reid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/02/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 8100 741 97% 3 3.0 100% 0.00 3.6% comp.os.misc
2 1300 119 55% 2 4.5 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.theory.self-org-sys
3 590 54 54% 1 3.5 100% 0.01 0.3% comp.protocols.pcnet
4 350 32 53% 1 2.9 100% 0.01 0.2% comp.lang.forth.mac
5 340 31 54% 1 0.9 100% 0.00 0.1% rec.games.vectrex
6 8500 785 98% 35 351.0 85% 0.08 3.8% news.lists
7 2000 181 75% 27 74.1 77% 0.05 0.9% talk.politics.soviet
8 8100 743 91% 309 748.0 72% 0.16 3.6% misc.headlines
9 7000 646 99% 7 13.1 71% 0.00 3.1% comp.cog-eng
10 21000 1894 99% 169 371.5 57% 0.03 9.1% comp.sources.d
11 4400 403 94% 190 473.7 51% 0.19 1.9% soc.culture.jewish
12 4300 392 58% 6 14.8 50% 0.00 1.9% comp.music
13 3100 282 59% 21 45.4 50% 0.02 1.4% alt.hypertext
14 2300 215 57% 8 13.9 50% 0.01 1.0% comp.sys.handhelds
15 910 84 92% 2 1.9 50% 0.00 0.4% comp.sys.celerity
16 8400 774 97% 21 40.4 45% 0.01 3.7% comp.edu
17 17000 1533 99% 140 161.2 44% 0.02 7.4% misc.wanted
18 9200 847 91% 380 828.9 44% 0.16 4.1% misc.legal
19 5700 528 90% 19 56.9 44% 0.02 2.5% rec.misc
20 3200 291 95% 9 17.3 44% 0.01 1.4% rec.games.trivia
21 11000 975 99% 45 88.9 43% 0.02 4.7% comp.mail.uucp
22 4500 413 98% 7 13.9 43% 0.01 2.0% comp.org.decus
23 3000 276 89% 7 9.5 43% 0.01 1.3% rec.skiing
24 9100 838 99% 21 49.8 40% 0.01 4.0% news.sysadmin
25 19000 1792 91% 219 252.8 39% 0.02 8.6% misc.forsale
26 9900 913 97% 73 110.5 38% 0.02 4.4% comp.periphs
27 9000 826 96% 131 204.0 36% 0.04 4.0% sci.astro
28 6500 601 86% 880 2303.8 36% 0.58 2.9% talk.politics.misc
29 9700 890 99% 18 19.5 35% 0.00 4.3% news.config
30 16000 1494 97% 174 310.3 34% 0.04 7.2% comp.misc
31 11000 1034 99% 121 205.6 34% 0.04 5.0% comp.dcom.lans
32 8400 768 98% 175 380.8 34% 0.08 3.7% comp.unix.xenix
33 16000 1440 91% 357 654.4 33% 0.07 6.9% misc.consumers
34 12000 1061 90% 771 1390.2 33% 0.20 5.1% rec.autos
35 6600 611 98% 16 28.8 33% 0.01 2.9% comp.protocols.misc
36 2600 243 58% 3 12.9 33% 0.01 1.2% comp.ai.edu
37 2100 197 59% 3 3.3 33% 0.00 0.9% sci.math.num-analysis
38 13000 1178 97% 58 89.5 31% 0.01 5.7% misc.misc
39 6700 615 98% 51 85.9 31% 0.02 3.0% sci.bio
40 5400 497 57% 132 195.6 31% 0.04 2.4% alt.flamereid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (07/02/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 12000 1126 99% 2 3.8 100% 0.00 5.8% news.announce.important
2 6400 615 96% 3 4.7 100% 0.00 3.2% comp.edu
3 3700 356 98% 2 8.4 100% 0.00 1.8% comp.org.decus
4 2800 268 95% 1 6.7 100% 0.00 1.4% sci.med.aids
5 2400 234 58% 1 0.8 100% 0.00 1.2% comp.sys.super
6 2300 223 58% 1 4.0 100% 0.00 1.1% comp.unix.cray
7 1500 148 25% 2 3.8 100% 0.00 0.8% alt.birthright
8 6800 660 98% 12 19.1 75% 0.01 3.4% comp.bugs.sys5
9 2600 255 59% 4 4.5 75% 0.00 1.3% comp.periphs.printers
10 13000 1253 99% 72 129.3 65% 0.02 6.4% news.misc
11 5900 566 98% 95 177.4 63% 0.06 2.9% sci.bio
12 5000 485 96% 147 302.4 60% 0.11 2.5% comp.lang.fortran
13 7400 717 89% 217 611.0 54% 0.14 3.7% misc.headlines
14 6200 603 98% 15 20.0 50% 0.01 3.1% comp.sys.dec
15 2000 189 93% 10 14.0 50% 0.01 1.0% comp.sys.encore
16 8500 823 97% 25 40.3 46% 0.01 4.2% comp.periphs
17 8000 774 90% 405 926.5 45% 0.20 4.0% misc.legal
18 5900 572 99% 17 30.4 44% 0.01 2.9% comp.cog-eng
19 8000 772 96% 202 375.8 43% 0.09 4.0% comp.sys.att
20 1400 133 75% 12 32.5 42% 0.03 0.7% talk.politics.soviet
21 2700 259 88% 23 29.9 41% 0.02 1.3% rec.skiing
22 8200 791 96% 274 510.7 40% 0.12 4.1% sci.misc
23 16000 1508 98% 110 109.8 38% 0.01 7.7% misc.wanted
24 8400 812 99% 17 31.7 38% 0.01 4.2% news.sysadmin
25 6700 649 77% 45 64.2 38% 0.01 3.3% comp.editors
26 5600 539 97% 41 65.5 38% 0.02 2.8% comp.terminals
27 7800 755 98% 49 71.7 37% 0.02 3.9% comp.mail.misc
28 12000 1132 96% 131 192.2 36% 0.03 5.8% misc.misc
29 15000 1448 96% 100 176.1 34% 0.02 7.4% comp.misc
30 10000 1006 96% 196 294.1 34% 0.05 5.2% sci.electronics
31 9000 874 96% 56 160.5 34% 0.03 4.5% comp.sys.misc
32 7900 767 98% 6 47.9 33% 0.01 3.9% comp.std.unix
33 3700 358 85% 12 12.8 33% 0.01 1.8% news.software.nntp
34 3600 352 85% 92 371.4 33% 0.17 1.8% talk.abortion
35 2900 279 90% 3 2.9 33% 0.00 1.4% comp.ivideodisc
36 1900 182 94% 3 3.9 33% 0.00 0.9% rec.games.rogue
37 1700 164 60% 3 6.1 33% 0.00 0.8% comp.sys.handhelds
38 7000 681 85% 26 35.9 32% 0.01 3.5% rec.humor.d
39 18000 1704 90% 279 296.9 29% 0.03 8.7% misc.forsale
40 4600 441 88% 7 15.8 29% 0.01 2.3% soc.miscreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (08/01/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 6000 542 96% 2 2.9 100% 0.00 2.9% sci.research
2 1200 105 23% 3 3.9 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.ibm.binaries.d
3 1500 139 76% 56 117.0 85% 0.11 0.7% talk.politics.soviet
4 5900 539 98% 107 212.5 73% 0.07 2.8% sci.bio
5 5600 512 98% 15 128.6 71% 0.04 2.7% news.lists
6 8700 785 97% 33 42.9 68% 0.01 4.1% comp.periphs
7 8000 727 98% 40 66.4 66% 0.02 3.8% comp.bugs.4bsd
8 15000 1337 99% 279 612.9 64% 0.08 7.0% news.admin
9 5000 453 96% 16 24.5 60% 0.01 2.4% comp.sys.intel
10 4500 410 93% 5 5.2 60% 0.00 2.2% soc.culture.misc
11 14000 1253 99% 204 396.4 59% 0.05 6.6% news.groups
12 7700 701 98% 15 23.5 57% 0.01 3.7% comp.bugs.sys5
13 12000 1069 96% 117 229.2 55% 0.03 5.6% comp.ai
14 8400 760 98% 54 93.7 55% 0.02 4.0% comp.mail.misc
15 5900 536 98% 16 26.5 53% 0.01 2.8% comp.protocols.misc
16 3700 335 96% 2 2.5 50% 0.00 1.8% comp.std.internat
