COLA Stats 6 Mar 2005

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This report covers 2741 articles received by this system to newsgroup comp.os.linux.advocacy

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Pos Subject Msgs Bytes 1. The Myth Of Linux Community Support. 370 68 plus 11982 2. Spent a weekend + with Open Source apps 289 623453 3. The MS 'begin' bug 150 229236 4. Thousands more Linux desktops! 145 251254 5. The Horror Of CUPS. In Eric S. Raymond's Own Words 137 189956 6. Article: From GUI-Avoider to OS X 101 254863 7. If... 56 80164 8. Got Linux to boot! 41 146463 10. Better Start Patching Mozilla and FireFox! 37 28419 linux printing is a joke 37 55862 Linux For Musicians and Artists 37 39968 13. Microsoft Anti-Spyware is a FUD vehicle 36 49683 14. Does anything in Linux work *well* ? 35 38867 15. economics of saturation 34 42849 16. Linux Format magazine created on Macs!?! 33 59425 How Can Linux Compete with WinFS? With its OPath 33 28474 18. How about a comparison on merit, not marketing? 32 101402 19. Anyone read "Just for fun" by Linus Torvalds? 31 33412 20. Let's see some cola hypocrisy 29 20414 21. It's Sir Gates to you! 28 15994 22. The violation of flatfish rights..... 27 27185 23. The best looking desktop 26 33383 24. Saw Linux in a business 23 1668 plus 10 Unix servers up 2.7%, Linux servers up 35.6% 23 74757 26. Query... 22 23095 27. Pan word wrapping - an example of slopware 21 30785 28. Linux's "person apps" 19 29164 This newsgroup seems to need a monitor. 19 14398 OSX Free for i686 19 13923 31. Going to 2.6 kernel (again!) 18 26599 Saw Linux in a business, part II 18 14297 About Linux for a change 18 42294 34. Three Times The Curse 16 17479 Mike Release the "nsh" command under the CDDL 16 30799 36. The Democrats would welcome a defenseless America 15 39026 openoffice 1.9.79 still rocks your data to shre 15 47259 WebSideStory: Firefox Gains Slowing 15 14968 39. SUSE and Matrox P650 dual head graphics card 14 9755 Linux is the ugly gal who can never get a date 14 5085 Poor display-resource management in Linux? 14 25441 42. iPod Linux 13 15768 Introduction to Mono - Your first Mono app 13 12881 Linux advocates are an "Embarrbuttment". 13 14872 45. Torvalds and the Importance of Linux 12 24383 Mandrake PPC: no dice on G3 B&W 12 13081 X in the kernel maybe not such a bad idea after al 12 13604 Bill Gates given knighthood by Queenlike Fossil 12 7554 Disappointed with the linux community 12 9502 Why does linux always gotta bite you 12 8860

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MEPIS where came it from 1602
I find MEPIS to be fantastic - it is currently the primary distro I'd give away-sell-recommend for people new to Linux. It's easy to get started on, has...

Pos Newsreader Msgs 1. slrn 584 2. Pan 463 3. MT-NewsWatcher-3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) 274 4. KNode 270 5. Microsoft Outlook Express 237 6. tin 143 7. Mozilla Thunderbird 125 8. Microsoft-Entourage-11.1.0.040913 114 9. G2-0.2 109 10. Gnus 62 11. Mozilla 47 12. Outhouse Excess 5.1 (Winders) 44 13. Forte Agent 39 14. knews 29 15. Forte Free Agent 21 16. MT-NewsWatcher-3.3b1 (PPC Mac OS X) 15 Thoth-1.7.1 (Carbon-OS X) 15 18. Xnews 6 MR-2 Internet Cruiser 6 Sylpheed 6 21. NN version 6.5.0 CURRENT #125 4 trn 4 23. MacSOUP 3 40tudeDialog 3 25. XanaNews-1.17.2.7 2 MesNews-1.02.00.01-gb 2 27. Debian Thunderbird 1.0 (X11-20050116) 1 Mutt-1.5.8i 1 Thoth-1.7.2 (Carbon-OS X) 1 MT-NewsWatcher-3.2 (PPC Mac OS X) 1 Groupwise 6.5 1 THOR 2.5a (Amiga;TCP-IP) 1 MT-NewsWatcher-3.1 (PPC) 1

MEPIS where came it from 1603
Up until the main machine started giving me problems, I used Mepis as my main distro all of the time. I installed others on differing parbreastions to play with them, but Mepis was...

