Monthly Poster Statistics for May 2012 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; PpD= average Posts per Day; % = 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* PpD* % * Author Rank Cum.% Posts Lines bytes Lpp* PpD* % * Author Rank Cum.% 263 5401 481322 20.5 8.48 7.33 Flyiñg Ñuñ 1 7.33 252 4953 374423 19.7 8.13 7.03 Michaelangelo 2 14.36 230 4586 361964 19.9 7.42 6.41 Rabbit 3 20.77 221 3401 302081 15.4 7.13 6.16 MCC 4 26.93 198 3837 318895 19.4 6.39 5.52 Pam the goose 5 32.45 156 1801 301882 11.5 5.03 4.35 griffin 6 36.80 154 2844 261303 18.5 4.97 4.29 Peter T 7 41.09 141 1650 216919 11.7 4.55 3.93 Bunny Hare 8 45.02 136 2870 255390 21.1 4.39 3.79 Gordon H 9 48.82 125 2574 202695 20.6 4.03 3.48 Tickettyߺº 10 52.30 125 1480 187821 11.8 4.03 3.48 frogman 10 55.78 118 2151 201806 18.2 3.81 3.29 Goromoff 12 59.07 113 2007 154298 17.8 3.65 3.15 Smokey 13 62.22 101 1853 170690 18.3 3.26 2.82 AriesVal 14 65.04 74 1965 138665 26.6 2.39 2.06 Ali 15 67.10 65 1277 123056 19.6 2.10 1.81 Frederick Williams 16 68.92 63 1164 115331 18.5 2.03 1.76 Jeff Gaines 17 70.67 61 1175 122643 19.3 1.97 1.70 wtwjgc (Joe) 18 72.37 61 1177 124350 19.3 1.97 1.70 Pete C 18 74.07 60 1105 112391 18.4 1.94 1.67 Splodge 20 75.75 53 1358 98298 25.6 1.71 1.48 r@y 21 77.22 52 995 154252 19.1 1.68 1.45 Gareth 22 78.67 50 891 84277 17.8 1.61 1.39 Oliver 23 80.07 48 1036 85300 21.6 1.55 1.34 Bram 24 81.41 46 1250 109436 27.2 1.48 1.28 Peter Hawkins 25 82.69 38 801 56207 21.1 1.23 1.06 biffo 26 83.75 36 1139 81288 31.6 1.16 1.00 Bob Henson 27 84.75 34 608 59694 17.9 1.10 0.95 Noreen 28 85.70 33 432 50348 13.1 1.06 0.92 JoeH 29 86.62 31 668 56453 21.5 1.00 0.86 Wally 30 87.48 31 829 58568 26.7 1.00 0.86 ned 30 88.35 30 577 48430 19.2 0.97 0.84 Anita 32 89.18 28 656 62943 23.4 0.90 0.78 Dingo 33 89.96 27 396 52510 14.7 0.87 0.75 Graham 34 90.72 26 579 52530 22.3 0.84 0.72 Wrinklie One 35 91.44 23 519 36255 22.6 0.74 0.64 charles 36 92.08 21 342 33667 16.3 0.68 0.59 geoffhay 37 92.67 20 311 35164 15.6 0.65 0.56 Saxman 38 93.23 16 193 22310 12.1 0.52 0.45 Troy's Human 39 93.67 16 426 32076 26.6 0.52 0.45 Flying_Rat 39 94.12 15 338 26261 22.5 0.48 0.42 Gander 41 94.54 13 272 28050 20.9 0.42 0.36 Lieutenant Scott 42 94.90 13 281 28645 21.6 0.42 0.36 Harold 42 95.26 13 174 16911 13.4 0.42 0.36 Bill P 42 95.62 12 412 30979 34.3 0.39 0.33 UnsteadyKen 45 95.96 10 163 16782 16.3 0.32 0.28 Peter Grange 46 96.24 9 121 14617 13.4 0.29 0.25 Bri 47 96.49 8 390 24946 48.8 0.26 0.22 CJB 48 96.71 7 107 10020 15.3 0.23 0.20 Herbie 49 96.91 7 40 8425 5.7 0.23 0.20 uker 49 97.10 7 194 13884 27.7 0.23 0.20 Mr Pounder 49 97.30 7 155 12211 22.1 0.23 0.20 Steve Baker 49 97.49 7 78 9311 11.1 0.23 0.20 Parrotfish 49 97.69 6 83 8489 13.8 0.19 0.17 §ireßird 54 97.85 6 106 8606 17.7 0.19 0.17 Geoff Hayward 54 98.02 6 264 15790 44.0 0.19 0.17 Big Bazza 54 98.19 5 67 8951 13.4 0.16 0.14 ~~seadancer~~ 57 98.33 5 44 7856 8.8 0.16 0.14 jackie green 57 98.47 4 79 8074 19.8 0.13 0.11 Nor 59 98.58 4 101 7162 25.3 0.13 0.11 Edward J Milan 59 98.69 4 108 9257 27.0 