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Rfv-sense: Internet The number of messages written by a user on an internet forum or message board.

I couldn't find this usage on Usenet, which seemed the most likely place. DCDuring TALK 13:35, 1 January 2011 (UTC)Reply

Google Books offers only definition 1; "post count", with definition 2, shows up frequently, and postCount/postcount/etc. with definition 2 shows up as part of computer code, but never as an English word.--Prosfilaes 21:25, 1 January 2011 (UTC)Reply
Quickly got hits from google groups:"his|her|my|your postcount". Cited IMO.​—msh210 (talk) 16:20, 3 January 2011 (UTC)Reply
I hadn't noticed the change in the functionality of the Google search of groups. One seems to be able to scan only up to 100 search results, AFAICT. DCDuring TALK 16:50, 3 January 2011 (UTC)Reply

RFV passed.RuakhTALK 01:05, 2 February 2011 (UTC)Reply