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Usenet traffic analysis

Newsfroup: alt.fan.douglas-adams
Date: Wed Jan 3 23:47:29 2001 GMT

There are 6800 archived messages from alt.fan.douglas-adams, dated from 1 Oct to 31 Dec 2000

Poster Analysis

There are 224 posters in alt.fan.douglas-adams.

Rank Number Percent Poster
1  1003 14.75  MEow (nikitta@mail.tele.dk)
2  614  9.03  Thaths (thaths@spam.filter.aunet.org)
3  528  7.76  Caleb Huitt (cjhuitt1@earthlink.net)
4  505  7.43  iain (afda@imb.clara.net)
5  280  4.12  Screwtape (st@ferd2.thristian.org)
6  192  2.82  Arcum Dagsson (Arcum_Dagsson@hushmail.c.o.m)
7  179  2.63  Laura Shadbolt (laura@shadboltc.fsnet.co.uk)
8  175  2.57  Till Westermayer (till@tillwe.de)
9  174  2.56  Roy Stark (fohat@capu.net)
10  166  2.44  Gnom McGnomus (mcgnomus@gmx.de)
11  166  2.44  Lloyd Gilbert (lwg@%dont_spam_me%.iname.com)
12  142  2.09  Matt H (kofasuk@yahoo.co.uk.nospam)
13  128  1.88  pieceoftheuniverse (pieceoftheuniverse@yahoo.com)
14  124  1.82  Wonko The Sane (nzipp@ZAPHODxtra.co.nz)
15  120  1.76  Kielinen (kristenk@bu.edu)
16  105  1.54  Amy Kaczmarowski (akaczmar@bayou.uh.edu)
17  103  1.51  Vincent Armistead (vra100@student.cs.york.ac.uk)
18  102  1.50  hollis (c.hollis@advsys.co.uk)
19  91  1.34  SSSimon (sssimon@post.pl)
20  82  1.21  Jon Larsson (jaz@linux.se)
21  79  1.16  Kasatka (kasatka@REMOVECAPStoast.net)
22  79  1.16  Other (cbc@dcwi.com)
23  75  1.10  Wikkit (latebird@usa.net)
24  75  1.10  LA (larayner@home.com)
25  74  1.09  Rasher (Rasher_13@hotmail.com)
26  61  0.90  YADJ (Nospam@thank.you)
27  57  0.84  Jim Evans (jevans@physics.uottawa.ca)
28  56  0.82  Jan van den Broek (goosnargh@xs4all.nl)
29  52  0.76  Jacob (jskaaning@email.dk)
30  51  0.75  Aquarion (aquarion@aquarionics.com)
31  45  0.66  Bob Goddard (news002@godwit.demon.co.uk)
32  43  0.63  Nick Piesco (bohemian@futuresouth.com)
[192 posters with fewer than 42 posts each snipped]


Subject Analysis

369 unique subjects

Rank Number Percent Subject
1  316  4.65  B-Ark material?
2  312  4.59  Some replies to "Merry christmas"...
3  290  4.26  Merry Christmas
4  211  3.10  Why is life like a grapefuit?
5  194  2.85  If I am not mistaken...
6  169  2.49  Spam, spam, spam, ...
7  169  2.49  Christmas Cheer
8  145  2.13  Is it good for cats too?
9  140  2.06  hello
10  134  1.97  Quote inside a Douglas adams paperback
11  132  1.94  Favourite Traditions
12  127  1.87  It's just not fair
13  120  1.76  Proof of my trip to London
14  119  1.75  Questionnaire Number 42
15  116  1.71  Some replies to "B-ark material"...
16  114  1.68  wondering...
17  102  1.50  Help!
18  101  1.49  Teleport Consultant
19  100  1.47  Adams wants to sell H2G2 movie tickets already?!?
20  95  1.40  Profiles Part 4
21  93  1.37  yawn....
22  85  1.25  Ewoks
23  78  1.15  keyboard blues
24  77  1.13  Got postcard
25  74  1.09  Page 42 word 42
26  74  1.09  Ender's Game (was Re: Is it good for cats too?)
27  72  1.06  Kate's Trip to Sea World
28  59  0.87  Decision
29  59  0.87  Hugh Laurie wanted for Hitchhiker
30  58  0.85  Carole singing
31  55  0.81  Boring 42 Sighting
32  54  0.79  Halloween Costume Ideas
33  53  0.78  Profiles... Part One
34  53  0.78  A flavoured poll...
35  50  0.74  A picture of Trillian
36  48  0.71  Sporvognskinneskidtskraberpersonaleassistentlærlinguniformskasketkvastkam
37  47  0.69  OT <Humour>
38  45  0.66  Long Dark Teatime question
39  45  0.66  Magarthean Complementary Planets
40  42  0.62  The LAST Profile (#42)
41  42  0.62  Fun with a fish
[328 subjects with fewer than 42 posts each snipped]


Cross-posting: numeric analysis

Max number of newsfroups/article: 10
Average number of newsfroups/article: 1.14

Froup
Count
 Article
Count
 Percent
1  5925 87.15 
2  832 12.24 
3  18  0.26 
4  15  0.22 
5  4  0.06 
6  3  0.04 
7  0  0.00 
8  1  0.01 
9  0  0.00 
10  1  0.01 


Cross-posting: cross-posted newsfroup analysis

Newsfroups crossposted from alt.fan.douglas-adams, by frequency of posting, of 6800 articles:


Number Percent Newsfroup
634  9.32  uk.rec.sheds
127  1.87  alt.fan.afda
84  1.24  alt.fan.douglas-adams.forty-two
[37 newsfroups with fewer than 42 posts each snipped]


 

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