17 2400 222 92% 8 8.4 50% 0.01 1.2% sci.lang.japan
18 2000 179 94% 8 9.8 50% 0.01 0.9% rec.games.rogue
19 9200 832 90% 450 1045.7 47% 0.19 4.4% misc.legal
20 5500 495 96% 75 133.1 47% 0.04 2.6% comp.lang.fortran
21 2700 248 78% 648 1481.2 43% 0.81 1.3% talk.politics.mideast
22 4600 417 58% 141 274.7 41% 0.07 2.2% alt.drugs
23 66 6 0% 231 410.5 40% 0.06 0.0% unix-pc.general
24 8000 726 89% 461 882.3 39% 0.19 3.8% misc.headlines
25 4000 360 68% 124 217.2 38% 0.07 1.9% alt.config
26 3100 281 95% 8 21.4 38% 0.01 1.5% sci.philosophy.tech
27 6100 554 98% 20 22.7 37% 0.01 2.9% comp.sys.dec
28 5200 472 66% 103 134.9 37% 0.03 2.5% alt.rock-n-roll
29 5100 461 88% 167 256.3 37% 0.08 2.4% rec.food.veg
30 7800 708 83% 53 101.2 36% 0.02 3.7% comp.editors
31 16000 1414 99% 195 236.3 35% 0.03 7.4% comp.sources.wanted
32 1800 167 59% 143 500.5 35% 0.31 0.9% alt.individualism
33 6000 544 97% 53 109.0 34% 0.03 2.9% comp.terminals
34 5800 525 85% 1463 3506.5 34% 0.97 2.8% talk.politics.misc
35 18000 1629 98% 116 120.8 33% 0.01 8.6% misc.wanted
36 16000 1413 90% 517 896.9 33% 0.09 7.4% misc.consumers
37 3900 356 88% 176 237.6 33% 0.10 1.9% rec.arts.drwho
38 3500 320 95% 6 54.9 33% 0.03 1.7% comp.binaries.amiga
39 2700 243 68% 9 12.5 33% 0.01 1.3% comp.lsi.cad
40 1900 172 58% 3 2.8 33% 0.00 0.9% comp.unix.crayreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (09/03/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 29000 2313 99% 1 38.7 100% 0.00 11.6% comp.sources.unix
2 1300 106 93% 2 1.8 100% 0.00 0.5% comp.sys.tahoe
3 2600 206 63% 6 12.1 83% 0.01 1.0% sci.math.num-analysis
4 6500 514 97% 32 60.9 70% 0.02 2.6% sci.bio
5 5800 465 96% 42 59.2 68% 0.02 2.3% comp.sys.intel
6 2000 158 63% 197 402.1 68% 0.22 0.8% alt.individualism
7 9200 733 98% 16 145.6 67% 0.03 3.7% news.lists
8 4400 354 80% 3 3.6 67% 0.00 1.8% comp.sys.ibm.pc.net
9 9300 739 89% 47 68.3 61% 0.01 3.7% comp.editors
10 6500 516 98% 5 9.3 60% 0.00 2.6% comp.std.misc
11 18000 1425 89% 577 987.9 56% 0.09 7.1% misc.consumers
12 14000 1088 96% 73 183.0 54% 0.02 5.5% comp.ai
13 8200 656 98% 25 37.0 54% 0.01 3.3% comp.bugs.sys5
14 3200 252 84% 90 282.9 52% 0.13 1.3% talk.religion.newage
15 12000 952 99% 84 146.3 51% 0.02 4.8% comp.std.c
16 6500 518 98% 23 34.4 50% 0.01 2.6% comp.sys.dec
17 4000 318 98% 2 18.6 50% 0.01 1.6% comp.org.decus
18 3800 299 93% 10 13.6 50% 0.01 1.5% comp.ivideodisc
19 3400 271 79% 8 14.5 50% 0.01 1.4% comp.theory.cell-automata
20 9000 714 98% 34 49.5 47% 0.01 3.6% comp.bugs.4bsd
21 10000 794 98% 37 74.0 46% 0.01 4.0% comp.mail.misc
22 10000 832 96% 42 60.4 45% 0.01 4.2% comp.periphs
23 7100 563 98% 11 15.2 45% 0.00 2.8% comp.protocols.misc
24 4800 384 56% 73 135.6 45% 0.03 1.9% alt.drugs
25 9200 730 98% 70 154.9 44% 0.03 3.7% news.software.b
26 4200 335 96% 9 31.7 44% 0.01 1.7% comp.std.internat
27 17000 1376 98% 90 239.7 43% 0.02 6.9% news.admin
28 6900 550 88% 7 10.7 43% 0.00 2.8% rec.misc
29 2300 184 96% 24 32.9 43% 0.02 0.9% comp.sys.ti
30 5600 444 86% 12 17.8 42% 0.00 2.2% soc.misc
31 9500 756 96% 142 276.7 40% 0.05 3.8% sci.misc
32 4200 332 81% 5 8.8 40% 0.00 1.7% comp.periphs.printers
33 1800 145 85% 67 147.4 40% 0.12 0.7% rec.equestrian
34 2900 229 96% 33 102.7 39% 0.06 1.1% comp.sys.m6809
35 9000 718 96% 53 138.4 38% 0.03 3.6% comp.edu
36 1900 149 98% 8 9.5 38% 0.01 0.7% comp.bugs.2bsd
37 63 5 0% 92 154.2 38% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.general
38 22000 1726 89% 249 268.6 37% 0.02 8.6% misc.forsale
39 13000 1019 96% 175 283.9 37% 0.04 5.1% sci.electronics
40 9600 767 98% 332 523.4 37% 0.09 3.8% comp.unix.xenixreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (10/03/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 6000 433 77% 2 2.8 100% 0.00 2.2% comp.lang.scheme.c
2 3800 275 98% 7 10.3 100% 0.00 1.4% comp.mail.headers
3 1900 138 60% 1 1.4 100% 0.00 0.7% comp.terminals.tty5620
4 1400 98 95% 1 6.4 100% 0.01 0.5% rec.mag.otherrealms
5 1200 83 85% 1 6.9 100% 0.01 0.4% rec.arts.int-fiction
6 1000 73 98% 1 1.5 100% 0.00 0.4% news.software.notes
7 8200 591 98% 23 50.7 95% 0.01 3.0% comp.cog-eng
8 6000 431 81% 5 11.3 80% 0.00 2.2% comp.sys.ibm.pc.net
9 5000 358 94% 24 53.5 74% 0.02 1.8% rec.mag
10 2800 200 85% 54 128.5 67% 0.07 1.0% soc.culture.arabic
11 1800 127 77% 17 48.0 63% 0.04 0.6% talk.politics.soviet
12 10000 753 98% 19 156.4 56% 0.03 3.8% news.lists
13 3700 270 80% 9 10.3 56% 0.00 1.4% comp.lsi.cad
14 11000 798 98% 36 45.9 53% 0.01 4.1% comp.mail.misc
15 9800 706 89% 226 598.8 53% 0.10 3.6% misc.headlines
16 7200 517 88% 23 46.1 50% 0.01 2.6% rec.misc
17 5400 391 93% 2 3.1 50% 0.00 2.0% soc.culture.misc
18 4600 333 87% 2 21.1 50% 0.01 1.7% comp.org.usrgroup
19 4100 293 97% 25 55.0 50% 0.02 1.5% comp.sys.pyramid
20 6800 488 96% 71 132.9 46% 0.03 2.5% comp.mail.sendmail
21 3500 253 97% 12 21.2 42% 0.01 1.3% comp.bugs.2bsd
22 1900 134 62% 48 87.1 42% 0.05 0.7% alt.individualism
23 69 5 0% 131 245.4 41% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
24 18000 1291 98% 272 592.2 40% 0.06 6.6% news.admin
25 17000 1255 98% 183 320.2 40% 0.03 6.4% news.groups
26 10000 736 88% 300 693.8 40% 0.11 3.7% rec.arts.tv
27 4500 323 90% 54 97.0 39% 0.03 1.6% soc.culture.japan
28 20000 1448 99% 250 373.8 38% 0.03 7.4% comp.sources.wanted
29 8800 634 97% 13 13.4 38% 0.00 3.2% comp.lang.pascal
30 3000 213 79% 8 7.9 38% 0.00 1.1% comp.sys.zenith
31 7500 543 85% 2103 5194.6 35% 1.10 2.8% talk.politics.misc
32 11000 768 96% 124 270.0 34% 0.04 3.9% sci.misc
33 3200 233 87% 68 95.4 34% 0.05 1.2% rec.scuba
