Posting Statistics for ntl.talk for All 22/03/2003 - 29/02/2004

There were 4229 distinct threads
Numbers of threads of each length with links to Thread titles
There were 251 poster names (actually more, because some aliases of the same author have been combined)
Numbers of infrequent posters, most and least verbose posters

Number of threads in each length range.

The links are to tables of Threads By Length for the period March to date

Thread length	Number of threads	Thread length	Number of threads
1	583	10-19	781
2	517	20-29	297
3	388	30-39	141
4	335	40-49	93
5	257	50-59	46
6	216	60-69	18
7	207	70-79	20
8	161	80-89	16
9	114	90-99	9
		100+	30

Posters sorted … by posts made

Posts	Lines	bytes	Lines /post	Percent posts	Author	Rank
6,748	126,895	12,093,384	18.8	13.30%	Daisy	1
6,599	171,885	12,406,317	26.0	13.01%	kat	2
5,874	99,499	11,816,219	16.9	11.58%	Ponder	3
2,457	76,933	5,413,154	31.3	4.84%	(oTTo)	4
2,301	51,508	4,396,587	22.4	4.54%	Liz	5
2,205	49,673	5,052,549	22.5	4.35%	Rix	6
2,064	50,013	3,818,489	24.2	4.07%	Coats	7
1,771	46,693	3,631,670	26.4	3.49%	Lethe	8
1,474	21,622	2,390,693	14.7	2.91%	Nig	9
1,465	28,550	2,628,618	19.5	2.89%	Beaker	10
1,353	47,231	3,204,707	34.9	2.67%	GbH	11
1,323	29,560	2,686,723	22.3	2.61%	Pandamonium	12
1,150	35,298	2,333,116	30.7	2.27%	Ferret	13
1,006	15,667	1,859,960	15.6	1.98%	Fishter	14
950	17,077	1,420,153	18.0	1.87%	Pingu.	15
884	27,007	1,642,940	30.6	1.74%	sc®umble	16
799	11,887	1,153,911	14.9	1.58%	Mrs Ponder	17
723	15,690	1,243,804	21.7	1.43%	BWGames	18
706	15,134	1,233,119	21.4	1.39%	shell	19
672	13,299	1,067,070	19.8	1.32%	:: Dazza ::	20
595	11,486	992,989	19.3	1.17%	Goose	21
526	9,941	790,426	18.9	1.04%	Pingu	22
502	20,155	1,112,462	40.1	0.99%	Liddle Feesh	23
440	9,196	747,764	20.9	0.87%	Jude	24
424	14,473	887,882	34.1	0.84%	Allen	25
420	9,089	820,609	21.6	0.83%	Ali	26
415	8,131	693,862	19.6	0.82%	Shell	27
358	7,806	587,249	21.8	0.71%	Pig-in-muck	28
346	6,179	553,987	17.9	0.68%	Bomber	29
276	7,006	517,963	25.4	0.54%	Rabbit	30
266	10,439	684,817	39.2	0.52%	Sean Rima	31
225	4,107	421,854	18.3	0.44%	Eddie Conboy	32
202	4,390	350,599	21.7	0.40%	Poppy	33
195	3,851	304,579	19.7	0.38%	Paddyjoe	34
188	4,074	326,961	21.7	0.37%	Patrick	35
151	4,511	306,706	29.9	0.30%	Dubster	36
132	2,371	204,388	18.0	0.26%	Daffy	37
132	2,305	207,321	17.5	0.26%	Babel Fish	37
131	3,349	235,777	25.6	0.26%	Polomint	39
121	3,561	240,122	29.4	0.24%	Gander	40
118	1,942	160,668	16.5	0.23%	Gareth Slee	41
113	2,145	175,668	19.0	0.22%	Khyle	42
111	2,090	205,666	18.8	0.22%	Corncrake	43
