reid@decwrl.UUCP (Brian Reid) (01/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
193 1100 94 73% 18 23.3 16 0.09 0.8% rec.sport.baseball
194 1100 93 73% 52 99.8 48 0.36 0.8% rec.arts.tv.soaps
195 1100 90 73% 12 15.3 11 0.06 0.8% rec.arts.poems
196 810 68 73% 15 18.6 19 0.09 0.6% rec.birds
197 2100 175 72% 45 76.8 21 0.15 1.5% rec.bicycles
198 2000 171 72% 57 70.4 28 0.14 1.4% rec.food.drink
199 1900 160 72% 124 241.8 65 0.51 1.3% rec.sport.football
200 1600 135 72% 4 5.6 2 0.01 1.1% rec.food.veg
201 1300 111 72% 34 50.1 26 0.15 0.9% rec.sport.basketball
202 1300 110 72% 20 30.4 15 0.09 0.9% rec.arts.wobegon
203 1200 102 72% 32 52.6 27 0.18 0.9% rec.woodworking
204 1100 92 72% 11 11.9 10 0.04 0.8% rec.sport.hockey
205 1500 129 71% 14 16.3 9 0.04 1.1% rec.gardens
206 1200 100 71% 31 39.7 26 0.13 0.8% rec.railroad
207 1100 91 71% 14 29.8 12 0.11 0.8% rec.boats
208 1000 88 71% 20 40.4 20 0.16 0.7% rec.scuba
209 870 73 68% 12 21.2 14 0.10 0.6% rec.skydiving
210 3800 317 58% 15 329.3 4 0.35 2.7% news.lists
211 890 75 34% 1 5.0 1 0.02 0.6% comp.sources.bugs
212 870 73 33% 1 1.0 1 0.00 0.6% comp.sources.gamesreid@decwrl.UUCP (Brian Reid) (02/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
204 1700 138 77% 35 45.2 21 0.11 1.2% rec.arts.wobegon
205 1600 130 77% 58 61.3 36 0.16 1.2% rec.sport.baseball
206 1600 125 77% 34 75.9 21 0.19 1.1% rec.ham-radio.packet
207 1500 120 77% 41 60.6 27 0.16 1.1% rec.sport.misc
208 1200 96 77% 8 15.1 7 0.05 0.9% rec.sport.hockey
209 990 78 77% 5 6.5 5 0.03 0.7% rec.birds
210 3500 275 76% 38 52.8 11 0.06 2.5% rec.food.drink
211 2700 214 76% 28 35.4 10 0.05 1.9% rec.gardens
212 2200 171 76% 18 25.0 8 0.05 1.5% rec.boats
213 2100 164 76% 108 165.3 51 0.32 1.5% rec.sport.basketball
214 1800 142 76% 17 24.6 9 0.06 1.3% rec.railroad
215 1500 116 76% 20 32.7 13 0.09 1.0% rec.scuba
216 1100 90 75% 15 26.0 14 0.10 0.8% rec.skydiving
217 6500 517 73% 12 323.4 1 0.20 4.6% news.lists
218 1400 113 62% 57 159.9 40 0.46 1.0% misc.handicap
219 1300 101 56% 48 72.9 37 0.23 0.9% talk.religion.newage
220 1600 128 44% 7 330.6 4 0.84 1.2% mod.mag.fidonet
221 3300 264 38% 184 268.6 55 0.33 2.4% comp.os.minix
222 2500 201 30% 1 3.2 0 0.01 1.8% comp.sources.unix
223 1500 117 30% 4 41.2 2 0.11 1.1% comp.sources.bugsreid@decwrl.UUCP (03/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
205 2500 179 82% 114 193.5 45 0.31 1.6% rec.motorcycles
206 2500 179 82% 101 187.0 40 0.30 1.6% rec.arts.tv.soaps
207 2300 171 82% 38 70.0 16 0.12 1.5% rec.sport.misc
208 2300 164 82% 41 63.1 18 0.11 1.4% rec.railroad
209 2200 162 82% 37 56.8 16 0.10 1.4% rec.arts.wobegon
210 2000 145 82% 38 101.6 19 0.20 1.3% rec.ham-radio.packet
211 2000 143 82% 12 18.4 6 0.04 1.2% rec.scuba
212 1900 142 82% 32 36.1 17 0.08 1.2% rec.arts.poems
213 1200 85 82% 2 4.1 2 0.01 0.7% rec.birds
214 3700 271 81% 91 124.2 24 0.13 2.4% rec.pets
215 2600 187 81% 138 207.9 53 0.32 1.6% rec.sport.basketball
216 2100 154 81% 61 79.4 29 0.15 1.3% rec.sport.hockey
217 1300 95 80% 7 7.8 5 0.02 0.8% rec.skydiving
218 3600 265 77% 7 151.9 1 0.17 2.3% mod.mag.fidonet
219 10000 731 76% 211 328.4 21 0.13 6.4% comp.os.minix
220 1600 116 73% 105 292.6 66 0.73 1.0% misc.handicap
221 2300 164 71% 165 389.0 72 0.68 1.4% talk.religion.newage
222 12000 842 62% 215 341.1 17 0.11 7.3% comp.windows.x
223 2800 201 26% 1 7.0 0 0.01 1.8% comp.sources.bugs
224 730 53 19% 2 22.8 3 0.12 0.5% talk.politicsreid@decwrl.UUCP (04/02/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
210 1700 133 85% 10 7.3 5 0.02 1.1% rec.arts.poems
211 15000 1187 84% 21 90.3 1 0.03 9.7% net.sources.games
212 8600 663 84% 7 13.5 0 0.01 5.4% rec.nude
213 8300 637 84% 11 11.8 1 0.01 5.2% net.sources.mac
214 3800 295 84% 114 170.2 30 0.20 2.4% rec.pets
215 2900 223 84% 354 557.7 122 0.87 1.8% rec.sport.basketball
216 2800 213 84% 17 24.7 6 0.04 1.7% rec.sport.football
217 2800 212 84% 90 175.2 32 0.28 1.7% rec.sport.misc
218 2400 185 84% 127 161.3 52 0.30 1.5% rec.arts.tv.soaps
219 2400 181 84% 28 46.7 11 0.09 1.5% rec.arts.wobegon
220 2300 180 84% 15 19.4 6 0.04 1.5% rec.sport.hockey
221 1600 122 84% 60 80.9 37 0.23 1.0% rec.birds
222 1300 103 84% 24 43.2 18 0.15 0.8% rec.skydiving
223 1800 138 82% 131 249.9 73 0.62 1.1% misc.handicap
224 10000 768 81% 247 398.2 24 0.18 6.3% comp.windows.x
225 2400 185 80% 48 115.5 20 0.22 1.5% talk.religion.newage
226 1100 87 65% 10 249.3 9 1.00 0.7% comp.binaries.atari.st
227 590 45 65% 1 20.5 2 0.16 0.4% comp.sources.atari.st
228 3500 272 41% 21 67.4 6 0.09 2.2% rec.arts.movies.reviews
229 2000 154 35% 4 16.9 2 0.04 1.3% comp.std.unixreid@decwrl.UUCP (Brian Reid) (05/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
210 14000 1068 86% 45 213.9 3 0.07 8.4% net.sources.bugs
211 8100 631 86% 7 13.5 0 0.01 5.0% rec.nude
212 3700 290 86% 114 170.2 30 0.21 2.3% rec.pets
213 3200 250 86% 354 557.7 110 0.80 2.0% rec.sport.basketball
214 3200 248 86% 90 175.2 28 0.25 1.9% rec.sport.misc
215 2700 210 86% 17 24.7 6 0.04 1.6% rec.sport.football
216 2500 193 86% 127 161.3 50 0.30 1.5% rec.arts.tv.soaps
217 2500 193 86% 15 19.4 6 0.04 1.5% rec.sport.hockey
218 2300 179 86% 28 46.7 12 0.09 1.4% rec.arts.wobegon
219 1700 133 86% 10 7.3 5 0.02 1.0% rec.arts.poems
220 1600 123 86% 60 80.9 37 0.23 1.0% rec.birds
221 1100 86 86% 24 43.2 22 0.18 0.7% rec.skydiving
222 16000 1285 85% 21 90.3 1 0.03 10.1% net.sources.games
223 9300 732 85% 11 11.8 1 0.01 5.7% net.sources.mac
224 1500 119 83% 131 249.9 87 0.76 0.9% misc.handicap
