• Statistics for October for alt.os.linux.mageia

    From alt.os.linux.mageia Stats@2:250/1 to All on Fri Nov 1 00:15:02 2019
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    Analysis of posts to alt.os.linux.mageia by Robert Marshall ============================================================================
    (stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


    Total posts considered: 165 over 31 days
    Earliest article: Thu Oct 3 05:40:01 2019
    Latest article: Thu Oct 31 15:40:02 2019
    Original articles: 12, replies: 153
    Total size of posts: 385,334 bytes (376K) (0.37M)
    Average 5 articles per day, 0.01 MB per day, 2,335 bytes per article
    Total headers: 179 KB bodies: 197 KB
    Body text - quoted: 88 KB, original: 97 KB = 52.38%, sigs: 11 KB
    Total number of posters: 14, average 27,523 bytes per poster
    Total number of threads: 17, average 22,666 bytes per thread
    Total number of User-Agents: 6

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    Top 14 posters by number of articles ============================================================================
    1: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 58
    2: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 47
    3: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 15
    4: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 11
    5: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 10
    6: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 7
    7: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 6
    8: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 2
    9: Maurice <maurice@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 2 10: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 2 11: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 2 12: Daniel60 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 1 13: "Vince Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com>................................ : 1 14: Grimble <grimble@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 1

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    Top 14 posters by article size in Kbytes ============================================================================
    1: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 138
    2: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 115
    3: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 24
    4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 24
    5: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 23
    6: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 13
    7: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 12
    8: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 6
    9: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 6 10: Maurice <maurice@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 3 11: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 2 12: "Vince Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com>................................ : 2 13: Grimble <grimble@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 2 14: Daniel60 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 1

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    Top 6 responders by original text (> 5 posts) ============================================================================
    1: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 60.25%
    2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 55.36%
    3: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 54.48%
    4: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 48.31%
    5: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 47.19%
    6: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 30.79%

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    Bottom 6 responders by original text (> 5 posts) ============================================================================
    1: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 26.00%
    2: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 30.79%
    3: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 47.19%
    4: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 48.31%
    5: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 54.48%
    6: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 55.36%

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    Top 17 threads by no. of articles ============================================================================
    1: a new wired ethernet feature................................... : 59
    2: sysrescue ATT Bits............................................. : 25
    3: dvd authoring broken on MG7.................................... : 11
    4: [OT] Upgrade of Thunderbird.................................... : 8
    5: [OT] Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000.. : 8
    6: authentication default......................................... : 7
    7: Script access to MS OneDrive................................... : 7
    8: A query about rsync............................................ : 7
    9: Using /etc/skel................................................ : 6 10: Error finding libXm.so.4....................................... : 5 11: Baloo.......................................................... : 5 12: Thunderbird 68.0r: Email Composer using tiny font.............. : 4 13: [OT] Bootable Flash Drive...................................... : 4 14: networking a printer[anyone out there?]........................ : 4 15: Klipper a.k.a.Qlipper: clipboard manager....................... : 2 16: [OT] Thunderbird 68.0r: Email Composer using tiny font......... : 2 17: [OT Error finding libXm.so.4................................... : 1

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    Top 17 threads by size in KB ============================================================================
    1: a new wired ethernet feature................................... : 156
    2: sysrescue ATT Bits............................................. : 68
    3: dvd authoring broken on MG7.................................... : 20
    4: [OT] Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000.. : 15
    5: authentication default......................................... : 13
    6: Script access to MS OneDrive................................... : 12
    7: [OT] Upgrade of Thunderbird.................................... : 12
    8: Baloo.......................................................... : 11
    9: A query about rsync............................................ : 11 10: Using /etc/skel................................................ : 9 11: Error finding libXm.so.4....................................... : 9 12: Thunderbird 68.0r: Email Composer using tiny font.............. : 8 13: [OT] Thunderbird 68.0r: Email Composer using tiny font......... : 7 14: networking a printer[anyone out there?]........................ : 7 15: [OT] Bootable Flash Drive...................................... : 6 16: [OT Error finding libXm.so.4................................... : 3 17: Klipper a.k.a.Qlipper: clipboard manager....................... : 3