108	2,723	195,741	25.2	0.21%	Harvey Van Sickle	44
106	2,552	197,879	24.1	0.21%	Skipai Da Otter	45
91	2,584	190,621	28.4	0.18%	Hyracotherium	46
85	1,899	134,934	22.3	0.17%	Matt Bull	47
83	1,489	143,373	17.9	0.16%	Pluto..nium	48
70	715	84,891	10.2	0.14%	Zack Macracken	49
68	2,489	161,964	36.6	0.13%	Ats @ w**k	50
61	957	95,138	15.7	0.12%	froggie	51
54	1,045	80,720	19.4	0.11%	Da Porcine One	52
50	1,216	95,365	24.3	0.10%	Bram	53
50	1,291	86,222	25.8	0.10%	Jud	53
45	970	81,695	21.6	0.09%	Mark Gillespie	55
40	635	61,760	15.9	0.08%	K	56
38	791	53,819	20.8	0.07%	piggy	57
30	745	57,948	24.8	0.06%	Tickettyßºº	58
29	1,018	64,529	35.1	0.06%	Ahtuin	59
26	628	42,412	24.2	0.05%	·.¸¸.·´¯` Matt ´¯`·.¸¸.·	60
25	570	42,972	22.8	0.05%	Dougal	61
23	489	39,159	21.3	0.05%	Thumper	62
22	438	39,692	19.9	0.04%	John the R-T	63
21	574	42,637	27.3	0.04%	mrlipring	64
20	471	33,445	23.6	0.04%	John Young	65
19	423	36,676	22.3	0.04%	Morg	66
19	309	25,889	16.3	0.04%	Scribbler	66
17	486	32,896	28.6	0.03%	©¿©¬	68
17	437	25,684	25.7	0.03%	Honest John	68
17	318	24,693	18.7	0.03%	Mark Tumilty	68
17	393	28,198	23.1	0.03%	Firky	68
15	347	24,865	23.1	0.03%	Ace	72
15	499	36,784	33.3	0.03%	Tony	72
14	285	23,094	20.4	0.03%	©2003 Mark G	74
14	398	25,969	28.4	0.03%	fuzzy	74
14	232	20,529	16.6	0.03%	Frank Carr	74
14	347	25,859	24.8	0.03%	Th Rt Hon Charles Farquaharson Esq	74
13	280	22,619	21.5	0.03%	Palm Tree Groover	78
13	290	21,313	22.3	0.03%	M3G4	78
12	421	25,450	35.1	0.02%	Chris Dugan	80
12	281	18,466	23.4	0.02%	Polomint (uk)	80
11	167	15,322	15.2	0.02%	Steev	82
11	237	21,089	21.5	0.02%	Calico Bess Kidd	82
11	349	22,002	31.7	0.02%	Ats@w**k	82
11	273	22,668	24.8	0.02%	Zapp Brannigan	82
10	308	21,261	30.8	0.02%	David Garner	86
10	216	15,200	21.6	0.02%	Julie	86
10	233	16,962	23.3	0.02%	Felix	86
10	785	45,194	78.5	0.02%	Stephen	86
9	211	14,860	23.4	0.02%	Paolo T	90
9	147	13,213	16.3	0.02%	Khyle Westmoreland	90
9	326	18,904	36.2	0.02%	ß Ø ® G	90
8	89	12,031	11.1	0.02%	Black Sam Rackham	93
7	139	11,692	19.9	0.01%	Mark	94
7	203	13,332	29.0	0.01%	Ats@Home	94
7	136	10,273	19.4	0.01%	Simon	94
7	113	10,668	16.1	0.01%	Morgan Pugh	94
7	297	16,427	42.4	0.01%	vass20	94
7	103	8,008	14.7	0.01%	caz	94
6	89	12,658	14.8	0.01%	Dread Pirate Flint	100
6	113	8,993	18.8	0.01%	oOOo	100
6	137	9,883	22.8	0.01%	Alan Walker	100
6	97	9,595	16.2	0.01%	Noodle Groover	100
5	79	8,928	15.8	0.01%	Danny Tuppeny	104
5	60	6,859	12.0	0.01%	bea	104
5	198	9,986	39.6	0.01%	Polomint (yuk)	104
5	80	6,341	16.0	0.01%	minky	104
5	48	6,682	9.6	0.01%	Kingsley Matthews	104
5	153	9,423	30.6	0.01%	xyz	104
