Usenet Statistics (1997/03/11 - 1997/03/11)

Average daily rate: 409.92 Mb, 105831 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	299.03	72.95
2	uunet	73.08	17.83
3	news-out.internetmci.com	37.78	9.22
4	ip-88.sb.net	0.02	0.00
5	newsmaster	0.02	0.00
6	ip-34.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	73126	69.10
2	uunet	31011	29.30
3	news-out.internetmci.com	1642	1.55
4	ip-88.sb.net	34	0.03
5	newsmaster	14	0.01
6	ip-34.sb.net	3	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.fitness.centerfolds	8.16	1.99
2	alt.binaries.games	8.09	1.97
3	alt.binaries.mac.applications	6.87	1.68
4	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen.female	6.57	1.60
5	alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc	6.50	1.59
6	alt.binaries.pictures.erotic.senior-citizens	6.07	1.48
7	alt.binaries.mac.games	5.36	1.31
8	alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica	4.89	1.19
9	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur.female	4.84	1.18
10	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	4.79	1.17
11	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	4.72	1.15
12	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.pregnant	4.46	1.09
13	misc.jobs.offered	4.44	1.08
14	alt.binaries.pictures.erotic.centerfolds	4.33	1.06
15	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes	3.98	0.97
16	de.alt.binaries.pictures.male	3.86	0.94
17	alt.test	3.70	0.90
18	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.puffies	3.43	0.84
19	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.anime	3.31	0.81
20	us.jobs.offered	3.09	0.75

Top 20 newsgroups by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	misc.jobs.offered	6822	6.45
2	us.jobs.offered	6458	6.10
3	ba.jobs.offered	4210	3.98
4	biz.jobs.offered	3029	2.86
5	misc.jobs.contract	2011	1.90
6	comp.jobs.offered	1975	1.87
7	us.jobs.contract	1422	1.34
8	alt.jobs	1402	1.32
9	us.jobs	1163	1.10
10	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	1117	1.06
11	prg.jobs	959	0.91
12	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur.female	885	0.84
13	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	858	0.81
14	misc.jobs	705	0.67
15	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen.female	694	0.66
16	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur	686	0.65
17	news.newusers.questions	682	0.64
18	alt.sex.erotica.marketplace	678	0.64
19	comp.jobs	660	0.62
20	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.blondes	640	0.60

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article size

Rank	Key	Size/day (Mb)	%age of total
1	alt	254.18	62.01
2	alt.binaries	209.01	50.99
3	alt.binaries.pictures	146.17	35.66
4	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	107.39	26.20
5	rec	46.08	11.24
6	alt.sex	22.73	5.55
7	comp	20.34	4.96
8	alt.binaries.mac	12.24	2.99
9	misc	11.73	2.86
10	alt.binaries.pictures.erotic	10.78	2.63
11	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen	10.18	2.48
12	rec.arts	8.64	2.11
13	de	8.19	2.00
14	alt.binaries.games	8.16	1.99
15	alt.binaries.fitness	8.16	1.99
16	alt.binaries.fitness.centerfolds	8.16	1.99
17	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.amateur	7.59	1.85
18	rec.games	7.55	1.84
19	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.teen.female	7.40	1.80
20	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.female	7.25	1.77

Top 20 newsgroup hierarchies by article count

Rank	Key	Articles/day	%age of total
1	alt	134848	127.42
2	alt.binaries	57966	54.77
3	alt.binaries.pictures	46920	44.34
4	alt.sex	46831	44.25
5	alt.binaries.pictures.erotica	35385	33.44
6	rec	30816	29.12
7	comp	17871	16.89
8	misc	15118	14.29
9	alt.sex.fetish	10566	9.98
10	misc.jobs	10092	9.54
11	us	9850	9.31
12	us.jobs	9668	9.14
13	misc.jobs.offered	6902	6.52
14	us.jobs.offered	6598	6.23
15	biz	5664	5.35
16	ba	5600	5.29
17	ba.jobs	5249	4.96
18	rec.arts	5134	4.85
19	comp.sys	4980	4.71
20	tw	4713	4.45

Average article size and count by day

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
1997/03/11	409.91	100.00			105830	100.00

Average article size and count by hour

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
00	26.13	6.37			5358	5.06
01	15.24	3.72			3709	3.50
02	5.80	1.41			1427	1.35
03	11.45	2.79			2990	2.83
04	7.87	1.92			1730	1.63
05	18.55	4.53			4320	4.08
06	14.78	3.61			4666	4.41
07	10.40	2.54			3802	3.59
08	12.35	3.01			4468	4.22
09	15.00	3.66			4303	4.07
10	17.73	4.33			4776	4.51
11	16.69	4.07			5470	5.17
12	15.17	3.70			4296	4.06
13	11.99	2.92			3426	3.24
14	17.60	4.29			4838	4.57
15	18.26	4.45			4726	4.47
16	16.61	4.05			4783	4.52
17	16.44	4.01			4626	4.37
18	19.39	4.73			4857	4.59
19	22.93	5.59			5066	4.79
20	25.65	6.26			6013	5.68
21	24.30	5.93			5217	4.93
22	25.41	6.20			5446	5.15
23	24.20	5.90			5517	5.21

Average article size and count by weekday

Key	Size (Mb)	%age of total		Relative size	# Articles	%age of total		Relative count
Tuesday	409.91	100.00			105830	100.00