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Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
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Date: Fri, 22-May-87 03:36:23 EDT
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1  1384.8     441     43.28  5.9%     5.9%     comp.sys.amiga (2.3)
   2  1344.7     631     42.02  5.8%    11.7%     soc.women (3.1)
   3   831.6     507     25.99  3.6%    15.3%     rec.arts.sf-lovers (1.8)
   4   704.5      15     22.02  3.0%    18.3%     comp.sources.games (1.0)
   5   615.9     532     19.25  2.6%    20.9%     soc.singles (2.5)
   6   614.2     330     19.20  2.6%    23.6%     comp.sys.atari.st (1.9)
   7   603.1     120     18.85  2.6%    26.2%     comp.sys.ridge (1.5)
   8   551.7     301     17.24  2.4%    28.5%     talk.politics.misc (2.9)
   9   545.5     289     17.05  2.3%    30.9%     misc.headlines (2.1)
  10   518.9      46     16.22  2.2%    33.1%     comp.sys.cbm (1.8)
  11   516.1     400     16.13  2.2%    35.3%     comp.sys.ibm.pc (1.5)
  12   439.4     393     13.73  1.9%    37.2%     comp.sys.mac (1.8)
  13   421.1     162     13.16  1.8%    39.0%     talk.religion.misc (2.2)
  14   410.1      84     12.81  1.8%    40.7%     comp.os.vms (1.2)
  15   387.6     264     12.11  1.7%    42.4%     sci.med (1.8)
  16   366.9     163     11.47  1.6%    44.0%     comp.arch (1.8)
  17   346.8     496     10.84  1.5%    45.5%     rec.humor (1.6)
  18   315.9     232      9.87  1.4%    46.8%     rec.arts.startrek (1.8)
  19   308.2     274      9.63  1.3%    48.1%     rec.autos (1.8)
  20   301.9     181      9.43  1.3%    49.4%     rec.audio (1.6)
  21   292.7     274      9.15  1.3%    50.7%     rec.arts.tv (1.7)
  22   285.0     154      8.91  1.2%    51.9%     rec.arts.comics (2.0)
  23   282.9     262      8.84  1.2%    53.1%     comp.unix.questions (1.4)
  24   280.2     277      8.76  1.2%    54.3%     rec.music.misc (1.6)
  25   267.3     131      8.35  1.1%    55.5%     sci.space (1.7)

$ 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.