225 2500 194 82% 48 115.5 19 0.21 1.5% talk.religion.newage
226 1300 102 78% 1 20.5 1 0.07 0.8% comp.sources.atari.st
227 2800 221 77% 10 249.3 3 0.41 1.7% comp.binaries.atari.st
228 4900 380 63% 4 16.9 0 0.02 3.0% comp.std.unix
229 6600 517 59% 21 67.4 3 0.05 4.1% rec.arts.movies.reviewsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
211 25000 1977 77% 1 1.5 0 0.00 13.8% news.announce.important
212 8900 695 77% 14 236.0 1 0.13 4.9% comp.risks
213 8800 689 77% 21 44.2 2 0.02 4.8% comp.os.research
214 8000 621 77% 17 55.2 2 0.03 4.3% comp.society
215 6100 476 77% 35 1174.2 5 0.92 3.3% comp.binaries.mac
216 4400 341 77% 42 109.2 9 0.12 2.4% comp.mail.elm
217 7800 607 76% 71 164.3 9 0.10 4.2% comp.windows.news
218 4400 346 76% 37 65.1 8 0.07 2.4% comp.sys.m68k.pc
219 2100 162 75% 2 203.0 1 0.46 1.1% comp.org.fidonet
220 2500 192 72% 32 54.4 13 0.10 1.3% rec.guns
221 2400 187 71% 15 29.4 6 0.06 1.3% comp.windows.misc
222 1700 136 71% 178 383.4 105 1.10 1.0% sci.philosophy.tech
223 20000 1559 70% 2 1.2 0 0.00 10.9% net.sources
224 7600 590 69% 65 155.9 8 0.10 4.1% comp.text.desktop
225 1700 131 69% 17 68.7 10 0.19 0.9% soc.religion.christian
226 2000 154 66% 77 227.5 38 0.54 1.1% soc.politics
227 1500 114 65% 5 104.9 3 0.33 0.8% soc.politics.arms-d
228 7600 591 45% 240 462.5 31 0.29 4.1% misc.jobs.misc
229 7600 594 44% 18 36.8 2 0.02 4.2% misc.jobs.offered
230 3900 304 42% 15 49.7 4 0.06 2.1% misc.jobs.resumesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (07/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
220 7900 626 86% 34 74.1 4 0.05 4.3% comp.text.desktop
221 1500 119 86% 41 160.7 27 0.54 0.8% misc.handicap
222 8400 666 85% 11 16.4 1 0.01 4.6% comp.windows.misc
223 5000 393 85% 15 752.0 3 0.76 2.7% comp.mail.maps
224 3400 271 85% 114 202.8 33 0.30 1.9% talk.religion.newage
225 2000 156 82% 17 58.1 8 0.15 1.1% soc.politics
226 2700 214 81% 40 63.2 14 0.12 1.5% rec.guns
227 2200 173 81% 7 158.7 3 0.36 1.2% soc.politics.arms-d
228 2000 156 80% 25 99.9 12 0.25 1.1% soc.religion.christian
229 12000 935 79% 191 380.6 15 0.16 6.5% misc.jobs.misc
230 17000 1323 78% 54 108.3 3 0.03 9.1% misc.jobs.offered
231 9500 752 76% 38 189.5 4 0.10 5.2% misc.jobs.resumes
232 5600 445 54% 65 242.6 11 0.22 3.1% sci.med.aids
233 13000 1004 44% 10 93.8 0 0.04 6.9% net.sources
234 4400 351 42% 1 0.6 0 0.00 2.4% net.sources.bugs
235 2800 221 33% 24 1096.0 8 2.00 1.5% comp.binaries.ibm.pc
236 1300 103 28% 35 69.1 27 0.27 0.7% soc.gender-issues
237 2200 174 24% 578 1195.0 262 2.70 1.2% soc.men
238 1200 97 23% 20 37.2 16 0.16 0.7% comp.hypercube
239 1000 79 23% 2 50.6 2 0.26 0.5% rec.humor.spcreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (08/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
217 2300 178 88% 27 31.5 11 0.07 1.3% rec.arts.poems
218 2300 176 88% 8 8.8 3 0.02 1.2% rec.sport.hockey
219 2200 170 88% 10 271.7 4 0.62 1.2% soc.politics.arms-d
220 2200 169 88% 12 52.1 5 0.12 1.2% soc.politics
221 1400 109 88% 21 42.1 15 0.15 0.8% rec.skydiving
222 1400 108 88% 80 180.3 57 0.65 0.8% misc.handicap
223 12000 942 87% 110 183.4 9 0.08 6.6% misc.jobs.misc
224 19000 1454 86% 81 175.0 4 0.05 10.2% misc.jobs.offered
225 4200 316 86% 230 623.0 54 0.75 2.2% talk.religion.newage
226 1700 130 86% 24 70.8 14 0.21 0.9% soc.religion.christian
227 9300 707 85% 28 113.5 3 0.06 5.0% misc.jobs.resumes
228 9300 704 77% 45 118.1 4 0.06 5.0% sci.med.aids
229 9400 713 71% 42 1727.6 4 0.93 5.0% comp.binaries.ibm.pc
230 6500 494 70% 50 130.0 7 0.10 3.5% comp.hypercube
231 6300 480 65% 921 2197.7 146 1.80 3.4% soc.men
232 2700 208 22% 25 58.6 9 0.11 1.5% alt.gourmand
233 2700 208 21% 12 352.1 4 0.66 1.5% alt.sources
234 1200 90 20% 2 2.0 2 0.01 0.6% alt.config
235 1000 77 19% 8 4.1 8 0.02 0.5% alt.test
236 1700 130 18% 20 37.2 11 0.11 0.9% (N{
evelreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (09/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
217 2300 173 88% 7 6.2 3 0.01 1.2% rec.arts.wobegon
218 2200 160 88% 2 3.1 1 0.01 1.1% rec.sport.hockey
219 1500 109 88% 57 142.8 38 0.48 0.7% misc.handicap
220 1200 93 88% 14 21.4 11 0.09 0.6% rec.skydiving
221 3100 228 87% 40 80.7 12 0.13 1.5% rec.guns
222 3000 224 87% 117 436.8 39 0.74 1.5% talk.origins
223 1800 137 87% 30 88.1 16 0.25 0.9% soc.religion.christian
224 1700 130 87% 8 21.9 5 0.07 0.9% soc.roots
225 1100 79 87% 22 68.9 20 0.32 0.5% talk.politics.theory
226 11000 821 86% 37 91.9 3 0.04 5.5% sci.med.aids
227 5000 369 86% 300 1106.7 60 1.10 2.5% talk.religion.newage
228 13000 941 81% 12 649.9 0 0.25 6.3% comp.binaries.ibm.pc
229 7600 564 80% 8 8.0 1 0.01 3.8% comp.hypercube
230 7900 590 73% 465 922.9 58 0.59 3.9% soc.men
231 12000 903 42% 34 44.9 2 0.02 6.0% rec.humor.funny
232 5300 391 39% 10 65.0 1 0.06 2.6% alt.sources
233 4700 347 39% 27 66.7 5 0.07 2.3% alt.gourmand
234 1500 114 33% 1 0.7 0 0.00 0.8% alt.test
235 3100 232 32% 28 67.7 9 0.11 1.5% alt.drugs
236 580 43 8% 12 36.1 22 0.32 0.3% rec.arts.int-fictionreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (10/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
261 1100 80 26% 100 110.5 90 0.52 0.5% comp.lang.rexx
262 1000 74 26% 7 11.0 7 0.06 0.5% comp.sys.sgi
263 890 66 26% 12 14.0 14 0.08 0.4% comp.sys.zenith.z100
264 820 61 26% 4 9.7 5 0.06 0.4% comp.sys.proteon
265 1600 122 25% 7 19.0 4 0.06 0.8% sci.bio.technology
266 1500 113 25% 4 18.1 2 0.06 0.7% rec.games.programmer
267 650 48 25% 1 0.9 2 0.01 0.3% soc.culture.esperanto
268 1600 119 24% 8 7.9 5 0.03 0.7% comp.unix.cray
