Usenet Statistics (1997/02/14 - 1997/02/14)

Average daily rate: 308.84 Mb, 101835 articles

• Top 20 feeding sites:
  • by volume
  • by article count
• Top 20 newsgroups:
  • by volume
  • by article count
• Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies:
  • by volume
  • by article count
• Average volume and article count:
  • by day
  • by hour
  • by weekday

Top 20 feeding sites by article size

Rank	Key	Size/day (Mb)	%age of total
1	news.webspan.net	210.80	68.26
2	uunet	59.12	19.14
3	news-out.internetmci.com	38.90	12.60
4	newsmaster	0.02	0.01
5	jwwalker	0.00	0.00
6	ip-62.sb.net	0.00	0.00
7	TOTAL-SIZE	0.00	0.00

Top 20 feeding sites by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	news.webspan.net	75241	73.89
2	uunet	24633	24.19
3	news-out.internetmci.com	1941	1.91
4	newsmaster	17	0.02
5	jwwalker	1	0.00
6	ip-62.sb.net	1	0.00
7	TOTAL-SIZE	0	0.00

Top 20 newsgroups by article size

Rank	Key	Size/day (Mb)	%age of total
1	alt.sex.pictures.female	9.03	2.92
2	alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc	7.71	2.50
3	alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica	6.05	1.96
4	misc.jobs.offered	5.14	1.66
5	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.male	4.06	1.31
6	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.gaymen	3.97	1.29
7	alt.sex.exhibitionism	3.23	1.05
8	us.jobs.offered	2.69	0.87
9	rec.collecting.coins	2.68	0.87
10	alt.sex.pictures.male	2.38	0.77
11	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.breasts	2.37	0.77
12	comp.mail.maps	2.26	0.73
13	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	2.07	0.67
14	alt.binaries.games	2.02	0.65
15	ba.jobs.offered	1.94	0.63
16	alt.sex.homosexual	1.89	0.61
17	alt.sex.stories	1.74	0.56
18	alt.binaries.pictures.cocks	1.73	0.56
19	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	1.64	0.53
20	alt.binaries.mac.applications	1.61	0.52

Top 20 newsgroups by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	misc.jobs.offered	6629	6.51
2	us.jobs.offered	5729	5.63
3	ba.jobs.offered	3115	3.06
4	biz.jobs.offered	2844	2.79
5	misc.jobs.contract	2251	2.21
6	comp.jobs.offered	1869	1.84
7	us.jobs.contract	1710	1.68
8	prg.jobs	1594	1.57
9	rec.collecting.coins	1542	1.51
10	alt.jobs	1285	1.26
11	comp.jobs	1261	1.24
12	us.jobs	1226	1.20
13	news.newusers.questions	1032	1.01
14	alt.sex.pictures.female	976	0.96
15	tx.jobs	811	0.80
16	alt.sex.pictures	767	0.75
17	alt.sex.exhibitionism	764	0.75
18	alt.sex	745	0.73
19	talk.politics.misc	635	0.62
20	alt.fan.rush-limbaugh	624	0.61

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article size

Rank	Key	Size/day (Mb)	%age of total
1	alt	141.00	45.66
2	alt.binaries	66.52	21.54
3	rec	59.98	19.42
4	alt.sex	54.57	17.67
5	alt.binaries.pictures	44.13	14.29
6	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	34.81	11.27
7	comp	28.00	9.07
8	misc	15.03	4.87
9	alt.sex.pictures	13.35	4.32
10	rec.arts	11.38	3.69
11	rec.games	10.25	3.32
12	alt.sex.pictures.female	9.03	2.92
13	alt.binaries.warez	8.25	2.67
14	alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc	8.11	2.63
15	alt.sex.fetish	7.93	2.57
16	alt.fan	7.61	2.46
17	misc.jobs	7.42	2.40
18	comp.sys	7.21	2.33
19	rec.collecting	6.55	2.12
20	alt.binaries.multimedia	6.35	2.06

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	alt	97035	95.29
2	alt.sex	55171	54.18
3	rec	39538	38.83
4	comp	23344	22.92
5	misc	16262	15.97
6	alt.binaries	11521	11.31
7	alt.sex.fetish	10695	10.50
8	misc.jobs	10257	10.07
9	us	10043	9.86
10	alt.binaries.pictures	9841	9.66
11	us.jobs	9802	9.63
12	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	7376	7.24
13	rec.arts	6829	6.71
14	misc.jobs.offered	6728	6.61
15	comp.sys	6137	6.03
16	us.jobs.offered	5870	5.76
17	rec.games	5865	5.76
18	biz	5848	5.74
19	alt.fan	5256	5.16
20	soc	4782	4.70

Average article size and count by day

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
1997/02/14	308.83	100.00			101833	100.00

Average article size and count by hour

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
00	26.69	8.64			5425	5.33
01	9.87	3.20			3081	3.03
02	6.25	2.02			1812	1.78
03	13.05	4.23			3876	3.81
04	13.60	4.40			3978	3.91
05	12.79	4.14			3967	3.90
06	12.49	4.04			4963	4.87
07	11.96	3.87			5172	5.08
08	9.21	2.98			4362	4.28
09	10.13	3.28			4887	4.80
10	13.61	4.41			5263	5.17
11	12.72	4.12			5025	4.93
12	13.95	4.52			4336	4.26
13	9.77	3.17			3850	3.78
14	11.89	3.85			4109	4.04
15	11.19	3.62			3590	3.53
16	9.34	3.02			3321	3.26
17	10.20	3.30			3753	3.69
18	10.57	3.42			3767	3.70
19	15.24	4.93			4090	4.02
20	15.79	5.11			5229	5.13
21	22.45	7.27			4792	4.71
22	14.21	4.60			4732	4.65
23	11.85	3.84			4453	4.37

Average article size and count by weekday

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
Friday	308.83	100.00			101833	100.00