Monthly Poster Statistics for February 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.% 243 3994 432598 16.4 8.68 7.70 Pam the goose 1 7.70 232 4824 384857 20.8 8.29 7.36 Rabbit 2 15.06 211 4209 359033 19.9 7.54 6.69 Flyiñg Ñuñ 3 21.75 191 4232 329043 22.2 6.82 6.06 Michaelangelo 4 27.81 144 2188 193288 15.2 5.14 4.57 MCC 5 32.37 120 2315 185265 19.3 4.29 3.80 Tickettyߺº 6 36.18 117 2183 223335 18.7 4.18 3.71 Frederick Williams 7 39.89 115 1930 175366 16.8 4.11 3.65 Peter T 8 43.53 113 1375 182250 12.2 4.04 3.58 Goromoff 9 47.11 113 1498 184442 13.3 4.04 3.58 frogman 9 50.70 100 2684 237996 26.8 3.57 3.17 Bob Henson 11 53.87 99 1529 187652 15.4 3.54 3.14 griffin 12 57.01 98 1126 152651 11.5 3.50 3.11 Bunny Hare 13 60.11 96 2014 176577 21.0 3.43 3.04 Gordon H 14 63.16 81 1768 146941 21.8 2.89 2.57 Ali 15 65.73 72 1038 116865 14.4 2.57 2.28 §ireßird 16 68.01 61 1469 127651 24.1 2.18 1.93 Noreen 17 69.94 60 1098 116557 18.3 2.14 1.90 Pete C 18 71.85 54 730 83202 13.5 1.93 1.71 Oliver 19 73.56 52 911 101498 17.5 1.86 1.65 wtwjgc (Joe) 20 75.21 52 1037 100609 19.9 1.86 1.65 Splodge 20 76.85 51 1984 118829 38.9 1.82 1.62 Big Bazza 22 78.47 47 710 104248 15.1 1.68 1.49 John the R-T 23 79.96 38 767 68335 20.2 1.36 1.20 AriesVal 24 81.17 36 628 58080 17.4 1.29 1.14 Bill P 25 82.31 34 631 100604 18.6 1.21 1.08 Gareth 26 83.39 33 716 50866 21.7 1.18 1.05 biffo 27 84.43 33 767 65460 23.2 1.18 1.05 Bertie Doe 27 85.48 31 583 54572 18.8 1.11 0.98 Wally 29 86.46 30 504 57668 16.8 1.07 0.95 Saxman 30 87.41 29 735 52065 25.3 1.04 0.92 charles 31 88.33 29 652 52061 22.5 1.04 0.92 mac 31 89.25 26 623 46862 24.0 0.93 0.82 Anita 33 90.08 25 632 57062 25.3 0.89 0.79 Peter Hawkins 34 90.87 24 482 43978 20.1 0.86 0.76 Jeff Gaines 35 91.63 23 668 48280 29.0 0.82 0.73 ned 36 92.36 19 350 30118 18.4 0.68 0.60 r@y 37 92.96 17 92 35629 5.4 0.61 0.54 Alma 38 93.50 17 243 27818 14.3 0.61 0.54 JoeH 38 94.04 16 322 29907 20.1 0.57 0.51 Wrinklie One 40 94.55 13 282 27783 21.7 0.46 0.41 John Nice 41 94.96 11 269 25736 24.5 0.39 0.35 Jackie 42 95.31 11 207 22190 18.8 0.39 0.35 Graham 42 95.66 10 148 16986 14.8 0.36 0.32 Bri 44 95.97 9 149 14752 16.6 0.32 0.29 geoffhay 45 96.26 8 95 9239 11.9 0.29 0.25 Jerry Atric 46 96.51 7 107 9699 15.3 0.25 0.22 uker 47 96.73 7 132 11278 18.9 0.25 0.22 Mr Pounder 47 96.96 6 123 13519 20.5 0.21 0.19 Dingo 49 97.15 6 197 14737 32.8 0.21 0.19 The Brownie 49 97.34 5 129 10974 25.8 0.18 0.16 UnsteadyKen 51 97.50 5 143 12483 28.6 0.18 0.16 Lieutenant Scott 51 97.65 5 113 8001 22.6 0.18 0.16 Smokey 51 97.81 5 78 7555 15.6 0.18 0.16 Parrotfish 51 97.97 4 62 6248 15.5 0.14 0.13 Troy's Human 55 98.10 4 50 6811 12.5 0.14 0.13 Herbie 55 98.22 4 169 8772 42.3 0.14 0.13 kat[X] 55 98.35 4 50 6967 12.5 0.14 0.13 Harold 55 98.48 4 72 5621 18.0 0.14 0.13 Gander 55 98.60 3 40 4518 13.3 0.11 0.10 Bram 60 98.70 3 66 7041 22.0 0.11 0.10 Peter Parry 60 98.80 3 85 7103 28.3 0.11 0.10 Phian 60 98.89 3 59 5856 