269 1300 94 24% 34 70.9 26 0.28 0.6% soc.culture.japan
270 1200 91 24% 1 1.5 1 0.01 0.6% comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
271 1000 77 24% 17 17.5 17 0.09 0.5% comp.sys.encore
272 890 66 24% 1 0.8 1 0.00 0.4% comp.os.v
273 880 65 24% 1 1.4 1 0.01 0.4% comp.periphs.printers
274 1500 112 23% 8 8.1 5 0.03 0.7% comp.sys.dec.micro
275 1500 109 23% 78 141.3 52 0.48 0.7% comp.editors
276 930 69 23% 2 4.1 3 0.02 0.4% sci.philosophy.meta
277 740 55 23% 15 17.0 21 0.12 0.3% comp.edu.composition
278 380 28 18% 17 32.3 45 0.44 0.2% rec.equestrian
279 2600 193 15% 217 304.4 83 0.60 1.2% alt.flame
280 760 56 5% 97 132.8 127 0.90 0.4% alt.cyberpunkreid@decwrl.DEC.COM (Brian Reid) (11/01/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
269 4900 383 41% 10 10.8 2 0.01 2.3% comp.theory
270 3200 251 41% 101 256.7 31 0.47 1.5% alt.drugs
271 2300 179 41% 10 18.3 4 0.05 1.1% news.software.nntp
272 1800 142 41% 7 18.7 3 0.06 0.8% sci.psychology
273 2100 165 40% 2 2.8 1 0.01 1.0% comp.ai.vision
274 2100 162 39% 28 42.2 13 0.12 1.0% comp.lang.icon
275 2400 190 38% 47 71.0 19 0.17 1.1% comp.protocols.tcp-ip.domains
276 1600 127 38% 2 23.2 1 0.09 0.8% comp.sys.ibm.pc.net
277 940 74 38% 40 48.0 42 0.30 0.4% comp.lang.rexx
278 900 71 38% 11 17.8 12 0.12 0.4% soc.culture.esperanto
279 1500 115 37% 10 20.2 6 0.08 0.7% sci.bio.technology
280 1300 104 37% 17 19.3 13 0.09 0.6% comp.os.v
281 1200 96 37% 8 17.1 7 0.08 0.6% comp.music
282 1100 85 36% 1 0.8 1 0.00 0.5% comp.unix.cray
283 610 48 36% 2 11.5 4 0.11 0.3% comp.lang.clu
284 4900 385 35% 218 545.0 44 0.66 2.3% alt.flame
285 1900 146 35% 4 10.0 2 0.03 0.9% comp.edu.composition
286 3400 269 34% 52 96.1 15 0.17 1.6% alt.cyberpunk
287 710 56 31% 24 31.6 34 0.26 0.3% comp.lang.asm370
288 1500 118 11% 44 96.2 29 0.38 0.7% comp.sys.mac.hypercardreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (12/02/87)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
274 1500 126 44% 5 8.0 3 1.50 0.7% comp.lang.icon
275 750 64 43% 61 55.3 81 21.00 0.3% comp.lang.rexx
276 730 62 43% 8 6.1 11 2.40 0.3% comp.sys.zenith
277 3000 254 42% 7 19.3 2 1.80 1.4% comp.music
278 1500 129 42% 4 4.8 2 0.87 0.7% comp.os.v
279 1100 91 42% 8 14.7 7 3.70 0.5% comp.theory.cell-automata
280 1100 90 42% 8 49.2 7 12.00 0.5% sci.bio.technology
281 800 68 42% 1 1.8 1 0.62 0.4% soc.culture.esperanto
282 1700 144 41% 7 6.7 4 1.10 0.8% comp.periphs.printers
283 1500 131 41% 11 8.4 7 1.50 0.7% comp.mail.mhs.arpa
284 1600 137 40% 2 3.2 1 0.52 0.7% comp.sys.handhelds
285 1100 91 39% 2 3.9 2 0.89 0.5% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
286 1600 139 38% 24 29.3 15 4.60 0.7% rec.games.vectrex
287 1600 139 35% 195 468.5 122 66.00 0.7% rec.arts.anime
288 830 71 35% 31 32.6 37 9.00 0.4% comp.lang.asm370
289 2900 252 29% 1 2.9 0 0.19 1.3% alt.hypertext
290 1500 131 29% 490 1049.6 326 130.00 0.7% soc.culture.china
291 1500 125 27% 130 239.6 86 28.00 0.7% rec.models.rc
292 1600 133 23% 1 1.4 0 0.13 0.7% net.sources.bugs
293 1000 87 15% 32 56.1 32 5.60 0.5% alt.aquariareid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (01/02/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
280 3400 287 46% 2 10.2 0 0.89 1.6% comp.ai.edu
281 1500 132 46% 32 39.0 21 7.70 0.7% comp.lang.icon
282 1100 97 46% 1 1.1 1 0.31 0.6% comp.sys.zenith
283 3600 305 45% 7 90.4 1 7.40 1.7% comp.music
284 940 80 45% 35 42.3 37 13.00 0.5% comp.lang.rexx
285 2000 173 44% 4 9.3 2 1.30 1.0% comp.theory.cell-automata
286 1500 126 44% 10 15.4 6 2.90 0.7% comp.os.v
287 1200 102 44% 2 11.7 2 2.80 0.6% sci.bio.technology
288 1100 94 44% 1 1.4 1 0.37 0.5% comp.periphs.printers
289 750 64 44% 7 14.6 9 5.60 0.4% soc.culture.esperanto
290 1800 153 43% 58 98.3 32 15.00 0.9% alt.aquaria
291 2000 167 42% 1 10.7 0 1.50 0.9% comp.mail.mhs.arpa
292 1200 105 42% 17 16.1 14 3.70 0.6% rec.games.vectrex
293 1200 104 42% 4 15.0 3 3.40 0.6% comp.lang.clu
294 790 67 42% 4 4.1 5 1.40 0.4% comp.sys.northstar
295 480 41 40% 1 100.1 2 55.00 0.2% rec.mag.fsfnet
296 1900 163 38% 214 547.1 112 71.00 0.9% talk.politics.mideast
297 880 75 38% 60 103.8 68 29.00 0.4% comp.lang.asm370
298 1400 118 15% 24 30.4 17 2.10 0.7% comp.ivideodisc
299 530 45 9% 35 49.3 67 5.50 0.3% rec.games.moriareid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (03/01/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
282 2000 177 47% 25 51.4 12 0.09 0.9% comp.lang.icon
283 1900 165 47% 88 135.9 46 0.24 0.9% alt.aquaria
284 1200 102 47% 14 18.2 11 0.05 0.5% comp.sys.zenith
285 1300 116 46% 2 5.1 2 0.01 0.6% comp.theory.cell-automata
286 1300 116 46% 1 5.1 1 0.01 0.6% comp.ai.edu
287 930 82 46% 107 137.2 115 0.48 0.4% comp.lang.rexx
288 3000 270 45% 25 65.7 8 0.07 1.4% alt.hypertext
289 1200 103 45% 15 32.4 13 0.09 0.5% sci.bio.technology
290 770 68 45% 17 52.7 22 0.22 0.4% soc.culture.esperanto
291 1900 170 44% 4 4.6 2 0.01 0.9% comp.sys.ibm.pc.net
292 860 76 44% 8 11.3 9 0.04 0.4% comp.sys.handhelds
293 780 69 43% 1 5.3 1 0.02 0.4% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
294 720 64 43% 1 0.7 1 0.00 0.3% rec.games.vectrex
295 1300 119 42% 1 2.6 1 0.01 0.6% comp.os.aos
296 450 40 42% 4 3.8 9 0.03 0.2% comp.lang.forth.mac
297 360 32 41% 1 104.5 3 0.85 0.2% rec.mag.fsfnet
298 900 80 38% 62 63.2 69 0.19 0.4% comp.lang.asm370
299 2300 207 36% 192 597.0 83 0.67 1.1% talk.politics.soviet
300 2100 182 13% 52 132.1 25 0.06 1.0% comp.sources.games.bugs
301 620 55 3% 8 8.7 13 0.00 0.3% comp.sys.mac.programmerreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/03/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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)
