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From: badgolferman on 1 Jul 2010 06:14
XanaNews Statistic for alt.comp.freeware. 7/1/2010 6:13:11 AM

From article 349362 (6/1/2010 12:28:08 AM) to article 352538 (6/30/2010
11:43:39 PM)

Number of threads ................... 611
Number of articles .................. 3154
Average articles per thread ......... 5.16
Number of unanswered posts .......... 262



Top Threads

Ranking Articles Subject
------- -------- ----------------------------------
1 99 [NEW] IObit Security 360 1.4.5
2 97 Exe File Information
3 90 Google Chrome 5.0 vs Mozilla 3.x
4 87 The coming Linux shakeout
5 85 Firefox not targeted by drive-by infections?
6 80 Not using desktop Linux? You're wasting your money
7 66 Lightning extension for TBird 3.1 at RC
8 48 Google Voice Goes Public. Finally.
9 46 Freeware to protect server?
10 43 Microsoft Office 2010
11 39 Why internet �privacy� concerns are wrong
12 37 TO A.C.F. Enjoy the sporge.
13 33 Microsoft Image Composite Editor 1.3.5
14 29 How to get the email address used for Avast home
edition 4.8
15 27 {UPDATE} Core Temp v.0.99.7
16 26 Warning: Adobe Flash Player is now bundleware and
most likely adware.
17 26 Barack Obama Ate My Pension
18 25 Red Hat says everybody gets a cloud
19 25 OT: Guide to Gmail
20 25 Linux Server Share Shrinking
21 23 Office Web Apps
22 23 Figures show Google Gmail and Docs destroying
Outlook's market share. Next victim: Excel
23 21 Re: Calcurse: text-based calendar & scheduler
24 21 SeaMonkey for HTML editing (WYSIWYG)
25 21 More on Google Cloud Print, and announcing HP's new
Web-aware printers


Top Posters

Ranking Articles Name Most Used Newsreader
------- -------- -------------------------- --------------------
1 539 Bear Bottoms Xnews
2 278 za kAT 40tude_Dialog
3 142 Craig Mozilla
4 91 John Corliss Mozilla
5 81 Yrrah
6 69 Dustin Cook
7 58 Franklin
8 55 David H. Lipman Microsoft Outlook Express
9 47 �Q�
10 47 John Stubbings
11 46 Man-wai Chang to The Door Mozilla
12 46 Man-wai Chang
13 45 s|b
14 43 Gordon Darling Pan
15 39 Hummingbird
16 38 Mike Easter Thunderbird
17 36 Poutnik MicroPlanet-Gravity
18 35 F. Reeware
19 35 Shadow
20 33 Nicodemus Xnews
21 31 Mark Warner Thunderbird
22 30 Mark Carter
23 29 Ari
24 28 Jeffrey Needle
25 25 -ART-


From: Gordon Darling on 1 Jul 2010 14:54
On Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:14:30 -0400, badgolferman wrote:

> XanaNews Statistic for alt.comp.freeware. 7/1/2010 6:13:11 AM
>
> Top Posters
>
> Ranking Articles Name
> ------- -------- --------------------------
> 1 539 Bear Bottoms

"Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they
have to say something" Plato









--
ox·y·mo·ron
n. pl. ox·y·mo·ra or ox·y·mo·rons
A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are
combined, as in Microsoft Security, Microsoft Help and Microsoft Works.
From: Mark Warner on 1 Jul 2010 15:20
Gordon Darling wrote:
> badgolferman wrote:
>>
>> XanaNews Statistic for alt.comp.freeware. 7/1/2010 6:13:11 AM
>>
>> Top Posters
>>
>> Ranking Articles Name
>> ------- -------- --------------------------
>> 1 539 Bear Bottoms
>
> "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they
> have to say something" Plato

In all fairness, with the number of spoofs and forgeries, these
"statistics" are worse than useless.

That said, the Plato quote still applies, no matter the number of true
posts.

--
Mark Warner
....lose .inhibitions when replying
From: Craig on 1 Jul 2010 18:25
On 07/01/2010 12:20 PM, Mark Warner wrote:
> Gordon Darling wrote:
>> badgolferman wrote:
>>>
>>> XanaNews Statistic for alt.comp.freeware. 7/1/2010 6:13:11 AM
>>>
>>> Top Posters
>>>
>>> Ranking Articles Name ------- -------- -------------------------- 1
>>> 539 Bear Bottoms
>>
>> "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they
>> have to say something" Plato
>
> In all fairness, with the number of spoofs and forgeries, these
> "statistics" are worse than useless.

The stats /do/ show how badly the jackals have ravaged the newsgroup.

--
-Craig
From: Dave U. Random on 1 Jul 2010 19:43
Gordon Darling <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in news:4c2ce454$0$1044$afc38c87
@read01.usenet4all.se:


> "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they
> have to say something" Plato

I doubt the quote is from Plato. Cite, please?

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