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Subject: Top 25 News Groups for the last 2 weeks
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Date: Sat, 8-Aug-87 09:40:00 EDT
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Posted: Sat Aug  8 09:40:00 1987
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         No. of        $ Cost  % of  Cumulative
Rank  Kbytes Articles per Site Total  % of Total  Group (Articles/contributor)
   1  1949.6      37     60.92  6.1%     6.1%     comp.sources.games (1.0)
   2  1760.8      38     55.02  5.5%    11.6%     comp.mail.maps (38.0)
   3  1724.2      43     53.88  5.4%    16.9%     comp.sources.unix (43.0)
   4  1508.8     497     47.15  4.7%    21.6%     comp.sys.ibm.pc (1.7)
   5  1017.9     548     31.81  3.2%    24.8%     soc.women (2.6)
   6   871.6      26     27.24  2.7%    27.5%     comp.binaries.ibm.pc (2.6)
   7   758.1     375     23.69  2.4%    29.9%     soc.men (2.1)
   8   708.2     460     22.13  2.2%    32.1%     soc.singles (2.2)
   9   671.8     343     20.99  2.1%    34.2%     talk.politics.misc (2.1)
  10   651.9     391     20.37  2.0%    36.2%     comp.sys.amiga (2.1)
  11   638.0     545     19.94  2.0%    38.2%     talk.bizarre (2.8)
  12   618.2     264     19.32  1.9%    40.2%     comp.sys.apple (2.8)
  13   617.2      18     19.29  1.9%    42.1%     comp.binaries.mac (3.6)
  14   604.1     317     18.88  1.9%    44.0%     comp.os.vms (1.6)
  15   588.2     591     18.38  1.8%    45.8%     rec.arts.movies (2.0)
  16   581.5     468     18.17  1.8%    47.6%     rec.humor (1.8)
  17   530.7      98     16.59  1.7%    49.3%     comp.os.minix (1.6)
  18   501.4     105     15.67  1.6%    50.8%     rec.arts.drwho (2.0)
  19   468.0     400     14.63  1.5%    52.3%     rec.autos (2.0)
  20   463.1     186     14.47  1.4%    53.7%     comp.sys.atari.st (1.5)
  21   460.7     381     14.40  1.4%    55.2%     comp.sys.mac (1.6)
  22   459.1     415     14.35  1.4%    56.6%     rec.music.misc (2.5)
  23   438.7     265     13.71  1.4%    58.0%     rec.arts.sf-lovers (1.6)
  24   411.4      21     12.86  1.3%    59.3%     comp.sources.misc (1.4)
  25   408.8     172     12.78  1.3%    60.5%     talk.religion.newage (2.3)

$ 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.