| | | | | +-- Participation ratio
| | | | | | +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
| | | | | | | +-- Share: % of newsreaders
| | | | | | | | who read this group.
V V V V V V V V
297 3200 243 51% 2 41.5 0 0.05 1.3% comp.ai.edu
298 2900 226 51% 12 33.7 4 0.04 1.2% comp.sys.handhelds
299 1900 143 51% 22 59.4 12 0.11 0.8% sci.bio.technology
300 700 54 51% 1 1.3 2 0.01 0.3% comp.ai.vision
301 3700 282 50% 22 42.5 6 0.04 1.5% comp.parallel
302 3100 237 50% 2 3.3 0 0.00 1.3% comp.theory.cell-automata
303 740 57 50% 7 17.9 9 0.08 0.3% soc.culture.esperanto
304 580 45 50% 2 3.2 4 0.02 0.2% comp.os.v
305 990 76 49% 2 1.5 2 0.01 0.4% comp.lang.lisp.franz
306 1700 134 48% 24 24.1 14 0.05 0.7% comp.theory.dynamic-sys
307 970 75 48% 2 3.6 2 0.01 0.4% sci.philosophy.meta
308 600 46 48% 2 2.4 4 0.01 0.2% comp.lang.clu
309 470 36 48% 1 5.2 3 0.04 0.2% comp.edu.composition
310 1700 129 47% 7 11.5 4 0.02 0.7% comp.unix.cray
311 1500 114 46% 1 9.4 0 0.02 0.6% comp.lang.visual
312 290 22 45% 1 102.7 4 1.10 0.1% rec.mag.fsfnet
313 1600 126 44% 60 76.8 37 0.14 0.7% comp.lang.asm370
314 2400 185 37% 144 343.5 60 0.36 1.0% alt.individualism
315 1800 135 16% 35 43.5 19 0.03 0.7% comp.unix.aux
316 1700 134 16% 47 70.4 27 0.05 0.7% comp.mail.sendmailreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/02/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
325 1600 150 55% 2 1.6 0% 0.00 0.7% comp.terminals.bitgraph
326 1300 119 55% 2 4.5 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.theory.self-org-sys
327 980 90 55% 10 19.3 10% 0.02 0.4% soc.culture.esperanto
328 710 65 55% 3 2.7 0% 0.00 0.3% comp.dcom.lans.hyperchannel
329 2200 198 54% 1 0.9 0% 0.00 0.9% comp.lsi.cad
330 1400 129 54% 2 11.9 0% 0.01 0.6% comp.lang.lisp.x
331 870 80 54% 24 39.7 0% 0.05 0.4% comp.sys.ti.explorer
332 730 67 54% 3 5.4 0% 0.01 0.3% comp.lang.clu
333 590 54 54% 1 3.5 100% 0.01 0.3% comp.protocols.pcnet
334 410 38 54% 1 0.6 0% 0.00 0.2% comp.sys.northstar
335 340 31 54% 1 0.9 100% 0.00 0.1% rec.games.vectrex
336 350 32 53% 1 2.9 100% 0.01 0.2% comp.lang.forth.mac
337 260 24 53% 1 82.7 0% 0.32 0.1% rec.mag.fsfnet
338 2500 227 50% 30 77.6 4% 0.03 1.1% alt.individualism
339 1200 114 50% 36 70.0 3% 0.06 0.5% comp.lang.asm370
340 4800 440 49% 11 36.6 0% 0.01 2.1% sci.nanotech
341 1200 110 36% 19 30.2 0% 0.02 0.5% comp.protocols.iso.x400
342 3100 288 34% 277 493.2 0% 0.11 1.4% alt.sca
343 800 74 13% 68 120.3 3% 0.04 0.4% rec.autos.sport
344 470 43 13% 24 40.4 0% 0.02 0.2% rec.folk-dancingreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (07/02/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
335 1100 104 48% 24 91.6 0% 0.08 0.5% comp.protocols.iso.x400.gateway
336 2200 208 39% 110 137.4 14% 0.05 1.1% alt.emusic
337 2900 281 33% 49 101.5 0% 0.02 1.4% comp.society.women
338 1600 150 28% 28 50.1 0% 0.02 0.8% alt.recovery
339 3700 362 25% 4 11.1 0% 0.00 1.9% gnu.announce
340 2400 231 25% 35 55.8 0% 0.01 1.2% gnu.emacs
341 1900 187 25% 37 113.2 14% 0.03 1.0% gnu.gcc
342 1800 176 25% 15 16.1 0% 0.00 0.9% gnu.g++
343 1500 148 25% 2 3.8 100% 0.00 0.8% alt.birthright
344 1100 110 25% 93 283.1 0% 0.13 0.6% gnu.emacs.bug
345 990 96 25% 85 333.8 0% 0.16 0.5% gnu.gcc.bug
346 880 85 25% 79 318.8 0% 0.18 0.4% gnu.g++.bug
347 850 82 25% 7 10.5 0% 0.01 0.4% gnu.gdb.bug
348 1300 123 24% 4 6.4 0% 0.00 0.6% gnu.emacs.lisp.manual
349 990 96 24% 10 10.4 0% 0.00 0.5% bionet.general
350 420 41 23% 2 1.8 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.software.pc
351 410 40 23% 6 11.1 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.molbio.bio-matrix
352 360 35 23% 5 3.9 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
353 220 21 23% 1 1.0 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.software.pc.comm
354 1300 129 14% 257 256.9 0% 0.06 0.7% alt.cult-moviesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (08/01/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
342 660 60 47% 5 166.7 0% 0.22 0.3% alt.sources.amiga
343 3100 280 43% 35 41.3 0% 0.01 1.5% gnu.gcc
344 2100 192 43% 8 9.7 0% 0.00 1.0% gnu.g++
345 2000 178 43% 91 277.7 0% 0.11 0.9% gnu.emacs.bug
346 3700 332 42% 48 151.5 9% 0.03 1.7% gnu.emacs
347 1600 147 42% 87 309.7 4% 0.15 0.8% gnu.gcc.bug
348 3500 313 41% 2 13.0 0% 0.00 1.6% gnu.announce
349 1500 135 41% 45 166.7 2% 0.09 0.7% gnu.g++.bug
350 1400 126 41% 12 47.6 0% 0.03 0.7% gnu.gdb.bug
351 2200 203 40% 11 11.3 0% 0.00 1.1% gnu.emacs.lisp.manual
352 740 67 39% 7 6.3 0% 0.01 0.4% gnu.emacs.vms
353 340 31 39% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.2% gnu.test
354 3100 277 30% 217 283.6 5% 0.05 1.5% alt.california
355 1100 101 28% 28 45.7 0% 0.02 0.5% bionet.general
356 310 28 26% 9 11.3 0% 0.02 0.1% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
357 1200 105 23% 3 3.9 100% 0.00 0.6% comp.ibm.binaries.d
358 190 17 4% 20 23.2 21% 0.01 0.1% alt.rhode_island
359 66 6 0% 231 410.5 40% 0.06 0.0% unix-pc.general
360 66 6 0% 13 350.7 8% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.sources
361 22 2 0% 6 7.5 17% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (09/03/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
341 2900 233 54% 169 577.2 1% 0.19 1.2% gnu.gcc.bug
342 2300 185 54% 69 141.6 0% 0.06 0.9% gnu.g++.bug
343 1800 146 54% 41 111.1 3% 0.06 0.7% alt.recovery
344 4100 323 53% 15 16.7 14% 0.00 1.6% gnu.g++
345 2100 167 53% 5 12.9 0% 0.01 0.8% gnu.gdb.bug
