s.comC/ 26638 / 3 = 8879 2.1%
4. Borked Pseudo Mailed <nobody@pseudo.borked. 40178 / 7 = 5739 N/A
5. Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> 27970 / 5 = 5594 8.1%
6. Anonymous <xor@hermetix.org> 47995 / 9 = 5332 6.3%
7. [email]jewelry085@jewelry-wholesaler.net[/email] 15349 / 3 = 5116 N/A
8. [email]sales056@aaa-replica-watch.com[/email] 19294 / 4 = 4823 N/A
9. [email]jewelry014@jewelry-wholesaler.net[/email] 13662 / 3 = 4554 N/A
10. Ruben <ruben@www2.mrbrklyn.com> 1221842 / 270 = 4525 15.9%
11. [email]wxs048@watchesprice.net[/email] 18101 / 4 = 4525 N/A
12. [email]wxs009@watchesprice.net[/email] 17907 / 4 = 4476 N/A
13. [email]handbags008@cnreplicas.com[/email] 16759 / 4 = 4189 N/A
14. [email]sales010@aaa-replica-watch.com[/email] 37114 / 9 = 4123 N/A
15. [email]wholesale045@watches-replicas.com[/email] 11972 / 3 = 3990 N/A
16. [email]jewelry075@jewelry-wholesaler.net[/email] 11972 / 3 = 3990 N/A
17. [email]secretary@lxny.org[/email] 23092 / 6 = 3848 N/A
18. [email]cheapforwholesale000@126.com[/email] 11132 / 3 = 3710 3.2%
19. [email]watches0373@global-replica-watch.com[/email] 14786 / 4 = 3696 N/A
20. [email]watches0327@global-replica-watch.com[/email] 12852 / 4 = 3213 0.6%
21. [email]watches0415@global-replica-watch.com[/email] 12026 / 4 = 3006 1.9%
22. Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@gmail.com> 29051 / 12 = 2420 20.7%
23. Tori Wassermann <Tori.Wassermann@hotmail.co 42465 / 19 = 2235 N/A
24. Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> 65243 / 30 = 2174 15.0%
25. 008 <zhushao888@yahoo.com.cn> 6212 / 3 = 2070 N/A
26. [H]omer <spam@uce.gov> 34150 / 17 = 2008 15.7%
27. Jeff Glatt <jglatt@spamgone-borg.com> 86879 / 48 = 1809 29.8%
28. Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@gmail.com> 153455 / 99 = 1550 27.4%
29. Tony Smith <tony_smith100@hotmail.com> 8867 / 6 = 1477 41.0%
30. mrbrklyn <spam-killer@nylxs.com> 34161 / 24 = 1423 33.2%
31. KUTLOZE SCHEEFGEPOEPTE <Doofus@****off.eu> 23871 / 18 = 1326 29.6%
32. Homer <usenet@slated.org> 82275 / 65 = 1265 19.8%
33. Kelton <kelton@humility.nil> 3658 / 3 = 1219 63.1%
34. High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@gREM192008 / 160 = 1200 38.9%
35. The Ghost In The Machine <ewill@sirius.tg00158087 / 135 = 1171 45.2%
36. [email]service0059@watchec.com[/email] 3466 / 3 = 1155 N/A
37. George Orwell <nobody@mixmaster.it> 5696 / 5 = 1139 N/A
38. Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com1644577 / 1468 = 1120 5.0%
39. Frank Stallone <askMe@hotmail.com> 26873 / 24 = 1119 45.1%
40. Somebody <somebody@somewhere.org> 4453 / 4 = 1113 85.3%
41. Richard Rasker <spamtrap@linetec.nl> 33983 / 31 = 1096 37.0%
42. Gazwad <nospam.spam.nospam@gmail.com> 3257 / 3 = 1085 35.2%
43. Martha Adams <mhada@verizon.net> 18085 / 17 = 1063 40.6%
44. jim <jim@home.net> 30658 / 30 = 1021 45.7%
45. ZnU <znu@fake.invalid> 3007 / 3 = 1002 61.0%
46. Dick Duck <Dick.Duck321@yahoo.vom> 5007 / 5 = 1001 31.1%
47. Mark S Bilk <mark@cosmicpenguin.com> 9997 / 10 = 999 28.4%
48. Ron in L.A. <ronmoody@gmail.com> 2919 / 3 = 973 7.8%
49. Subway steel <foo@bar.com> 7516 / 8 = 939 57.4%
50. Joey Malone <jm@foo.com> 2770 / 3 = 923 15.8%
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Toplist of subjects
Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. Linux hits 6.1% on March! 235 279758
2. Number of Linux Distributions Surpasses Number of Users ! 230 436370
3. Yet Another Dud Linux Distribution. 202 285797
4. Why Windows sucks 177 186432
5. All about Microsoft Certified Sandwich Artist (MCSA) 160 375282
6. Who *SERIOUSLY* uses Linux for *SERIOUS* work? 108 121096
7. NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. 105 142777
8. 6 months ago: Microsoft shows off leaner kernel for Windo 93 143791
9. The shoe is on the other foot 85 136551
10. GoboLinux announced - This this "file organization" make 76 69402
