GroupSTAT: Advanced Newsgroup Statistics Program
Version 0.12.1 (using News::Scan)

Copyleft (C) 2000 H. Alex LaHurreau
Based on StatNews, Copyleft (C) 1998 Davide G. M. Salvetti

Newsgroup.................: alt.os.linux.slackware
Stats Were Taken..........: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:20:02 GMT
Stats Begin...............: Sun, 01 Aug 2004 18:20:37 GMT
Stats End.................: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:44:43 GMT
Days......................: 30
Total No. of Articles.....: 2468
Total No. of Characters...: 5000702
Total Volume..............: 4883
Messages Per Day..........: 82.3
Characters Per Day........: 166690.1
Average Daily Volume......: 162 kB
Total Posters This Week...: 487
Messages with Sigs........: 31.08%
Original Content Rating...: 62.10%

Top 25 Prolific Posters: Posts / Posts per Day / Percent Share
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1. Rich Grise........................................: 151 5.0 6.1%
2. Alan Hicks........................................: 101 3.4 4.1%
3. Joost Kremers.....................................: 82 2.7 3.3%
4. Al C..............................................: 58 1.9 2.4%
5. Dominik L.. Borkowski.............................: 45 1.5 1.8%
6. Mark Hill.........................................: 42 1.4 1.7%
7. An Metet..........................................: 41 1.4 1.7%
8. Guy Macon.........................................: 40 1.3 1.6%
9. jeffrey........................................... : 39 1.3 1.6%
10. Realto Margarino..................................: 37 1.2 1.5%
11. Floyd L . Davidson................................: 32 1.1 1.3%
12. Notbob............................................ : 30 1.0 1.2%
13. two-ravens........................................: 30 1.0 1.2%
14. Name.............................................. : 28 0.9 1.1%
15. mickey............................................ : 26 0.9 1.1%
16. Faux Pseudo.......................................: 24 0.8 1.0%
17. Ruffrecords....................................... : 23 0.8 0.9%
18. Jeffrey Froman....................................: 22 0.7 0.9%
19. Matthew Robinson..................................: 22 0.7 0.9%
20. Jem Berkes........................................: 20 0.7 0.8%
21. Kleeb............................................. : 19 0.6 0.8%
22. MikeyD............................................ : 19 0.6 0.8%
23. Nick.............................................. : 19 0.6 0.8%
24. Thomas Overgaard..................................: 19 0.6 0.8%
25. William Hunt......................................: 19 0.6 0.8%

Top 25 Bandwidth-Slurping Posters: kBytes / kBytes per Day / Percent Share
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1. Rich Grise........................................: 310 10.3 6.4%
2. Alan Hicks........................................: 201 6.7 4.1%
3. Al C..............................................: 133 4.4 2.7%
4. Joost Kremers.....................................: 130 4.3 2.7%
5. An Metet..........................................: 106 3.5 2.2%
6. Floyd L . Davidson................................: 87 2.9 1.8%
7. Matthew Robinson..................................: 86 2.9 1.8%
8. Guy Macon.........................................: 83 2.8 1.7%
9. Name.............................................. : 76 2.6 1.6%
10. Gauthier.......................................... : 69 2.3 1.4%
11. Dominik L.. Borkowski.............................: 68 2.3 1.4%
12. jeffrey........................................... : 57 1.9 1.2%
13. Realto Margarino..................................: 56 1.9 1.2%
14. Mark Hill.........................................: 54 1.8 1.1%
15. spammers-go-here..................................: 51 1.7 1.1%
16. two-ravens........................................: 51 1.7 1.1%
17. Faux Pseudo.......................................: 51 1.7 1.1%
18. mickey............................................ : 47 1.6 1.0%
19. William Hunt......................................: 45 1.5 0.9%
20. Ruffrecords....................................... : 43 1.5 0.9%
21. MikeyD............................................ : 42 1.4 0.9%
22. Notbob............................................ : 41 1.4 0.9%
23. Jeffrey Froman....................................: 40 1.3 0.8%
24. Kleeb............................................. : 40 1.3 0.8%
25. Jem Berkes........................................: 38 1.3 0.8%