346 3400 272 51% 9 10.4 0% 0.00 1.4% gnu.emacs.lisp.manual
347 1700 137 51% 7 18.6 0% 0.01 0.7% gnu.emacs.vms
348 2400 192 50% 2 7.3 0% 0.00 1.0% gnu.announce
349 3400 274 44% 111 179.7 13% 0.04 1.4% alt.california
350 1100 90 33% 16 27.1 0% 0.01 0.5% bionet.general
351 440 35 32% 9 14.7 0% 0.02 0.2% bionet.software.pc
352 330 26 32% 6 4.9 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
353 260 21 31% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.yeast
354 1300 105 30% 72 103.5 7% 0.04 0.5% alt.rhode_island
355 1600 126 26% 70 92.4 9% 0.03 0.6% alt.great-lakes
356 1100 90 22% 15 45.9 0% 0.02 0.5% gnu.utils.bug
357 350 28 16% 3 3.6 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.swiss-prot
358 63 5 0% 92 154.2 38% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.general
359 50 4 0% 5 22.2 20% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.sources
360 13 1 0% 15 28.9 21% 0.01 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (10/03/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
351 930 67 55% 1 1.0 0% 0.00 0.3% comp.protocols.iso.x400
352 2700 194 54% 6 11.2 0% 0.00 1.0% gnu.gdb.bug
353 1900 135 53% 9 9.8 0% 0.00 0.7% gnu.emacs.vms
354 6900 496 52% 3 50.1 33% 0.01 2.5% gnu.announce
355 3100 223 52% 13 11.6 0% 0.00 1.1% gnu.emacs.lisp.manual
356 3600 260 47% 62 87.0 9% 0.02 1.3% alt.california
357 3700 267 44% 22 35.5 5% 0.01 1.4% gnu.utils.bug
358 1700 119 37% 17 21.0 6% 0.01 0.6% alt.great-lakes
359 1800 128 36% 60 85.6 0% 0.03 0.6% alt.fishing
360 1400 102 36% 43 66.7 17% 0.03 0.5% alt.rhode_island
361 1100 82 36% 4 10.0 0% 0.01 0.4% bionet.general
362 1500 111 35% 10 20.4 0% 0.01 0.6% bionet.jobs
363 470 34 35% 1 6.4 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.software.pc
364 3200 231 32% 7 13.0 14% 0.00 1.2% comp.protocols.nfs
365 2000 143 29% 81 151.2 7% 0.04 0.7% alt.activism
366 1900 136 19% 75 126.5 4% 0.02 0.7% alt.bbs
367 1200 90 11% 12 17.9 0% 0.00 0.5% gnu.emacs.gnus
368 69 5 0% 131 245.4 41% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
369 55 4 0% 27 753.8 8% 0.11 0.0% unix-pc.sources
370 42 3 0% 42 82.0 30% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (12/01/88)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
366 3000 202 39% 22 42.5 5% 0.01 0.8% bionet.general
367 2200 148 39% 8 12.7 0% 0.00 0.6% bionet.jobs
368 880 60 39% 11 6.9 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
369 840 57 39% 5 4.8 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.proteins
370 7500 511 38% 442 599.4 6% 0.06 2.1% rec.music.cd
371 2100 141 38% 4 3.9 0% 0.00 0.6% bionet.software.contrib
372 1300 90 38% 5 9.1 0% 0.00 0.4% bionet.molbio.evolution
373 1200 79 38% 3 6.1 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.molbio.bio-matrix
374 1000 70 38% 2 0.9 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.molbio.plant
375 850 58 38% 4 3.6 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.news
376 750 51 37% 1 4.2 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.genbank
377 570 39 37% 3 8.8 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.software.pc
378 2400 162 34% 5 5.5 0% 0.00 0.7% gnu.ghostscript.bug
379 410 28 28% 2 12.2 0% 0.02 0.1% bionet.molbio.swiss-prot
380 350 24 20% 2 4.0 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.technology.conversion
381 2300 159 11% 4 25.1 0% 0.00 0.6% comp.lang.sigplan
382 850 58 6% 45 99.9 17% 0.01 0.2% alt.prose
383 150 10 1% 20 116.2 0% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.sources
384 120 8 1% 155 249.6 37% 0.04 0.0% unix-pc.general
385 88 6 1% 4 20.5 50% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (01/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
369 2700 177 39% 84 253.9 4% 0.07 0.7% alt.prose
370 1800 116 39% 3 5.3 33% 0.00 0.5% bionet.jobs
371 970 63 39% 6 5.9 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
372 2900 188 38% 10 20.5 20% 0.00 0.8% bionet.general
373 1700 110 38% 5 9.6 0% 0.00 0.5% bionet.molbio.evolution
374 990 64 38% 9 101.9 0% 0.07 0.3% bionet.sci-resources
375 1000 68 37% 9 36.9 0% 0.02 0.3% bionet.molbio.news
376 1000 65 37% 3 3.2 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.molbio.genbank
377 910 59 37% 1 0.7 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.software.pc
378 770 50 37% 2 2.3 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.gene-org
379 650 42 37% 1 0.6 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.yeast
380 5200 336 36% 39 57.8 16% 0.01 1.4% comp.org.ieee
381 1900 121 36% 27 67.8 0% 0.02 0.5% comp.lang.eiffel
382 1600 102 32% 55 114.7 2% 0.04 0.4% alt.prose.d
383 1600 106 29% 6 14.2 0% 0.00 0.4% sci.military
384 690 45 28% 3 6.2 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.technology.conversion
385 1600 105 14% 8 12.3 0% 0.00 0.4% rec.arts.misc
386 150 10 1% 145 250.4 35% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
387 150 10 1% 10 186.6 10% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.sources
388 77 5 1% 5 7.8 60% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/05/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
381 1800 95 44% 10 29.1 0% 0.01 0.4% bionet.jobs
382 1400 75 44% 4 8.8 0% 0.00 0.4% bionet.molbio.evolution
383 1100 55 44% 10 16.8 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
384 750 39 44% 3 3.9 33% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.gene-express
385 400 21 44% 3 2.9 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.proteins
386 1600 82 43% 8 34.8 0% 0.02 0.4% bionet.sci-resources
