From: pjohnson@jabba.uucp (Palmer Johnson)
Newsgroups: alt.bbs
Subject: I LOVE STATS
Date: 26 Aug 1992 18:19:30 GMT
Organization: Not an Organization
X-NewsSoftware: GRn 1.16e (7/4/92) by Mike Schwartz & Michael B. Smith


Well I got another STAT program... this one keeps a list of ALL the news
we get in EACH of the newsgroups for that DAY...

HERE is a example:    I just ran it and this is what we have gotten so
far today...as of about 2:15pm

(08/26-07:10:04)
Group                             ARTS       BYTES        RATIO
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alt.bbs                                19      36882 =      1941.1579
alt.bbs.lists                           1        760 =       760.0000
alt.bbs.waffle                          1       1070 =      1070.0000
alt.binaries.pictures.misc             20     828866 =     41443.3000
alt.cd-rom                             12      11957 =       996.4167
alt.games.gb                            2       3382 =      1691.0000
alt.models                              1       1058 =      1058.0000
alt.msdos.programmer                    9      16973 =      1885.8889
alt.sources.amiga                       1       8032 =      8032.0000
alt.sys.amiga.demos                     1       1341 =      1341.0000
alt.sys.amiga.uucp                      3       4303 =      1434.3333
alt.toolkits.xview                      1        847 =       847.0000
alt.tv.muppets                          6       8573 =      1428.8333
alt.tv.simpsons                         8      10569 =      1321.1250
alt.tv.tiny-toon                        2       2942 =      1471.0000
alt.tv.twin-peaks                       2       2653 =      1326.5000
bit.listserv.i-amiga                    5       6606 =      1321.2000
comp.ai                                 6      23489 =      3914.8333
comp.ai.neural-nets                     3       4372 =      1457.3333
comp.ai.philosophy                      2       3005 =      1502.5000
comp.bbs.waffle                         7      12102 =      1728.8571
comp.dcom.cell-relay                    4       9345 =      2336.2500
comp.dcom.fax                           1       1493 =      1493.0000
comp.dcom.lans.ethernet                 4       4828 =      1207.0000
comp.dcom.lans.misc                     4       7367 =      1841.7500
comp.dcom.modems                       21      35775 =      1703.5714
comp.dcom.sys.cisco                     3       2658 =       886.0000
comp.dcom.telecom                       8      20196 =      2524.5000
comp.dsp                               10      60898 =      6089.8000
comp.graphics                          11      12490 =      1135.4545
comp.graphics.explorer                  1        862 =       862.0000
comp.lang.modula2                       8      23195 =      2899.3750
comp.lang.pascal                       10      13246 =      1324.6000
comp.lang.rexx                          6      22636 =      3772.6667
comp.mail                               1        869 =       869.0000
comp.mail.elm                           3       3911 =      1303.6667
comp.mail.maps                          6     114260 =     19043.3333
comp.mail.mh                            1       1147 =      1147.0000
comp.mail.misc                         16      30952 =      1934.5000
comp.mail.multi-media                   1        864 =       864.0000
comp.mail.mush                          1        899 =       899.0000
comp.mail.sendmail                      1       1582 =      1582.0000
comp.mail.uucp                          2       1864 =       932.0000
comp.os.msdos.programmer                2       2853 =      1426.5000
comp.protocols.tcp-ip                   4       7533 =      1883.2500
comp.protocols.tcp-ip.domains           1        921 =       921.0000
comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc             9      12285 =      1365.0000
comp.sources.d                          1       5963 =      5963.0000
comp.sys.amiga                          1        682 =       682.0000
comp.sys.amiga.advocacy                20      39864 =      1993.2000
comp.sys.amiga.applications             9      12837 =      1426.3333
comp.sys.amiga.audio                    7      15457 =      2208.1429
comp.sys.amiga.datacomm                 6       7051 =      1175.1667
comp.sys.amiga.emulations               6      10517 =      1752.8333
comp.sys.amiga.games                   21      26121 =      1243.8571
comp.sys.amiga.graphics                 6       8832 =      1472.0000
comp.sys.amiga.hardware                17      24854 =      1462.0000
comp.sys.amiga.introduction             2       2550 =      1275.0000
comp.sys.amiga.marketplace             10      11986 =      1198.6000
comp.sys.amiga.misc                    14      17806 =      1271.8571
comp.sys.amiga.multimedia               1        444 =       444.0000