34 18000 1326 89% 435 708.6 33% 0.06 6.7% misc.consumers
35 12000 873 99% 54 84.9 33% 0.01 4.4% comp.std.c
36 11000 792 98% 9 44.2 33% 0.01 4.0% comp.std.unix
37 7500 544 98% 28 32.7 33% 0.01 2.8% comp.sys.dec
38 6900 496 52% 3 50.1 33% 0.01 2.5% gnu.announce
39 2400 176 96% 9 8.3 33% 0.01 0.9% comp.sys.ti
40 23000 1657 97% 118 127.1 32% 0.01 8.4% misc.wantedreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (12/01/88)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 3800 258 98% 1 0.9 100% 0.00 1.0% comp.std.misc
2 21000 1415 99% 3 10.9 67% 0.00 5.7% news.announce.important
3 4800 329 93% 3 4.4 67% 0.00 1.3% soc.culture.misc
4 22000 1508 98% 213 373.4 61% 0.03 6.1% news.misc
5 11000 726 87% 491 1315.2 61% 0.19 2.9% misc.headlines
6 3600 241 77% 5 13.9 60% 0.01 1.0% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
7 3300 221 60% 5 7.5 60% 0.00 0.9% comp.sys.super
8 24000 1652 98% 287 565.3 57% 0.04 6.6% news.admin
9 18000 1232 98% 18 155.3 53% 0.02 5.0% news.lists
10 6700 457 96% 2 2.8 50% 0.00 1.8% comp.protocols.iso
11 4600 309 98% 42 112.6 50% 0.04 1.2% comp.os.os9
12 1800 120 52% 4 7.8 50% 0.00 0.5% alt.great-lakes
13 1500 102 61% 2 3.5 50% 0.00 0.4% comp.lang.lisp.franz
14 88 6 1% 4 20.5 50% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugs
15 13000 858 96% 41 68.3 49% 0.01 3.4% sci.misc
16 4000 272 85% 58 134.4 49% 0.05 1.1% talk.philosophy.misc
17 11000 772 98% 50 78.9 47% 0.01 3.1% comp.bugs.sys5
18 12000 820 98% 55 98.1 44% 0.01 3.3% comp.bugs.4bsd
19 6000 404 80% 12 26.5 42% 0.01 1.6% comp.periphs.printers
20 26000 1776 97% 133 141.6 41% 0.01 7.1% misc.wanted
21 13000 856 98% 18 78.3 41% 0.01 3.4% comp.std.unix
22 5000 341 45% 49 210.2 41% 0.03 1.4% alt.bbs
23 14000 933 96% 154 276.4 39% 0.03 3.8% sci.astro
24 6700 452 96% 19 199.6 39% 0.05 1.8% comp.lsi
25 19000 1256 96% 249 471.5 38% 0.04 5.1% comp.ai
26 2500 170 85% 34 67.6 38% 0.04 0.7% soc.culture.arabic
27 12000 826 96% 32 90.2 37% 0.01 3.3% comp.edu
28 120 8 1% 155 249.6 37% 0.04 0.0% unix-pc.general
29 33000 2243 87% 282 302.7 36% 0.01 9.0% misc.forsale
30 11000 739 88% 367 823.0 36% 0.12 3.0% misc.legal
31 8000 540 93% 36 99.3 35% 0.02 2.2% comp.fonts
32 28000 1927 98% 324 621.1 34% 0.04 7.7% news.groups
33 20000 1376 88% 484 757.2 34% 0.06 5.5% misc.consumers
34 3800 260 79% 65 151.1 34% 0.06 1.0% comp.sys.handhelds
35 11000 727 98% 19 20.8 33% 0.00 2.9% news.config
36 6000 406 87% 3 4.1 33% 0.00 1.6% rec.misc
37 2900 198 93% 3 11.4 33% 0.01 0.8% rec.games.trivia
38 7300 492 97% 45 68.3 31% 0.02 2.0% sci.bio
39 5800 391 93% 91 135.1 31% 0.04 1.6% rec.music.folk
40 11000 773 96% 10 12.9 30% 0.00 3.1% comp.windows.miscreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (01/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 3200 209 96% 1 1.2 100% 0.00 0.9% comp.std.internat
2 2400 159 95% 3 4.6 100% 0.00 0.7% rec.mag.otherrealms
3 10000 674 96% 139 311.9 91% 0.05 2.8% comp.windows.misc
4 3900 251 72% 4 4.6 75% 0.00 1.1% alt.hypertext
5 7500 487 98% 13 17.8 69% 0.00 2.0% comp.sys.dec
6 6700 436 87% 13 31.0 69% 0.01 1.8% rec.misc
7 8700 566 98% 6 8.7 67% 0.00 2.4% comp.bugs.sys5
8 2900 191 64% 3 3.0 67% 0.00 0.8% comp.unix.cray
9 2000 132 77% 3 36.6 67% 0.02 0.6% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
10 11000 687 96% 230 618.8 65% 0.10 2.9% comp.edu
11 1100 73 54% 5 9.3 60% 0.01 0.3% alt.great-lakes
12 77 5 1% 5 7.8 60% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugs
13 9100 593 87% 301 684.0 59% 0.12 2.5% misc.headlines
14 2900 187 78% 126 386.2 58% 0.18 0.8% talk.politics.soviet
15 12000 800 96% 121 213.8 56% 0.03 3.4% sci.misc
16 6300 410 86% 73 90.3 54% 0.02 1.7% soc.net-people
17 17000 1120 98% 18 159.6 53% 0.02 4.7% news.lists
18 14000 883 98% 92 190.5 53% 0.02 3.7% news.sysadmin
19 4200 270 69% 24 28.8 52% 0.01 1.1% alt.config
20 5800 375 98% 4 5.3 50% 0.00 1.6% comp.bugs.misc
21 3000 194 94% 2 1.9 50% 0.00 0.8% rec.games.trivia
22 1800 120 61% 10 14.8 50% 0.01 0.5% sci.bio.technology
23 25000 1609 97% 129 129.0 44% 0.01 6.7% misc.wanted
24 10000 649 96% 167 266.7 44% 0.05 2.7% comp.sys.att
25 4200 276 95% 19 31.7 44% 0.01 1.2% sci.philosophy.tech
26 32000 2088 87% 295 331.6 43% 0.02 8.8% misc.forsale
27 15000 951 98% 90 134.5 43% 0.02 4.0% comp.dcom.lans
28 4300 277 97% 24 343.7 43% 0.14 1.2% comp.os.os9
29 17000 1114 95% 122 188.0 40% 0.02 4.7% misc.misc
30 5600 364 96% 16 20.4 40% 0.01 1.5% comp.lsi
31 1900 125 95% 5 4.8 40% 0.00 0.5% comp.sys.ti
32 23000 1471 98% 206 465.3 38% 0.04 6.2% news.admin
33 14000 910 83% 91 116.9 38% 0.01 3.8% rec.humor.d
34 17000 1120 96% 75 186.2 37% 0.02 4.7% comp.periphs
35 3000 194 51% 28 56.3 37% 0.02 0.8% alt.activism
36 8100 528 87% 83 147.0 36% 0.03 2.2% misc.taxes
37 4100 268 79% 11 21.1 36% 0.01 1.1% comp.sys.handhelds
38 12000 802 98% 116 196.3 35% 0.03 3.4% comp.dcom.modems
39 6600 430 95% 234 555.3 35% 0.14 1.8% sci.lang
40 150 10 1% 145 250.4 35% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.generalreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/05/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 2500 130 95% 1 0.9 100% 0.00 0.6% rec.mag.otherrealms
2 16000 829 84% 107 269.3 87% 0.02 3.9% rec.humor.d
3 8800 461 97% 7 9.6 71% 0.00 2.2% comp.text.desktop
4 3600 189 77% 31 88.3 59% 0.03 0.9% talk.politics.soviet
5 4300 222 86% 88 196.1 53% 0.06 1.1% soc.culture.arabic
6 3600 187 76% 18 37.1 53% 0.01 0.9% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
