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From: newsstats@seismo.UUCP
Newsgroups: mod.newslists
Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
Message-ID: <1796@seismo.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 27-Mar-85 20:51:24 EST
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Posted: Wed Mar 27 20:51:24 1985
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1   940.6      35     29.39 10.4%    10.4%     net.sources.mac (2.5)
   2   782.5     365     24.45  8.7%    19.1%     net.religion (5.1)
   3   556.7      44     17.40  6.2%    25.3%     net.sources (1.6)
   4   294.0     188      9.19  3.3%    28.6%     net.politics (2.9)
   5   276.4     113      8.64  3.1%    31.6%     net.origins (2.8)
   6   235.3     252      7.35  2.6%    34.3%     net.music (2.7)
   7   231.6     111      7.24  2.6%    36.8%     net.politics.theory (3.0)
   8   220.2     105      6.88  2.4%    39.3%     net.religion.christian (2.9)
   9   211.2     220      6.60  2.3%    41.6%     net.singles (2.0)
  10   210.3     112      6.57  2.3%    44.0%     net.religion.jewish (2.4)
  11   186.5      85      5.83  2.1%    46.0%     net.nlang.india (2.1)
  12   162.1     205      5.07  1.8%    47.8%     net.flame (2.0)
  13   156.9     172      4.90  1.7%    49.6%     net.micro (3.0)
  14   156.4     207      4.89  1.7%    51.3%     net.auto (1.8)
  15   149.5     191      4.67  1.7%    53.0%     net.unix-wizards (1.8)
  16   149.4     158      4.67  1.7%    54.6%     net.micro.mac (2.1)
  17   145.7      70      4.55  1.6%    56.2%     net.games.hack (1.9)
  18   142.2     158      4.44  1.6%    57.8%     net.sf-lovers (2.5)
  19   132.5     242      4.14  1.5%    59.3%     net.jokes (1.6)
  20   129.6     146      4.05  1.4%    60.7%     net.lang.c (1.9)
  21   122.7     156      3.83  1.4%    62.1%     net.misc (1.5)
  22   116.7      88      3.65  1.3%    63.4%     net.movies (1.6)
  23   113.6     115      3.55  1.3%    64.7%     net.audio (1.8)
  24   106.3      55      3.32  1.2%    65.8%     net.philosophy (2.4)
  25   106.0      97      3.31  1.2%    67.0%     net.tv (2.0)

$ Cost is the cost of sending it over a 1200 baud, long distance, phone link
presuming $0.15 per minute and 800 baud effective throughput.