5	100	6,844	20.0	0.01%	Gaz.	104
4	171	8,773	42.8	0.01%	Simon Shepherd	111
4	65	7,410	16.3	0.01%	Cap'n Red Sam Flint	111
4	120	7,973	30.0	0.01%	Greg	111
3	58	4,652	19.3	0.01%	Eric C	114
3	64	4,854	21.3	0.01%	Old Git	114
3	96	5,819	32.0	0.01%	Jdr	114
3	73	5,184	24.3	0.01%	Lee Stringer	114
3	34	3,558	11.3	0.01%	Groove	114
3	39	3,757	13.0	0.01%	Far Canal	114
3	45	4,508	15.0	0.01%	Andy Turner	114
3	61	5,234	20.3	0.01%	Nick B.	114
3	96	5,453	32.0	0.01%	Maxs Pama	114
3	59	4,752	19.7	0.01%	Richard Edlin	114
3	56	4,789	18.7	0.01%	Andrew	114
3	50	4,702	16.7	0.01%	Bagpuss	114
2	37	4,937	18.5	0.00%	Chris Game	126
2	26	3,130	13.0	0.00%	Andy Hassall	126
2	11	2,301	5.5	0.00%	Avid Merrion	126
2	41	3,034	20.5	0.00%	Fastshooter@home	126
2	123	6,678	61.5	0.00%	Colin Jones	126
2	24	2,416	12.0	0.00%	smicker	126
2	6	1,869	3.0	0.00%	Gummo	126
2	41	3,386	20.5	0.00%	Who?	126
2	30	2,983	15.0	0.00%	muzzy	126
2	22	2,842	11.0	0.00%	Wess Greenleaf	126
2	52	3,693	26.0	0.00%	News	126
2	25	2,916	12.5	0.00%	NickBeee	126
2	12	2,226	6.0	0.00%	=?iso-8859-15?Q?=A92003_Mark_G?=	126
2	8	1,906	4.0	0.00%	16Xe Agg Card	126
2	68	4,673	34.0	0.00%	Burgerman	126
2	42	3,391	21.0	0.00%	Adam Dawes	126
2	11	2,250	5.5	0.00%	MEGATRON	126
2	32	2,787	16.0	0.00%	Paul Hart	126
2	79	5,110	39.5	0.00%	John Smith	126
2	22	2,570	11.0	0.00%	Troy	126
2	22	2,936	11.0	0.00%	Murphy	126
2	39	3,507	19.5	0.00%	ThePunisher	126
2	16	2,698	8.0	0.00%	David Skinner	126
2	46	4,723	23.0	0.00%	Absurd	126
2	17	2,190	8.5	0.00%	Talktown Party	126
2	51	4,972	25.5	0.00%	Mad Sam Kidd	126
2	6	1,906	3.0	0.00%	Indrid Cold	126
2	64	4,020	32.0	0.00%	GreySwan	126
1	7	986	7.0	0.00%	[AF] Abdulhafid	154
1	11	1,142	11.0	0.00%	Gordy	154
1	11	1,184	11.0	0.00%	NTL World	154
1	13	1,657	13.0	0.00%	Mark Miles	154
1	3	918	3.0	0.00%	"justin"	154
1	8	1,177	8.0	0.00%	Tiffany McCoag	154
1	51	3,555	51.0	0.00%	Flora	154
1	17	1,537	17.0	0.00%	Andy Kelly	154
1	9	1,250	9.0	0.00%	Simon Bean	154
1	12	1,291	12.0	0.00%	Margaret Bowler	154
1	10	1,024	10.0	0.00%	Andy	154
1	10	1,467	10.0	0.00%	Bob Martin	154
1	8	1,097	8.0	0.00%	justin	154
1	19	1,388	19.0	0.00%	Nick Brickett	154
1	47	2,546	47.0	0.00%	Iceman	154
1	4	1,107	4.0	0.00%	jazzman	154
1	1	874	1.0	0.00%	Dangermouse	154
1	26	1,745	26.0	0.00%	Donnatello	154
1	15	1,969	15.0	0.00%	Simon Watkins	154
1	35	2,645	35.0	0.00%	Garfield	154
1	3	1,045	3.0	0.00%	John Hatcher	154
1	27	2,423	27.0	0.00%	**robin	154
1	1	1,414	1.0	0.00%	Harvey V	154
1	12	1,111	12.0	0.00%	Cataractonium	154
1	1	947	1.0	0.00%	Titus A Ducksass	154
1	13	1,424	13.0	0.00%	redTed	154