7 12000 633 87% 506 1218.3 52% 0.15 3.0% misc.headlines
8 8500 444 94% 83 176.0 50% 0.03 2.1% sci.research
9 5700 295 97% 2 1.9 50% 0.00 1.4% comp.std.misc
10 5100 267 97% 6 7.7 50% 0.00 1.3% comp.org.decus
11 13000 668 95% 191 345.2 47% 0.04 3.2% comp.sys.att
12 13000 673 98% 66 86.2 45% 0.01 3.2% comp.mail.misc
13 4500 235 77% 9 23.1 44% 0.01 1.1% comp.lsi.cad
14 6100 320 95% 20 39.4 42% 0.01 1.5% comp.lsi
15 77 4 1% 5 8.1 40% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugs
16 15000 791 96% 54 81.5 39% 0.01 3.7% comp.periphs
17 4000 208 92% 48 82.1 38% 0.03 1.0% rec.games.pbm
18 6000 314 89% 55 82.9 37% 0.02 1.5% sci.logic
19 9300 484 97% 9 14.7 33% 0.00 2.3% comp.protocols.misc
20 5200 270 65% 9 9.2 33% 0.00 1.3% gnu.config
21 4400 229 97% 35 50.9 33% 0.02 1.1% comp.os.os9
22 1800 93 94% 3 2.5 33% 0.00 0.4% comp.os.eunice
23 1100 60 94% 3 2.7 33% 0.00 0.3% comp.sys.ridge
24 750 39 44% 3 3.9 33% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.gene-express
25 8500 442 67% 156 190.9 32% 0.03 2.1% alt.rock-n-roll
26 190 10 0% 177 316.6 32% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.general
27 31000 1634 96% 166 177.0 31% 0.01 7.7% misc.wanted
28 19000 983 94% 262 485.4 31% 0.04 4.7% misc.misc
29 14000 709 86% 406 801.7 31% 0.08 3.4% misc.kids
30 11000 585 94% 34 52.8 31% 0.01 2.8% comp.fonts
31 11000 568 95% 62 128.9 31% 0.02 2.7% sci.misc
32 8700 455 97% 45 62.7 31% 0.01 2.2% comp.sys.dec
33 4100 215 83% 45 85.7 31% 0.03 1.0% talk.philosophy.misc
34 7000 364 93% 100 118.4 30% 0.03 1.7% rec.games.trivia
35 13000 675 96% 22 47.9 29% 0.01 3.2% comp.windows.misc
36 38000 1975 84% 1029 1458.6 28% 0.05 9.3% rec.humor
37 9400 489 82% 19 39.8 28% 0.01 2.3% comp.editors
38 26000 1377 98% 387 675.3 27% 0.04 6.5% news.groups
39 9000 471 96% 54 64.5 27% 0.01 2.2% comp.terminals
40 3700 195 96% 32 48.1 27% 0.02 0.9% comp.sys.pyramidreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/05/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 11000 561 94% 51 98.8 81% 0.01 2.5% sci.research
2 7900 413 97% 13 24.0 77% 0.00 1.8% comp.text.desktop
3 32000 1688 98% 4 13.1 75% 0.00 7.6% news.announce.important
4 4000 206 97% 40 73.5 74% 0.03 0.9% comp.os.os9
5 9100 474 88% 6 11.4 67% 0.00 2.1% rec.misc
6 15000 771 84% 128 246.1 59% 0.02 3.5% rec.humor.d
7 4100 211 57% 122 321.8 59% 0.07 0.9% alt.activism
8 9200 480 96% 35 62.8 58% 0.01 2.1% sci.bio
9 23000 1206 98% 75 132.1 57% 0.01 5.4% news.misc
10 5600 293 95% 9 39.4 56% 0.01 1.3% comp.lsi
11 7900 413 95% 15 18.4 50% 0.00 1.8% comp.sys.intel
12 3900 201 97% 2 2.8 50% 0.00 0.9% comp.bugs.misc
13 2300 121 95% 2 67.6 50% 0.05 0.5% rec.mag.otherrealms
14 1400 74 94% 2 2.6 50% 0.00 0.3% comp.os.eunice
15 620 32 94% 4 13.2 50% 0.03 0.1% comp.sys.ridge
16 500 26 48% 2 4.2 50% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.proteins
17 5800 302 79% 43 101.3 49% 0.02 1.4% rec.arts.misc
18 190 10 1% 189 338.0 48% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
19 170 9 1% 18 264.3 47% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.sources
20 9400 488 94% 143 230.6 44% 0.04 2.2% comp.unix.microport
21 7700 402 96% 19 202.5 44% 0.04 1.8% comp.protocols.iso
22 5200 269 91% 68 137.9 44% 0.04 1.2% soc.culture.african
23 14000 729 95% 57 106.6 43% 0.01 3.3% comp.periphs
24 3600 185 96% 21 40.4 40% 0.02 0.8% comp.sys.pyramid
25 6800 355 89% 85 207.1 38% 0.04 1.6% soc.culture.japan
26 25000 1308 95% 268 548.4 37% 0.03 5.9% comp.misc
27 3800 196 83% 54 115.5 37% 0.04 0.9% talk.philosophy.misc
28 17000 870 98% 26 195.9 36% 0.02 3.9% news.lists
29 11000 594 97% 121 190.9 35% 0.03 2.7% comp.std.c
30 17000 885 95% 510 1022.0 33% 0.09 4.0% sci.physics
31 14000 730 98% 48 91.1 33% 0.01 3.3% news.sysadmin
32 3300 170 95% 19 40.9 33% 0.02 0.8% comp.sys.m6809
33 27000 1413 96% 189 213.5 32% 0.01 6.3% misc.wanted
34 14000 724 83% 1211 3405.7 31% 0.33 3.2% talk.politics.misc
35 9300 485 95% 54 62.3 31% 0.01 2.2% comp.terminals
36 27000 1377 98% 820 1592.1 30% 0.09 6.2% news.groups
37 8500 440 89% 60 73.6 30% 0.01 2.0% comp.windows.ms
38 6300 327 90% 10 15.8 30% 0.00 1.5% sci.logic
39 5500 286 87% 98 209.5 30% 0.05 1.3% soc.culture.arabic
40 3600 188 78% 21 54.0 30% 0.02 0.8% comp.theory.cell-automatareid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/17/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 6000 428 96% 36 966.0 85% 0.27 1.9% comp.lsi
2 3400 239 96% 34 202.7 78% 0.10 1.1% comp.sys.m6809
3 13000 948 97% 144 270.2 76% 0.04 4.3% comp.sys.misc
4 7800 552 79% 47 109.6 75% 0.02 2.5% comp.music
5 7300 521 96% 7 14.5 71% 0.00 2.3% sci.research
6 5000 355 98% 5 5.6 60% 0.00 1.6% comp.org.decus
7 13000 950 96% 57 79.7 59% 0.01 4.3% comp.periphs
8 200 14 0% 118 229.7 59% 0.02 0.1% unix-pc.general
9 7200 513 96% 7 10.2 57% 0.00 2.3% comp.protocols.iso
10 2100 146 85% 58 138.1 55% 0.10 0.7% soc.culture.arabic
11 9700 692 89% 426 1114.5 51% 0.18 3.1% misc.headlines
12 5900 421 87% 2 1.5 50% 0.00 1.9% sci.logic
13 4100 294 97% 8 6.6 50% 0.00 1.3% comp.sys.pyramid
14 3900 274 69% 2 2.7 50% 0.00 1.2% alt.config
15 2100 146 84% 4 37.2 50% 0.03 0.7% rec.arts.int-fiction
16 1700 122 56% 2 2.2 50% 0.00 0.5% comp.protocols.pcnet
17 1500 104 40% 26 58.9 48% 0.03 0.5% alt.rhode_island
18 13000 943 98% 18 141.0 47% 0.02 4.2% news.lists
19 7300 516 92% 47 67.6 43% 0.02 2.3% comp.fonts
20 4000 283 85% 8 9.0 38% 0.00 1.3% news.software.nntp
21 3000 211 85% 68 171.4 38% 0.09 0.9% talk.philosophy.misc
22 25000 1771 97% 152 156.1 37% 0.01 8.0% misc.wanted
