Usenet Statistics (1997/03/01 - 1997/03/01)

Average daily rate: 1774.12 Mb, 202592 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	963.06	54.28
2	news-out.internetmci.com	567.40	31.98
3	uunet	243.64	13.73
4	newsmaster	0.01	0.00
5	ip-52.sb.net	0.00	0.00
6	ip-85.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	uunet	101542	50.12
2	news.webspan.net	80835	39.90
3	news-out.internetmci.com	20204	9.97
4	newsmaster	8	0.00
5	ip-85.sb.net	1	0.00
6	ip-52.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.binaries.warez.ibm-pc	218.33	12.31
2	alt.binaries.games	95.86	5.40
3	alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica	46.19	2.60
4	alt.sex.trans	42.52	2.40
5	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes	33.96	1.91
6	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.scanmaster	31.16	1.76
7	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.pregnant	30.91	1.74
8	alt.binaries.mac.applications	26.19	1.48
9	alt.binaries.sounds.mp3	24.78	1.40
10	alt.sex.pictures.female	21.75	1.23
11	alt.sex.pictures	19.40	1.09
12	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	18.19	1.03
13	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	17.74	1.00
14	alt.binaries.mac.games	16.83	0.95
15	alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc.games	15.90	0.90
16	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.orientals	15.32	0.86
17	alt.binaries.pictures.erotic.centerfolds	14.96	0.84
18	alt.binaries.multimedia	14.39	0.81
19	alt.fan.christy-canyon	14.38	0.81
20	es.alt.binarios.sexo	13.75	0.78

Top 20 newsgroups by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	ba.jobs.offered	4083	2.02
2	alt.sex.pictures	2796	1.38
3	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	2573	1.27
4	misc.jobs.offered	2262	1.12
5	alt.sex.pictures.female	2087	1.03
6	us.jobs.offered	2039	1.01
7	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	2024	1.00
8	alt.sex.exhibitionism	1496	0.74
9	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur	1492	0.74
10	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur.female	1463	0.72
11	alt.sex.erotica.marketplace	1458	0.72
12	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen.female	1317	0.65
13	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen	1306	0.64
14	alt.sex	1257	0.62
15	alt.sex.erotica	1245	0.61
16	alt.sex.masturbation	1231	0.61
17	news.newusers.questions	1196	0.59
18	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes	1196	0.59
19	biz.jobs.offered	1185	0.58
20	tw.bbs.comp.hardware	1149	0.57

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article size

Rank	Key	Size/day (Mb)	%age of total
1	alt	1404.62	79.17
2	alt.binaries	1039.12	58.57
3	alt.binaries.pictures	484.75	27.32
4	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	384.15	21.65
5	alt.sex	256.80	14.47
6	alt.binaries.warez	245.43	13.83
7	alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc	239.79	13.52
8	alt.binaries.games	100.74	5.68
9	alt.binaries.multimedia	60.99	3.44
10	rec	59.39	3.35
11	alt.sex.pictures	53.60	3.02
12	alt.fan	49.63	2.80
13	alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica	46.25	2.61
14	alt.binaries.sounds	45.70	2.58
15	alt.binaries.mac	43.02	2.43
16	alt.sex.trans	42.52	2.40
17	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen	35.81	2.02
18	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes	33.96	1.91
19	alt.sex.fetish	33.39	1.88
20	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.scanmaster	31.16	1.76

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	alt	172749	85.27
2	alt.sex	70184	34.64
3	alt.binaries	58747	29.00
4	alt.binaries.pictures	48794	24.09
5	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	36882	18.21
6	rec	34132	16.85
7	tw	20126	9.93
8	tw.bbs	20061	9.90
9	comp	17887	8.83
10	soc	16494	8.14
11	soc.culture	11932	5.89
12	alt.sex.fetish	11394	5.62
13	misc	9969	4.92
14	fido7	9662	4.77
15	alt.sex.pictures	6784	3.35
16	ba	6692	3.30
17	sci	6193	3.06
18	rec.arts	6068	3.00
19	comp.sys	5750	2.84
20	de	5440	2.69

Average article size and count by day

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
1997/03/01	1774.10	100.00			202590	100.00

Average article size and count by hour

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
00	48.27	2.72			10455	5.16
01	35.68	2.01			7976	3.94
02	32.75	1.85			7454	3.68
03	61.59	3.47			9199	4.54
04	40.35	2.27			8089	3.99
05	56.88	3.21			11489	5.67
06	121.78	6.86			8787	4.34
07	78.72	4.44			8827	4.36
08	67.92	3.83			7944	3.92
09	62.27	3.51			8068	3.98
10	44.65	2.52			7642	3.77
11	61.56	3.47			8727	4.31
12	64.69	3.65			8512	4.20
13	86.55	4.88			7920	3.91
14	60.71	3.42			8259	4.08
15	50.93	2.87			7467	3.69
16	66.55	3.75			7224	3.57
17	62.40	3.52			7689	3.80
18	63.67	3.59			8011	3.95
19	51.91	2.93			9908	4.89
20	118.41	6.67			8250	4.07
21	140.98	7.95			8304	4.10
22	168.79	9.51			7977	3.94
23	126.07	7.11			8412	4.15

Average article size and count by weekday

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
Saturday	1774.10	100.00			202590	100.00