Complete history of Prodigy.com

The following is a summary of all spam observed from Prodigy.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

1999/10/29	   18	   81	   35.9
1999/11/16	   19	   71	   33.4	 18	    1.1	    3.9	    1.9
1999/12/3	   15	   91	   36.3	 17	    0.9	    5.4	    2.1
1999/12/21	   12	   77	   30.4	 18	    0.7	    4.3	    1.7
2000/1/12	   13	   92	   34.5	 22	    0.6	    4.2	    1.6
2000/1/24	   16	   64	   30.1	 12	    1.3	    5.3	    2.5
2000/2/25	   16	   93	   37.6	 32	    0.5	    2.9	    1.2
2000/4/21	   18	  111	   43.7	 55	    0.3	    2.0	    0.8

Total:		  127	  680	  281.9
average		    0.7	    3.9	    1.6

8 samples covering 174 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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