Monthly Poster Statistics for October 2014 in funto.

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.

Author Gmailer represents otherwise unknown persons posting through Google Groups

* 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.% 9 91 14223 10.1 0.29 30.00 Oliver 1 30.00 5 68 8428 13.6 0.16 16.67 Indy Jess John 2 46.67 4 83 5631 20.8 0.13 13.33 kat 3 60.00 3 62 5389 20.7 0.10 10.00 Ali 4 70.00 3 69 7315 23.0 0.10 10.00 Pam the goose 4 80.00 2 16 2812 8.0 0.06 6.67 Patrick 6 86.67 2 43 4434 21.5 0.06 6.67 John the R-T[X] 6 93.33 1 035 02400 35.0 0.03 3.33 Kerr Mudd-John 8 96.67 1 024 02249 24.0 0.03 3.33 Jackie[X] 8 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 1 Indy Jess John 1 1 kat 1 1 Patrick 1 1 Oliver 1 1 Ali 1 1 John the R-T[X] 1 0 Kerr Mudd-John 7 0 Jackie[X] 7 0 Pam the goose 7

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

Top 10 verbose posters (over 0 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 35.0 Kerr Mudd-John 1 24.0 Jackie[X] 2 23.0 Pam the goose 3 21.5 John the R-T[X] 4 20.8 kat 5 20.7 Ali 6 13.6 Indy Jess John 7 10.1 Oliver 8 8.0 Patrick 9

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
4	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