comp.sys.amiga.programmer              28      40282 =      1438.6429
comp.sys.handhelds                      5       5140 =      1028.0000
comp.sys.hp                            24      33009 =      1375.3750
comp.unix.amiga                         2       3717 =      1858.5000
comp.unix.internals                     6      12064 =      2010.6667
comp.windows.ms.programmer              1       2073 =      2073.0000
misc.forsale                           28      38968 =      1391.7143
misc.forsale.computers                 16      27081 =      1692.5625
misc.forsale.wanted                     1        778 =       778.0000
news.admin                              5       8783 =      1756.6000
news.admin.policy                       2       6388 =      3194.0000
news.answers                            3      70985 =     23661.6667
news.groups                            12      25846 =      2153.8333
news.newusers.questions                 5       4647 =       929.4000
news.software.b                         3       4387 =      1462.3333
news.software.nn                        2       2613 =      1306.5000
news.software.nntp                      1       1156 =      1156.0000
news.software.readers                   1       2199 =      2199.0000
news.sysadmin                           1        875 =       875.0000
ont.general                             3       5613 =      1871.0000
ont.jobs                                1       1169 =      1169.0000
rec.arts.animation                      3       2017 =       672.3333
rec.arts.disney                        12      22855 =      1904.5833
rec.arts.startrek.current              26      32157 =      1236.8077
rec.arts.startrek.misc                 12      15608 =      1300.6667
rec.arts.startrek.tech                  2       4139 =      2069.5000
rec.audio                              19      34723 =      1827.5263
rec.audio.car                          13      19850 =      1526.9231
rec.audio.high-end                     13      21268 =      1636.0000
rec.audio.pro                          10      20970 =      2097.0000
rec.food.cooking                       26      44153 =      1698.1923
rec.games.chess                         3       8101 =      2700.3333
rec.games.empire                        4       6724 =      1681.0000
rec.games.mud                          13      22615 =      1739.6154
rec.games.mud.admin                     5      10839 =      2167.8000
rec.games.mud.diku                      5       6250 =      1250.0000
rec.games.mud.lp                       18      27659 =      1536.6111
rec.games.mud.misc                     12      18664 =      1555.3333
rec.models.railroad                     5       8899 =      1779.8000
rec.models.rc                           8      13833 =      1729.1250
rec.models.rockets                      3       4592 =      1530.6667
rec.music.dementia                      2       2980 =      1490.0000
rec.photo                              27      54938 =      2034.7407
rec.radio.amateur.misc                  2       6123 =      3061.5000
rec.radio.amateur.packet                5      10599 =      2119.8000
rec.sport.hockey                       22      30282 =      1376.4545
rec.video                              19      31729 =      1669.9474
rec.video.cable-tv                      1        887 =       887.0000
rec.video.production                    6      14357 =      2392.8333
rec.video.releases                      2       2826 =      1413.0000
rec.video.satellite                    12      14541 =      1211.7500
sci.astro                               4       6582 =      1645.5000
sci.electronics                        18      29044 =      1613.5556
sci.energy                              8      19184 =      2398.0000
sci.med                                17      30009 =      1765.2353
sci.med.aids                            8      20093 =      2511.6250
sci.med.physics                         2       3224 =      1612.0000
sci.physics                             3       5457 =      1819.0000
sci.space                               8      10704 =      1338.0000
sci.space.shuttle                       4       8646 =      2161.5000
windsor.amiga                           3       2848 =       949.3333
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TOTAL                                 850    2359951 =      2776.4129
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  Compressed Bytes:    1566509
Uncompressed Bytes:    2359951
 Compression Ratio:        66.378878 %
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so thats 850 messages so far today or 2.3megs uncompressed or 1.5megs
compressed

boy I love stats...

Palmer Johnson                  Please forward mail to
Windsor, Ont.                   cs.uwindsor.ca!jabba!pjohnson