1	3	938	3.0	0.00%	Jane Jones	154
1	14	1,422	14.0	0.00%	Ian	154
1	57	3,385	57.0	0.00%	J D Ross	154
1	12	1,284	12.0	0.00%	Paul Hanson	154
1	16	1,256	16.0	0.00%	jdr	154
1	24	1,750	24.0	0.00%	Ian Pye	154
1	15	1,323	15.0	0.00%	Dr. Compynei	154
1	61	2,918	61.0	0.00%	Crazyhaze	154
1	27	1,847	27.0	0.00%	tby	154
1	18	1,433	18.0	0.00%	CoDe	154
1	32	2,389	32.0	0.00%	Mad Axeman	154
1	9	1,195	9.0	0.00%	Rob Nicholson	154
1	20	1,868	20.0	0.00%	Scooby	154
1	17	1,617	17.0	0.00%	deadmonkey	154
1	47	2,955	47.0	0.00%	Peter lloyd	154
1	7	1,298	7.0	0.00%	=?UTF-8?B?UGnDn25laG1lbg==?=	154
1	14	1,638	14.0	0.00%	Iraqi Information Minister	154
1	25	1,521	25.0	0.00%	Steveb	154
1	20	1,996	20.0	0.00%	James Hodson	154
1	10	1,175	10.0	0.00%	Dr No	154
1	38	2,132	38.0	0.00%	Touchmymonkey	154
1	11	1,348	11.0	0.00%	MathMan	154
1	14	1,546	14.0	0.00%	Kráftéé	154
1	7	1,039	7.0	0.00%	Fishter @ work :(	154
1	16	1,853	16.0	0.00%	Mrs Rix	154
1	21	1,666	21.0	0.00%	Munster	154
1	35	1,609	35.0	0.00%	Rachel	154
1	3	927	3.0	0.00%	Melv	154
1	16	1,448	16.0	0.00%	a jenkinson	154
1	21	1,614	21.0	0.00%	John	154
1	11	1,421	11.0	0.00%	Keith Gentle	154
1	8	1,223	8.0	0.00%	Mad Ad	154
1	2	1,043	2.0	0.00%	news.cable.ntlworld.com	154
1	9	1,286	9.0	0.00%	jkf	154
1	33	2,154	33.0	0.00%	Lurker	154
1	2	708	2.0	0.00%	**zoo	154
1	27	2,010	27.0	0.00%	RWW	154
1	25	1,897	25.0	0.00%	Ian Hastie	154
1	1	816	1.0	0.00%	I am stupid	154
1	12	1,347	12.0	0.00%	Javron	154
1	53	2,729	53.0	0.00%	ady	154
1	12	2,068	12.0	0.00%	Trep	154
1	3	1,019	3.0	0.00%	JusUK	154
1	1	1,081	1.0	0.00%	Botox	154
1	27	1,617	27.0	0.00%	John Adey	154
1	9	1,342	9.0	0.00%	jack	154
1	34	2,180	34.0	0.00%	::compynei::	154
1	16	1,187	16.0	0.00%	I hate spam	154
1	28	2,012	28.0	0.00%	Just Me	154
1	25	1,724	25.0	0.00%	robin.holliday	154
1	69	2,977	69.0	0.00%	no one	154
1	13	1,510	13.0	0.00%	Happy New Year Nig	154
1	40	3,155	40.0	0.00%	Paul Houghton	154
1	10	1,325	10.0	0.00%	Rizla	154
1	19	1,721	19.0	0.00%	Trixey	154
1	34	3,034	34.0	0.00%	Veggie Sossidge	154
1	24	1,503	24.0	0.00%	Ni©k	154
1	7	1,093	7.0	0.00%	TycoonUK	154
1	21	2,446	21.0	0.00%	Gavin Gillespie	154
1	2	886	2.0	0.00%	x	154
1	4	1,018	4.0	0.00%	paulz	154
1	1	903	1.0	0.00%	Daisy The Cow	154
1	15	1,621	15.0	0.00%	Alex Taylor	154
1	31	1,529	31.0	0.00%	§håz	154
1	16	2,248	16.0	0.00%	Figment	154
1	43	1,926	43.0	0.00%	touchmymonkey	154
1	6	1,399	6.0	0.00%	Steven Pilbeam	154
1	8	1,115	8.0	0.00%	Gaz......	154
1	9	1,079	9.0	0.00%	med	154
1	44	4,012	44.0	0.00%	**hftgow	154
1	2	1,013	2.0	0.00%	Wan King - My Bandwidth is ENORMOUS	154
1	32	1,813	32.0	0.00%	Peter C	154

