Posting Statistics for ups for April-2005 01/04/2005 - 30/04/2005

These statistics are based on posts supplied to me by ntl's servers.
Some posts may have been missed.

There were 746 distinct threads
Numbers of threads of each length with links to Thread titles
There were 123 poster names (actually more, because some aliases of the same author have been combined)
Numbers of infrequent posters, most and least verbose posters

Number of threads in each length range.

Length	Number	Length	Number
1	86	10-19	151
2	57	20-29	65
3	60	30-39	34
4	48	40-49	17
5	33	50-59	9
6	41	60-69	4
7	31	70-79	0
8	29	80-89	1
9	23	90-99	2
		100+	7

Posters sorted … by posts made

Posts	Lines	bytes	Lines /post	Percent posts	Author	Rank	Cum.%
1,215	23,117	1,991,343	19.0	12.47%	Rabbit	1	12.47%
999	16,630	1,599,773	16.6	10.25%	Flyiñg Ñuñ	2	22.72%
741	12,572	1,531,007	17.0	7.61%	Aries	3	30.33%
633	12,687	1,015,388	20.0	6.50%	Foxy	4	36.83%
498	6,609	1,406,280	13.3	5.11%	Gareth	5	41.94%
473	25,445	1,506,860	53.8	4.85%	pmj	6	46.79%
416	10,082	744,776	24.2	4.27%	BoyPete	7	51.06%
280	8,243	521,116	29.4	2.87%	noreen at home	8	53.94%
265	6,615	497,433	25.0	2.72%	Jackie	9	56.66%
188	3,467	346,485	18.4	1.93%	BunnyHare	10	58.59%
186	3,787	339,041	20.4	1.91%	Tickettyßºº	11	60.49%
174	3,222	283,521	18.5	1.79%	Goose	12	62.28%
173	2,597	343,714	15.0	1.78%	John the R-T	13	64.06%
169	2,372	257,575	14.0	1.73%	ijm	14	65.79%
169	2,167	317,527	12.8	1.73%	§ireßird & $ir Vivor	14	67.53%
169	4,357	261,489	25.8	1.73%	Bram	14	69.26%
146	3,242	296,756	22.2	1.50%	Wrinklie One	17	70.76%
145	3,947	271,111	27.2	1.49%	Tyke	18	72.25%
133	2,597	216,349	19.5	1.37%	jackie	19	73.61%
124	1,987	193,583	16.0	1.27%	MCC	20	74.88%
119	2,487	229,288	20.9	1.22%	Ali	21	76.11%
114	2,482	249,563	21.8	1.17%	John #8	22	77.28%
98	1,923	188,353	19.6	1.01%	biffo	23	78.28%
94	1,538	173,875	16.4	0.96%	JoeH	24	79.25%
91	1,818	268,123	20.0	0.93%	Westcountryman	25	80.18%
90	1,911	165,248	21.2	0.92%	Jayne	26	81.10%
88	2,354	176,809	26.8	0.90%	Ergo	27	82.01%
87	1,602	136,238	18.4	0.89%	Jan Brown	28	82.90%
84	1,495	110,490	17.8	0.86%	Bill P	29	83.76%
73	1,879	147,032	25.7	0.75%	r@y	30	84.51%
73	1,647	147,734	22.6	0.75%	Pandamonium	30	85.26%
71	1,008	104,650	14.2	0.73%	Troy	32	85.99%
67	981	112,238	14.6	0.69%	frogman	33	86.68%
66	1,780	103,563	27.0	0.68%	Anita Carter	34	87.36%
59	1,109	90,255	18.8	0.61%	Lin	35	87.96%
57	1,007	104,350	17.7	0.59%	~~Linda~~	36	88.55%
57	1,371	95,985	24.1	0.59%	wally	36	89.13%
57	1,669	98,983	29.3	0.59%	Smokey	36	89.72%
52	1,047	81,880	20.1	0.53%	jamps	39	90.25%
49	1,437	109,079	29.3	0.50%	aa	40	90.75%
48	715	60,777	14.9	0.49%	Linedancer	41	91.24%
45	710	64,924	15.8	0.46%	Banana	42	91.71%
45	609	75,940	13.5	0.46%	biggeordie	42	92.17%
44	1,148	82,679	26.1	0.45%	Michaelangelo	44	92.62%
42	656	56,719	15.6	0.43%	GreySwan	45	93.05%
40	574	74,063	14.4	0.41%	Jim Spriggs	46	93.46%
37	477	49,066	12.9	0.38%	$irVivor & §ireßird	47	93.84%
35	617	51,835	17.6	0.36%	Parrotfish	48	94.20%
35	726	57,789	20.7	0.36%	Old Grizzly	48	94.56%
32	489	62,071	15.3	0.33%	Ascii Art	50	94.89%