0.13 0.11 The Brownie 59 98.80 4 80 8261 20.0 0.13 0.11 John #8 59 98.91 4 69 7823 17.3 0.13 0.11 John Nice 59 99.02 4 18 7129 4.5 0.13 0.11 Alma 59 99.14 3 49 6442 16.3 0.10 0.08 Lyndon 65 99.22 3 53 5109 17.7 0.10 0.08 Bernard Peek 65 99.30 2 25 3827 12.5 0.06 0.06 Gil J 67 99.36 2 25 3645 12.5 0.06 0.06 Geordie 67 99.41 2 48 4502 24.0 0.06 0.06 Robin T Cox 67 99.47 2 26 4002 13.0 0.06 0.06 John the R-T 67 99.53 2 42 4828 21.0 0.06 0.06 jelv 67 99.58 2 37 4315 18.5 0.06 0.06 Bernadette 67 99.64 1 020 01950 20.0 0.03 0.03 Groove 73 99.67 1 072 04492 72.0 0.03 0.03 Peter Parry 73 99.69 1 025 01857 25.0 0.03 0.03 Les 73 99.72 1 013 01876 13.0 0.03 0.03 Tahi 73 99.75 1 030 02514 30.0 0.03 0.03 Phian 73 99.78 1 024 02573 24.0 0.03 0.03 Plusnet Support Team 73 99.80 1 018 02130 18.0 0.03 0.03 Will Dockery 73 99.83 1 006 01457 6.0 0.03 0.03 Spammer 73 99.86 1 047 02379 47.0 0.03 0.03 Alan Holmes 73 99.89 1 005 01100 5.0 0.03 0.03 Toyboy 73 99.92 1 013 01647 13.0 0.03 0.03 Whersmee Daps 73 99.94 1 012 01501 12.0 0.03 0.03 Rex J Atkins AMIBE 73 99.97 1 012 01321 12.0 0.03 0.03 Mick the Merciless 73 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 56 Goromoff 1 40 griffin 2 29 MCC 3 20 Tickettyߺº 4 17 Pam the goose 5 16 Michaelangelo 6 15 Flyiñg Ñuñ 7 14 Splodge 8 13 Wally 9 11 Jeff Gaines 10 10 Pete C 11 9 frogman 12 8 Gareth 13 8 Peter T 13 7 Bunny Hare 15 6 Dingo 16 6 Smokey 16 6 AriesVal 16 5 r@y 19 5 Parrotfish 19 5 Wrinklie One 19 4 Gordon H 22 3 Bram 23 3 biffo 23 3 ned 23 3 Peter Hawkins 23 3 Bill P 23 2 Troy's Human 28 2 CJB 28 2 Noreen 28 2 geoffhay 28 2 wtwjgc (Joe) 28 2 Graham 28 2 The Brownie 28 2 Gander 28 2 Bob Henson 28 2 Alma 28 2 JoeH 28 1 Gil J 39 1 Frederick Williams 39 1 Ali 39 1 ~~seadancer~~ 39 1 jackie green 39 1 Lieutenant Scott 39 1 Spammer 39 1 Toyboy 39 1 Peter Grange 39 1 Saxman 39 1 John #8 39 1 Flying_Rat 39 1 Big Bazza 39 1 Rex J Atkins AMIBE 39 0 Groove 53 0 Peter Parry 53 0 Les 53 0 Anita 53 0 charles 53 0 UnsteadyKen 53 0 Tahi 53 0 Phian 53 0 Nor 53 0 Lyndon 53 0 Geordie 53 0 §ireßird 53 0 Herbie 53 0 Plusnet Support Team 53 0 Oliver 53 0 Will Dockery 53 0 Alan Holmes 53 0 Robin T Cox 53 0 John the R-T 53 0 Bernard Peek 53 0 Edward J Milan 53 0 uker 53 0 Bri 53 0 Mr Pounder 53 0 Steve Baker 53 0 Geoff Hayward 53 0 Harold 53 0 John Nice 53 0 jelv 53 0 Whersmee Daps 53 0 Rabbit 53 0 Bernadette 53 0 Mick the Merciless 53

Number of posters having few posts. Posts Posters 1 13 2 6 3 2 4 6 5 2 6 3 7 5 8 1 9 1 10+ 46

Top 10 verbose posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 31.6 Bob Henson 1 27.2 Peter Hawkins 2 26.7 ned 3 26.6 Flying_Rat 4 26.6 Ali 5 25.6 r@y 6 23.4 Dingo 7 22.6 charles 8 22.5 Gander 9 22.3 Wrinklie One 10

Top 10 concise posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 11.5 griffin 1 11.7 Bunny Hare 2 11.8 frogman 3 12.1 Troy's Human 4 13.1 JoeH 5 14.7 Graham 6 15.4 MCC 7 15.6 Saxman 8 16.3 geoffhay 9 17.8 Smokey 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
1	alt.happy.valley

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