23 22000 1541 97% 178 360.6 37% 0.03 6.9% comp.misc
24 8000 569 98% 20 33.8 37% 0.01 2.6% comp.sys.dec
25 14000 1019 99% 110 181.8 36% 0.02 4.6% comp.dcom.lans
26 12000 851 89% 633 1248.6 36% 0.16 3.8% misc.kids
27 7400 525 95% 65 122.7 36% 0.03 2.4% comp.mail.sendmail
28 3200 225 95% 15 26.6 36% 0.01 1.0% comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
29 8500 605 85% 560 1335.8 35% 0.24 2.7% soc.men
30 26000 1858 89% 421 458.8 34% 0.03 8.3% misc.forsale
31 9100 645 96% 31 47.4 34% 0.01 2.9% comp.edu
32 14000 1027 97% 193 296.7 32% 0.04 4.6% sci.electronics
33 10000 742 96% 246 420.2 32% 0.07 3.3% sci.physics
34 5300 374 94% 107 174.2 32% 0.05 1.7% rec.music.folk
35 35000 2509 97% 405 567.0 30% 0.03 11.3% comp.unix.questions
36 11000 773 98% 64 92.0 30% 0.01 3.5% comp.mail.misc
37 11000 759 98% 46 69.5 30% 0.01 3.4% news.software.b
38 4000 284 91% 42 69.4 30% 0.03 1.3% soc.culture.japan
39 11000 755 96% 40 84.9 29% 0.01 3.4% comp.os.misc
40 11000 754 96% 126 207.1 28% 0.03 3.4% sci.astroreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 5600 265 96% 1 1.6 100% 0.00 1.1% comp.std.misc
2 1600 75 49% 1 1.1 100% 0.00 0.3% bionet.software.contrib
3 7500 357 86% 46 79.4 70% 0.01 1.5% rec.misc
4 8100 386 90% 33 61.9 65% 0.01 1.6% soc.culture.misc
5 16000 765 94% 86 190.8 63% 0.02 3.2% sci.research
6 4800 230 81% 5 7.5 60% 0.00 1.0% comp.theory.cell-automata
7 17000 807 97% 40 311.6 58% 0.03 3.4% news.lists
8 11000 536 94% 213 387.1 58% 0.05 2.3% comp.sys.att
9 8200 389 59% 150 315.1 56% 0.04 1.6% alt.activism
10 14000 681 95% 53 77.0 52% 0.01 2.9% comp.periphs
11 11000 531 94% 69 123.7 52% 0.02 2.2% comp.edu
12 7700 366 90% 22 34.8 52% 0.01 1.5% sci.logic
13 12000 586 95% 8 13.7 50% 0.00 2.5% comp.windows.misc
14 6400 302 94% 30 51.1 46% 0.01 1.3% comp.lsi
15 11000 499 96% 85 172.1 44% 0.02 2.1% sci.bio
16 7500 357 92% 132 223.5 41% 0.04 1.5% rec.music.folk
17 31000 1486 94% 722 1416.7 40% 0.07 6.3% sci.physics
18 10000 480 97% 24 35.6 39% 0.01 2.0% comp.protocols.misc
19 15000 729 97% 75 151.1 37% 0.02 3.1% news.sysadmin
20 11000 522 69% 405 588.1 37% 0.06 2.2% alt.rock-n-roll
21 340 16 1% 174 335.7 37% 0.02 0.1% unix-pc.general
22 270 13 1% 11 289.1 36% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.sources
23 3000 140 68% 112 429.4 35% 0.16 0.6% soc.culture.turkish
24 16000 750 84% 382 771.6 34% 0.07 3.2% soc.men
25 4700 223 94% 121 268.3 34% 0.09 0.9% comp.sys.tandy
26 2800 131 95% 3 6.2 33% 0.00 0.6% comp.bugs.2bsd
27 31000 1494 95% 198 197.3 31% 0.01 6.3% misc.wanted
28 9700 461 89% 54 98.3 31% 0.01 2.0% soc.culture.japan
29 14000 668 82% 933 2289.5 30% 0.22 2.8% talk.politics.misc
30 29000 1357 98% 229 482.8 29% 0.03 5.7% news.admin
31 8600 410 92% 70 158.2 29% 0.03 1.7% rec.games.programmer
32 24000 1146 86% 532 962.3 28% 0.06 4.8% misc.consumers
33 13000 620 97% 81 128.0 28% 0.02 2.6% comp.mail.misc
34 11000 501 97% 31 46.7 28% 0.01 2.1% news.software.b
35 11000 500 97% 31 36.3 28% 0.01 2.1% news.config
36 4600 216 92% 65 111.3 28% 0.04 0.9% sci.lang.japan
37 4200 197 92% 50 212.2 28% 0.07 0.8% rec.games.pbm
38 40000 1891 86% 550 622.7 27% 0.02 8.0% misc.forsale
39 16000 739 83% 58 106.4 27% 0.01 3.1% rec.humor.d
40 15000 725 97% 127 281.9 27% 0.03 3.1% comp.std.creid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/02/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 8200 389 97% 1 1.1 100% 0.00 1.6% comp.bugs.misc
2 5700 269 96% 2 9.1 100% 0.00 1.1% comp.org.decus
3 3400 161 73% 1 3.0 100% 0.00 0.7% comp.theory.self-org-sys
4 850 40 94% 1 1.3 100% 0.00 0.2% comp.sys.ridge
5 720 34 59% 1 1.7 100% 0.00 0.1% comp.protocols.pcnet
6 420 20 71% 1 0.7 100% 0.00 0.1% comp.sys.intel.ipsc310
7 1000 49 92% 4 5.3 75% 0.01 0.2% comp.sys.celerity
8 3700 174 57% 72 166.3 72% 0.04 0.7% alt.postmodern
9 5900 278 88% 49 103.2 70% 0.02 1.1% soc.culture.arabic
10 8000 380 86% 7 13.9 57% 0.00 1.6% rec.misc
11 6200 293 94% 15 26.3 57% 0.01 1.2% comp.lsi
12 5500 258 94% 56 170.3 57% 0.05 1.1% sci.philosophy.tech
13 250 12 1% 9 107.2 56% 0.01 0.0% unix-pc.sources
14 11000 529 95% 56 112.5 55% 0.02 2.2% comp.edu
15 3700 176 79% 97 220.4 53% 0.08 0.7% talk.religion.newage
16 6400 304 97% 2 3.3 50% 0.00 1.2% comp.std.misc
17 6200 294 94% 17 26.6 50% 0.01 1.2% comp.ivideodisc
18 4800 227 78% 2 2.1 50% 0.00 0.9% comp.ai.edu
19 2500 119 71% 2 5.7 50% 0.00 0.5% comp.terminals.bitgraph
20 17000 784 85% 354 1092.4 46% 0.09 3.2% misc.headlines
21 8500 401 95% 133 380.2 46% 0.07 1.6% sci.psychology
22 18000 855 97% 23 200.4 45% 0.02 3.5% news.lists
23 3000 144 60% 17 119.9 44% 0.04 0.6% alt.prose
24 4600 215 73% 15 15.6 43% 0.00 0.9% alt.config
25 15000 715 81% 1488 3627.3 42% 0.31 2.9% talk.politics.misc
26 2800 131 84% 5 12.5 40% 0.01 0.5% rec.arts.int-fiction
27 24000 1151 97% 313 364.0 39% 0.02 4.7% comp.sources.wanted
28 13000 625 95% 45 62.5 38% 0.01 2.6% comp.periphs
29 13000 593 97% 13 36.3 38% 0.00 2.4% comp.bugs.4bsd
30 9800 461 87% 25 90.9 38% 0.01 1.9% comp.editors
31 4500 212 84% 8 13.3 38% 0.00 0.9% rec.arts.misc
32 14000 654 97% 295 506.1 37% 0.06 2.7% comp.unix.xenix
33 210 10 1% 129 228.8 37% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
34 13000 612 70% 280 361.1 34% 0.03 2.5% alt.rock-n-roll
35 12000 574 95% 182 319.1 34% 0.04 2.4% comp.sys.att
36 15000 703 94% 3 16.0 33% 0.00 2.9% sci.research
37 8300 393 94% 193 408.7 33% 0.07 1.6% sci.lang
38 3700 175 76% 9 70.3 33% 0.02 0.7% comp.lang.lisp.x
39 4600 217 78% 20 51.9 32% 0.01 0.9% talk.politics.soviet
