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Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
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Date: 22 Jun 89 22:30:15 GMT
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1  3655.9    1805      9.14  5.3%     5.3%     soc.culture.china (3.1)
   2  3263.7     139      8.16  4.7%    10.0%     comp.mail.maps (1.0)
   3  2052.3    1023      5.13  3.0%    13.0%     talk.politics.misc (4.6)
   4  1715.7      38      4.29  2.5%    15.4%     comp.sources.misc (1.0)
   5  1266.9      34      3.17  1.8%    17.3%     comp.binaries.ibm.pc (1.0)
   6  1222.6     886      3.06  1.8%    19.0%     soc.singles (3.7)
   7  1175.0     799      2.94  1.7%    20.7%     rec.arts.startrek (2.4)
   8  1158.9     560      2.90  1.7%    22.4%     talk.religion.misc (5.3)
   9  1148.6      55      2.87  1.7%    24.1%     news.lists (1.0)
  10  1121.8     884      2.80  1.6%    25.7%     alt.sex (3.3)
  11  1102.4     788      2.76  1.6%    27.3%     rec.arts.movies (2.3)
  12  1071.9      34      2.68  1.5%    28.8%     comp.binaries.mac (1.0)
  13  1006.4     596      2.52  1.5%    30.3%     rec.arts.sf-lovers (1.9)
  14   932.1      18      2.33  1.3%    31.6%     comp.binaries.amiga (1.0)
  15   836.3     678      2.09  1.2%    32.8%     comp.sys.amiga (2.2)
  16   816.8     685      2.04  1.2%    34.0%     rec.sport.baseball (3.5)
  17   763.2     352      1.91  1.1%    35.1%     talk.politics.mideast (4.7)
  18   736.7     546      1.84  1.1%    36.2%     rec.sport.basketball (3.3)
  19   712.1     458      1.78  1.0%    37.2%     soc.motss (2.4)
  20   705.8     565      1.76  1.0%    38.2%     rec.music.misc (2.0)
  21   688.3     668      1.72  1.0%    39.2%     comp.sys.mac (1.7)
  22   658.5      74      1.65  1.0%    40.2%     alt.sources (1.4)
  23   649.1     255      1.62  0.9%    41.1%     rec.games.frp (1.8)
  24   622.5     386      1.56  0.9%    42.0%     rec.arts.tv.soaps (2.8)
  25   616.8     358      1.54  0.9%    42.9%     comp.os.vms (1.6)

$ Cost is the cost of sending it over a Trailblazer to UUNET, using the 
800 number and Night rates. (1000 characters per second and $9 per hour)
I.e .25 cents per kilobyte