… by threads started

Threads started	Author	Rank
410	Daisy	1
349	Ponder	2
299	Mrs Ponder	3
218	sc®umble	4
215	Pandamonium	5
163	:: Dazza ::	6
150	Rix	7
125	Coats	8
97	shell	9
92	Pingu	10
92	Nig	10
92	Pingu.	10
84	(oTTo)	13
84	Liz	13
75	BWGames	15
65	kat	16
63	Jude	17
60	Shell	18
59	Zack Macracken	19
58	Allen	20
49	Poppy	21
49	Gareth Slee	21
46	GbH	23
44	Beaker	24
42	Bomber	25
40	Fishter	26
32	Dubster	27
32	Liddle Feesh	27
30	Ferret	29
26	Skipai Da Otter	30
26	Goose	30
26	Babel Fish	30
25	froggie	33
24	Polomint	34
24	Pig-in-muck	34
23	Eddie Conboy	36
22	Paddyjoe	37
19	Lethe	38
17	Sean Rima	39
13	Patrick	40
13	Jud	40
10	Ali	42
10	Matt Bull	42
9	piggy	44
9	Honest John	44
8	Mark Gillespie	46
7	Harvey Van Sickle	47
7	Gander	47
7	Simon	47
7	Palm Tree Groover	47
7	Da Porcine One	47
5	Thumper	52
5	Morg	52
5	ß Ø ® G	52
5	·.¸¸.·´¯` Matt ´¯`·.¸¸.·	52
5	Rabbit	52
5	Tickettyßºº	52
4	John Young	58
4	caz	58
4	Dougal	58
4	Scribbler	58
4	David Garner	58
4	Daffy	58
3	Polomint (uk)	64
3	Morgan Pugh	64
3	Noodle Groover	64
3	©¿©¬	64
3	Ats @ w**k	64
3	Th Rt Hon Charles Farquaharson Esq	64
3	Ahtuin	64
3	Hyracotherium	64
3	M3G4	64
3	Frank Carr	64
2	Wess Greenleaf	74
2	16Xe Agg Card	74
2	oOOo	74
2	Andy Turner	74
2	Indrid Cold	74
2	©2003 Mark G	74
2	Kingsley Matthews	74
2	Khyle Westmoreland	74
2	Danny Tuppeny	74
2	Gummo	74
2	Polomint (yuk)	74
2	Julie	74
2	Ace	74
2	Khyle	74
2	Stephen	74
2	=?iso-8859-15?Q?=A92003_Mark_G?=	74
2	Zapp Brannigan	74
1	K	91
1	Simon Bean	91
1	Margaret Bowler	91
1	Andy	91
1	Javron	91
1	MEGATRON	91
1	Iceman	91
1	jazzman	91
1	Dangermouse	91
1	Talktown Party	91
1	x	91
1	Steev	91
1	Titus A Ducksass	91
1	John Hatcher	91
1	TycoonUK	91
1	Paul Hanson	91
1	Ats@w**k	91
1	Gaz......	91
1	Jane Jones	91
1	Paul Hart	91
1	JusUK	91
1	Corncrake	91
1	Wan King - My Bandwidth is ENORMOUS	91
1	Paolo T	91
1	Murphy	91
1	Richard Edlin	91
1	CoDe	91
1	[AF] Abdulhafid	91
1	Paul Houghton	91
1	Pluto..nium	91
1	Fishter @ work :(	91
1	Lee Stringer	91
1	bea	91
1	Felix	91
1	jack	91
1	Avid Merrion	91
1	Colin Jones	91
1	jdr	91
1	GreySwan	91
1	**hftgow	91
1	Bagpuss	91
1	J D Ross	91
1	=?UTF-8?B?UGnDn25laG1lbg==?=	91
1	Cataractonium	91
1	Dr No	91
1	NTL World	91
1	Mark Miles	91
1	robin.holliday	91
1	Munster	91
1	Melv	91
