Monthly Poster Statistics for March 2010 in ups.

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

Author spammers represents all the spammers posting to the group.
[X] indicates posters who only contributed to cross-posted threads, almost certainly regulars in the one of other groups x-posted to.

Trolls - sef-explanatory.

* Lpp = Lines per post; % = percentage of total posts due to this author; cum% = percentage of total posts due to all authors above and including this author*

Posters sorted … by posts made Posts Lines bytes Lpp* % * Author Rank Cum.% Posts Lines bytes Lpp* % * Author Rank Cum.% 449 9343 816229 20.8 11.22 Flyiñg Ñuñ 1 11.22 361 7202 576914 20.0 9.02 Rabbit 2 20.24 191 2953 255099 15.5 4.77 MCC 3 25.02 166 3739 356372 22.5 4.15 Derek F 4 29.17 150 2607 234838 17.4 3.75 Foxy 5 32.92 141 2197 264877 15.6 3.52 AriesVal 6 36.44 138 2508 194618 18.2 3.45 Michaelangelo 7 39.89 131 2807 244681 21.4 3.27 Gordon H 8 43.16 117 1796 179767 15.4 2.92 Pam the goose 9 46.09 111 1932 172840 17.4 2.77 Bunny Hare 10 48.86 105 2160 198360 20.6 2.62 Splodge 11 51.49 104 2682 238238 25.8 2.60 JF 12 54.09 97 1628 166874 16.8 2.42 Frederick Williams 13 56.51 88 1719 160477 19.5 2.20 Ali 14 58.71 84 2314 134499 27.5 2.10 Smokey 15 60.81 79 1695 144916 21.5 1.97 Wally 16 62.78 77 1172 136307 15.2 1.92 Goromoff 17 64.71 76 863 108502 11.4 1.90 JoeH 18 66.61 74 1123 93727 15.2 1.85 Bill P 19 68.46 70 1750 151020 25.0 1.75 GreySurfer 20 70.21 65 957 110127 14.7 1.62 PeterT 21 71.83 65 1834 146510 28.2 1.62 The Brownie 21 73.46 61 1251 122313 20.5 1.52 jackie green 23 74.98 50 771 87700 15.4 1.25 gruffydd 24 76.23 50 713 78076 14.3 1.25 Old Grizzly 24 77.48 49 810 86258 16.5 1.22 ~~Linda~~ 26 78.71 48 930 94354 19.4 1.20 John #8 27 79.91 43 1058 73348 24.6 1.07 Anita 28 80.98 43 760 82854 17.7 1.07 ~~seadancer~~ 28 82.05 40 977 68526 24.4 1.00 ®óñ© 30 83.05 40 746 79304 18.6 1.00 Jeff Gaines 30 84.05 37 700 58190 18.9 0.92 Bram 32 84.98 37 680 81561 18.4 0.92 Jackie 32 85.90 37 789 72260 21.3 0.92 Peter Grange 32 86.83 36 842 68632 23.4 0.90 Tickettyߺº 35 87.73 28 497 46508 17.8 0.70 Noreen 36 88.43 27 304 34945 11.3 0.67 frogman 37 89.10 26 705 46631 27.1 0.65 ned 38 89.75 26 370 55333 14.2 0.65 John the R-T 38 90.40 26 386 31079 14.8 0.65 Pete C 38 91.05 25 382 42681 15.3 0.62 Wrinklie One 41 91.68 23 510 49125 22.2 0.57 Harold 42 92.25 22 512 34843 23.3 0.55 Geoff Hayward 43 92.80 17 290 36264 17.1 0.42 UnsteadyKen 44 93.23 16 294 32685 18.4 0.40 Geordie 45 93.63 14 181 21793 12.9 0.35 Troy's Human 46 93.98 14 240 26308 17.1 0.35 sam 46 94.33 14 232 22813 16.6 0.35 Mick the Merciless 46 94.68 13 255 21650 19.6 0.32 Gander 49 95.00 13 191 18056 14.7 0.32 Linedancer 49 95.33 12 249 21586 20.8 0.30 Bernard Peek 51 95.63 12 95 17072 7.9 0.30 uker 51 95.93 12 212 18190 17.7 0.30 Parrotfish 51 96.23 10 171 18613 17.1 0.25 Saxman 54 96.48 10 213 14154 21.3 0.25 Bernadette 54 96.73 9 200 27181 22.2 0.22 Gareth 56 96.95 9 163 13910 18.1 0.22 jammyface 56 97.18 8 99 15859 12.4 0.20 Faolan 58 97.38 7 160 14308 22.9 0.17 Jayne 59 97.55 7 69 8559 9.9 0.17 M í k e 59 97.73 7 204 17610 29.1 0.17 John Nice 59 97.90 7 121 10560 17.3 0.17 Steve 59 98.08 5 103 11214 20.6 0.12 Webrex 63 98.20 5 143 9864 28.6 0.12 exntluser 63 98.33 4 114 9925 28.5 0.10 CJB 65 98.43 4 65 6222 16.3 0.10 §håz 65 98.53 4 67 7287 16.8 0.10 Sprockets 65 98.63 4 134 10473 33.5 0.10 Edward J Milan 65 98.73 4 237 11186 59.3 