Monthly Poster Statistics for December 2014 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.

Author Gmailer represents otherwise unknown persons posting through Google Groups

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.% 180 4314 352834 24.0 5.81 8.78 Flyiñg Ñuñ 1 8.78 148 2835 214659 19.2 4.77 7.22 Michaelangelo 2 16.01 125 2311 233345 18.5 4.03 6.10 Indy Jess John 3 22.11 125 2390 207473 19.1 4.03 6.10 Rabbit 3 28.21 118 2253 190018 19.1 3.81 5.76 Bertie Doe 5 33.97 112 1693 205523 15.1 3.61 5.47 Pam the goose 6 39.43 112 2497 203052 22.3 3.61 5.47 Gordon H 6 44.90 100 1296 125670 13.0 3.23 4.88 MCC 8 49.78 73 1184 127763 16.2 2.35 3.56 Jeff Gaines 9 53.34 72 1111 118363 15.4 2.32 3.51 Goromoff 10 56.86 68 896 100508 13.2 2.19 3.32 Peter T 11 60.18 67 1072 119064 16.0 2.16 3.27 Oliver 12 63.45 66 1274 138130 19.3 2.13 3.22 griffin 13 66.67 59 1152 94666 19.5 1.90 2.88 Tickettyߺº 14 69.55 56 767 103066 13.7 1.81 2.73 tane 15 72.28 49 805 88264 16.4 1.58 2.39 Splodge 16 74.67 48 971 82907 20.2 1.55 2.34 r@y 17 77.01 40 961 58226 24.0 1.29 1.95 Wally 18 78.97 34 523 52611 15.4 1.10 1.66 Bill P 19 80.62 33 538 41162 16.3 1.06 1.61 Herbie 20 82.24 31 972 72299 31.4 1.00 1.51 The Brownie 21 83.75 24 274 37445 11.4 0.77 1.17 frogman 22 84.92 23 390 52003 17.0 0.74 1.12 John the R-T 23 86.04 22 420 36553 19.1 0.71 1.07 Ali 24 87.12 20 547 40119 27.4 0.65 0.98 Gareth 25 88.09 17 284 29837 16.7 0.55 0.83 Bri 26 88.92 16 629 34778 39.3 0.52 0.78 charles 27 89.70 15 305 21342 20.3 0.48 0.73 Peter Hawkins 28 90.43 14 178 18020 12.7 0.45 0.68 uker 29 91.12 14 248 24265 17.7 0.45 0.68 AriesVal 29 91.80 13 160 22271 12.3 0.42 0.63 Jim Scott 31 92.44 13 337 23845 25.9 0.42 0.63 kat 31 93.07 13 141 23245 10.8 0.42 0.63 Pete C 31 93.70 11 151 18399 13.7 0.35 0.54 Patrick 34 94.24 11 149 23195 13.5 0.35 0.54 Alec 34 94.78 10 109 11087 10.9 0.32 0.49 Smokey 36 95.27 10 199 21058 19.9 0.32 0.49 John Nice 36 95.75 9 254 16765 28.2 0.29 0.44 zed 38 96.19 9 67 10588 7.4 0.29 0.44 Peter 38 96.63 7 134 12352 19.1 0.23 0.34 Wrinklie One 40 96.97 6 61 9271 10.2 0.19 0.29 Bunny Hare 41 97.27 5 64 7810 12.8 0.16 0.24 geoffhay 42 97.51 5 79 9024 15.8 0.16 0.24 JoeH 42 97.76 4 89 9900 22.3 0.13 0.20 Dingo 44 97.95 4 79 8906 19.8 0.13 0.20 gmailer 44 98.15 4 107 9231 26.8 0.13 0.20 ned 44 98.34 4 110 7669 27.5 0.13 0.20 Mr Pounder 44 98.54 3 74 5450 24.7 0.10 0.15 Bernard Peek 48 98.68 3 77 6162 25.7 0.10 0.15 Mick the Merciless 48 98.83 2 28 2713 14.0 0.06 0.10 $ir Vivor 50 98.93 2 22 3312 11.0 0.06 0.10 **tarps uk 50 99.02 2 37 4023 18.5 0.06 0.10 John #8 50 99.12 2 27 3720 13.5 0.06 0.10 Harold 50 99.22 1 007 01276 7.0 0.03 0.05 Bram 54 99.27 1 012 01797 12.0 0.03 0.05 Peter Parry 54 99.32 1 027 02171 27.0 0.03 0.05 Les 54 99.37 1 009 01142 9.0 0.03 0.05 Anita 54 99.41 1 018 01750 18.0 0.03 0.05 Troy's Human 54 99.46 1 028 02352 28.0 0.03 0.05 Phian 54 99.51 1 013 01232 13.0 0.03 0.05 Nor 54 99.56 1 004 01064 4.0 0.03 0.05 Bryan Jones 54 99.61 1 018 01531 18.0 0.03 0.05 David 54 99.66 1 017 01655 17.0 0.03 0.05 Jerry Stuckle 54 99.71 1 015 01624 15.0 0.03 0.05 Edward J Milan 54 99.76 1 015 01777 15.0 0.03 0.05 david 54 99.80 1 019 01677 19.0 0.03 0.05 **damduck-egg 54 99.85 1 013 01411 13.0 0.03 0.05 Gander 54 99.90 1 015 01444 15.0 0.03 0.05 Brian Howie 54 99.95 1 037 02416 37.0 0.03 0.05 Jerry Atric 54 100.00

