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Analysis of posts to Rec.Crafts.Metalworking
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(stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


Total posts considered: 1,473 over 7 days
Earliest article: Mon Oct 17 22:53:05 2011
Latest article: Sun Oct 23 23:53:14 2011
Original articles: 95, replies: 1,378
Total size of posts: 5,381,224 bytes (5,255K) (5.13M)
Average 210 articles per day, 0.73 MB per day, 3,653 bytes per article
Total headers: 2,426 KB bodies: 2,828 KB
Body text - quoted: 1,650 KB, original: 883 KB = 34.85%, sigs: 288 KB
Total number of posters: 226, average 23,810 bytes per poster
Total number of threads: 173, average 31,105 bytes per thread
Total number of User-Agents: 38

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Top 20 posters by number of articles
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1: Gunner Asch ............................ . : 133
2: Hawke .................... ....... : 87
3: RD Sandman ..................... : 67
4: Gray Guest ...................... .. : 54
5: "Michael A. Terrell" .............. : 48
6: Deucalion ............................. ... : 48
7: Too_Many_Tools ...................... : 47
8: "Scout" ....... ..... : 38
9: Benny Fishhole ......................... : 36
10: Allen Drake .............................. . : 34
11: "Ed Huntress" ....................... . : 30
12: JohnJohnsn ............................ .. : 29
13: "Tom S." ................................. .... : 28
14: "Stormin Mormon" .......... : 26
15: Tom Gardner mars@tacks...................................... . : 25
16: " ............................ : 24
17: "PrecisionmachinisT" .......... : 22
18: pyotr filipivich ........................ : 19
19: Winston .......................... ..... : 19
20: "SaPeIsMa" ............................ .. : 18

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Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes
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1: Gunner Asch ............................ . : 548
2: Hawke .................... ....... : 418
3: RD Sandman ..................... : 289
4: JohnJohnsn ............................ .. : 232
5: Too_Many_Tools ...................... : 219
6: Gray Guest ...................... .. : 189
7: Deucalion ............................. ... : 179
8: "Scout" ....... ..... : 152
9: "Michael A. Terrell" .............. : 142
10: "PrecisionmachinisT" .......... : 134
11: Allen Drake .............................. . : 128
12: "Ed Huntress" ....................... . : 123
13: Benny Fishhole ......................... : 107
14: "Tom S." ................................. .... : 86
15: " ............................ : 77
16: Tom Gardner mars@tacks...................................... . : 70
17: pyotr filipivich ........................ : 69
18: "SaPeIsMa" ............................ .. : 65
19: "Stormin Mormon" .......... : 60
20: "(¯`·.¸ Craig Chilton ¸.·´¯) http://www.TravelForPay.org" a@ : 58

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Top 20 responders by original text ( 5 posts)
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1: "Joe AutoDrill" ........................... : 87.99%
2: "Dave, I can't do that" .................. : 83.96%
3: "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com........... : 73.50%
4: Kurt Ullman ............................ . : 73.32%
5: "azotic" .............................. .... : 71.37%
6: Jon Anderson ....................... .. : 68.50%
7: F. George McDuffee .......... : 67.82%
8: Bob Engelhardt ..................... : 62.92%
9: jim "sjedgingN0Sp"@m@mwt,net........................ ......... : 59.85%
10: Bob LeChevalier ............................ : 58.48%
11: jim ........................ ......... : 51.62%
12: "(¯`·.¸ Craig Chilton ¸.·´¯) http://www.TravelForPay.org" a@ : 51.45%
13: "Steve B" ....................... ... : 50.50%
14: JohnJohnsn ............................ .. : 47.55%
15: "RogerN" ............................... .... : 45.83%
16: Strabo ........................... ...... : 45.46%
17: "Ed Huntress" ....................... . : 44.28%
18: Ned Simmons ................................. . : 40.22%
19: "Rob H." .......................... .... : 40.17%
20: Larry Jaques ............. .. : 40.08%

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Bottom 20 responders by original text ( 5 posts)
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1: Bible Studies with Satan ................... : 6.66%
2: Tankfixer ......................... ... : 11.00%
3: Deucalion ............................. ... : 13.73%
4: "Michael A. Terrell" .............. : 16.09%
5: Allen Drake .............................. . : 16.21%
6: Nickname unavailable ......................... : 16.60%
7: Too_Many_Tools ...................... : 17.55%
8: " .............. : 17.64%
9: " .................... : 17.66%
10: RD Sandman ..................... : 18.19%
11: "Scout" ....... ..... : 19.02%
12: pyotr filipivich ........................ : 20.68%
13: Ignoramus21178 ........... : 20.69%
14: .................................................. : 20.77%
15: John B. .......................... ..... : 21.19%
16: "Sid9" sid9@ bellsouth.net................................... : 22.02%
17: "Dennis" ........................ .... : 22.43%
18: Ignoramus25480 ........... : 23.64%
19: Benny Fishhole ......................... : 23.73%
20: Ignoramus12402 ........... : 24.45%

