Complete history of Best.com

The following is a summary of all spam observed from Best.com since tracking began. Some samples encompass multiple days.

NOTE: Rahul.net suffered a disk crash on 13 Oct 1999. History information has been lost. These numbers may only reflect spam seen since 13 Oct 1999.

Date		Posts	Groups	BI	Days	Average

1999/10/18	   10	  103	   30.8
1999/10/22	   13	  108	   35.1	  4	    3.2	   27.0	    8.8
1999/11/3	   17	  109	   38.3	 12	    1.4	    9.1	    3.2
1999/11/22	   15	  114	   40.2	 19	    0.8	    6.0	    2.1
2000/1/3	   15	   91	   34.1	 42	    0.4	    2.2	    0.8
2000/2/25	   18	  173	   54.4	 53	    0.3	    3.3	    1.0
2000/4/21	   14	  136	   43.6	 55	    0.3	    2.5	    0.8
2000/9/11	   12	   84	   31.5	143	    0.1	    0.6	    0.2

Total:		  114	  918	  308.1
average		    0.3	    2.8	    0.9

8 samples covering 328 days

Notes:

Date: Ending date of sample period. YY/MM/DD format.
Posts: Total number of articles identified as spam during that period.
Groups: Total number of newsgroups spammed.
BI: Breidbart Index
Days: Number of days encompassed by the sample period.
Average: Average daily spam during the sample period.

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