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    Top 3 cross-posted groups ============================================================================
    1: alt.os.linux.mint.............................................. : 1
    2: alt.os.linux.ubuntu.......................................... : 1
    3: alt.os.linux.mageia........................................... : 1

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    Top 6 User Agents by poster ============================================================================
    1: Mozilla........................................................ : 6
    2: Pan............................................................ : 3
    3: slrn........................................................... : 2
    4: Claws Mail 3.17.4 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu).......... : 1
    5: Opera Mail..................................................... : 1
    6: GoldED+........................................................ : 1

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    Top 6 User Agents by number of posts ============================================================================
    1: Mozilla................................................... : 91 (55%)
    2: slrn...................................................... : 58 (35%)
    3: Opera Mail................................................ : 7 ( 4%)
    4: Pan....................................................... : 6 ( 4%)
    5: Claws Mail 3.17.4 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)..... : 2 ( 1%)
    6: GoldED+................................................... : 1 ( 1%)

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    Top 10 time zones ============================================================================
    1: +1100.......................................................... : 65
    2: -0500.......................................................... : 47
    3: -0400.......................................................... : 17
    4: UTC............................................................ : 17
    5: +1000.......................................................... : 9
    6: -0700.......................................................... : 6
    7: +0100.......................................................... : 4

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  • From alt.os.linux.mageia Stats@2:250/1 to All on Sun Nov 1 00:15:02 2020
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    Analysis of posts to alt.os.linux.mageia by Robert Marshall ============================================================================
    (stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


    Total posts considered: 120 over 31 days
    Earliest article: Thu Oct 1 16:00:02 2020
    Latest article: Thu Oct 29 10:00:02 2020
    Original articles: 6, replies: 114
    Total size of posts: 308,421 bytes (301K) (0.29M)
    Average 3 articles per day, 0.01 MB per day, 2,570 bytes per article
    Total headers: 144 KB bodies: 156 KB
    Body text - quoted: 72 KB, original: 71 KB = 49.74%, sigs: 11 KB
    Total number of posters: 24, average 12,850 bytes per poster
    Total number of threads: 15, average 20,561 bytes per thread
    Total number of User-Agents: 7

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    Top 20 posters by number of articles ============================================================================
    1: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 27
    2: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. : 21
    3: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 14
    4: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 10
    5: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 9
    6: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 6
    7: Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... : 4
    8: Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 3
    9: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 3 10: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. : 3 11: Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>................................... : 2 12: Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net>............................... : 2 13: Markus Robert Kessler <dimke.fax@uni.de>....................... : 2 14: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>........................ : 2 15: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 2 16: Markus Robert Kessler <no_reply@dipl-ing-kessler.de>........... : 2 17: Bit Twister <bittwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 1 18: F Russell <fr@random.info>..................................... : 1 19: "Vincent Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com>.............................. : 1 20: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 1

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    Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes ============================================================================
    1: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 74
    2: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. : 46
    3: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 41
    4: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 28
    5: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 23
    6: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 11
    7: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 10
    8: Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>................................... : 9
    9: Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 6 10: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. : 5 11: Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net>............................... : 5 12: Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... : 4 13: Markus Robert Kessler <dimke.fax@uni.de>....................... : 4 14: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>........................ : 3 15: Markus Robert Kessler <no_reply@dipl-ing-kessler.de>........... : 3 16: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 3 17: "Vincent Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com>.............................. : 3 18: Bit Twister <bittwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 2 19: Jasen Betts <usenet@revmaps.no-ip.org>......................... : 2 20: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 2

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    Top 5 responders by original text (> 5 posts) ============================================================================
    1: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 69.52%
    2: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.03%
    3: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 45.18%
    4: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. : 43.11%
    5: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 37.77%

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    Bottom 5 responders by original text (> 5 posts) ============================================================================
    1: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 35.30%
    2: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 37.77%
    3: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. : 43.11%
    4: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 45.18%
    5: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 66.03%

