Monthly Poster Statistics for January 2013 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% = cumulative 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.% 273 5586 436427 20.5 8.81 7.65 Rabbit 1 7.65 261 5565 462935 21.3 8.42 7.32 Flyiñg Ñuñ 2 14.97 221 3296 291785 14.9 7.13 6.20 MCC 3 21.17 216 3486 376944 16.1 6.97 6.06 Pam the goose 4 27.22 189 4032 302182 21.3 6.10 5.30 Michaelangelo 5 32.52 147 1856 240203 12.6 4.74 4.12 Bunny Hare 6 36.64 142 2890 259419 20.4 4.58 3.98 Gordon H 7 40.62 139 1740 227330 12.5 4.48 3.90 Goromoff 8 44.52 139 1950 242982 14.0 4.48 3.90 griffin 8 48.42 137 1811 213547 13.2 4.42 3.84 frogman 10 52.26 126 3332 289673 26.4 4.06 3.53 Bob Henson 11 55.79 116 2489 189836 21.5 3.74 3.25 Tickettyߺº 12 59.04 105 1799 170902 17.1 3.39 2.94 Peter T 13 61.98 95 1654 182701 17.4 3.06 2.66 wtwjgc (Joe) 14 64.65 88 1684 175376 19.1 2.84 2.47 Pete C 15 67.12 76 1403 122898 18.5 2.45 2.13 AriesVal 16 69.25 73 1134 114002 15.5 2.35 2.05 §ireßird 17 71.29 62 1151 132718 18.6 2.00 1.74 Graham 18 73.03 59 785 103666 13.3 1.90 1.65 Saxman 19 74.68 51 888 85313 17.4 1.65 1.43 mac 20 76.11 46 1037 91535 22.5 1.48 1.29 Oliver 21 77.40 45 711 78221 15.8 1.45 1.26 Splodge 22 78.67 43 807 123689 18.8 1.39 1.21 Gareth 23 79.87 39 790 73860 20.3 1.26 1.09 Wrinklie One 24 80.96 38 683 70545 18.0 1.23 1.07 Jeff Gaines 25 82.03 38 138 67777 3.6 1.23 1.07 Alma 25 83.10 36 549 63530 15.3 1.16 1.01 Frederick Williams 27 84.10 35 617 43430 17.6 1.13 0.98 biffo 28 85.09 35 746 73770 21.3 1.13 0.98 Peter Hawkins 28 86.07 32 702 61969 21.9 1.03 0.90 Bertie Doe 30 86.96 31 514 68232 16.6 1.00 0.87 John the R-T 31 87.83 30 616 53121 20.5 0.97 0.84 Wally 32 88.67 28 824 61750 29.4 0.90 0.78 ned 33 89.46 25 411 40793 16.4 0.81 0.70 r@y 34 90.16 22 447 31087 20.3 0.71 0.62 Smokey 35 90.78 22 620 40621 28.2 0.71 0.62 Big Bazza 35 91.39 21 462 32937 22.0 0.68 0.59 charles 37 91.98 20 339 29139 16.9 0.65 0.56 Anita 38 92.54 18 409 37083 22.7 0.58 0.50 Geordie 39 93.05 17 292 32317 17.2 0.55 0.48 John Nice 40 93.52 17 194 22973 11.4 0.55 0.48 Bill P 40 94.00 14 366 25949 26.1 0.45 0.39 Mr Pounder 42 94.39 13 194 21788 14.9 0.42 0.36 Noreen 43 94.76 13 292 28097 22.5 0.42 0.36 Dingo 43 95.12 12 268 23702 22.3 0.39 0.34 geoffhay 45 95.46 12 194 21430 16.2 0.39 0.34 Bri 45 95.79 12 274 21108 22.8 0.39 0.34 Gander 45 96.13 10 133 14474 13.3 0.32 0.28 JoeH 48 96.41 9 197 17085 21.9 0.29 0.25 Ali 49 96.66 9 57 12759 6.3 0.29 0.25 uker 49 96.92 8 173 17889 21.6 0.26 0.22 UnsteadyKen 51 97.14 8 119 14538 14.9 0.26 0.22 ~~seadancer~~ 51 97.36 8 174 15035 21.8 0.26 0.22 Bernard Peek 51 97.59 8 184 15668 23.0 0.26 0.22 Parrotfish 51 97.81 7 168 15335 24.0 0.23 0.20 ~~Linda~~ 55 98.01 5 55 8907 11.0 0.16 0.14 Peter Parry 56 98.15 5 63 6900 12.6 0.16 0.14 JF 56 98.29 5 106 10869 21.2 0.16 0.14 Harold 56 98.43 4 96 8175 24.0 0.13 0.11 Troy's Human 59 98.54 4 92 7154 23.0 0.13 0.11 $ir Vivor 59 98.65 4 94 8616 23.5 0.13 0.11 The Brownie 59 98.77 3 40 4001 13.3 0.10 0.08 Bram 62 98.85 3 30 4118 10.0 0.10 0.08 Herbie 62 98.93 3 35 6114 11.7 