40 8900 419 44% 77 105.9 31% 0.01 1.7% alt.msdos.programmerreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (07/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 21000 1022 97% 4 37.5 100% 0.00 4.2% comp.newprod
2 12000 577 97% 4 5.3 100% 0.00 2.3% comp.bugs.misc
3 10000 515 95% 1 1.0 100% 0.00 2.1% comp.windows.misc
4 2700 135 68% 1 1.1 100% 0.00 0.5% alt.california
5 1500 72 92% 2 31.5 100% 0.03 0.3% rec.mag
6 650 32 71% 4 5.0 100% 0.01 0.1% comp.sys.northstar
7 9500 471 97% 30 60.3 93% 0.01 1.9% comp.std.misc
8 12000 610 97% 20 45.2 74% 0.01 2.5% comp.bugs.sys5
9 3500 175 95% 3 11.0 67% 0.01 0.7% comp.std.internat
10 480 24 2% 16 240.7 67% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.sources
11 7400 367 90% 5 23.3 60% 0.01 1.5% soc.culture.misc
12 4400 219 96% 18 32.0 59% 0.01 0.9% comp.bugs.2bsd
13 590 29 3% 202 321.0 59% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.general
14 3500 171 67% 22 50.0 57% 0.02 0.7% alt.individualism
15 8200 407 74% 79 179.8 54% 0.03 1.7% alt.cyberpunk
16 9600 474 97% 15 21.5 50% 0.00 1.9% comp.protocols.misc
17 2700 132 85% 6 24.6 50% 0.01 0.5% rec.arts.wobegon
18 2400 119 84% 2 4.8 50% 0.00 0.5% rec.arts.int-fiction
19 2200 108 26% 2 2.8 50% 0.00 0.4% alt.sources.d
20 1900 92 73% 9 14.6 44% 0.01 0.4% comp.terminals.tty5620
21 8700 429 96% 15 28.0 43% 0.01 1.7% sci.bio
22 8400 417 87% 5 5.4 40% 0.00 1.7% rec.misc
23 14000 670 95% 132 243.9 39% 0.03 2.7% comp.sys.att
24 6000 296 90% 101 336.3 38% 0.09 1.2% soc.culture.african
25 8400 416 91% 67 259.0 37% 0.05 1.7% comp.lang.eiffel
26 7500 369 90% 100 260.9 37% 0.06 1.5% soc.culture.greek
27 9300 459 95% 50 144.1 36% 0.03 1.9% sci.psychology
28 15000 750 95% 24 68.6 35% 0.01 3.1% sci.misc
29 14000 686 97% 69 124.8 35% 0.02 2.8% comp.mail.misc
30 46000 2284 86% 459 519.6 33% 0.02 9.3% misc.forsale
31 35000 1741 95% 151 150.4 33% 0.01 7.1% misc.wanted
32 11000 566 95% 35 60.9 33% 0.01 2.3% comp.edu
33 4000 196 96% 3 9.6 33% 0.00 0.8% comp.org.decus
34 2500 124 60% 9 60.4 33% 0.03 0.5% alt.prose
35 29000 1445 96% 110 236.3 32% 0.01 5.9% comp.misc
36 7300 363 78% 26 42.3 32% 0.01 1.5% sci.chem
37 28000 1369 85% 169 898.6 31% 0.05 5.6% alt.sources
38 6400 319 88% 41 72.2 31% 0.02 1.3% soc.culture.arabic
39 4200 209 68% 17 24.9 31% 0.01 0.8% alt.emusic
40 8300 409 85% 24 35.6 30% 0.01 1.7% comp.periphs.printersreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (08/03/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 15000 711 57% 2 2.3 100% 0.00 2.9% alt.fusion
2 4700 221 82% 1 1.6 100% 0.00 0.9% comp.protocols.pcnet
3 2600 121 76% 2 2.1 100% 0.00 0.5% comp.sys.cdc
4 1800 84 84% 1 2.5 100% 0.00 0.3% rec.arts.int-fiction
5 420 20 92% 1 0.9 100% 0.00 0.1% comp.sys.celerity
6 870 41 93% 6 6.9 83% 0.01 0.2% comp.os.eunice
7 13000 611 97% 49 117.9 80% 0.02 2.5% comp.std.misc
8 640 30 6% 4 10.5 75% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.bugs
9 19000 891 97% 37 62.5 74% 0.01 3.6% news.sysadmin
10 2500 119 94% 3 5.1 67% 0.00 0.5% comp.sys.m6809
11 760 36 6% 3 31.1 67% 0.01 0.1% unix-pc.uucp
12 7400 348 94% 5 6.6 60% 0.00 1.4% comp.lsi
13 3000 140 85% 5 9.0 60% 0.00 0.6% rec.arts.wobegon
14 1200 57 7% 207 473.5 53% 0.05 0.2% unix-pc.general
15 6500 307 95% 4 9.9 50% 0.00 1.2% comp.std.internat
16 4400 207 69% 2 6.6 50% 0.00 0.8% alt.emusic
17 2200 105 94% 2 1.8 50% 0.00 0.4% comp.sys.ridge
18 1100 54 74% 2 3.7 50% 0.00 0.2% comp.os.aos
19 14000 673 95% 160 361.2 48% 0.04 2.7% comp.sys.att
20 22000 1043 97% 23 209.2 45% 0.02 4.2% news.lists
21 12000 550 95% 33 159.1 45% 0.02 2.2% comp.edu
22 5500 261 95% 19 31.6 44% 0.01 1.1% comp.mail.mh
23 1300 61 7% 9 249.7 44% 0.03 0.2% unix-pc.sources
24 14000 663 97% 30 41.6 43% 0.01 2.7% comp.bugs.sys5
25 15000 699 97% 23 40.2 41% 0.00 2.8% comp.bugs.4bsd
26 7800 369 84% 5 6.6 40% 0.00 1.5% soc.misc
27 13000 601 87% 32 113.0 37% 0.01 2.4% comp.editors
28 6900 324 74% 36 51.9 35% 0.01 1.3% alt.config
29 5100 242 86% 18 66.7 35% 0.02 1.0% rec.arts.misc
30 13000 602 93% 52 74.4 33% 0.01 2.4% comp.protocols.nfs
31 7700 365 92% 16 28.5 33% 0.01 1.5% sci.logic
32 6200 295 89% 16 22.4 33% 0.01 1.2% comp.unix.cray
33 5600 263 93% 9 14.6 33% 0.00 1.1% comp.ivideodisc
34 4600 217 73% 6 8.0 33% 0.00 0.9% gnu.config
35 4100 194 83% 3 14.4 33% 0.01 0.8% comp.theory.cell-automata
36 51000 2402 86% 577 623.6 32% 0.02 9.8% misc.forsale
37 15000 731 95% 69 104.2 32% 0.01 3.0% comp.periphs
38 6000 284 88% 63 130.7 32% 0.03 1.2% soc.culture.arabic
39 12000 546 97% 17 17.3 31% 0.00 2.2% news.config
40 9500 449 87% 13 19.5 31% 0.00 1.8% rec.miscreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (09/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 31000 1449 98% 2 55.6 100% 0.00 6.2% comp.sources.unix
2 1700 81 10% 11 428.9 100% 0.05 0.3% unix-pc.sources
3 940 44 56% 1 1.4 100% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.embldatabank
4 450 21 6% 3 6.0 100% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
5 14000 673 94% 5 13.0 80% 0.00 2.9% sci.research
6 7800 365 83% 23 73.1 68% 0.01 1.6% soc.misc
7 16000 751 97% 64 112.2 58% 0.01 3.2% comp.mail.misc
8 2100 100 11% 155 276.3 55% 0.03 0.4% unix-pc.general
9 11000 515 96% 65 123.0 54% 0.02 2.2% comp.edu
10 15000 709 96% 150 249.7 52% 0.03 3.0% comp.sys.att
11 13000 598 97% 8 15.7 50% 0.00 2.6% comp.std.misc
12 12000 580 96% 4 6.3 50% 0.00 2.5% comp.windows.misc
13 6500 304 95% 8 18.7 50% 0.00 1.3% comp.lsi
14 4600 217 97% 2 13.4 50% 0.01 0.9% comp.mail.headers