387 1300 69 43% 9 91.4 0% 0.05 0.3% bionet.molbio.news
388 730 38 43% 3 5.2 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.molbio.yeast
389 560 29 43% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.oncogenes
390 520 27 43% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.software.contrib
391 440 23 43% 1 0.4 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.software.pc.comm
392 980 51 42% 1 20.3 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.software.pc
393 770 40 42% 2 1.8 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.genbank
394 460 24 41% 2 2.5 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.pir
395 790 41 37% 3 3.3 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.ageing
396 920 48 13% 12 14.5 0% 0.00 0.2% alt.co-ops
397 2900 153 8% 128 192.1 5% 0.01 0.7% soc.couples
398 150 8 1% 42 1134.8 0% 0.13 0.0% unix-pc.sources
399 77 4 1% 5 8.1 40% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugs
400 190 10 0% 177 316.6 32% 0.02 0.0% unix-pc.generalreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/05/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
402 420 22 48% 2 1.2 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.gene-express
403 2000 105 47% 189 353.1 2% 0.14 0.5% soc.culture.turkish
404 1700 88 47% 4 96.7 0% 0.04 0.4% bionet.sci-resources
405 1100 58 47% 3 30.6 0% 0.02 0.3% bionet.molbio.news
406 980 51 47% 7 20.6 14% 0.02 0.2% bionet.software.contrib
407 3000 158 46% 28 50.8 0% 0.01 0.7% gnu.g++.lib.bug
408 2000 102 46% 3 2.2 0% 0.00 0.5% bionet.software.pc.comm
409 1500 77 46% 8 9.6 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.software.pc
410 2700 138 42% 19 24.5 0% 0.01 0.6% comp.protocols.kerberos
411 1200 61 42% 23 56.5 0% 0.03 0.3% bionet.technology.conversion
412 540 28 42% 1 4.1 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.ageing
413 3100 162 39% 37 79.3 14% 0.02 0.7% alt.co-ops
414 3100 163 33% 112 216.2 0% 0.04 0.7% comp.soft-sys.andrew
415 1700 86 12% 25 30.7 8% 0.00 0.4% rec.ham-radio.swap
416 1300 70 10% 31 61.0 14% 0.01 0.3% sci.chem
417 1300 67 10% 1 3.4 0% 0.00 0.3% comp.ai.shells
418 5300 274 8% 126 177.3 0% 0.00 1.2% alt.sex.bondage
419 400 21 3% 211 547.2 6% 0.07 0.1% talk.politics.guns
420 190 10 1% 189 338.0 48% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.general
421 170 9 1% 18 264.3 47% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.sourcesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (04/17/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
355 5800 413 45% 21 32.7 20% 0.00 1.9% comp.protocols.nfs
356 2000 140 45% 15 16.7 0% 0.01 0.6% alt.great-lakes
357 2700 193 42% 37 60.5 6% 0.02 0.9% alt.activism
358 1500 104 40% 26 58.9 48% 0.03 0.5% alt.rhode_island
359 1700 123 39% 12 59.5 17% 0.02 0.6% bionet.general
360 4000 283 38% 26 37.1 4% 0.01 1.3% gnu.emacs.gnus
361 620 44 38% 1 0.5 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.news
362 4800 341 37% 81 203.9 13% 0.03 1.5% alt.bbs
363 1700 120 37% 15 28.2 0% 0.01 0.5% bionet.jobs
364 680 48 37% 2 3.2 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.genbank
365 450 32 37% 2 1.0 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.software.pc
366 420 30 37% 5 5.2 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
367 650 46 36% 11 31.2 0% 0.03 0.2% bionet.molbio.bio-matrix
368 580 41 36% 2 4.9 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.molbio.evolution
369 8900 633 35% 200 384.5 16% 0.03 2.8% alt.next
370 1600 115 28% 10 47.3 0% 0.01 0.5% comp.archives
371 7900 558 26% 519 1018.3 5% 0.06 2.5% comp.sys.next
372 200 14 0% 118 229.7 59% 0.02 0.1% unix-pc.general
373 180 13 0% 37 1332.0 3% 0.10 0.1% unix-pc.sources
374 140 10 0% 9 16.0 11% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.bugsreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
395 1800 86 50% 7 107.2 0% 0.05 0.4% bionet.sci-resources
396 1200 57 50% 7 25.4 0% 0.02 0.2% bionet.molbio.bio-matrix
397 890 42 50% 2 0.9 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.genbank
398 860 41 50% 10 87.2 0% 0.08 0.2% bionet.molbio.news
399 6600 315 49% 171 352.8 6% 0.04 1.3% sci.edu
400 1600 75 49% 1 1.1 100% 0.00 0.3% bionet.software.contrib
401 23000 1109 47% 940 1964.1 19% 0.06 4.7% alt.fusion
402 3000 144 47% 20 43.5 0% 0.01 0.6% alt.co-ops
403 2900 139 47% 118 1044.3 0% 0.28 0.6% comp.soft-sys.andrew
404 1400 65 47% 60 67.6 0% 0.04 0.3% bionet.technology.conversion
405 440 21 46% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.ageing
406 3400 161 45% 720 1782.9 22% 0.38 0.7% talk.politics.guns
407 19000 902 37% 229 607.9 0% 0.02 3.8% alt.sex.bondage
408 1600 74 29% 9 9.9 0% 0.00 0.3% bionet.population-bio
409 2300 107 27% 6 19.6 0% 0.00 0.5% alt.cyb-sys
410 1900 92 24% 16 47.0 7% 0.01 0.4% bionet.software
411 2100 100 8% 152 284.6 2% 0.02 0.4% soc.culture.asian.american
412 1700 83 8% 4 23.6 0% 0.00 0.4% comp.sys.isis
413 340 16 1% 174 335.7 37% 0.02 0.1% unix-pc.general
414 270 13 1% 11 289.1 36% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.sourcesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (06/02/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
401 950 45 55% 30 83.1 0% 0.08 0.2% bionet.molbio.bio-matrix
402 950 45 55% 3 2.5 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.news
403 870 41 55% 3 29.7 0% 0.03 0.2% bionet.sci-resources
404 610 29 55% 7 7.1 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
405 8600 405 54% 46 129.6 2% 0.01 1.7% comp.sw.components
