Complete history of Flashnet

The following is a summary of all spam observed from Flashnet 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

1999/10/29	   17	   72	   32.9
1999/11/22	   28	   89	   48.1	 24	    1.2	    3.7	    2.0
2000/1/12	   14	   77	   32.4	 51	    0.3	    1.5	    0.6
2000/2/25	   21	   99	   43.7	 44	    0.5	    2.2	    1.0
2000/3/14	   26	   71	   39.0	 18	    1.4	    3.9	    2.2
2000/4/7	   41	  246	  100.4	 23	    1.8	   10.7	    4.4
2000/6/9	   15	   75	   32.4	 63	    0.2	    1.2	    0.5
2000/9/11	   75	   95	   81.4	 94	    0.8	    1.0	    0.9

Total:		  237	  824	  410.5
average		    0.7	    2.6	    1.3

8 samples covering 317 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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