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    Top 15 threads by no. of articles ============================================================================
    1: [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings.......... : 48
    2: Problem with cups printing a bill.............................. : 13
    3: behaviour of sort.............................................. : 11
    4: frustrating experience with Display Settings................... : 9
    5: [OT] [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings..... : 8
    6: A note of thanks to Bitwister.................................. : 6
    7: Slow Graphics issue -- baloo indexing?......................... : 5
    8: [OT] Convert a Vmware VM to VirtualBox......................... : 5
    9: How to exclude WiFi from list of devices....................... : 5 10: [OT] frustrating experience with Display Settings.............. : 3 11: Slow Graphics issue............................................ : 2 12: Ping Doug Laidlaw .... Optus Dongles........................... : 2 13: PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 1 14: PAN newsreader -- icons / text missing or misaligned........... : 1 15: PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 1

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    Top 15 threads by size in KB ============================================================================
    1: [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings.......... : 123
    2: [OT] [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings..... : 33
    3: behaviour of sort.............................................. : 26
    4: Problem with cups printing a bill.............................. : 26
    5: frustrating experience with Display Settings................... : 25
    6: [OT] Convert a Vmware VM to VirtualBox......................... : 16
    7: How to exclude WiFi from list of devices....................... : 9
    8: Slow Graphics issue -- baloo indexing?......................... : 9
    9: A note of thanks to Bitwister.................................. : 9 10: [OT] frustrating experience with Display Settings.............. : 6 11: Ping Doug Laidlaw .... Optus Dongles........................... : 4 12: Slow Graphics issue............................................ : 3 13: PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 2 14: PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 2 15: PAN newsreader -- icons / text missing or misaligned........... : 1

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    Top 6 cross-posted groups ============================================================================
    1: alt.os.linux................................................... : 23
    2: alt.os.linux.fedora............................................ : 5
    3: alt.os.linux.mint.............................................. : 5
    4: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 4
    5: alt.os.linux.mageia........................................... : 1
    6: alt.os.linux.ubuntu........................................... : 1

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    Top 7 User Agents by poster ============================================================================
    1: Pan............................................................ : 9
    2: Mozilla........................................................ : 8
    3: slrn........................................................... : 3
    4: Claws Mail 3.17.6 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu).......... : 1
    5: GoldED+........................................................ : 1
    6: Ratcatcher..................................................... : 1
    7: Opera Mail..................................................... : 1

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    Top 7 User Agents by number of posts ============================================================================
    1: Pan....................................................... : 42 (35%)
    2: slrn...................................................... : 42 (35%)
    3: Mozilla................................................... : 22 (18%)
    4: Opera Mail................................................ : 10 ( 8%)
    5: Ratcatcher................................................ : 2 ( 2%)
    6: GoldED+................................................... : 1 ( 1%)
    7: Claws Mail 3.17.6 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)..... : 1 ( 1%)

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    Top 10 time zones ============================================================================
    1: UTC............................................................ : 58
    2: -0500.......................................................... : 27
    3: -0400.......................................................... : 12
    4: +1100.......................................................... : 8
    5: -0700.......................................................... : 7
    6: +0200.......................................................... : 3
    7: +1000.......................................................... : 2
    8: +0100.......................................................... : 2
    9: +0300.......................................................... : 1

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  • From Jim Beard@2:250/1 to All on Tue Dec 1 19:21:45 2020
    On Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:15:02 +0000, alt.os.linux.mageia Stats wrote:


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    Analysis of posts to alt.os.linux.mageia by Robert Marshall

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    (stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


    Total posts considered: 120 over 31 days Earliest article: Thu Oct 1 16:00:02 2020 Latest article: Thu Oct 29 10:00:02 2020 Original
    articles: 6, replies: 114 Total size of posts: 308,421 bytes (301K)
    (0.29M)
    Average 3 articles per day, 0.01 MB per day, 2,570 bytes per article
    Total headers: 144 KB bodies: 156 KB Body text - quoted: 72 KB,
    original: 71 KB = 49.74%, sigs: 11 KB Total number of posters: 24,
    average 12,850 bytes per poster Total number of threads: 15, average
    20,561 bytes per thread Total number of User-Agents: 7


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    Top 20 posters by number of articles