19.7 0.11 0.10 bod 60 98.99 3 54 5367 18.0 0.11 0.10 Jim Scott 60 99.08 2 44 4598 22.0 0.07 0.06 Gil J 65 99.14 2 3 3243 1.5 0.07 0.06 Norbert Thistlethwaite 65 99.21 2 45 3583 22.5 0.07 0.06 Geordie 65 99.27 2 25 3513 12.5 0.07 0.06 Tahiri 65 99.33 2 49 4041 24.5 0.07 0.06 Edward J Milan 65 99.40 2 31 3921 15.5 0.07 0.06 John #8 65 99.46 2 39 3787 19.5 0.07 0.06 Nora Carrot 65 99.52 2 47 5065 23.5 0.07 0.06 Bernadette 65 99.59 2 48 3820 24.0 0.07 0.06 Mick the Merciless 65 99.65 1 024 01862 24.0 0.04 0.03 Les 74 99.68 1 023 02869 23.0 0.04 0.03 somecats@gmail com 74 99.71 1 088 04318 88.0 0.04 0.03 GbH[X] 74 99.75 1 014 01465 14.0 0.04 0.03 JF 74 99.78 1 030 02383 30.0 0.04 0.03 Robin T Cox 74 99.81 1 010 01159 10.0 0.04 0.03 Bernard Peek 74 99.84 1 035 02288 35.0 0.04 0.03 Harry 74 99.87 1 011 01451 11.0 0.04 0.03 jammyface 74 99.90 1 009 01383 9.0 0.04 0.03 Bobbie (Troy's little Sister) 74 99.94 1 021 01423 21.0 0.04 0.03 $ir Vivor 74 99.97 1 747 53478 747.0 0.04 0.03 Ascii Art 74 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 50 Goromoff 1 30 griffin 2 17 Pam the goose 3 14 Big Bazza 4 10 Frederick Williams 5 10 MCC 5 9 Michaelangelo 7 9 Peter T 7 8 Wally 9 8 Pete C 9 8 Flyiñg Ñuñ 9 7 Bunny Hare 12 7 r@y 12 6 Tickettyߺº 14 6 Splodge 14 5 frogman 16 5 AriesVal 16 5 Bill P 16 4 Gareth 19 4 wtwjgc (Joe) 19 4 Saxman 19 3 Ali 22 3 §ireßird 22 3 Jackie 22 3 Jeff Gaines 22 3 Bob Henson 22 2 Noreen 27 2 ned 27 2 John the R-T 27 2 John #8 27 2 Parrotfish 27 2 Gander 27 2 Jerry Atric 27 2 Alma 27 2 Wrinklie One 27 1 biffo 36 1 Anita 36 1 Dingo 36 1 Oliver 36 1 Gordon H 36 1 Peter Hawkins 36 1 Jim Scott 36 1 Harold 36 1 Bertie Doe 36 0 Bram 45 0 Gil J 45 0 Peter Parry 45 0 Norbert Thistlethwaite 45 0 Les 45 0 Troy's Human 45 0 charles 45 0 UnsteadyKen 45 0 somecats@gmail com 45 0 GbH[X] 45 0 Phian 45 0 mac 45 0 geoffhay 45 0 JF 45 0 Geordie 45 0 Herbie 45 0 Lieutenant Scott 45 0 Tahiri 45 0 Robin T Cox 45 0 Graham 45 0 Bernard Peek 45 0 Edward J Milan 45 0 bod 45 0 Harry 45 0 jammyface 45 0 uker 45 0 Bobbie (Troy's little Sister) 45 0 Smokey 45 0 $ir Vivor 45 0 The Brownie 45 0 Bri 45 0 Mr Pounder 45 0 kat[X] 45 0 John Nice 45 0 Ascii Art 45 0 Nora Carrot 45 0 Rabbit 45 0 Bernadette 45 0 Mick the Merciless 45 0 JoeH 45

Number of posters having few posts. Posts Posters 1 11 2 9 3 5 4 5 5 4 6 2 7 2 8 1 9 1 10+ 44

Top 10 verbose posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 38.9 Big Bazza 1 29.0 ned 2 26.8 Bob Henson 3 25.3 charles 4 25.3 Peter Hawkins 5 24.1 Noreen 6 24.0 Anita 7 23.2 Bertie Doe 8 22.5 mac 9 22.2 Michaelangelo 10

Top 10 concise posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 5.4 Alma 1 11.5 Bunny Hare 2 12.2 Goromoff 3 13.3 frogman 4 13.5 Oliver 5 14.3 JoeH 6 14.4 §ireßird 7 15.1 John the R-T 8 15.2 MCC 9 15.4 griffin 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
11	free.uk.ntl.talk.outcasts

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