grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) (07/23/89)
While trying real hard to avoid doing any useful work, I got curious and worked up some statistics regarding the nature and perhaps the utility of the Ultrix news groups here. I guess I'd like to say thanks to all the people that have helped here or via E-mail, especially those from DEC who have gone beyond their "jobs" to help out us users/customers: Period Covered: 24 Mar 89 thru 21 Jul 89 Total Postings: 544 Postings from 'users': 464 Postings from 'DEC': 87 Users Represented: ~241 Users from 'DEC': ~22 Users Otherwhere: ~219 Total Subjects: ~555 "Original" Subjects: ~232 "Followup/Reply" ~323 Articles/Month: 52 Mar (incomplete) 109 Apr 123 May 136 Jun 130 Jul (incomplete) Some favorite "Subject:" keywords: 184 ultrix 66 decstation 37 problem 31 how 27 help 25 question 25 dec 22 bug 18 system 18 software 18 disk 16 nfs 16 new 14 lat 13 vax 13 troff 13 slip 12 x 15 pmax 12 scsi 12 identify 11 spr 11 file 11 decserver 11 curses 11 cc 17 window 10 vm 10 support 10 daemon 10 connection 10 buggy 10 block 9 vaxstation 9 tty 9 shared 9 need 9 memory 9 line 9 decnet 8 working 8 uucp 8 risc 8 port 8 error 8 emulex 8 decwindow 7 server 7 request 7 party 7 mapping 7 key 7 interface 7 compatibility 7 access 6 uvaxii 6 unaligned 6 panic 6 packet 6 ps 6 mip 6 installation 6 exabyte 6 device 6 deqna 6 chained 6 broken 6 black 6 announcement Top N Posters (cutoff 5 postings): 75 grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) (blush) 15 avolio@decuac.dec.com (Frederick M. Avolio) 15 treese@crl.dec.com (Win Treese) 11 david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron -- One of the vertebrae) 9 rsp@decvax.dec.com (Ricky Palmer - (603)881-0370 - ZK3-3/T74) 9 envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V. Smith) 7 steve@fnord.umiacs.umd.edu (Steven D. Miller) 7 davew@gvgpsa.GVG.TEK.COM (David C. White) 7 dan@asihub.UUCP (Dan O'Neill) 6 thomas@mipsbx.nac.dec.com (Matt Thomas) 6 michaud@decvax.dec.com (Jeff Michaud) 5 rusty@garnet.berkeley.edu 5 rainwatr@ucqais.uc.edu (Donald J. Rainwater) 5 jonasn@ttds.UUCP (Jonas Nygren) 5 gordon@prls.UUCP (Gordon Vickers) 5 frank@croton.DEC.COM (Frank Wortner) 5 cks@white.toronto.edu (Chris Siebenmann) 5 chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) 5 art@dinorah.wustl.edu (Arthur B. Smith) -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@uunet.uu.net Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)