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    1: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... :
    27 2: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>.................................
    : 21 3: William Unruh
    <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 14 4: "David W.
    Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 10 5: Jim
    Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 9 6:
    faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ :
    6 7: Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... :
    4 8: Daniel65
    <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 3 9:
    Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ :
    3
    10: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. :
    3 11: Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>...................................
    : 2 12: Chris Elvidge
    <chris@mshome.net>............................... : 2 13: Markus
    Robert Kessler <dimke.fax@uni.de>....................... : 2 14:
    "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>........................ : 2
    15: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ :
    2 16: Markus Robert Kessler <no_reply@dipl-ing-kessler.de>...........
    : 2 17: Bit Twister
    <bittwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 1 18: F
    Russell <fr@random.info>..................................... : 1
    19: "Vincent Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com>.............................. :
    1 20: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>.................................
    : 1


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    Top 20 posters by article size in Kbytes

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    1: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... :
    74 2: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>.................................
    : 46 3: William Unruh
    <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 41 4: Jim Beard
    <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. : 28 5:
    "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... :
    23 6: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ :
    11 7: faeychild
    <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 10 8: Paul
    <nospam@needed.invalid>................................... : 9 9:
    Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... :
    6
    10: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. :
    5 11: Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net>...............................
    : 5 12: Mike Easter
    <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... : 4 13: Markus Robert Kessler <dimke.fax@uni.de>....................... : 4 14:
    "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>........................ : 3
    15: Markus Robert Kessler <no_reply@dipl-ing-kessler.de>........... :
    3 16: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................
    : 3 17: "Vincent Coen"
    <VBCoen@gmail.com>.............................. : 3 18: Bit
    Twister <bittwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 2 19: Jasen Betts <usenet@revmaps.no-ip.org>......................... : 2
    20: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. :
    2


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    Top 5 responders by original text (> 5 posts)

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    1: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... :
    69.52%
    2: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... :
    66.03%
    3: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. :
    45.18%
    4: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. :
    43.11%
    5: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ :
    37.77%


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    Bottom 5 responders by original text (> 5 posts)

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    1: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... :
    35.30%
    2: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ :
    37.77%
    3: santo <santo@auroville.org.in>................................. :
    43.11%
    4: Jim Beard <jim.beard@verizon.net>.............................. :
    45.18%
    5: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... :
    66.03%


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    Top 15 threads by no. of articles

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    1: [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings.......... :
    48 2: Problem with cups printing a bill..............................
    : 13 3: behaviour of
    sort.............................................. : 11 4:
    frustrating experience with Display Settings................... :
    9 5: [OT] [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings..... :
    8 6: A note of thanks to
    Bitwister.................................. : 6 7: Slow Graphics
    issue -- baloo indexing?......................... : 5 8: [OT]
    Convert a Vmware VM to VirtualBox......................... : 5 9:
    How to exclude WiFi from list of devices....................... :
    5
    10: [OT] frustrating experience with Display Settings.............. :
    3 11: Slow Graphics issue............................................
    : 2 12: Ping Doug Laidlaw .... Optus
    Dongles........................... : 2 13: PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 1 14: PAN
    newsreader -- icons / text missing or misaligned........... : 1 15:
    PAN, how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 1


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    Top 15 threads by size in KB

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    1: [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings.......... :
    123 2: [OT] [SOLVED] frustrating experience with Display Settings.....
    : 33 3: behaviour of
    sort.............................................. : 26 4: Problem
    with cups printing a bill.............................. : 26 5:
    frustrating experience with Display Settings................... :
    25 6: [OT] Convert a Vmware VM to VirtualBox......................... :
    16 7: How to exclude WiFi from list of
    devices....................... : 9 8: Slow Graphics issue -- baloo
    indexing?......................... : 9 9: A note of thanks to
    Bitwister.................................. : 9
    10: [OT] frustrating experience with Display Settings.............. :
    6 11: Ping Doug Laidlaw .... Optus Dongles...........................
    : 4 12: Slow Graphics
    issue............................................ : 3 13: PAN, how
    to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 2 14: PAN,
    how to edit gtk-resources? ./. Was: PAN newsreader -- icon : 2 15:
    PAN newsreader -- icons / text missing or misaligned........... : 1


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    Top 6 cross-posted groups

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    1: alt.os.linux................................................... :
    23 2: alt.os.linux.fedora............................................
    : 5 3:
    alt.os.linux.mint.............................................. :
    5 4: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ :
    4 5:
    alt.os.linux.mageia........................................... : 1
    6: alt.os.linux.ubuntu........................................... :
    1


