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Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
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Date: 22 Aug 89 22:30:07 GMT
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1  3845.2      60      9.61  5.4%     5.4%     u3b.sources (30.0)
   2  2351.7      99      5.88  3.3%     8.7%     comp.mail.maps (1.0)
   3  1675.9     883      4.19  2.4%    11.1%     talk.politics.misc (5.0)
   4  1560.3     726      3.90  2.2%    13.3%     soc.culture.china (2.9)
   5  1246.0     919      3.11  1.8%    15.0%     soc.singles (3.8)
   6  1225.9     662      3.06  1.7%    16.8%     rec.arts.sf-lovers (1.9)
   7  1161.5     810      2.90  1.6%    18.4%     comp.sys.amiga (2.3)
   8  1126.0     388      2.81  1.6%    20.0%     comp.os.vms (1.8)
   9  1089.0     716      2.72  1.5%    21.5%     rec.music.misc (2.2)
  10   980.2     492      2.45  1.4%    22.9%     talk.politics.mideast (4.9)
  11   969.4     504      2.42  1.4%    24.3%     talk.abortion (8.7)
  12   968.4     567      2.42  1.4%    25.6%     soc.motss (3.3)
  13   961.8     742      2.40  1.4%    27.0%     rec.sport.baseball (3.9)
  14   919.4     435      2.30  1.3%    28.3%     talk.religion.misc (5.1)
  15   896.0     891      2.24  1.3%    29.5%     comp.sys.mac (1.9)
  16   848.8     679      2.12  1.2%    30.7%     rec.arts.movies (2.2)
  17   833.4     732      2.08  1.2%    31.9%     comp.sys.ibm.pc (1.6)
  18   828.6     413      2.07  1.2%    33.1%     soc.men (3.5)
  19   751.2     279      1.88  1.1%    34.1%     comp.graphics (1.4)
  20   710.1      17      1.78  1.0%    35.1%     comp.sources.misc (1.0)
  21   656.3     611      1.64  0.9%    36.1%     rec.autos (2.3)
  22   643.5     557      1.61  0.9%    37.0%     comp.lang.c (2.3)
  23   642.7     409      1.61  0.9%    37.9%     rec.arts.comics (2.7)
  24   630.3      19      1.58  0.9%    38.8%     comp.binaries.mac (1.0)
  25   623.3     351      1.56  0.9%    39.6%     soc.culture.indian (1.8)

$ 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