Posting Statistics for ntl.talk_10October for October 01/10/2003 - 31/10/2003

There were 370 distinct threads
Numbers of threads of each length with links to Thread titles
There were 58 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	54	10-19	70
2	57	20-29	30
3	37	30-39	11
4	25	40-49	4
5	29	50-59	3
6	13	60-69	1
7	16	70-79	0
8	11	80-89	1
9	6	90-99	1
		100+	1

Threads by Length for ntl.talk October 100 or more posts per thread 01/10/2003 - 31/10/2003

Note:

All posts to a thread are counted together. Where the subject has been changed, each subject is also shown, grouped under the totals line for the thread, and without a Started By given.
Start and End dates are DD/MM/Y
Threads with Start Date of 00/00/0 and/or Started by ---- reference an original post not the database of thread-initiating posts. This may be because the original post was in an earlier period, or because the Reference header has been edited.

Tot Posts	Posts	Started By	Start	End	Subject
108		Daisy	15/10/319/10/3	STRESS!!!

Posters sorted … by posts made

Posts	Lines	bytes	Lines /post	Percent posts	Author	Rank
666	15,057	1,289,275	22.6	18.45%	Daisy	1
441	11,740	821,603	26.6	12.22%	kat	2
400	7,257	796,706	18.1	11.08%	Ponder	3
311	7,191	582,846	23.1	8.62%	Liz	4
229	6,026	430,537	26.3	6.35%	Coats	5
197	4,443	383,280	22.6	5.46%	Beaker	6
138	3,571	295,225	25.9	3.82%	pandamonium	7
124	4,288	280,353	34.6	3.44%	GbH	8
123	1,969	233,361	16.0	3.41%	Fishter	9
91	2,152	171,790	23.6	2.52%	Lethe	10
88	1,373	151,655	15.6	2.44%	Nig	11
87	1,789	141,820	20.6	2.41%	BWGames	12
78	1,165	114,698	14.9	2.16%	Mrs Ponder	13
77	2,819	151,687	36.6	2.13%	sc®umble	14
65	1,273	115,300	19.6	1.80%	Shell	15
55	1,535	119,933	27.9	1.52%	Sean Rima	16
53	1,240	120,743	23.4	1.47%	Rix	17
45	865	67,164	19.2	1.25%	Pingu.	18
40	3,528	164,772	88.2	1.11%	Sean Rima (SEE SIG FOR REAL EMAIL ADDRESS)	19
38	972	64,229	25.6	1.05%	Pig-in-muck	20
28	513	44,168	18.3	0.78%	Pam	21
26	714	47,322	27.5	0.72%	Allen@Home	22
26	572	49,583	22.0	0.72%	Ali	22
21	1,098	44,784	52.3	0.58%	Liddle Feesh	24
17	322	27,890	18.9	0.47%	froggie	25
17	371	25,966	21.8	0.47%	Matt Bull	25
14	261	21,831	18.6	0.39%	:: Dazza ::	27
11	249	18,408	22.6	0.30%	(oTTo)	28
11	422	24,077	38.4	0.30%	Harvey Van Sickle	28
10	167	12,922	16.7	0.28%	Gareth Slee	30
7	231	14,481	33.0	0.19%	Chris Dugan	31
7	335	19,473	47.9	0.19%	Ats @ w**k	31
6	119	10,010	19.8	0.17%	Daffy	33
6	65	7,014	10.8	0.17%	Palm Tree Groover	33
5	161	8,377	32.2	0.14%	Ats@w**k	35
5	77	7,412	15.4	0.14%	Bomber	35
5	67	6,740	13.4	0.14%	Khyle Westmoreland	35
5	155	10,537	31.0	0.14%	Ray Milne	35
4	108	7,073	27.0	0.11%	Rabbit	39
4	104	6,958	26.0	0.11%	Patrick	39
4	75	5,529	18.8	0.11%	Bram	39
3	52	4,457	17.3	0.08%	oOOo	42
3	169	8,005	56.3	0.08%	Stephen	42
2	54	3,977	27.0	0.06%	Jude	44
2	59	3,725	29.5	0.06%	Hyracotherium	44
2	41	3,034	20.5	0.06%	Fastshooter@home	44
1	14	1,454	14.0	0.03%	Kingsley Matthews	47
1	33	2,154	33.0	0.03%	Lurker	47
1	4	1,018	4.0	0.03%	paulz	47
1	20	1,551	20.0	0.03%	Skipai Da Otter	47
1	31	1,529	31.0	0.03%	Shaz x x x	47
1	16	1,448	16.0	0.03%	a jenkinson	47
1	15	1,170	15.0	0.03%	Paolo T	47
1	7	986	7.0	0.03%	[AF] Abdulhafid	47
1	5	962	5.0	0.03%	16Xe Agg Card	47
1	10	1,406	10.0	0.03%	Wess Greenleaf	47
1	20	2,176	20.0	0.03%	Zapp Brannigan	47
1	17	1,617	17.0	0.03%	deadmonkey	47

… by threads started

Threads started	Author	Rank
46	Daisy	1
32	Mrs Ponder	2
25	Ponder	3
22	pandamonium	4
22	sc®umble	4
19	Liz	6
14	Coats	7
11	froggie	8
8	BWGames	9
7	Rix	10
7	Shell	10
6	GbH	12
5	:: Dazza ::	13
4	Beaker	14
4	kat	14
4	Palm Tree Groover	14
4	Nig	14
3	Pingu.	18
3	Sean Rima	18
3	Fishter	18
3	Gareth Slee	18
2	Sean Rima (SEE SIG FOR REAL EMAIL ADDRESS)	22
2	Matt Bull	22
2	Khyle Westmoreland	22
2	Allen@Home	22
2	Pig-in-muck	22
1	paulz	27
1	16Xe Agg Card	27
1	Jude	27
1	Ali	27
1	Ats@w**k	27
1	Liddle Feesh	27
1	oOOo	27
1	[AF] Abdulhafid	27
1	Ats @ w**k	27
1	Stephen	27
1	Pam	27
1	Wess Greenleaf	27
1	Bomber	27
0	deadmonkey	40
0	Lethe	40
0	Hyracotherium	40
0	Paolo T	40
0	Fastshooter@home	40
0	Ray Milne	40
0	Patrick	40
0	a jenkinson	40
0	Shaz x x x	40
0	Harvey Van Sickle	40
0	(oTTo)	40
0	Rabbit	40
0	Kingsley Matthews	40
0	Bram	40
0	Lurker	40
0	Skipai Da Otter	40
0	Daffy	40
0	Zapp Brannigan	40
0	Chris Dugan	40

** 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	12
2	3
3	2
4	3
5	4
6	2
7	2
10+	30

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

lines/ post	Author	Rank
14.9	Mrs Ponder	1
15.6	Nig	2
16.0	Fishter	3
16.7	Gareth Slee	4
18.1	Ponder	5
18.3	Pam	6
18.6	:: Dazza ::	7
18.9	froggie	8
19.2	Pingu.	9
19.6	Shell	10