30	973	61,694	32.4	0.31%	Bigbazza	51	95.20%
29	482	41,145	16.6	0.30%	donut	52	95.49%
26	626	56,342	24.1	0.27%	I Noddie-Doff	53	95.76%
24	394	34,394	16.4	0.25%	Oldrose	54	96.01%
23	662	39,505	28.8	0.24%	ned	55	96.24%
20	261	34,415	13.1	0.21%	Saxman	56	96.45%
20	495	43,469	24.8	0.21%	Philip Powell	56	96.65%
19	284	24,918	14.9	0.20%	Dangerous	58	96.85%
19	395	32,443	20.8	0.20%	Gander	58	97.04%
17	641	38,223	37.7	0.17%	Jeff	60	97.22%
16	258	29,244	16.1	0.16%	Sgáth/Faolan	61	97.38%
14	386	31,834	27.6	0.14%	Webrex	62	97.53%
13	248	19,629	19.1	0.13%	John D	63	97.66%
13	352	25,180	27.1	0.13%	Chris S	63	97.79%
13	146	20,609	11.2	0.13%	uker	63	97.93%
13	243	21,359	18.7	0.13%	Mike Clayton	63	98.06%
11	158	18,441	14.4	0.11%	Andon	67	98.17%
10	749	40,539	74.9	0.10%	**corbei	68	98.28%
9	202	14,055	22.4	0.09%	MiniMe	69	98.37%
9	160	15,712	17.8	0.09%	Bagpuss	69	98.46%
8	191	15,260	23.9	0.08%	Coats	71	98.54%
8	115	12,790	14.4	0.08%	Paul Jeffree	71	98.62%
8	78	11,217	9.8	0.08%	Cuddly	71	98.71%
7	73	8,345	10.4	0.07%	WestYorkshireman	74	98.78%
7	162	16,687	23.1	0.07%	Flying_Rat	74	98.85%
6	124	11,727	20.7	0.06%	Tracie	76	98.91%
6	109	10,337	18.2	0.06%	Barb	76	98.97%
6	111	9,317	18.5	0.06%	§håz	76	99.04%
5	75	11,021	15.0	0.05%	Bunge	79	99.09%
5	120	10,172	24.0	0.05%	noreen crowther	79	99.14%
5	91	11,147	18.2	0.05%	Dave Lear	79	99.19%
5	93	8,607	18.6	0.05%	Signman	79	99.24%
4	47	6,164	11.8	0.04%	Joe Blogs	83	99.28%
4	84	7,040	21.0	0.04%	clara	83	99.32%
4	19	5,348	4.8	0.04%	Eileen	83	99.36%
4	74	5,369	18.5	0.04%	Pingu	83	99.40%
3	176	11,274	58.7	0.03%	Hawkeye23	87	99.44%
3	74	5,671	24.7	0.03%	Mike	87	99.47%
3	53	4,218	17.7	0.03%	Peter Knowles	87	99.50%
3	28	4,232	9.3	0.03%	**mcc5959	87	99.53%
3	34	4,682	11.3	0.03%	BT	87	99.56%
3	36	3,641	12.0	0.03%	Toyboy	87	99.59%
2	19	2,833	9.5	0.02%	news ntlworld com	93	99.61%
2	32	3,969	16.0	0.02%	Ben	93	99.63%
2	24	2,375	12.0	0.02%	Harry	93	99.65%
2	97	5,791	48.5	0.02%	PlusNet Support Team	93	99.67%
2	22	2,864	11.0	0.02%	Duke of Cornwall	93	99.69%
2	41	3,693	20.5	0.02%	Dizzy	93	99.71%
2	51	3,840	25.5	0.02%	Anne	93	99.73%
2	33	2,524	16.5	0.02%	karl davis	93	99.75%
2	38	4,184	19.0	0.02%	Big Boy & Bruth	93	99.77%
1	11	1,565	11.0	0.01%	Dinky	102	99.78%
1	11	1,642	11.0	0.01%	Sandra's proxy	102	99.79%
1	8	1,539	8.0	0.01%	Peca Dilo	102	99.80%
1	15	1,681	15.0	0.01%	Fry	102	99.82%
1	8	1,093	8.0	0.01%	Luran	102	99.83%
1	40	2,173	40.0	0.01%	John	102	99.84%
1	43	2,655	43.0	0.01%	Edward J Milan	102	99.85%
1	36	2,802	36.0	0.01%	joobsjoobs	102	99.86%
1	3	941	3.0	0.01%	Dgethin	102	99.87%
1	18	1,541	18.0	0.01%	Troy's Human	102	99.88%
1	16	1,590	16.0	0.01%	Ahmed	102	99.89%
1	73	2,608	73.0	0.01%	Max	102	99.90%
1	16	1,819	16.0	0.01%	**ven dvere	102	99.91%
1	29	1,929	29.0	0.01%	81 101 67 139	102	99.92%
1	29	2,169	29.0	0.01%	SmileyFace	102	99.93%
1	11	1,428	11.0	0.01%	The Trobbit	102	99.94%
1	24	2,532	24.0	0.01%	jammyface	102	99.95%
1	11	1,534	11.0	0.01%	**bananaland5	102	99.96%
1	11	1,354	11.0	0.01%	Joy Fitton	102	99.97%
1	39	2,449	39.0	0.01%	Zack Macracken	102	99.98%
1	9	1,291	9.0	0.01%	Gil	102	99.99%
1	9	1,723	9.0	0.01%	eddie	102	100.00%