0.10 Bigbazza 65 98.83 3 61 5005 20.3 0.07 aa 70 98.90 3 57 5360 19.0 0.07 Lin 70 98.98 3 69 5639 23.0 0.07 Mo 70 99.05 3 60 3800 20.0 0.07 Tyke 70 99.13 2 30 3631 15.0 0.05 Peter Parry 74 99.18 2 21 2155 10.5 0.05 jamps 74 99.23 2 16 3606 8.0 0.05 Bryan Jones 74 99.28 2 32 2952 16.0 0.05 someone 74 99.33 2 12 2625 6.0 0.05 wtwjgc (Joe) 74 99.38 2 44 3357 22.0 0.05 Robin T Cox 74 99.43 2 42 4280 21.0 0.05 richard christopher 74 99.48 2 31 3174 15.5 0.05 Ian 74 99.53 2 19 2361 9.5 0.05 Anon 74 99.58 2 26 2896 13.0 0.05 Alma 74 99.63 1 012 01577 12.0 0.02 stew 84 99.65 1 042 02599 42.0 0.02 Lenie 84 99.68 1 030 01719 30.0 0.02 Herbie 84 99.70 1 025 02528 25.0 0.02 Oldfart 84 99.73 1 040 03315 40.0 0.02 Spammer 84 99.75 1 013 01420 13.0 0.02 Neil 84 99.78 1 035 02617 35.0 0.02 Buster 84 99.80 1 032 02569 32.0 0.02 zed 84 99.83 1 015 01381 15.0 0.02 Harry 84 99.85 1 068 04278 68.0 0.02 Helen 84 99.88 1 007 01270 7.0 0.02 Bri 84 99.90 1 003 01071 3.0 0.02 Angie 84 99.93 1 023 02073 23.0 0.02 thomas 84 99.95 1 013 00981 13.0 0.02 George Orwell 84 99.98 1 018 02145 18.0 0.02 Ascii Art 84 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 41 MCC 1 29 Wally 2 26 Goromoff 3 23 Pam the goose 4 20 Derek F 5 19 Splodge 6 18 gruffydd 7 16 Flyiñg Ñuñ 8 13 Bill P 9 11 Foxy 10 9 JF 11 9 AriesVal 11 9 Wrinklie One 11 8 Michaelangelo 14 7 PeterT 15 7 jackie green 15 7 Pete C 15 5 Old Grizzly 18 5 Bunny Hare 18 5 Smokey 18 5 The Brownie 18 4 Frederick Williams 22 4 Tickettyߺº 22 4 Jeff Gaines 22 4 John #8 22 4 Linedancer 22 3 John the R-T 27 3 Peter Grange 27 3 sam 27 3 Gander 27 3 Rabbit 27 2 Troy's Human 32 2 Anita 32 2 Noreen 32 2 Ali 32 2 ~~seadancer~~ 32 2 Bryan Jones 32 2 ned 32 2 uker 32 2 Webrex 32 2 Bigbazza 32 2 M í k e 32 2 Saxman 32 2 JoeH 32 2 Steve 32 1 Bram 46 1 CJB 46 1 Gareth 46 1 Geordie 46 1 ®óñ© 46 1 Herbie 46 1 Sprockets 46 1 someone 46 1 Spammer 46 1 wtwjgc (Joe) 46 1 GreySurfer 46 1 Neil 46 1 ~~Linda~~ 46 1 Buster 46 1 Gordon H 46 1 zed 46 1 jammyface 46 1 Faolan 46 1 frogman 46 1 Geoff Hayward 46 1 Angie 46 1 Harold 46 1 John Nice 46 1 Parrotfish 46 1 George Orwell 46 1 Anon 46 1 Bernadette 46 0 stew 73 0 Lenie 73 0 Peter Parry 73 0 UnsteadyKen 73 0 aa 73 0 jamps 73 0 §håz 73 0 Lin 73 0 Oldfart 73 0 Jackie 73 0 Jayne 73 0 Robin T Cox 73 0 Bernard Peek 73 0 Edward J Milan 73 0 Harry 73 0 richard christopher 73 0 Helen 73 0 Bri 73 0 Ian 73 0 thomas 73 0 Mo 73 0 Tyke 73 0 Alma 73 0 Ascii Art 73 0 exntluser 73 0 Mick the Merciless 73

Number of posters having few posts. Posts Posters 1 15 2 10 3 4 4 5 5 2 6 0 7 4 8 1 9 2 10+ 55

Top 10 verbose posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 28.2 The Brownie 1 27.5 Smokey 2 27.1 ned 3 25.8 JF 4 25.0 GreySurfer 5 24.6 Anita 6 24.4 ®óñ© 7 23.4 Tickettyߺº 8 23.3 Geoff Hayward 9 22.5 Derek F 10

Top 10 concise posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 11.3 frogman 1 11.4 JoeH 2 14.2 John the R-T 3 14.3 Old Grizzly 4 14.7 PeterT 5 14.8 Pete C 6 15.2 Bill P 7 15.2 Goromoff 8 15.3 Wrinklie One 9 15.4 Pam the goose 10

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

Low lines/post may be because the posters have nothing to say, have dense text, or because they over snip

1 CrossPost Targets

posts	Groups
2	uk.media.radio.bbc-r4

Crossposting (with follow-ups set) is the preferred method of making announcements relevant to more than one group.

Unfortunately it is also a prefered mothod for spammers and trolls