From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs)
Newsgroups: news.lists
Subject: NewsStats, article sizes
Date: 13 Dec 1992 00:57:17 +0100
Organization: Smurf-O-Box Karlsruhe, FRG
NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1

NewsStats
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Cumulative traffic, by article size, on ira.uka.de during the last week.
This is a full feed, plus de.* and some regional newsgroups.

A companion article lists by article count.
Only the first 250 lines are printed.
Crossposts are counted correctly; sizes include headers.
Suggestions as to the usefulness of this posting are welcome.

#   Articles  Bytes   Newsgroup
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  2  36324 127150608  alt.*
  3  45106  86976839  rec.*
  4  33050  73474790  comp.*
  5   1667  44369218  alt.binaries.*
  6  16620  43164662  soc.*
  7   1462  38900673  alt.binaries.pictures.*
  8  11588  31499092  soc.culture.*
  9  15682  26993403  comp.sys.*
 10    589  24086775  alt.binaries.pictures.erotica
 11  10049  20182640  rec.arts.*
 12   8773  17530172  bit.*
 13   8764  17500631  bit.listserv.*
 14   6585  17307605  talk.*
 15   6685  16220096  sci.*
 16   8055  15776597  rec.sport.*
 17   6830  14633911  misc.*
 18    333  12023740  alt.binaries.pictures.misc
 19   5619  11167599  comp.os.*
 20   5155  10811544  rec.games.*
 21   3057   9561025  talk.politics.*
 22   5310   8956654  rec.music.*
 23   3235   8066352  alt.fan.*
 24   4755   7973923  zer.*
 25   1500   7836212  news.*
 26   4182   6952045  zer.z-netz.*
 27    465   6658822  comp.binaries.*
 28   1326   6570095  alt.sex.*
 29   3657   6142569  comp.sys.mac.*
 30   3342   5686982  comp.sys.amiga.*
 31   3270   5383540  comp.sys.ibm.*
 32   3201   5287475  comp.sys.ibm.pc.*
 33    186   5264498  alt.supermodels
 34   2235   4848192  comp.lang.*
 35   2206   4741026  comp.os.os2.*
 36   2258   4462624  de.*
 37   2307   4426664  rec.sport.football.*
 38   1586   4289998  alt.politics.*
 39    557   4286549  comp.mail.*
 40   2018   4211284  comp.unix.*
 41   1208   4187173  talk.politics.misc
 42   1979   4083064  alt.tv.*
 43    151   3781872  alt.binaries.sounds.*
 44     98   3730583  alt.binaries.sounds.misc
 45    663   3726691  alt.rush-limbaugh
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 51   1595   2870043  soc.motss
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 53    366   2742154  alt.conspiracy
 54   2254   2734120  k12.*
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 56   1360   2657458  rec.sport.football.pro
 57   1187   2646874  talk.abortion
 58   1360   2640207  rec.sport.basketball.*
 59   1337   2593250  rec.arts.sf.*
 60   1374   2502521  alt.games.*
 61   1758   2494780  alt.music.*
 62    968   2492421  alt.sex
 63    938   2437250  talk.religion.*
 64   1346   2406020  alt.folklore.*
 65    858   2405470  comp.os.os2.advocacy
 66   1256   2347078  rec.arts.tv.*
 67    347   2332528  comp.binaries.ibm.*
 68   1457   2313155  comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
 69    740   2242170  soc.culture.china
 70   1246   2229289  zer.z-netz.rechner.*
 71    278   2212050  misc.activism.*
 72    278   2212050  misc.activism.progressive
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 74   1053   2198201  rec.radio.*
 75     46   2168214  alt.sex.pictures
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 77    936   2095361  rec.arts.movies
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 79   1053   2090375  rec.arts.startrek.*
 80    484   2089160  soc.culture.turkish
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 82    913   2020560  rec.games.frp.*
 83    778   2020154  rec.arts.anime
 84   1028   2012324  comp.sys.next.*
 85    344   2000139  biz.*
 86    297   1950980  alt.sex.stories
 87   1159   1946159  comp.os.ms-windows.*
 88     62   1895483  alt.binaries.pictures
 89    539   1892469  soc.culture.african.*
 90    539   1892469  soc.culture.african.american
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 94    735   1813743  comp.windows.*
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100    806   1720860  rec.humor
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102    936   1698546  rec.sport.football.college
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105    926   1649555  alt.flame
106    661   1641309  misc.jobs.*
107   1779   1624809  maus.sys.*
108    980   1602692  comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
109    639   1602168  soc.men
110     34   1599652  comp.binaries.ibm.pc
111    664   1590695  sci.physics
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113    727   1571366  rec.arts.books
114    208   1564905  biz.sco.*
115    619   1560454  news.groups
116    869   1560221  comp.sys.atari.*
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119   1412   1554540  misc.forsale.*
120    795   1547500  rec.games.video
121    638   1538307  alt.feminism
122   1070   1538184  talk.bizarre