406 6900 325 54% 221 456.3 4% 0.06 1.3% soc.culture.asian.american
407 850 40 53% 4 8.9 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.molbio.pir
408 1800 83 52% 4 11.7 0% 0.01 0.3% alt.co-ops
409 1100 50 51% 26 44.7 0% 0.03 0.2% bionet.technology.conversion
410 420 20 51% 1 1.2 0% 0.00 0.1% bionet.molbio.ageing
411 21000 969 44% 71 109.3 3% 0.00 4.0% alt.sex.bondage
412 8900 419 44% 77 105.9 31% 0.01 1.7% alt.msdos.programmer
413 2500 119 44% 7 18.2 0% 0.01 0.5% alt.cyb-sys
414 8600 404 43% 251 418.8 3% 0.03 1.7% alt.restaurants
415 2100 97 38% 36 26.8 0% 0.01 0.4% bionet.population-bio
416 1500 73 38% 20 36.7 0% 0.02 0.3% bionet.software
417 1200 59 36% 8 107.3 0% 0.05 0.2% bionet.journals.contents
418 250 12 1% 9 107.2 56% 0.01 0.0% unix-pc.sources
419 230 11 1% 7 9.8 29% 0.00 0.0% unix-pc.uucp
420 210 10 1% 129 228.8 37% 0.03 0.0% unix-pc.generalreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (07/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
409 550 27 55% 3 3.5 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts
410 570 28 54% 1 3.1 0% 0.01 0.1% bionet.molbio.pir
411 6200 306 52% 388 673.3 5% 0.10 1.2% rec.music.newage
412 1300 65 52% 2 5.2 0% 0.00 0.3% alt.co-ops
413 1200 57 52% 7 10.5 0% 0.01 0.2% bionet.technology.conversion
414 8700 432 50% 81 152.3 0% 0.02 1.8% alt.restaurants
415 7800 384 49% 64 99.8 10% 0.01 1.6% alt.msdos.programmer
416 19000 936 46% 259 517.4 5% 0.02 3.8% alt.sex.bondage
417 1700 86 46% 2 3.4 0% 0.00 0.3% alt.cyb-sys
418 3700 183 44% 15 35.2 0% 0.01 0.7% sci.med.physics
419 6000 299 41% 103 293.3 0% 0.04 1.2% soc.feminism
420 1800 87 40% 39 67.1 11% 0.03 0.4% bionet.software
421 1300 65 40% 11 10.9 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.population-bio
422 1400 69 39% 8 108.0 0% 0.05 0.3% bionet.journals.contents
423 3400 166 38% 214 409.1 0% 0.08 0.7% gnu.bash.bug
424 3200 159 33% 27 90.9 0% 0.02 0.6% gnu.emacs.gnews
425 2200 108 26% 2 2.8 50% 0.00 0.4% alt.sources.d
426 970 48 8% 80 111.6 0% 0.02 0.2% soc.culture.nordic
427 590 29 3% 202 321.0 59% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.general
428 480 24 2% 16 240.7 67% 0.03 0.1% unix-pc.sourcesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (08/03/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
425 3200 150 51% 564 1145.7 1% 0.34 0.6% soc.culture.nordic
426 23000 1063 50% 260 612.5 4% 0.02 4.3% alt.sex.bondage
427 4800 229 50% 115 201.9 4% 0.04 0.9% news.software.anu-news
428 5200 245 45% 541 809.1 5% 0.13 1.0% rec.arts.tv.uk
429 1200 56 44% 12 183.1 0% 0.12 0.2% bionet.journals.contents
430 1600 77 43% 9 10.4 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.population-bio
431 1600 77 43% 6 11.7 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.software
432 5700 267 39% 445 660.6 2% 0.08 1.1% alt.religion.computers
433 4100 195 34% 220 512.7 2% 0.08 0.8% talk.rape
434 5500 258 23% 177 275.3 1% 0.02 1.0% alt.romance
435 1600 77 19% 84 105.2 0% 0.02 0.3% alt.cosuard
436 1400 66 12% 60 82.9 4% 0.01 0.3% comp.sys.mips
437 2000 93 7% 80 186.8 11% 0.01 0.4% gnu.misc.discuss
438 1300 61 7% 9 249.7 44% 0.03 0.2% unix-pc.sources
439 1200 57 7% 207 473.5 53% 0.05 0.2% unix-pc.general
440 1600 75 6% 93 228.0 0% 0.02 0.3% news.newusers.questions
441 760 36 6% 3 31.1 67% 0.01 0.1% unix-pc.uucp
442 640 30 6% 4 10.5 75% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.bugs
443 440 21 6% 4 6.7 0% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.test
444 420 20 5% 72 146.9 0% 0.04 0.1% soc.culture.hongkongreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (09/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
423 5100 240 46% 103 146.6 2% 0.02 1.0% alt.religion.computers
424 1600 75 46% 10 16.3 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.software
425 1000 47 46% 10 166.3 0% 0.14 0.2% bionet.journals.contents
426 2600 124 45% 230 451.9 0% 0.14 0.5% rec.music.dylan
427 7200 339 44% 113 196.3 0% 0.02 1.5% alt.romance
428 1600 76 40% 292 418.9 0% 0.19 0.3% alt.cosuard
429 5100 239 38% 40 74.2 16% 0.01 1.0% comp.os.mach
430 4200 197 36% 182 359.6 9% 0.06 0.8% alt.gambling
431 3100 146 30% 60 126.3 0% 0.02 0.6% misc.emerg-services
432 910 43 27% 4 2.2 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.agroforestry
433 2100 100 11% 155 276.3 55% 0.03 0.4% unix-pc.general
434 1700 81 10% 11 428.9 100% 0.05 0.3% unix-pc.sources
435 1700 79 10% 92 174.7 3% 0.02 0.3% soc.rights.human
436 1100 54 10% 2 2.0 0% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.bugs
437 1000 49 10% 8 11.9 0% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.uucp
438 640 30 9% 8 11.0 0% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.test
439 450 21 6% 3 6.0 100% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
440 1400 65 5% 2 7.7 50% 0.00 0.3% sci.aeronautics
441 620 29 5% 21 40.3 0% 0.01 0.1% soc.rights.alien
442 1900 88 4% 38 64.6 3% 0.00 0.4% sci.skepticreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (10/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
438 1300 57 47% 11 157.2 9% 0.10 0.2% bionet.journals.contents
439 3800 171 46% 617 1215.2 3% 0.27 0.7% soc.culture.taiwan
440 1400 63 46% 7 9.1 0% 0.01 0.3% bionet.population-bio
441 3300 148 44% 291 673.6 4% 0.16 0.6% sci.econ
442 1900 85 36% 7 9.0 0% 0.00 0.4% bionet.agroforestry
443 3700 168 26% 80 124.6 8% 0.02 0.7% comp.unix.aix
444 690 31 25% 5 6.6 0% 0.00 0.1% soc.rights.alien
445 2400 107 13% 109 175.4 33% 0.02 0.5% unix-pc.general
446 2100 94 13% 21 760.6 5% 0.09 0.4% unix-pc.sources
