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Analysis of posts to alt.html
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(stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight & Toby Inkster)
Total posts considered: 718 over 7 days
Earliest article: Sun Aug 29 21:01:42 2004
Latest article: Sun Sep 5 20:01:05 2004
Original articles: 73, replies: 645
Total size of posts: 1,215,764 bytes (1,187K) (1.16M)
Average 102 articles per day, 0.17 MB per day, 1,693 bytes per article
Total headers: 642 KB bodies: 545 KB
Body text - quoted: 210 KB, original: 290 KB = 57.95%, sigs: 41 KB
Total number of posters: 151, average 8,051 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 95, average 12,797 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 29
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Top 10 posters by number of articles
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1: WebcastMaker <>.............................. .. : 39
2: "Jukka K. Korpela" <>........................ : 36
3: The Doormouse <>............................. . : 35
4: Neal <>............................... ........ : 30
5: Toby Inkster <>................ .. : 29
6: "rf" <rf@.invalid>..................................... ........ : 26
7: Jan Clemens Faerber <>..................... : 23
8: Leif K-Brooks <>......................... . : 21
9: Frogleg <>............................. ..... : 21
10: Sam Hughes <>.................................. .. : 20
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Top 10 posters by size (KBytes)
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1: "Jukka K. Korpela" <>........................ : 79
2: WebcastMaker <>.............................. .. : 52
3: "Bill Logan" <>........................ .. : 49
4: The Doormouse <>............................. . : 46
5: Jan Clemens Faerber <>..................... : 46
6: Neal <>............................... ........ : 44
7: "rf" <rf@.invalid>..................................... ........ : 42
8: Toby Inkster <>................ .. : 39
9: Frogleg <>............................. ..... : 34
10: Feliks Dzerzhinsky <>...................... : 30
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Top 10 posters by original text (KBytes)
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1: "Jukka K. Korpela" <>........................ : 23
2: Neal <>............................... ........ : 14
3: Toby Inkster <>................ .. : 12
4: Jan Clemens Faerber <>..................... : 12
5: "Bill Logan" <>........................ .. : 12
6: WebcastMaker <>.............................. .. : 11
7: "rf" <rf@.invalid>..................................... ........ : 9
8: The Doormouse <>............................. . : 8
9: Toby Inkster <>................ .. : 7
10: Sam Hughes <>.................................. .. : 7
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Highest percentage of original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Toby Inkster <>................ .. : 92.04%
2: David Dorward <>............................. . : 81.79%
3:
(rfq)......................................... : 77.02%
4: "Thomas Scheiderich" <>........................ : 74.97%
5: "Jukka K. Korpela" <>........................ : 71.59%
6: "Michael Winter" <>.............. : 68.53%
7: Martin <>........................ ...... : 68.05%
8: The Doormouse <>............................. . : 67.99%
9: Mark Parnell <>.............. .. : 67.51%
10: "PW" <>........................ ........ : 66.16%
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Lowest percentage original text (> 5 posts)
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1: Hywel <>........................ ....... : 27.71%
2: Els <>.......................... ......... : 36.74%
3: Sentient Fluid <>..................... : 39.08%
4: Feliks Dzerzhinsky <>...................... : 41.64%
5: "Bill Logan" <>........................ .. : 43.96%
6: Spartanicus <>.................................. . : 44.14%
7: "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <>........ : 48.61%
8: jake <>....................... ........ : 48.85%
9: Jan Clemens Faerber <>..................... : 49.82%
10: "Luigi Donatello Asero" <>........... : 50.98%
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Top 10 threads by number of articles
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1: JPG or PNG?.............................................. ...... : 67
2: Frame question.......................................... ....... : 47
3: Broken Image Link.............................................. : 42
4: INPUT IMAGE - RESET ?.......................................... : 29
5: who lets these people on the net?.............................. : 28
6: What is the best HTML editor?.................................. : 24
7: Virus? Crash Opera Every Time - Link........................... : 24
8: mailto: subject........................................... ..... : 20
9: Free blind browser?.......................................... .. : 20
10: No 'alt' with Netscape?........................................ : 19
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Top 10 threads by size (KBytes)
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1: Broken Image Link.............................................. : 108
2: JPG or PNG?.............................................. ...... : 95
3: Frame question.......................................... ....... : 83
4: INPUT IMAGE - RESET ?.......................................... : 67
5: who lets these people on the net?.............................. : 37
6: Virus? Crash Opera Every Time - Link........................... : 36
7: No 'alt' with Netscape?........................................ : 34
8: Free blind browser?.......................................... .. : 33
9: mailto: subject........................................... ..... : 31
10: What is the best HTML editor?.................................. : 29
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Top 10 cross-posted groups
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1: alt.
www.webmaster.............................................. : 68
2: comp.lang.javascript.............................. ............. : 37
3: alt.html.webedit.................................. ............. : 12
4: alt.discuss.html.................................. ............. : 8
5: microsoft.public.webdesign.html................... ............. : 8
6: alt.html.tags..................................... ............. : 8
7: alt.drugs.psychedelics............................ ............. : 3
8: alt.home-theater.misc...................................... .... : 3
9: misc.transport.rail.americas...................... ............. : 3
10: alt.horror........................................ ............. : 3
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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: Outlook Express........................................... ..... : 59
2: Mozilla........................................... ............. : 20
3: Unknown........................................... ............. : 13
4: Xnews............................................. ............. : 11
5: Forte Agent............................................. ....... : 9
6: Pan............................................... ............. : 6
7: KNode............................................. ............. : 6
8: Forte Free Agent............................................. .. : 5
9: MT-NewsWatcher....................................... .......... : 4
10: MicroPlanet-Gravity........................................... . : 3
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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: Outlook Express........................................... : 183 (25%)
2: Xnews............................................. ........ : 112 (16%)
3: Mozilla........................................... ........ : 69 (10%)
4: Pan............................................... ........ : 61 ( 8%)
5: MicroPlanet-Gravity....................................... : 47 ( 7%)
6: KNode............................................. ........ : 43 ( 6%)
7: Forte Free Agent.......................................... : 33 ( 5%)
8: Opera7.23......................................... ........ : 30 ( 4%)
9: Forte Agent............................................. .. : 19 ( 3%)
10: Turnpike.......................................... ........ : 17 ( 2%)
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Top 10 time zones
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1: UTC............................................... ............. : 330
2: -0400.............................................. ............ : 143
3: +0100............................................. ............. : 136
4: -0700.............................................. ............ : 36
5: +0200............................................. ............. : 28
6: +1200............................................. ............. : 17
7: +1000............................................. ............. : 13
8: -0600.............................................. ............ : 6
9: -0500.............................................. ............ : 5
10: +0530............................................. ............. : 1
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