1	Keith Gentle	91
1	news.cable.ntlworld.com	91
1	**zoo	91
1	I am stupid	91
1	Black Sam Rackham	91
1	smicker	91
1	Botox	91
1	Tony	91
1	"justin"	91
1	Tiffany McCoag	91
1	Gaz.	91
1	paulz	91
1	Daisy The Cow	91
1	Bram	91
1	News	91
1	Steven Pilbeam	91
1	xyz	91
1	fuzzy	91
1	Chris Dugan	91
0	Peter lloyd	160
0	Maxs Pama	160
0	Harvey V	160
0	deadmonkey	160
0	Chris Game	160
0	Mad Axeman	160
0	Andy Hassall	160
0	Fastshooter@home	160
0	Gordy	160
0	Flora	160
0	minky	160
0	Mark	160
0	Absurd	160
0	MathMan	160
0	ThePunisher	160
0	Scooby	160
0	Andy Kelly	160
0	Rachel	160
0	Firky	160
0	Bob Martin	160
0	Figment	160
0	justin	160
0	Nick Brickett	160
0	Simon Shepherd	160
0	David Skinner	160
0	John the R-T	160
0	Dr. Compynei	160
0	Crazyhaze	160
0	Donnatello	160
0	Mad Sam Kidd	160
0	Simon Watkins	160
0	Rob Nicholson	160
0	Garfield	160
0	Cap'n Red Sam Flint	160
0	Lurker	160
0	**robin	160
0	Iraqi Information Minister	160
0	Ats@Home	160
0	Peter C	160
0	NickBeee	160
0	Calico Bess Kidd	160
0	Nick B.	160
0	Kráftéé	160
0	Ni©k	160
0	no one	160
0	Just Me	160
0	Who?	160
0	I hate spam	160
0	a jenkinson	160
0	John	160
0	John Adey	160
0	Alex Taylor	160
0	Trep	160
0	Ian Pye	160
0	muzzy	160
0	ady	160
0	mrlipring	160
0	Ian Hastie	160
0	Greg	160
0	Mark Tumilty	160
0	tby	160
0	Jdr	160
0	Groove	160
0	redTed	160
0	Far Canal	160
0	vass20	160
0	::compynei::	160
0	Ian	160
0	James Hodson	160
0	Burgerman	160
0	Rizla	160
0	Happy New Year Nig	160
0	Touchmymonkey	160
0	Old Git	160
0	Trixey	160
0	Veggie Sossidge	160
0	Mrs Rix	160
0	Eric C	160
0	Gavin Gillespie	160
0	RWW	160
0	Alan Walker	160
0	jkf	160
0	Andrew	160
0	§håz	160
0	Adam Dawes	160
0	touchmymonkey	160
0	John Smith	160
0	Mad Ad	160
0	med	160
0	Troy	160
0	Steveb	160
0	Dread Pirate Flint	160

** Note Poster names starting with ** are taken from the From: address as no name was provided

Number of posters having few posts.

Posts	number of posters
1	98
2	28
3	12
4	3
5	7
6	4
7	6
8	1
9	3
10+	89

Bottom 10 posters (with 10 or more posts) by average lines per post

lines/ post	Author	Rank
10.2	Zack Macracken	1
14.7	Nig	2
14.9	Mrs Ponder	3
15.2	Steev	4
15.6	Fishter	5
15.7	froggie	6
15.9	K	7
16.3	Scribbler	8
16.5	Gareth Slee	9
16.6	Frank Carr	10

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