======================= alt.www.webmaster Statistics ======================= Total posts considered: 1,494 over 7 days Earliest article: Sun Jul 17 22:01:16 2005 Latest article: Sun Jul 24 20:01:23 2005 Original articles: 147, replies: 1,347 Total size of posts: 3,313,664 bytes (3,236 kbytes) (3.16 Mbytes) Average 213 articles per day, 0.45 Mbytes per day, 2,217 bytes per article Total headers: 1,620 kbytes, bodies: 1,615 kbytes Body: quoted 1,036 kbytes, original 482 kbytes = 31.74%, sigs 96 kbytes Total number of posters: 122, average 27,161 bytes per poster Total number of threads: 103, average 32,171 bytes per thread Total number of User-Agents: 24 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://tobyinkster.co.uk/Documents/stat/alt.www.webmaster-2005-07-24.html http://tobyinkster.co.uk/Documents/stat/alt.www.webmaster-2005-07-24.txt http://tobyinkster.co.uk/Documents/stat/alt.www.webmaster-2005-07-24.dat ============================================================================ ==================== Top Posters by Number of Messages ===================== Poster Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: gb7648 ......................................................... 290 2: Charles Sweeney ................................................ 126 3: William Tasso .................................................. 111 4: Jerry Stuckle .................................................. 73 5: robert blake ................................................... 69 6: Steve Sobol .................................................... 52 7: Viper .......................................................... 49 8: Blinky the Shark ............................................... 37 9: Dylan Parry .................................................... 33 10: Heidi .......................................................... 29 11: GreyWyvern ..................................................... 25 12: Marc Bissonnette ............................................... 25 13: marcwigle@wigle.ca.............................................. 25 14: Smokey ......................................................... 24 15: Eric Jarvis .................................................... 24 16: Gandalf Parker ................................................ 24 17: FreeSpeechStore4@aol.com........................................ 23 18: Red E. Kilowatt ................................................ 21 19: Matt-the-Hoople ................................................ 20 20: Allis .......................................................... 19 ============================================================================ ======================= Top Posters by Size (kbytes) ======================= Poster Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: gb7648 ......................... 240 574 51 0 866 2: Jerry Stuckle .................. 150 58 24 10 243 3: Charles Sweeney ................ 140 35 23 5 205 4: William Tasso .................. 102 25 34 7 169 5: robert blake ................... 86 24 23 0 134 6: Steve Sobol .................... 75 10 10 13 109 7: Viper .......................... 52 22 6 2 84 8: Blinky the Shark ............... 31 17 5 11 65 9: Smokey ......................... 34 20 6 0 60 10: Heidi .......................... 29 3 15 11 59 11: Eric Jarvis .................... 28 15 12 1 58 12: FreeSpeechStore4@aol.com........ 34 8 15 0 57 13: Marc Bissonnette ............... 23 19 10 3 57 14: GreyWyvern ..................... 31 7 6 2 48 15: wayne .......................... 27 12 5 0 46 16: Red E. Kilowatt ................ 31 8 4 0 45 17: marcwigle@wigle.ca.............. 37 0 7 0 44 18: Dylan Parry .................... 30 3 7 2 44 19: Allis .......................... 21 9 11 1 43 20: Gandalf Parker ................ 17 7 10 0 35 ============================================================================ ================== Top Posters by Original Text (kbytes) =================== Poster Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: gb7648 ......................................................... 51 2: William Tasso .................................................. 34 3: Jerry Stuckle .................................................. 24 4: robert blake ................................................... 23 5: Charles Sweeney ................................................ 23 6: ................................................................ 18 7: FreeSpeechStore4@aol.com........................................ 15 8: Heidi .......................................................... 15 9: Eric Jarvis .................................................... 12 10: Allis .......................................................... 11 ============================================================================ =================== Highest Percentage of Original Text ==================== Poster Orig Body %age ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: Wÿrm ........................................... 0 2 83 2: SteveB ......................................... 1 7 78 3: CJM ............................................ 1 4 76 4: Jim ............................................ 1 6 71 5: FreeSpeechStore4@aol.com........................ 8 23 65 6: Steve .......................................... 1 5 63 7: trevor ......................................... 2 5 62 8: Gandalf Parker ................................ 7 18 59 9: Dylan Parry .................................... 3 13 56 10: Mark Parnell ................................... 2 7 56 ============================================================================ ==================== Lowest Percentage of Original Text ==================== Poster Orig Body %age ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: gb7648 ......................................... 574 625 8 2: SpaceGirl ...................................... 7 9 9 3: Blinky the Shark ............................... 17 34 15 4: mcp6453 ........................................ 