… by threads started Threads Author Rank Threads Author Rank 43 Goromoff 1 20 griffin 2 17 tane 3 16 Pam the goose 4 15 Wally 5 14 Jeff Gaines 6 12 Michaelangelo 7 11 MCC 8 11 Splodge 8 10 Flyiñg Ñuñ 10 9 Indy Jess John 11 9 r@y 11 8 Jim Scott 13 7 Peter T 14 5 Wrinklie One 15 4 Gordon H 16 4 The Brownie 16 4 frogman 16 3 gmailer 19 3 Patrick 19 3 Pete C 19 3 Rabbit 19 3 Bertie Doe 19 2 Gareth 24 2 Ali 24 2 Tickettyߺº 24 2 Herbie 24 2 Oliver 24 2 zed 24 2 Peter Hawkins 24 2 AriesVal 24 1 Peter Parry 32 1 Anita 32 1 Bryan Jones 32 1 John the R-T 32 1 Bunny Hare 32 1 Smokey 32 1 $ir Vivor 32 1 Peter 32 1 John #8 32 1 Harold 32 1 John Nice 32 1 Jerry Atric 32 1 Bill P 32 0 Bram 45 0 Les 45 0 Troy's Human 45 0 charles 45 0 Phian 45 0 geoffhay 45 0 Nor 45 0 Dingo 45 0 ned 45 0 David 45 0 Jerry Stuckle 45 0 Bernard Peek 45 0 Edward J Milan 45 0 uker 45 0 david 45 0 **tarps uk 45 0 Bri 45 0 Mr Pounder 45 0 **damduck-egg 45 0 kat 45 0 Gander 45 0 Brian Howie 45 0 Alec 45 0 Mick the Merciless 45 0 JoeH 45

Number of posters having few posts. Posts Posters 1 16 2 4 3 2 4 4 5 2 6 1 7 1 8 0 9 2 10+ 37

Top 10 verbose posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 39.3 charles 1 31.4 The Brownie 2 27.4 Gareth 3 24.0 Wally 4 24.0 Flyiñg Ñuñ 5 22.3 Gordon H 6 20.3 Peter Hawkins 7 20.2 r@y 8 19.5 Tickettyߺº 9 19.3 griffin 10

Top 10 concise posters (over 14 posts) by average lines per post lines/post Author rank 11.4 frogman 1 13.0 MCC 2 13.2 Peter T 3 13.7 tane 4 15.1 Pam the goose 5 15.4 Bill P 6 15.4 Goromoff 7 16.0 Oliver 8 16.2 Jeff Gaines 9 16.3 Herbie 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	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