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From: newsstats@seismo.UUCP
Newsgroups: mod.newslists
Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
Message-ID: <2551@seismo.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 10-Jun-85 23:32:12 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jun 10 23:32:12 1985
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1   701.9     465     21.93  7.6%     7.6%     net.women (3.2)
   2   627.0      64     19.59  6.8%    14.4%     net.sources (1.6)
   3   569.2      30     17.79  6.2%    20.6%     net.sources.mac (1.5)
   4   543.2     150     16.97  5.9%    26.4%     net.religion (2.8)
   5   493.7     292     15.43  5.3%    31.8%     net.politics (2.5)
   6   398.6      38     12.46  4.3%    36.1%     net.sources.games (2.7)
   7   398.3     362     12.45  4.3%    40.4%     net.flame (2.2)
   8   310.2     125      9.69  3.4%    43.8%     net.origins (2.8)
   9   281.3     223      8.79  3.0%    46.8%     net.micro (2.2)
  10   250.2     183      7.82  2.7%    49.5%     net.micro.pc (1.6)
  11   243.2     252      7.60  2.6%    52.2%     net.sf-lovers (3.0)
  12   221.6     206      6.92  2.4%    54.6%     net.micro.mac (1.9)
  13   211.8     169      6.62  2.3%    56.9%     net.audio (2.3)
  14   208.0     288      6.50  2.3%    59.1%     net.jokes (1.5)
  15   205.1      96      6.41  2.2%    61.3%     net.religion.jewish (3.0)
  16   198.2     101      6.19  2.1%    63.5%     net.philosophy (2.4)
  17   185.9     163      5.81  2.0%    65.5%     net.movies (1.9)
  18   167.6     177      5.24  1.8%    67.3%     net.singles (1.9)
  19   166.7     179      5.21  1.8%    69.1%     net.unix-wizards (1.6)
  20   166.1     111      5.19  1.8%    70.9%     net.arch (1.4)
  21   161.9     160      5.06  1.8%    72.7%     net.music (2.0)
  22   158.2      89      4.94  1.7%    74.4%     net.social (1.5)
  23   152.0      93      4.75  1.6%    76.0%     net.games.frp (2.2)
  24   149.3      34      4.67  1.6%    77.7%     net.micro.cbm (2.0)
  25   146.9      82      4.59  1.6%    79.2%     net.physics (1.8)

$ 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.