0.10 0.08 Faolan 62 99.02 3 128 6629 42.7 0.10 0.08 Jerry Atric 62 99.10 3 40 6344 13.3 0.10 0.08 Ascii Art 62 99.19 2 38 3657 19.0 0.06 0.06 Phian 67 99.24 2 44 5033 22.0 0.06 0.06 Jackie 67 99.30 2 47 4730 23.5 0.06 0.06 Tahiri 67 99.36 2 33 2923 16.5 0.06 0.06 Edward J Milan 67 99.41 2 33 3460 16.5 0.06 0.06 Jim Scott 67 99.47 2 27 3748 13.5 0.06 0.06 Linedancer 67 99.52 2 36 4429 18.0 0.06 0.06 Bernadette 67 99.58 1 031 02197 31.0 0.03 0.03 Les 74 99.61 1 020 01309 20.0 0.03 0.03 jamps 74 99.64 1 001 01225 1.0 0.03 0.03 Nor 74 99.66 1 001 02167 1.0 0.03 0.03 Saffron Waldorf 74 99.69 1 006 01554 6.0 0.03 0.03 pat 74 99.72 1 030 02266 30.0 0.03 0.03 Lieutenant Scott 74 99.75 1 101 04839 101.0 0.03 0.03 **Jenkem 74 99.78 1 017 01485 17.0 0.03 0.03 Bobbie (Troy's little Sister) 74 99.80 1 027 02292 27.0 0.03 0.03 Webrex 74 99.83 1 005 01009 5.0 0.03 0.03 Mike West 74 99.86 1 020 01682 20.0 0.03 0.03 Steve Baker 74 99.89 1 009 01258 9.0 0.03 0.03 Bucko 74 99.92 1 030 02519 30.0 0.03 0.03 fred 74 99.94 1 001 02459 1.0 0.03 0.03 Nora Carrot 74 99.97 1 018 01860 18.0 0.03 0.03 Mick the Merciless 74 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 54 Goromoff 1 44 griffin 2 25 MCC 3 20 Pam the goose 4 17 Michaelangelo 5 14 Bunny Hare 6 13 Pete C 7 13 Flyiñg Ñuñ 7 12 Wally 9 12 frogman 9 10 AriesVal 11 9 Peter T 12 8 Gareth 13 8 Graham 13 7 wtwjgc (Joe) 15 7 Alma 15 6 Splodge 17 6 Wrinklie One 17 5 r@y 19 4 Tickettyߺº 20 4 Jeff Gaines 20 4 Big Bazza 20 4 Bill P 20 3 mac 24 3 Frederick Williams 24 3 JF 24 3 Dingo 24 3 §ireßird 24 3 uker 24 3 Bob Henson 24 2 biffo 31 2 Noreen 31 2 ned 31 2 John the R-T 31 2 Peter Hawkins 31 2 Saxman 31 2 Jerry Atric 31 1 Bram 38 1 Anita 38 1 geoffhay 38 1 Nor 38 1 Ali 38 1 ~~seadancer~~ 38 1 Geordie 38 1 Herbie 38 1 pat 38 1 Oliver 38 1 ~~Linda~~ 38 1 Gordon H 38 1 Smokey 38 1 Jim Scott 38 1 Mike West 38 1 $ir Vivor 38 1 The Brownie 38 1 Bucko 38 1 Parrotfish 38 1 John Nice 38 1 Rabbit 38 1 Bertie Doe 38 1 JoeH 38 0 Peter Parry 61 0 Les 61 0 Troy's Human 61 0 charles 61 0 UnsteadyKen 61 0 Phian 61 0 jamps 61 0 Saffron Waldorf 61 0 Lieutenant Scott 61 0 Jackie 61 0 Tahiri 61 0 Bernard Peek 61 0 Edward J Milan 61 0 **Jenkem 61 0 Bobbie (Troy's little Sister) 61 0 Webrex 61 0 Faolan 61 0 Bri 61 0 Mr Pounder 61 0 Steve Baker 61 0 Harold 61 0 Gander 61 0 Linedancer 61 0 Ascii Art 61 0 fred 61 0 Nora Carrot 61 0 Bernadette 61 0 Mick the Merciless 61

Number of posters having few posts. Posts Posters 1 15 2 7 3 5 4 3 5 3 6 0 7 1 8 4 9 2 10+ 48

Top 10 verbose posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 29.4 ned 1 28.2 Big Bazza 2 26.4 Bob Henson 3 22.7 Geordie 4 22.5 Oliver 5 22.0 charles 6 21.9 Bertie Doe 7 21.5 Tickettyߺº 8 21.3 Michaelangelo 9 21.3 Flyiñg Ñuñ 10

Top 10 concise posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 3.6 Alma 1 11.4 Bill P 2 12.5 Goromoff 3 12.6 Bunny Hare 4 13.2 frogman 5 13.3 Saxman 6 14.0 griffin 7 14.9 MCC 8 15.3 Frederick Williams 9 15.5 §ireßird 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 preferred method for spammers and trolls