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    Top 7 User Agents by poster

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    1: Pan............................................................ :
    9 2: Mozilla........................................................
    : 8 3:
    slrn........................................................... :
    3 4: Claws Mail 3.17.6 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu).......... :
    1 5:
    GoldED+........................................................ :
    1 6: Ratcatcher..................................................... :
    1 7: Opera
    Mail..................................................... : 1


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    Top 7 User Agents by number of posts

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    1: Pan....................................................... : 42
    (35%)
    2: slrn...................................................... : 42
    (35%)
    3: Mozilla................................................... : 22
    (18%)
    4: Opera Mail................................................ : 10 (
    8%)
    5: Ratcatcher................................................ : 2 (
    2%)
    6: GoldED+................................................... : 1 (
    1%)
    7: Claws Mail 3.17.6 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)..... : 1 (
    1%)


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    Top 10 time zones

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    1: UTC............................................................ :
    58 2: -0500..........................................................
    : 27 3:
    -0400.......................................................... :
    12 4: +1100.......................................................... :
    8 5:
    -0700.......................................................... :
    7 6: +0200.......................................................... :
    3 7:
    +1000.......................................................... :
    2 8: +0100.......................................................... :
    2 9:
    +0300.......................................................... :
    1


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    for Bobbie.

    Cheers!

    jim b.


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    friendly.

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  • From Bobbie Sellers@2:250/1 to All on Wed Dec 2 01:06:04 2020
    On 12/1/20 11:21 AM, Jim Beard wrote:

    Nothing but thanks for the attempt.

    bliss-“Nearly any fool can use a computer. Many do.” After all here I am...

    --
    bliss dash SF 4 ever at dslextreme dot com

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  • From Robert Marshall@2:250/1 to All on Wed Nov 3 13:24:39 2021
    Reply-To: robert@capuchin.co.uk

    (posted late while I fix errors with an elderly python script when run
    in my updated Mageia! - apologies, in case anyone follows these...)

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    Analysis of posts to alt.os.linux.mageia by Robert Marshall ============================================================================
    (stats compiled with a script by Garry Knight)


    Total posts considered: 88 over 33 days
    Earliest article: Sat Oct 2 01:20:02 2021
    Latest article: Wed Nov 3 12:00:07 2021
    Original articles: 10, replies: 78
    Total size of posts: 209,398 bytes (204K) (0.20M)
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    Total headers: 89 KB bodies: 115 KB
    Body text - quoted: 61 KB, original: 43 KB = 41.26%, sigs: 10 KB
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    Total number of threads: 20, average 10,469 bytes per thread
    Total number of User-Agents: 6

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    2: Jim <jim.beard@verizon.net>.................................... : 11
    3: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 10
    4: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 8
    5: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 8
    6: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 7
    7: Grimble <grimble@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 7
    8: marchugo <no_body@none.com>.................................... : 4
    9: Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 3 10: Herman Viaene <herman@invalid.invalid>......................... : 3 11: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. : 2 12: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 2 13: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 2 14: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 2 15: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 1 16: bilou <bilou@sfr.fr>........................................... : 1 17: Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... : 1 18: andrew <andrew@skamandros.invalid>............................. : 1

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    1: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 36
    2: Jim <jim.beard@verizon.net>.................................... : 35
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    4: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 16
    5: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 16
    6: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 15
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    8: Herman Viaene <herman@invalid.invalid>......................... : 8
    9: marchugo <no_body@none.com>.................................... : 7 10: Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>...................... : 5 11: TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business>.................................... : 4 12: William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca>............................... : 4 13: pinnerite <pinnerite@gmail.com>................................ : 3 14: Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com>...................... : 2 15: santo <nanci@auroville.org.in>................................. : 2 16: Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid>............................... : 1 17: bilou <bilou@sfr.fr>........................................... : 1 18: andrew <andrew@skamandros.invalid>............................. : 1

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    1: Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be>................................. : 59.56%
    2: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 53.89%
    3: Grimble <grimble@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 51.67%
    4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 45.51%
    5: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 41.68%
    6: Jim <jim.beard@verizon.net>.................................... : 32.36%