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Top 20 threads by no. of articles
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1: 10 cheapest BEST cities to live.... and to run a mfr'g bidniss? : 142
2: OT - Why are liberal Democrats so consumed with homosexuality?. : 135
3: OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..Why Do : 111
4: OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..Why Do. : 106
5: OT - "Occupiers" no better than hippies........................ : 65
6: OT - If It Walks Like a Duck and Quacks Like a Duck............ : 59
7: OT - Occupy Wall Street: The Young and the Clueless............ : 56
8: ZeroG arm - Equipois.......................................... . : 36
9: What is it? Set 411............................................ : 32
10: Cutting lead.............................................. ..... : 30
11: What would be a good commercial floor vacuum with power brush.. : 27
12: OT - Twelve Common*Reasons for Voting Democrat................. : 24
13: OT - If Gaddafi had lived in Amercia, he would have belonged to : 19
14: Speaking of Compressors....................................... . : 19
15: How to test AC servo motors.................................... : 18
16: OT - Do You Spend Your Money Where Your House Is?.............. : 18
17: Freaking yard sales............................................ : 18
18: 460 days until Obama's Second Term Begins...................... : 17
19: kinda, Solvents wanted to clean................................ : 16
20: need a whatsit........................................... ...... : 16

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Top 20 threads by size in KB
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1: OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..Why Do. : 603
2: 10 cheapest BEST cities to live.... and to run a mfr'g bidniss? : 574
3: OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..Why Do : 517
4: OT - Why are liberal Democrats so consumed with homosexuality?. : 456
5: OT - If It Walks Like a Duck and Quacks Like a Duck............ : 243
6: OT - Occupy Wall Street: The Young and the Clueless............ : 225
7: OT - "Occupiers" no better than hippies........................ : 220
8: OT - Twelve Common*Reasons for Voting Democrat................. : 121
9: ZeroG arm - Equipois.......................................... . : 87
10: What would be a good commercial floor vacuum with power brush.. : 76
11: OT - If Gaddafi had lived in Amercia, he would have belonged to : 69
12: Cutting lead.............................................. ..... : 66
13: OT - Do You Spend Your Money Where Your House Is?.............. : 63
14: Homosexual Perversion is a Threat To The Survival of Humankind. : 62
15: What is it? Set 411............................................ : 55
16: OT - Lions, Tigers and Bears Oh My!...and Yet Another Crazy Ass : 54
17: OT - Should Seniors Return their 3.6% SS COLA Increase To Reduc : 51
18: Speaking of Compressors....................................... . : 46
19: OT - More Americans than Chinese can't put food on the table... : 46
20: Freaking yard sales............................................ : 45

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Top 10 cross-posted groups
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1: misc.survivalism.................................. ............. : 873
2: talk.politics.guns................................ ............. : 731
3: alt.politics...................................... ............. : 265
4: alt.politics.homosexuality........................ ............. : 160
5: alt.politics.republicans.......................... ............. : 151
6: alt.machines.cnc.................................. ............. : 147
7: alt.politics.obama................................ ............. : 146
8: alt.home.repair................................... ............. : 146
9: alt.politics.economics............................ ............. : 130
10: alt.california.................................... ............. : 48

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Top 10 User Agents by poster
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1: G2/1.0............................................... .......... : 42
2: Forte Agent............................................. ....... : 39
3: Mozilla........................................... ............. : 39
4: Unknown........................................... ............. : 20
5: Microsoft Outlook Express...................................... : 20
6: rn................................................ ............. : 13
7: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6002.18197.......................... : 6
8: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 15.4.3538.513...................... : 6
9: MT-NewsWatcher....................................... .......... : 6
10: KNode............................................. ............. : 5

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Top 10 User Agents by number of posts
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1: Forte Agent............................................. .. : 382 (26%)
2: Mozilla........................................... ........ : 299 (20%)
3: G2................................................ ........ : 195 (13%)
4: Xnews............................................. ........ : 133 ( 9%)
5: Outlook Express........................................... : 130 ( 9%)
6: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416................. : 62 ( 4%)
7: Forte Free Agent.......................................... : 46 ( 3%)
8: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 15.4.3538.513................. : 44 ( 3%)
9: slrn.............................................. ........ : 37 ( 3%)
10: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6002.18197..................... : 30 ( 2%)

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Top 10 time zones
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1: -0700.............................................. ............ : 403
2: -0400.............................................. ............ : 398
3: -0500.............................................. ............ : 305
4: -0700 (PDT)............................................. ....... : 195
5: UTC............................................... ............. : 118
6: -0600.............................................. ............ : 24
7: -0800.............................................. ............ : 6
8: +0700............................................. ............. : 6
9: +0800............................................. ............. : 6
10: +0200............................................. ............. : 3