4 6 18 5: Viper .......................................... 22 31 20 6: Smokey ......................................... 20 26 24 7: Robert Morien ................................. 2 2 25 8: Jerry Stuckle .................................. 58 92 26 9: Mak ............................................ 9 16 27 10: dp ............................................. 4 6 28 ============================================================================ ==================== Top Threads By Number of Messages ===================== Thread Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: bad news in London.............................................. 255 2: To Google:...................................................... 98 3: [OT] London..................................................... 86 4: One last time to Google......................................... 79 5: Appologies...................................................... 64 6: You are not my friends.......................................... 45 7: OT - Things on't news........................................... 45 8: GREAT Affiliate Program......................................... 42 9: The one thing I don't like about you ........................... 41 10: Google Groups brutally intrudes into usenet..................... 38 11: How big will the thread explosion be?........................... 30 12: Domain name spying?............................................. 27 13: Speaking of Google.............................................. 23 14: JimOptical.com.................................................. 23 15: Fixed Width design?............................................. 23 16: That mud page................................................... 22 17: Marc Wigle Chronology...http://tinyurl.com/bvcsz................ 20 18: Run cause the mad gardener is coming............................ 20 19: Pros and cons of LCD monitors................................... 19 20: myspace.com is now Rupert's place............................... 18 ============================================================================ ======================= Top Threads By Size (kbytes) ======================= Thread Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: bad news in London.............. 454 131 81 31 699 2: You are not my friends.......... 36 215 14 0 266 3: Appologies...................... 52 123 10 3 189 4: To Google:...................... 87 67 23 2 182 5: One last time to Google......... 63 64 21 2 151 6: [OT] London..................... 72 23 21 2 120 7: How big will the thread explosi. 24 87 4 0 115 8: GREAT Affiliate Program......... 53 23 9 1 88 9: OT - Things on't news........... 44 19 15 2 81 10: The one thing I don't like abou. 35 14 10 5 65 11: Google Groups brutally intrudes. 36 13 4 0 55 12: Antispam bandwidth protection f. 15 5 24 0 45 13: Domain name spying?............. 25 9 9 0 44 14: Fixed Width design?............. 19 10 9 2 41 15: Speaking of Google.............. 18 16 3 0 38 16: Pros and cons of LCD monitors... 17 7 12 0 37 17: Marc Wigle Chronology...http://. 28 3 5 0 37 18: Run cause the mad gardener is c. 16 12 5 0 35 19: JimOptical.com.................. 19 5 6 0 32 20: That mud page................... 21 6 3 1 31 ============================================================================ ========================= Most Replied-To Messages ========================= Message-ID Replies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: ............................ 44 2: <1121791515.093519.103780@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>......... 13 3: <1121864152.307495.325010@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>......... 10 4: ................... 9 5: .................................. 9 6: ......... 9 7: <51e75$42e1d90c$d135d5a2$11881@MDI.CA>.......................... 9 8: .............................. 8 9: <_INDe.11465$Wt3.3487@bignews3.bellsouth.net>................... 8 10: ............................. 7 ============================================================================ ========================= Most Cross-Posted Groups ========================= Group Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: alt.www.webmaster.ads........................................... 116 2: news.admin.net-abuse.email...................................... 13 3: alt.internet.search-engines..................................... 6 4: alt.business.internet........................................... 3 5: alt.business.misc............................................... 2 6: alt.business.marketing.di....................................... 1 7: alt.marketing................................................... 1 8: comp.infosystems.www.misc....................................... 1 ============================================================================ =================== Top User-Agents by Number of Posters =================== User-Agent Posters ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: Outlook Express................................................. 41 2: G2.............................................................. 19 3: Forte Agent..................................................... 9 4: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 8 5: Mozilla......................................................... 7 6: Xnews........................................................... 6 7: KNode........................................................... 4 8: Opera M2........................................................ 3 9: MicroPlanet Gravity............................................. 3 10: MT-NewsWatcher.................................................. 3 ============================================================================ ================== Top User-Agents by Number of Messages =================== User-Agent Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: Outlook Express................................................. 