123    700   1527414  alt.atheism
124   1658   1508559  maus.sys.atari.*
125   1253   1487331  bit.listserv.words-l
126    806   1478262  rec.autos
127    708   1466157  bit.listserv.novell
128    681   1465590  info.*
129    585   1456727  sci.math
130    821   1449198  comp.os.os2.misc
131    670   1438938  rec.radio.amateur.*
132    737   1416833  rec.sport.basketball.college
133    789   1412892  rec.music.makers.*
134    648   1404305  rec.aviation.*
135    985   1371110  zer.z-netz.miteinander.*
136    979   1366549  zer.z-netz.miteinander.kontakte
137    939   1358861  alt.music.alternative
138    441   1354405  bionet.*
139    687   1353907  comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
140     53   1352276  comp.binaries.apple2
141    517   1338890  alt.sex.bondage
142    467   1330275  soc.culture.japan
143    564   1322015  soc.culture.hongkong
144    541   1318458  soc.women
145    305   1307470  soc.culture.usa
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149    751   1258589  comp.sys.mac.hardware
150    453   1250125  alt.culture.*
151    359   1242368  soc.religion.*
152    777   1223505  alt.rock-n-roll.*
153    883   1214092  rec.food.cooking
154    613   1212465  rec.sport.basketball.pro
155    465   1201865  misc.legal
156    284   1199461  soc.culture.europe
157    206   1198165  alt.activism
158    685   1193998  comp.sys.sun.*
159    589   1176048  rec.sport.soccer
160    513   1174452  sci.space
161    543   1173382  misc.consumers
162    685   1167131  alt.folklore.urban
163    705   1166192  rec.music.classical
164    515   1164624  rec.radio.amateur.misc
165    193   1161118  alt.comics.*
166    597   1152316  comp.os.msdos.*
167    444   1151384  talk.politics.guns
168    610   1138827  bit.listserv.politics
169    698   1137884  rec.guns
170    640   1133701  rec.motorcycles
171    644   1114772  rec.bicycles.*
172    663   1111799  alt.personals
173    584   1111639  comp.sys.atari.st
174    574   1110963  misc.kids
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176    587   1089578  comp.lang.c
177    386   1086377  alt.pagan
178    612   1082969  rec.photo
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181    362   1073803  alt.politics.clinton
182    449   1070289  soc.culture.pakistan
183    428   1068359  sci.med
184    636   1063719  de.comp.*
185    547   1062190  sci.electronics
186    482   1059044  sci.skeptic
187    495   1058260  comp.sys.apple2
188    457   1058193  rec.games.frp.misc
189    388   1050708  de.soc.*
190    413   1046804  alt.politics.libertarian
191    578   1045261  zer.z-netz.rechner.amiga.*
192     49   1040115  bit.listserv.apple2-l
193    564   1039721  comp.protocols.*
194    480   1025457  alt.religion.*
195    382   1017862  aus.*
196    486   1017143  alt.tasteless
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199    279   1008500  talk.politics.soviet
200    566   1006284  zer.z-netz.rechner.ibm.*
201    537   1004480  soc.culture.british
202    434   1003186  rec.games.board
203    209    989508  soc.culture.greek
204    338    980729  comp.unix.bsd
205    468    979752  alt.callahans
206    382    971788  comp.sys.next.misc
207     96    967471  alt.tv.red-dwarf
208    520    962038  rec.arts.poems
209     92    959747  news.announce.*
210    641    953611  alt.games.video.*
211    640    952070  alt.games.video.classic
212    439    951131  alt.current-events.*
213    438    948625  alt.current-events.somalia
214   1042    942602  maus.sys.atari.software
215    345    939177  misc.invest
216    365    934542  soc.culture.german
217    234    933294  soc.culture.korean
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219    585    931678  rec.arts.tv
220    501    929012  comp.sys.amiga.misc
221    251    924235  alt.fan.monty-python
222    490    922176  rec.arts.animation
223    472    921567  alt.folklore.computers
224    442    915581  comp.bbs.*
225     20    906910  comp.binaries.os2
226     36    906213  news.lists.*
227     36    906213  news.lists.ps-maps
228    330    905987  alt.politics.bush
229    345    903920  comp.os.vms
230    378    903520  soc.culture.asian.american
231    228    901151  soc.culture.arabic
232    376    900254  alt.games.sf2
233    812    898974  misc.forsale.computers
234    450    897135  rec.video.*
235    496    889701  comp.sys.amiga.hardware
236    369    889196  sci.astro
237    302    887186  alt.censorship
238    270    878022  comp.org.*
239    449    872637  rec.audio
240    483    868464  comp.sys.amiga.programmer
241    759    866307  misc.forsale.computers.*
242    533    865509  comp.sys.sgi
243     20    864990  vmsnet.sources
244    484    855245  rec.sport.cricket
245    389    853682  soc.culture.soviet
246    336    848289  bit.listserv.hellas
247    501    847272  comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard
248    446    843701  rec.martial-arts
249     19    843254  comp.sources.misc
250    357    841326  talk.origins
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