… by threads started

Threads started	Author	Rank
77	Flyiñg Ñuñ	1
40	Foxy	2
35	Aries	3
35	ijm	3
34	Ergo	5
30	John #8	6
28	wally	7
27	MCC	8
22	BoyPete	9
18	GreySwan	10
17	Pandamonium	11
16	Rabbit	12
16	Wrinklie One	12
15	Tyke	14
14	Tickettyßºº	15
13	Bill P	16
12	Gareth	17
12	Jackie	17
12	Bram	17
11	noreen at home	20
11	Troy	20
11	jackie	20
10	§ireßird & $ir Vivor	23
9	Banana	24
9	frogman	24
9	I Noddie-Doff	24
8	Goose	27
7	Gander	28
7	Old Grizzly	28
7	Jan Brown	28
7	Westcountryman	28
6	Linedancer	32
6	r@y	32
6	Smokey	32
5	JoeH	35
5	BunnyHare	35
4	John the R-T	37
4	Jeff	37
4	Anita Carter	37
4	jamps	37
4	Bigbazza	37
4	Jim Spriggs	37
4	Saxman	37
4	Ascii Art	37
4	Ali	37
4	aa	37
4	biffo	37
3	uker	48
3	Dangerous	48
3	$irVivor & §ireßird	48
3	Michaelangelo	48
3	Parrotfish	48
3	Jayne	48
3	Webrex	48
3	Bagpuss	48
3	Oldrose	48
2	WestYorkshireman	57
2	Mike	57
2	ned	57
2	Toyboy	57
2	Joe Blogs	57
2	~~Linda~~	57
2	Peter Knowles	57
2	Signman	57
2	donut	57
2	Sgáth/Faolan	57
2	Lin	57
2	pmj	57
1	Luran	69
1	Mike Clayton	69
1	Flying_Rat	69
1	joobsjoobs	69
1	karl davis	69
1	BT	69
1	Dgethin	69
1	Troy's Human	69
1	Andon	69
1	John D	69
1	Anne	69
1	eddie	69
1	81 101 67 139	69
1	biggeordie	69
1	Paul Jeffree	69
1	Pingu	69
1	Edward J Milan	69
1	**mcc5959	69
1	Hawkeye23	69
1	MiniMe	69
0	**bananaland5	89
0	Chris S	89
0	Cuddly	89
0	noreen crowther	89
0	The Trobbit	89
0	Ben	89
0	Gil	89
0	SmileyFace	89
0	jammyface	89
0	**corbei	89
0	Harry	89
0	Dave Lear	89
0	Max	89
0	Eileen	89
0	Zack Macracken	89
0	Sandra's proxy	89
0	Ahmed	89
0	Tracie	89
0	Dizzy	89
0	Duke of Cornwall	89
0	Barb	89
0	clara	89
0	PlusNet Support Team	89
0	Coats	89
0	Fry	89
0	Peca Dilo	89
0	Big Boy & Bruth	89
0	Bunge	89
0	§håz	89
0	news ntlworld com	89
0	Dinky	89
0	Joy Fitton	89
0	Philip Powell	89
0	John	89
0	**ven dvere	89
0	1 thread each	89

** Note Poster names starting with ** are taken from the From: address as no name was provided

Number of posters having few posts.

Posts	number of posters
1	22
2	9
3	6
4	4
5	4
6	3
7	2
8	3
9	2
10+	68

10 most verbose posters (with 15 or more posts) by average lines per post

lines/ post	Author	Rank
53.8	pmj	1
37.7	Jeff	2
32.4	Bigbazza	3
29.4	noreen at home	4
29.3	aa	5
29.3	Smokey	6
28.8	ned	7
27.2	Tyke	8
27.0	Anita Carter	9
26.8	Ergo	10

High lines/post may be because the posters have something to say, or because they don't snip

There were 3 crosspost targets

28 posts to alt.pcnews
3 posts to uk.local.yorkshire uk.local.yorkshire.noticeboard
2 posts to uk.local.yorkshire uk.local.yorkshire.noticeboard free.uk.talk.leeds