447 1600 70 13% 11 37.5 0% 0.01 0.3% unix-pc.uucp
448 1000 47 13% 8 9.2 50% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.bugs
449 2800 128 12% 170 361.4 10% 0.03 0.5% comp.dsp
450 710 32 12% 2 0.8 50% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.test
451 620 28 8% 26 44.3 0% 0.01 0.1% soc.culture.sri-lanka
452 3300 148 7% 46 62.2 5% 0.00 0.6% alt.sys.sun
453 670 30 7% 3 1.4 0% 0.00 0.1% u3b.test
454 440 20 7% 13 13.3 8% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
455 350 16 7% 23 35.3 9% 0.01 0.1% u3b.misc
456 4300 192 5% 50 60.9 9% 0.00 0.8% alt.sex.bestiality
457 470 21 3% 1 1.2 0% 0.00 0.1% comp.objectreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (11/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
458 2000 91 39% 2 5.5 0% 0.00 0.4% comp.hypercube
459 8600 386 30% 181 235.0 5% 0.01 1.6% comp.sys.mac.hardware
460 9700 436 27% 5 21.3 0% 0.00 1.8% comp.security.announce
461 4500 201 27% 375 641.7 4% 0.07 0.8% misc.rural
462 11000 499 25% 24 34.4 13% 0.00 2.0% alt.sex.bestiality
463 3500 159 25% 125 1003.5 7% 0.13 0.6% comp.os.os2
464 2400 108 22% 4 4.6 0% 0.00 0.4% biz.clarinet.sample
465 2800 125 21% 3 3.3 67% 0.00 0.5% biz.clarinet
466 2700 119 16% 199 378.0 37% 0.04 0.5% unix-pc.general
467 2200 97 15% 23 220.9 27% 0.03 0.4% unix-pc.sources
468 1600 71 15% 21 30.4 0% 0.01 0.3% unix-pc.uucp
469 980 44 15% 5 8.2 80% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.bugs
470 710 32 14% 10 6.2 0% 0.00 0.1% unix-pc.test
471 1100 51 12% 125 207.1 1% 0.04 0.2% soc.culture.latin-america
472 600 27 9% 5 7.5 80% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
473 540 24 9% 4 4.2 25% 0.00 0.1% u3b.misc
474 690 31 8% 1 0.5 100% 0.00 0.1% u3b.test
475 1900 85 6% 305 337.5 4% 0.02 0.3% alt.peeves
476 830 37 3% 3 2.8 67% 0.00 0.2% alt.sex.masterbation
477 2500 110 2% 2 2.1 50% 0.00 0.4% alt.sex.carassoreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (12/01/89)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
473 2500 107 40% 153 323.9 1% 0.10 0.4% soc.culture.korean
474 13000 576 38% 41 53.3 49% 0.00 2.1% alt.sources.wanted
475 6300 274 36% 555 710.4 6% 0.08 1.0% alt.peeves
476 5400 234 34% 41 93.9 3% 0.01 0.8% alt.cyberpunk.tech
477 4100 179 34% 246 491.5 0% 0.08 0.6% alt.callahans
478 2900 128 32% 62 127.9 53% 0.03 0.5% sci.aquaria
479 3600 158 31% 52 86.6 20% 0.01 0.6% alt.exotic-music
480 4600 200 28% 79 154.6 3% 0.02 0.7% alt.cyberspace
481 3000 130 28% 4 10.2 75% 0.00 0.5% biz.clarinet
482 3800 166 21% 178 299.7 35% 0.03 0.6% unix-pc.general
483 3200 140 21% 17 488.5 25% 0.06 0.5% unix-pc.sources
484 2300 99 20% 5 9.5 80% 0.00 0.4% unix-pc.uucp
485 1600 68 20% 8 3.9 25% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.test
486 1200 52 12% 6 15.2 0% 0.00 0.2% soc.religion.islam
487 730 32 12% 6 5.1 0% 0.00 0.1% u3b.misc
488 570 25 11% 2 3.2 50% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
489 570 25 11% 1 0.3 0% 0.00 0.1% u3b.test
490 870 38 6% 45 69.2 0% 0.01 0.1% rec.models.rockets
491 850 37 5% 30 83.7 0% 0.01 0.1% soc.culture.asean
492 180 8 5% 7 4.8 0% 0.00 0.0% alt.sex.carasso.snugglesreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (01/02/90)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
470 2600 108 34% 2 7.2 100% 0.00 0.4% biz.clarinet
471 2200 92 34% 257 372.9 3% 0.11 0.3% alt.rock-n-roll.metal
472 3200 133 33% 73 136.0 1% 0.03 0.5% alt.kids-talk
473 8000 328 31% 6 4.8 0% 0.00 1.2% alt.sources.index
474 3400 138 25% 5 8.1 20% 0.00 0.5% comp.groupware
475 4200 173 24% 184 278.4 22% 0.03 0.6% unix-pc.general
476 1000 43 24% 13 24.0 100% 0.01 0.2% soc.rights.alien
477 4600 187 23% 6 99.7 0% 0.01 0.7% alt.sources.patches
478 2900 121 23% 4 8.9 75% 0.00 0.4% unix-pc.sources
479 2200 91 23% 99 188.8 15% 0.04 0.3% rec.sport.soccer
480 2000 83 22% 2 1.8 0% 0.00 0.3% unix-pc.uucp
481 1600 65 22% 6 3.2 0% 0.00 0.2% unix-pc.test
482 1400 57 20% 2 1.6 0% 0.00 0.2% bionet.molbio.genome-program
483 1200 51 19% 46 72.8 37% 0.02 0.2% rec.aquaria
484 610 25 13% 1 0.4 0% 0.00 0.1% u3b.test
485 560 23 13% 5 9.4 60% 0.00 0.1% u3b.misc
486 510 21 13% 5 4.8 0% 0.00 0.1% u3b.tech
487 760 31 11% 7 11.0 0% 0.00 0.1% comp.sys.ncr
488 1100 47 9% 26 33.7 8% 0.01 0.2% alt.mud
489 460 19 6% 82 118.1 1% 0.03 0.1% alt.suicide.holidayreid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) (03/01/90)
BOTTOM 20 NEWSGROUPS IN ORDER BY PROPAGATION
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
504 5400 189 38% 630 1479.3 3% 0.19 0.7% alt.atheism
505 2800 98 37% 3 26.7 67% 0.01 0.3% biz.clarinet
506 12000 440 33% 151 214.0 9% 0.01 1.5% comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
507 5400 189 33% 113 264.8 24% 0.03 0.7% alt.skinheads
508 3500 124 31% 1 7.1 0% 0.00 0.4% comp.hypercube
509 6100 215 27% 220 420.0 34% 0.03 0.7% unix-pc.general
510 3900 138 27% 4 7.0 50% 0.00 0.5% vmsnet.misc
511 4500 159 26% 6 178.1 83% 0.02 0.5% unix-pc.sources
512 4400 155 26% 6 8.7 0% 0.00 0.5% unix-pc.uucp
513 2500 89 26% 5 10.4 20% 0.00 0.3% unix-pc.bugs
514 2200 76 26% 2 6.7 100% 0.00 0.3% vmsnet.mail
515 770 27 26% 7 16.3 0% 0.01 0.1% vmsnet.mail.pmdf
516 6800 240 25% 206 381.2 5% 0.03 0.8% comp.text.tex
517 2200 77 25% 3 1.3 0% 0.00 0.3% unix-pc.test
518 5300 188 23% 75 130.3 7% 0.01 0.6% comp.periphs.scsi
519 2400 83 23% 1 1.3 100% 0.00 0.3% vmsnet.admin
520 1400 48 23% 5 2.3 0% 0.00 0.2% vmsnet.test
521 1600 58 18% 21 42.5 0% 0.01 0.2% vmsnet.uucp
522 1300 47 15% 2 2.5 50% 0.00 0.2% u3b.misc
523 850 30 12% 1 5.2 0% 0.00 0.1% rec.arts.cinema