15 4400 207 97% 2 9.4 50% 0.00 0.9% comp.org.decus
16 1900 88 84% 4 6.2 50% 0.00 0.4% comp.os.rsts
17 1500 71 94% 2 2.3 50% 0.00 0.3% comp.sys.ridge
18 1400 66 78% 2 2.1 50% 0.00 0.3% comp.lang.lisp.franz
19 1400 65 5% 2 7.7 50% 0.00 0.3% sci.aeronautics
20 12000 585 97% 11 15.0 45% 0.00 2.5% comp.protocols.misc
21 17000 778 86% 249 769.9 42% 0.07 3.3% misc.headlines
22 6800 318 85% 98 281.2 38% 0.06 1.4% rec.arts.misc
23 4500 210 73% 8 7.2 38% 0.00 0.9% gnu.chess
24 18000 835 98% 20 34.3 37% 0.00 3.6% news.sysadmin
25 10000 486 87% 56 161.9 34% 0.03 2.1% comp.music
26 41000 1915 95% 217 204.1 33% 0.01 8.2% misc.wanted
27 20000 936 97% 6 23.1 33% 0.00 4.0% comp.newprod
28 12000 568 90% 16 35.8 33% 0.00 2.4% comp.editors
29 10000 480 87% 22 28.1 33% 0.00 2.1% comp.periphs.printers
30 7700 362 93% 12 25.0 33% 0.01 1.6% sci.logic
31 9100 430 59% 54 89.9 31% 0.01 1.8% alt.restaurants
32 50000 2366 86% 650 801.0 30% 0.02 10.1% misc.forsale
33 28000 1297 98% 21 35.4 30% 0.00 5.6% news.misc
34 6400 302 82% 38 44.5 28% 0.01 1.3% rec.ham-radio.swap
35 17000 779 94% 16 32.0 27% 0.00 3.3% sci.misc
36 6900 324 78% 817 1908.0 27% 0.39 1.4% talk.politics.mideast
37 6800 318 78% 11 31.4 27% 0.01 1.4% alt.hypertext
38 19000 872 83% 400 932.7 26% 0.07 3.7% soc.women
39 11000 508 88% 24 34.6 26% 0.01 2.2% comp.theory
40 12000 552 96% 109 332.5 25% 0.05 2.4% sci.cryptreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (10/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 5600 254 76% 1 1.3 100% 0.00 1.1% gnu.config
2 3200 145 96% 1 0.8 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.sys.m6809
3 7000 318 95% 12 22.5 75% 0.01 1.4% comp.lsi
4 23000 1050 97% 16 210.7 60% 0.02 4.5% news.lists
5 12000 528 96% 78 140.0 59% 0.02 2.3% sci.bio
6 1900 87 62% 9 10.5 56% 0.01 0.4% alt.prose.d
7 18000 809 96% 72 122.1 54% 0.01 3.5% comp.lang.misc
8 18000 791 97% 2 4.6 50% 0.00 3.4% news.sysadmin
9 3900 177 57% 2 6.9 50% 0.00 0.8% talk.rape
10 1000 47 13% 8 9.2 50% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.bugs
11 710 32 12% 2 0.8 50% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.test
12 16000 719 97% 157 697.7 46% 0.08 3.1% comp.sys.att
13 13000 589 95% 38 65.8 44% 0.01 2.5% comp.edu
14 3300 149 79% 36 65.4 44% 0.03 0.6% talk.politics.soviet
15 4200 189 54% 7 32.5 43% 0.01 0.8% alt.cyb-sys
16 15000 686 87% 327 833.2 42% 0.09 2.9% misc.headlines
17 7100 322 83% 5 3.9 40% 0.00 1.4% soc.misc
18 4700 213 69% 5 7.1 40% 0.00 0.9% alt.emusic
19 11000 498 87% 36 60.0 35% 0.01 2.1% comp.theory
20 10000 462 95% 120 181.3 35% 0.03 2.0% sci.lang
21 13000 570 88% 51 126.7 33% 0.02 2.4% comp.editors
22 11000 517 97% 3 9.3 33% 0.00 2.2% comp.bugs.misc
23 6100 277 95% 3 2.9 33% 0.00 1.2% comp.std.internat
24 2400 107 13% 109 175.4 33% 0.02 0.5% unix-pc.general
25 49000 2193 96% 199 190.4 32% 0.01 9.4% misc.wanted
26 7400 333 90% 26 58.6 32% 0.01 1.4% soc.culture.misc
27 6900 312 89% 65 201.0 31% 0.05 1.3% soc.culture.arabic
28 4700 211 84% 17 22.0 31% 0.01 0.9% comp.sys.zenith
29 24000 1073 95% 96 297.6 29% 0.02 4.6% comp.ai
30 13000 576 95% 48 78.4 29% 0.01 2.5% sci.psychology
31 13000 573 98% 40 48.4 29% 0.01 2.4% news.config
32 50000 2246 87% 568 662.6 28% 0.02 9.6% misc.forsale
33 19000 852 84% 478 1189.6 28% 0.10 3.6% soc.women
34 15000 680 94% 19 33.7 28% 0.00 2.9% sci.research
35 17000 761 97% 43 64.2 27% 0.01 3.2% comp.bugs.4bsd
36 7700 346 93% 165 250.3 27% 0.06 1.5% rec.music.folk
37 30000 1360 95% 97 170.7 26% 0.01 5.8% comp.misc
38 19000 844 94% 24 77.3 26% 0.01 3.6% sci.misc
39 15000 665 64% 20 27.1 26% 0.00 2.8% alt.sources.d
40 14000 615 97% 90 120.3 26% 0.02 2.6% comp.sys.decreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (11/01/89)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 11000 501 97% 3 2.5 100% 0.00 2.0% comp.std.misc
2 5400 244 97% 1 5.9 100% 0.00 1.0% news.software.notes
3 3300 149 83% 2 2.3 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.protocols.pcnet
4 2200 100 82% 1 1.6 100% 0.00 0.4% sci.bio.technology
5 690 31 8% 1 0.5 100% 0.00 0.1% u3b.test
6 980 44 15% 5 8.2 80% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.bugs
7 600 27 9% 5 7.5 80% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
8 10000 457 89% 4 7.3 75% 0.00 1.9% rec.misc
9 9000 403 86% 6 18.7 67% 0.00 1.6% soc.misc
10 2800 125 21% 3 3.3 67% 0.00 0.5% biz.clarinet
11 2200 99 39% 3 4.7 67% 0.00 0.4% biz.comp.services
12 870 39 56% 3 4.0 67% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.proteins
13 830 37 3% 3 2.8 67% 0.00 0.2% alt.sex.masterbation
14 20000 910 89% 505 1515.2 61% 0.12 3.7% misc.headlines
15 11000 484 97% 16 23.3 53% 0.00 2.0% comp.text.desktop
16 33000 1483 85% 23 117.8 50% 0.01 6.0% news.announce.newgroups
17 6500 290 97% 4 6.6 50% 0.00 1.2% comp.mail.headers
18 2500 110 2% 2 2.1 50% 0.00 0.4% alt.sex.carasso
19 11000 481 96% 66 130.1 48% 0.02 2.0% sci.bio
20 13000 563 88% 82 230.1 47% 0.03 2.3% comp.sw.components
21 6100 272 91% 18 41.3 47% 0.01 1.1% soc.culture.african
22 14000 649 97% 35 48.7 45% 0.01 2.6% comp.bugs.sys5
23 8900 397 83% 66 96.6 44% 0.02 1.6% comp.sys.mips
24 8500 382 96% 19 22.7 44% 0.00 1.5% comp.unix.microport
25 25000 1104 97% 22 210.3 43% 0.01 4.5% news.lists
26 13000 576 89% 37 69.6 40% 0.01 2.3% comp.realtime
27 6800 306 97% 28 73.9 37% 0.02 1.2% comp.lang.scheme
28 2700 119 16% 199 378.0 37% 0.04 0.5% unix-pc.general
29 18000 791 97% 86 138.7 36% 0.01 3.2% comp.lang.misc
30 5900 265 96% 11 68.5 36% 0.02 1.1% comp.ivideodisc