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Turquoise SuperStat 2.2 * Message area statistics
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(c) Copyright 1998-2005 Peter Karlsson

This report covers 7776 messages written between 2011-09-24 00:00:02 and
2011-10-23 22:36:01

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Blacklist of quoters (of people who have written at least three messages)

Place Name Msgs Ratio
1. Kianna Alarid 4 95.33%
2. Dakota 7 95.23%
3. Ron M 6 94.18%
4. RichA 3 93.16%
5. Peter Franks 13 92.73%
6. Hisler 6 92.69%
7. tnik 3 92.68%
8. Leon Manfredi 3 92.43%
9. wy 4 91.38%
10. DCI 6 89.72%
11. Bible Studies with Satan 33 89.68%
12. Mick Karn 9 89.00%
13. Josh 3 88.73%
14. Tankfixer 94 88.08%
15. George Plimpton 26 87.99%

A total of 14780613 bytes were written (message bodies only), of which
9386902, or 63.51%, were quotes.

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Toplist of writers

Place Name Msgs Bytes Quoted
1. Gunner Asch 492 1109500 15.6%
2. Too_Many_Tools 369 856346 31.9%
3. RD Sandman 366 904653 31.0%
4. Gray Guest 354 867010 25.8%
5. Benny Fishhole 338 523559 78.1%
6. Hawke 304 751316 10.7%
7. Scout 206 471341 82.4%
8. Deucalion 204 462425 85.2%
9. Michael A. Terrell 200 177538 77.6%
10. Jeff M 168 433106 62.2%
11. JohnJohnsn 141 618240 54.8%
12. Larry Jaques 124 161732 62.4%
13. Stormin Mormon 122 108502 9.4%
14. Winston 120 99301 61.8%
15. tomalock 96 102254 67.5%

A total of 582 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. Statistics 88089 / 4 = 22022
2. Ray Keller LEFTARD TROLLS ARE DESPERATE 208157 / 31 = 6714 5.2%
3. Leroy N. Soetoro 349263 / 55 = 6350 0.3%
4. The Daily Liberal 17118 / 4 = 4279
5. My Liberals 11729 / 4 = 2932
6. SHILPA MP4 7919 / 3 = 2639
7. guru datta 15414 / 6 = 2569
8. muni 7582 / 3 = 2527
9. Frnak McKenney . 9855 / 4 = 2463 17.6%
10. Juan Jimenez 7249 / 3 = 2416
11. "('m`ú.', Craig Chilton ',.ú'''m) http://w 29193 / 13 = 2245 32.7%
12. Too_Many_Toots 15041 / 7 = 2148 10.0%
13. JohnJohnsn 279632 / 141 = 1983 54.8%
14. Nuts Falling 5801 / 3 = 1933
15. PrecisionmachinisT precisionmachinist@notm 78630 / 42 = 1872 33.4%

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Toplist of subjects

Place Subject Msgs Bytes
1. OT - Do the Democrats plan to sell out America to Iran in 322 532715
2. OT - No job? It's your fault..Republican Idiot Cain says 310 670201
3. Why wait, just invoke the 14th Amendment 251 723367
4. How did the "holocaust" grow from 2 million dead Jews to 167 426163
5. OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..W 158 364242
6. OT - Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill..W 145 484299
7. OT - Do You Spend Your Money Where Your House Is? 138 254827
8. OT - Why are liberal Democrats so consumed with homosexua 137 217604
9. A monstrous truth. Neocon lies about Social Security Exp 127 383845
10. OT - Surprise! Surprise! Millions of Americans Approve of 122 216825
11. How did the "holocaust" grow from 2 million dead Jews to 113 300779
12. Fwd: Reno Air Race - Probable conclusion to fatal crash 103 144073
13. We are the ones we've been waiting for" 102 178134
14. 3 phase electrical receptacle on fire, explosions 97 135488
15. 10 cheapest BEST cities to live.... and to run a mfr'g b 94 161536

A total of 743 subjects were identified.

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Toplist of programs

Place Program Msgs
1. Mozilla 1355
2. G2 1044
3. Forte Agent 977
4. Xnews 829
5. Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English 578
6. Microsoft Outlook Express 545
7. Microsoft Windows Live Mail 435
8. Forte Free Agent 1.93/32.576 Englis 338
9. slrn 260
10. Microsoft Windows Mail 135
11. MicroPlanet-Gravity 110
12. Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 95
13. Forte Free Agent 76
14. Forte Agent 4.0/32.1071 72
15. KNode 70

A total of 40 different programs (not counting different versions) were
identified.

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