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		COLA Stats 6 Mar 2005 begin ngstats.pl.vbs version 1.8 This report covers 2741 articles received by this system to newsgroup comp.os.linux.advocacy ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Toplist of Posters Pos Name Msgs Bytes Quoted 7. DooFuS WINTROLL 84 195427 65% 14. flatfish WINTROLL, LIAR, THIEF 61 80882 49% 16. billwg WINTROLL 55 172689 55% Gerry Sincere WINTROLL 19 38247 55% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Free online postgreSQL book 1607 mlw MySQL who big and a The you Do you mean Oracle and DB2's role-based auth system is a complete piece of poo? dunno, it's related to data warehousing or some OLAP thing... Pos Name Msgs ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Toplist of Subjects Pos Subject Msgs Bytes 1. The Myth Of Linux Community Support. 370 68 plus 11982 2. Spent a weekend + with Open Source apps 289 623453 3. The MS 'begin' bug 150 229236 4. Thousands more Linux desktops! 145 251254 5. The Horror Of CUPS. In Eric S. Raymond's Own Words 137 189956 6. Article: From GUI-Avoider to OS X 101 254863 7. If... 56 80164 8. Got Linux to boot! 41 146463 10. Better Start Patching Mozilla and FireFox! 37 28419 linux printing is a joke 37 55862 Linux For Musicians and Artists 37 39968 13. Microsoft Anti-Spyware is a FUD vehicle 36 49683 14. Does anything in Linux work well ? 35 38867 15. economics of saturation 34 42849 16. Linux Format magazine created on Macs!?! 33 59425 How Can Linux Compete with WinFS? With its OPath 33 28474 18. How about a comparison on merit, not marketing? 32 101402 19. Anyone read "Just for fun" by Linus Torvalds? 31 33412 20. Let's see some cola hypocrisy 29 20414 21. It's Sir Gates to you! 28 15994 22. The violation of flatfish rights..... 27 27185 23. The best looking desktop 26 33383 24. Saw Linux in a business 23 1668 plus 10 Unix servers up 2.7%, Linux servers up 35.6% 23 74757 26. Query... 22 23095 27. Pan word wrapping - an example of slopware 21 30785 28. Linux's "person apps" 19 29164 This newsgroup seems to need a monitor. 19 14398 OSX Free for i686 19 13923 31. Going to 2.6 kernel (again!) 18 26599 Saw Linux in a business, part II 18 14297 About Linux for a change 18 42294 34. Three Times The Curse 16 17479 Mike Release the "nsh" command under the CDDL 16 30799 36. The Democrats would welcome a defenseless America 15 39026 openoffice 1.9.79 still rocks your data to shre 15 47259 WebSideStory: Firefox Gains Slowing 15 14968 39. SUSE and Matrox P650 dual head graphics card 14 9755 Linux is the ugly gal who can never get a date 14 5085 Poor display-resource management in Linux? 14 25441 42. iPod Linux 13 15768 Introduction to Mono - Your first Mono app 13 12881 Linux advocates are an "Embarrbuttment". 13 14872 45. Torvalds and the Importance of Linux 12 24383 Mandrake PPC: no dice on G3 B&W 12 13081 X in the kernel maybe not such a bad idea after al 12 13604 Bill Gates given knighthood by Queenlike Fossil 12 7554 Disappointed with the linux community 12 9502 Why does linux always gotta bite you 12 8860 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Toplist of Newsreaders MEPIS where came it from 1602 I find MEPIS to be fantastic - it is currently the primary distro I'd give away-sell-recommend for people new to Linux. It's easy to get started on, has... Pos Newsreader Msgs 1. slrn 584 2. Pan 463 3. MT-NewsWatcher-3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) 274 4. KNode 270 5. Microsoft Outlook Express 237 6. tin 143 7. Mozilla Thunderbird 125 8. Microsoft-Entourage-11.1.0.040913 114 9. G2-0.2 109 10. Gnus 62 11. Mozilla 47 12. Outhouse Excess 5.1 (Winders) 44 13. Forte Agent 39 14. knews 29 15. Forte Free Agent 21 16. MT-NewsWatcher-3.3b1 (PPC Mac OS X) 15 Thoth-1.7.1 (Carbon-OS X) 15 18. Xnews 6 MR-2 Internet Cruiser 6 Sylpheed 6 21. NN version 6.5.0 CURRENT #125 4 trn 4 23. MacSOUP 3 40tudeDialog 3 25. XanaNews-1.17.2.7 2 MesNews-1.02.00.01-gb 2 27. Debian Thunderbird 1.0 (X11-20050116) 1 Mutt-1.5.8i 1 Thoth-1.7.2 (Carbon-OS X) 1 MT-NewsWatcher-3.2 (PPC Mac OS X) 1 Groupwise 6.5 1 THOR 2.5a (Amiga;TCP-IP) 1 MT-NewsWatcher-3.1 (PPC) 1 MEPIS where came it from 1603 Up until the main machine started giving me problems, I used Mepis as my main distro all of the time. I installed others on differing parbreastions to play with them, but Mepis was... ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: Posts via mail to news gateways are dropped by this server and hence not included in the stats. Other attention seeking posters may not appear as well. end Linux \| Previous \| Next



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