31 4700 210 93% 15 76.0 36% 0.03 0.9% rec.mag
32 16000 737 97% 18 25.2 35% 0.00 3.0% comp.bugs.4bsd
33 7000 313 89% 58 140.8 35% 0.03 1.3% soc.culture.arabic
34 34000 1528 98% 197 449.5 34% 0.02 6.2% news.admin
35 16000 725 97% 19 33.6 33% 0.00 2.9% comp.sys.misc
36 9200 412 72% 88 186.2 33% 0.03 1.7% sci.aeronautics
37 8300 371 93% 41 74.5 33% 0.02 1.5% sci.logic
38 7400 332 75% 12 15.2 33% 0.00 1.3% alt.config
39 1700 78 64% 3 4.8 33% 0.00 0.3% alt.prose.d
40 20000 883 86% 258 522.3 32% 0.04 3.6% soc.womenreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (01/02/90)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 21000 847 97% 4 5.1 100% 0.00 3.1% comp.windows.misc
2 13000 546 97% 2 4.2 100% 0.00 2.0% comp.bugs.misc
3 9100 373 95% 1 4.6 100% 0.00 1.4% rec.mag.otherrealms
4 8500 349 79% 1 4.3 100% 0.00 1.3% comp.os.v
5 6200 256 97% 3 3.6 100% 0.00 0.9% comp.sys.m6809
6 4900 202 96% 1 2.9 100% 0.00 0.7% comp.sys.proteon
7 3300 135 37% 1 1.5 100% 0.00 0.5% biz.clarinet.sample
8 2600 108 34% 2 7.2 100% 0.00 0.4% biz.clarinet
9 2500 103 45% 2 3.4 100% 0.00 0.4% alt.gambling
10 1000 43 24% 13 24.0 100% 0.01 0.2% soc.rights.alien
11 6100 251 68% 7 44.2 86% 0.01 0.9% alt.cyb-sys
12 67000 2766 98% 5 24.8 80% 0.00 10.2% news.announce.conferences
13 2900 121 23% 4 8.9 75% 0.00 0.4% unix-pc.sources
14 15000 612 91% 3 3.9 67% 0.00 2.3% comp.sw.components
15 11000 456 78% 6 13.4 67% 0.00 1.7% alt.hypertext
16 3500 145 53% 70 156.2 62% 0.04 0.5% sci.aquaria
17 11000 469 97% 10 20.7 60% 0.00 1.7% comp.lsi
18 3500 145 74% 5 8.4 60% 0.00 0.5% rec.games.vectrex
19 560 23 13% 5 9.4 60% 0.00 0.1% u3b.misc
20 17000 688 93% 11 23.3 55% 0.00 2.5% sci.logic
21 33000 1343 97% 91 196.4 54% 0.01 5.0% comp.software-eng
22 23000 962 95% 13 95.8 54% 0.01 3.6% sci.misc
23 13000 518 91% 8 8.0 50% 0.00 1.9% rec.misc
24 12000 473 96% 4 53.9 50% 0.01 1.8% comp.society.futures
25 4400 181 48% 2 2.1 50% 0.00 0.7% alt.exotic-music
26 3500 143 45% 2 3.5 50% 0.00 0.5% biz.comp.services
27 39000 1620 98% 132 336.3 48% 0.02 6.0% news.admin
28 29000 1204 98% 24 256.3 48% 0.02 4.5% news.lists
29 9700 397 89% 66 162.7 48% 0.03 1.5% soc.culture.arabic
30 20000 823 97% 18 42.3 47% 0.00 3.0% comp.bugs.4bsd
31 38000 1558 93% 41 229.4 44% 0.01 5.8% news.announce.newgroups
32 15000 630 97% 7 14.1 43% 0.00 2.3% comp.bugs.sys5
33 15000 602 97% 15 15.8 43% 0.00 2.2% comp.sys.intel
34 17000 699 97% 99 177.8 40% 0.02 2.6% comp.sys.dec
35 11000 447 88% 10 43.5 40% 0.01 1.7% sci.edu
36 22000 901 85% 1189 3077.1 39% 0.22 3.3% talk.politics.misc
37 22000 921 97% 121 382.4 38% 0.03 3.4% comp.sys.att
38 18000 757 70% 45 71.8 38% 0.01 2.8% alt.sources.d
39 1200 51 19% 46 72.8 37% 0.02 0.2% rec.aquaria
40 51000 2073 97% 183 382.5 36% 0.01 7.7% comp.miscreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (03/01/90)
TOP 40 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY AMOUNT OF CROSSPOSTING
A companion posting explains the statistics and the algorithms that produced
them.
+-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
| +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
| | +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
| | | +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
| | | | +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
| | | | | +-- Crossposting percentage
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
1 32000 1122 73% 106 249.7 100% 0.01 3.9% alt.flame
2 6400 227 49% 2 3.3 100% 0.00 0.8% alt.california
3 2600 91 59% 1 0.6 100% 0.00 0.3% bionet.molbio.gene-org
4 2400 83 23% 1 1.3 100% 0.00 0.3% vmsnet.admin
5 2200 76 26% 2 6.7 100% 0.00 0.3% vmsnet.mail
6 4500 159 26% 6 178.1 83% 0.02 0.5% unix-pc.sources
7 7400 261 92% 20 91.4 79% 0.02 0.9% rec.mag
8 5100 179 47% 4 11.1 75% 0.00 0.6% biz.comp.hardware
9 34000 1207 97% 26 326.3 72% 0.02 4.2% news.lists
10 2800 98 37% 3 26.7 67% 0.01 0.3% biz.clarinet
11 48000 1706 93% 65 291.2 64% 0.01 5.9% news.announce.newgroups
12 21000 729 96% 10 14.3 60% 0.00 2.5% comp.os.misc
13 12000 415 97% 10 18.3 60% 0.00 1.4% comp.mail.headers
14 24000 860 98% 25 38.3 58% 0.00 3.0% news.sysadmin
15 13000 459 89% 8 30.0 50% 0.00 1.6% sci.edu
16 3900 138 27% 4 7.0 50% 0.00 0.5% vmsnet.misc
17 3500 123 59% 2 24.0 50% 0.01 0.4% bionet.molbio.evolution
18 1300 47 15% 2 2.5 50% 0.00 0.2% u3b.misc
19 14000 499 97% 58 83.3 47% 0.01 1.7% comp.unix.microport
20 24000 863 96% 11 13.5 45% 0.00 3.0% sci.research
21 12000 427 96% 11 37.8 45% 0.01 1.5% comp.org.decus
22 32000 1111 88% 544 1271.4 40% 0.06 3.8% soc.women
23 18000 644 96% 50 69.9 40% 0.01 2.2% sci.bio
24 50000 1768 98% 172 402.7 38% 0.01 6.1% news.admin
25 21000 748 82% 8 35.1 38% 0.00 2.6% comp.infosystems
26 7000 246 75% 13 25.1 38% 0.00 0.8% talk.rape
27 5600 198 64% 169 303.6 36% 0.06 0.7% rec.aquaria
28 31000 1080 91% 72 139.9 35% 0.01 3.7% comp.editors
29 79000 2769 96% 337 349.4 34% 0.01 9.5% misc.wanted
30 15000 534 87% 53 64.2 34% 0.01 1.8% comp.periphs.printers
31 6100 215 27% 220 420.0 34% 0.03 0.7% unix-pc.general
32 28000 992 89% 378 706.9 33% 0.04 3.4% soc.men
33 27000 953 97% 92 141.7 33% 0.01 3.3% comp.periphs
34 27000 950 91% 123 301.1 33% 0.02 3.3% comp.theory
35 20000 704 88% 135 401.1 33% 0.03 2.4% comp.music
36 6600 231 69% 3 3.5 33% 0.00 0.8% alt.emusic
37 24000 863 97% 174 301.2 32% 0.02 3.0% comp.sys.att
38 17000 602 61% 20 20.9 32% 0.00 2.1% alt.sources.wanted
39 14000 505 79% 175 585.1 32% 0.06 1.7% soc.rights.human
40 17000 593 94% 93 288.5 31% 0.03 2.0% sci.psychology