564 2: Xnews........................................................... 271 3: Mozilla Thunderbird............................................. 158 4: Opera M2........................................................ 137 5: G2.............................................................. 89 6: Mozilla......................................................... 47 7: slrn............................................................ 38 8: MicroPlanet Gravity............................................. 30 9: Forte Agent..................................................... 29 10: 40tude Dialog................................................... 19 ============================================================================ ======= Bandwidth-Wasting User-Agents by Average Header Size (bytes) ======= User-Agent Hdrs Msgs Avg ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: Mozilla Thunderbird............................. 276960 158 1752 2: 40tude Dialog................................... 25941 19 1365 3: G2.............................................. 120192 89 1350 4: Pan............................................. 16950 13 1303 5: MT-NewsWatcher.................................. 15486 12 1290 6: MicroPlanet Gravity............................. 35072 30 1169 7: MesNews......................................... 7759 7 1108 8: Xnews........................................... 299869 271 1106 9: Forte Agent..................................... 30326 29 1045 10: MicroPlanet-Gravity............................. 10087 10 1008 ============================================================================ ===================== Top Servers by Number of Posters ===================== Posters ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: googlegroups.com................................................ 19 2: individual.net.................................................. 18 3: nntp.comcast.com................................................ 5 4: newspeer1-win.ntli.net.......................................... 5 5: gnilink.net..................................................... 4 6: news.bellsouth.net.............................................. 3 7: news.supernews.com.............................................. 3 8: stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net.................................. 3 9: cox.net......................................................... 3 10: corp.supernews.com.............................................. 3 ============================================================================ ======================= Top Servers by Size (kbytes) ======================= Server Hdrs Quot Orig Sig Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: feed.news.qwest.net............. 240 574 51 0 866 2: individual.net.................. 345 117 112 32 606 3: nntp.comcast.com................ 200 85 54 11 351 4: googlegroups.com................ 117 20 44 6 189 5: easynews.com.................... 91 25 25 0 143 6: gnilink.net..................... 75 30 14 3 124 7: news-spur1.glorb.com............ 75 10 10 13 109 8: corp.supernews.com.............. 44 14 12 2 73 9: nf2.bellglobal.com.............. 31 20 12 3 68 10: clara.net....................... 31 16 13 1 62 ============================================================================ =================== Top Time Zones by Number of Posters ==================== Zone Posters ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: UTC............................................................. 39 2: -0700........................................................... 29 3: +0100........................................................... 21 4: -0400........................................................... 12 5: -0500........................................................... 8 6: +0200........................................................... 4 7: +1200........................................................... 2 8: -0300........................................................... 2 9: +1000........................................................... 2 10: -0600........................................................... 1 ============================================================================ =================== Top Time Zones by Number of Messages =================== Zone Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: UTC............................................................. 531 2: -0600........................................................... 290 3: +0100........................................................... 224 4: -0700........................................................... 211 5: -0500........................................................... 107 6: -0400........................................................... 78 7: +1000........................................................... 21 8: +0200........................................................... 10 9: -0300........................................................... 8 10: +1200........................................................... 6 ============================================================================ ================= Days When We are Most in Need of a Life ================== Day Msgs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1: Mon............................................................. 165 2: Tue............................................................. 102 3: Wed............................................................. 221 4: Thu............................................................. 204 5: Fri............................................................. 209 6: Sat............................................................. 199 7: Sun............................................................. 116 8: Non-RFC822 Header............................................... 278 ============================================================================ Stats compiled by Toby Inkster.