Top 25 Popular Threads: Posts / Posts per Day / Percent Share
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1. And the aggression continues from the 'regulars'..: 135 4.5 5.5%
2. [OT]: What the F$ck is C++!!?!?! *Rant*...........: 57 1.9 2.3%
3. I am a pathetic loser.............................: 51 1.7 2.1%
4. newsreader stats..................................: 45 1.5 1.8%
5. Let's talk Slack pkg. mgt for a minute this Sun. A: 36 1.2 1.5%
6. Making own packages - what's good practice?.......: 34 1.1 1.4%
7. [OT] - teaching programming to self...............: 34 1.1 1.4%
8. ** ADVICE NEEDED ** Lock Out the Box..............: 26 0.9 1.1%
9. ESS 1868..........................................: 25 0.8 1.0%
10. Suse 9.1 keeps corrupting MBR for Windows (need he: 25 0.8 1.0%
11. Trying to evaluate TCO Windows XP vs. Slackware...: 25 0.8 1.0%
12. migrating slackwareOS to a new hard drive?........: 25 0.8 1.0%
13. AT&T Wireless GPRS networking with Merlin G100 car: 23 0.8 0.9%
14. [OT]: Divine Inspiration..........................: 23 0.8 0.9%
15. good gui email program............................: 23 0.8 0.9%
16. ACPI.............................................. : 22 0.7 0.9%
17. Fed up with ALSA!.................................: 21 0.7 0.9%
18. Has anybody noticed...............................: 21 0.7 0.9%
19. pgp trash troll Alan Hicks' address...............: 21 0.7 0.9%
20. sane, slack10 and usb scanner.....................: 21 0.7 0.9%
21. praise and a quick question.......................: 20 0.7 0.8%
22. trouble with Logitech USB optical mouse...........: 20 0.7 0.8%
23. ATI Linux Driver Petition.........................: 19 0.6 0.8%
24. Slack's future - an old chestnut..................: 19 0.6 0.8%
25. 'lot'-a-trouble ..................................: 18 0.6 0.7%

Top 25 Bandwidth-Slurping Threads: kBytes / kBytes per Day / Percent Share
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1. And the aggression continues from the 'regulars'..: 297 9.9 6.1%
2. I am a pathetic loser.............................: 123 4.1 2.5%
3. [OT]: What the F$ck is C++!!?!?! *Rant*...........: 122 4.1 2.5%
4. newsreader stats..................................: 113 3.8 2.3%
5. AT&T Wireless GPRS networking with Merlin G100 car: 99 3.3 2.0%
6. Making own packages - what's good practice?.......: 80 2.7 1.6%
7. [OT] - teaching programming to self...............: 71 2.4 1.5%
8. Let's talk Slack pkg. mgt for a minute this Sun. A: 71 2.4 1.5%
9. cannot find XOpenDisplay..........................: 54 1.8 1.1%
10. Suse 9.1 keeps corrupting MBR for Windows (need he: 53 1.8 1.1%
11. Trying to evaluate TCO Windows XP vs. Slackware...: 51 1.7 1.1%
12. ESS 1868..........................................: 49 1.6 1.0%
13. trouble with Logitech USB optical mouse...........: 47 1.6 1.0%
14. New kernel : VFS: Cannot open root device "306" or: 47 1.6 1.0%
15. ** ADVICE NEEDED ** Lock Out the Box..............: 46 1.6 1.0%
16. The Week In Review (alt.os.linux.slackware).......: 44 1.5 0.9%
17. ATI Linux Driver Petition.........................: 42 1.4 0.9%
18. [OT]: Divine Inspiration..........................: 42 1.4 0.9%
19. migrating slackwareOS to a new hard drive?........: 41 1.4 0.9%
20. sane, slack10 and usb scanner.....................: 41 1.4 0.8%
21. OT : Match number-string script ?.................: 41 1.4 0.8%
22. good gui email program............................: 38 1.3 0.8%
23. praise and a quick question.......................: 38 1.3 0.8%
24. Fed up with ALSA!.................................: 37 1.3 0.8%
25. 'lot'-a-trouble ..................................: 37 1.3 0.8%

Top 10 Original Content Ratings: (Original Bytes) / (All Bytes)
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1. alt . os . linux . slackware FAQ-O-Matic..................: 100.0%
2. Matthew Robinson.......................................... : 97.1%
3. LaBiOL............................................ ........: 95.9%
4. Gauthier.......................................... ........: 95.1%
5. J. Random............................................ .....: 92.6%
6. Ed LaBonte........................................... .....: 92.0%
7. spammers-go-here..........................................: 90.6%
8. Jazzcat........................................... ........: 90.2%
9. Steelneck......................................... ........: 86.3%
10. Patryk............................................ ........: 86.2%

Bottom 10 Original Content Ratings: (Original Bytes) / (All Bytes)
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1. An Metet............................................. .....: 19.6%
2. Ruffrecords....................................... ........: 23.1%
3. MikeyD............................................ ........: 28.0%
4. jenso............................................. ........: 28.1%
5. Ray............................................... ........: 28.2%
6. Claire............................................ ........: 29.6%
7. Vigil............................................. ........: 29.9%
8. Old Man............................................... ....: 31.1%
9. neosad1st......................................... ........: 31.5%
10. mightymartianca................................... ........: 31.6%

Top 10 Crossposting Groups: Posts in Group
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1. aus.computers.linux............................... ...........: 32
2. comp.os.linux.networking.......................... ...........: 23
3. alt.os.linux.redhat............................... ...........: 22
4. alt.linux.redhat.................................. ...........: 21
5. alt.linux.suse.................................... ...........: 21
6. alt.os.linux.suse................................. ...........: 21
7. comp.os.linux.misc................................ ...........: 12
8. comp.os.linux.setup............................... ...........: 12
9. comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard.tech.................... ...........: 6
10. alt.os.linux...................................... ...........: 4

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