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    1: Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>........................ : 28.40%
    2: Jim <jim.beard@verizon.net>.................................... : 32.36%
    3: faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org>........................ : 41.68%
    4: Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>.......................... : 45.51%
    5: Grimble <grimble@nomail.afraid.org>............................ : 51.67%
    6: "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org>............... : 53.89%

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    Top 20 threads by no. of articles ============================================================================
    1: =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3a_J=c3=b6rg_Schilling_has_passed_away?=.......... : 12
    2: Boot process failure........................................... : 9
    3: Can I stop LibreOffice from opening for particular File types?? : 8
    4: =?iso-8859-1?B?SvZyZw==?= Schilling has passed away............ : 7
    5: Where to install waterfox ?.................................... : 7
    6: can't read android phone....................................... : 5
    7: Boot process failure - next steps.............................. : 5
    8: =?UTF-8?B?SsO2cmc=?= Schilling has passed away................. : 5
    9: analogue clock running behind.................................. : 5 10: Remove Orphaned pkges.......................................... : 4 11: [OT] Sanity problem............................................ : 4 12: Who Knew ?..................................................... : 4 13: Bluetooth keyboard............................................. : 3 14: 3 min pause and loads of "error" messages if use ethernet USBC. : 2 15: root password demand after boot................................ : 2 16: The Boot Repair Disk........................................... : 2 17: [OT] Religions (was: =?iso-8859-1?B?SvZyZw==?= Schilling has... : 1 18: FYI new zoom-5.8.3.145-1.x86_64.rpm............................ : 1 19: [OT] Religions (was: =?UTF-8?B?SsO2cmc=?= Schilling has passed. : 1 20: klatexformula and startup...................................... : 1

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    Top 20 threads by size in KB ============================================================================
    1: =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3a_J=c3=b6rg_Schilling_has_passed_away?=.......... : 32
    2: =?iso-8859-1?B?SvZyZw==?= Schilling has passed away............ : 24
    3: Where to install waterfox ?.................................... : 17
    4: Boot process failure........................................... : 17
    5: Who Knew ?..................................................... : 15
    6: Can I stop LibreOffice from opening for particular File types?? : 13
    7: =?UTF-8?B?SsO2cmc=?= Schilling has passed away................. : 12
    8: can't read android phone....................................... : 11
    9: Boot process failure - next steps.............................. : 10 10: analogue clock running behind.................................. : 8 11: Remove Orphaned pkges.......................................... : 6 12: [OT] Sanity problem............................................ : 6 13: 3 min pause and loads of "error" messages if use ethernet USBC. : 6 14: Bluetooth keyboard............................................. : 5 15: [OT] Religions (was: =?iso-8859-1?B?SvZyZw==?= Schilling has... : 4 16: root password demand after boot................................ : 3 17: The Boot Repair Disk........................................... : 3 18: [OT] Religions (was: =?UTF-8?B?SsO2cmc=?= Schilling has passed. : 2 19: klatexformula and startup...................................... : 1 20: FYI new zoom-5.8.3.145-1.x86_64.rpm............................ : 0

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    1: alt.os.linux.android........................................... : 4
    2: alt.os.linux.ubuntu............................................ : 4
    3: alt.os.linux.mint.............................................. : 4

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    1: Mozilla........................................................ : 9
    2: Pan............................................................ : 3
    3: slrn........................................................... : 3
    4: Sylpheed....................................................... : 1
    5: Opera Mail..................................................... : 1
    6: Claws Mail 4.0.0 (GTK+ 3.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)........... : 1

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    2: Pan....................................................... : 16 (18%)
    3: Opera Mail................................................ : 8 ( 9%)
    4: Claws Mail 4.0.0 (GTK+ 3.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)...... : 7 ( 8%)
    5: slrn...................................................... : 4 ( 5%)
    6: Sylpheed.................................................. : 2 ( 2%)

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    3: +0200.......................................................... : 12
    4: -0700.......................................................... : 11
    5: -0400.......................................................... : 10
    6: +0100.......................................................... : 7
    7: -0500.......................................................... : 2
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    --
    Robert Marshall he/him twitter: @rajm

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