11. IS IBM snubbing open Linux foir Mac's closed source? 71 108319
12. Apple Riding a 51% Jump in Mac Sales 64 119710
13. Proud of everyone! 62 49913
14. Vista ME a bust... 60 55458
15. [News] Red Hat Developer's Update on PulseAudio, Fedora L 55 86391
16. Linux GPL violation!? 54 88528
17. [News] Most Popular Computers Are Windows-Free, Businesse 54 61417
18. Western (iso-8859-1) and Unicode (utf-8) 51 104359
19. Works For Me 48 53710
20. Linux - so hard to use 45 80163
21. Popular laptops ... 44 49546
22. Instead of fixing... Ubuntu makes matters worse. Shuttlew 43 70608
23. More Mandriva 2008.1 Reviews and Impressions, Fluendo Int 42 49980
24. 72% of companies to upgrade to MS-Office 2007 within 12 m 40 51459
25. "Linux is so complex that even a world class software eng 40 45867
26. Linux: nearly 6 months on, still no end in sight to the U 40 32121
27. Schestowitz On [H]omer 39 48580
28. NYLXS Press Release on OLPC 38 764016
29. Red Hat scurries away from consumer desktop market 37 58572
30. [News] Why Ogg and Not MP3 Format 37 37627
31. Equivalent operation in Windows? 36 72471
32. [Roy Schestowitz Lies Again] [Rival] Microsoft Sabotages 35 48017
33. [News] Adobe and MSBBC Continue to Snub Microsoft's #1 Ri 34 42789
34. [News] GNU/Linux Installfest in Kerala Claimed a Big Succ 32 40050
35. Hand up all the "advocates" here who .... 32 25447
36. $549 Eee PC 900 to hit U.S. May 12 31 31478
37. Played with an EEE 30 56701
38. NEWS - Hans Reiser, Found GUILTY of first degree murder. 30 42884
39. 9000 PCs in Swiss schools will switch to Ubuntu only 30 26506
40. What the hell is wrong with linux. In 5 years Firefox has 29 44469
41. Difference between Linux and Windows? 28 43699
42. Roy Schestowitz 28 38544
43. E-mail About Gary Stewart 28 38257
44. This is interoperability? 28 29187
45. DFS is a hypocritical bastard, Story at 11. 27 45826
46. Linux: make sure you keep your receipt 26 51008
47. Hateful BBC advertises Linux - Ubuntu 'reaping Linux divi 26 30130
48. Equivalent operation in Linux? 26 29391
49. Windows weirdness 26 26679
50. More double standards 26 23933
A total of 2612 subjects were identified.
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Toplist of programs
Place Program Msgs
1. KNode 2327
2. slrn 1245
3. Microsoft Outlook Express 1080
4. 40tude_Dialog 979
5. Pan 914
6. G2 756
7. Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 396
8. emacs 251
9. Forte Agent 223
10. Gnus 162
11. MT-NewsWatcher 158
12. Mozilla 146
13. Thunderbird 1.5.0.14pre 126
14. Pan-0.14.2-1mdk 109
15. Microsoft-Entourage 106
16. tin 66
17. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 62
18. Microsoft Windows Mail 54
19. Xnews 48
20. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 48
21. Mozilla 1.01 DR-DOS 21
22. Thoth 15
23. Microsoft Outhouse Express 13
24. MicroPlanet-Gravity 11
25. trn 4.0-test76 10
26. Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 9
27. pan 0.120 7
28. Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 7
29. COLA Stats 6
30. Unison 5
31. Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 5
32. Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 4
33. Thunderbird 1.5.0.14ubu 4
34. Claws Mail 3.3.1 4
35. Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 3
36. Icedove 1.5.0.14pre 2
37. Microhard Lookout Expresstrain 2
38. Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 2
39. Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 1
40. Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 1
41. ProNews 1
42. Pan 0.14.2.91; Linux kernel 2.6 on 1
43. Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 1
44. Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 1
45. PMINews 2.00.1205 For 1
46. Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.0-rc3 1
47. MesNews 1
A total of 47 different programs (not counting different versions) were identified.
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