Posting Statistics for ntl.talk for November 01/11/2003 - 30/11/2003

There were 330 distinct threads
Numbers of threads of each length with links to Thread titles
There were 75 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	51	10-19	61
2	39	20-29	23
3	31	30-39	13
4	23	40-49	8
5	17	50-59	1
6	15	60-69	4
7	14	70-79	5
8	15	80-89	1
9	6	90-99	0
		100+	3

Threads by Length for ntl.talk November 100 or more posts per thread 01/11/2003 - 30/11/2003

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	Started By	Start	End
430	Nig	12/11/320/11/3	ID Cards. Afore them, or agin 'em?
335	Ponder	10/11/325/11/3	Gullibility rating: 154
182	(oTTo)	03/11/329/11/3	Been busy

Posters sorted … by posts made

Posts	Lines	bytes	Lines /post	Percent posts	Author	Rank
753	18,061	1,397,639	24.0	16.07%	kat	1
569	9,413	1,164,639	16.5	12.15%	Ponder	2
512	10,806	1,025,326	21.1	10.93%	Daisy	3
329	11,528	787,297	35.0	7.02%	GbH	4
320	6,667	582,932	20.8	6.83%	Liz	5
304	7,889	605,455	26.0	6.49%	Coats	6
275	6,054	530,691	22.0	5.87%	Lethe	7
196	3,504	370,812	17.9	4.18%	Nig	8
158	4,751	317,974	30.1	3.37%	Ferret	9
157	4,202	347,931	26.8	3.35%	pandamonium	10
108	2,039	162,766	18.9	2.31%	Pingu.	11
91	3,034	172,762	33.3	1.94%	sc®umble	12
74	1,129	149,003	15.3	1.58%	Fishter	13
63	1,540	133,689	24.4	1.34%	Ali	14
61	1,347	113,187	22.1	1.30%	Pam	15
57	2,071	139,056	36.3	1.22%	(oTTo)	16
56	1,477	108,338	26.4	1.20%	BWGames	17
54	1,122	93,527	20.8	1.15%	Shell	18
52	1,537	102,968	29.6	1.11%	Allen@Home	19
48	1,038	87,885	21.6	1.02%	Beaker	20
40	850	83,881	21.3	0.85%	Rix	21
35	553	51,798	15.8	0.75%	Paddyjoe	22
35	546	50,411	15.6	0.75%	Mrs Ponder	22
33	710	56,351	21.5	0.70%	Rabbit	24
25	467	36,433	18.7	0.53%	Pig-in-muck	25
23	738	45,852	32.1	0.49%	Ahtuin	26
19	251	26,704	13.2	0.41%	froggie	27
16	317	27,198	19.8	0.34%	Sean Rima	28
16	382	26,908	23.9	0.34%	Firky	28
16	400	28,291	25.0	0.34%	Jude	28
15	426	31,115	28.4	0.32%	mrlipring	31
15	213	21,208	14.2	0.32%	Bomber	31
12	240	20,786	20.0	0.26%	Skipai Da Otter	33
10	253	17,564	25.3	0.21%	Liddle Feesh	34
10	308	21,261	30.8	0.21%	David Garner	34
10	264	18,766	26.4	0.21%	Ray Milne	34
8	263	18,279	32.9	0.17%	Sean Rima (SEE SIG FOR REAL EMAIL ADDRESS)	37
8	146	12,856	18.3	0.17%	Sean Rima -see SIGNATURE for REAL email address-	37
7	123	11,930	17.6	0.15%	K	39
7	215	15,605	30.7	0.15%	Palm Tree Groover	39
7	146	11,526	20.9	0.15%	Matt Bull	39
6	188	13,625	31.3	0.13%	Ats@w**k	42
6	269	14,607	44.8	0.13%	vass20	42
5	96	6,710	19.2	0.11%	Gareth Slee	44
5	145	9,340	29.0	0.11%	Paolo T	44
5	69	6,337	13.8	0.11%	:: Dazza ::	44
5	100	7,715	20.0	0.11%	Patrick	44
5	121	7,678	24.2	0.11%	Harvey Van Sickle	44
4	66	8,293	16.5	0.09%	Pluto..nium	49
4	43	4,527	10.8	0.09%	**zack.macracken	49
3	58	4,652	19.3	0.06%	Eric The Brontosaurus	51
3	73	5,983	24.3	0.06%	Allen @ Home	51
3	37	4,141	12.3	0.06%	Poppy	51
2	11	2,301	5.5	0.04%	Avid Merrion	54
2	30	3,211	15.0	0.04%	Daffy	54
2	11	2,250	5.5	0.04%	MEGATRON	54
2	31	2,575	15.5	0.04%	Bram	54
2	32	3,138	16.0	0.04%	Andy Turner	54
1	14	1,239	14.0	0.02%	·.¸¸.·´Ż` Matt ´Ż`·.¸¸.·	59
1	12	1,170	12.0	0.02%	Mark	59
1	15	1,865	15.0	0.02%	Dread Pirate Flint	59
1	105	5,055	105.0	0.02%	Colin Jones	59
1	20	1,868	20.0	0.02%	Scooby	59
1	14	1,546	14.0	0.02%	Kráftéé	59
1	13	1,513	13.0	0.02%	Hyracotherium	59
1	61	2,918	61.0	0.02%	Crazyhaze	59
1	16	1,726	16.0	0.02%	Ebeneezer Ponder	59
1	38	2,132	38.0	0.02%	Touchmymonkey	59
1	20	1,996	20.0	0.02%	James Hodson	59
1	28	2,012	28.0	0.02%	Just Me	59
1	23	1,878	23.0	0.02%	Adam Dawes	59
1	10	1,467	10.0	0.02%	Bob Martin	59
1	2	886	2.0	0.02%	x	59
1	9	1,308	9.0	0.02%	Zapp Brannigan	59
1	25	1,724	25.0	0.02%	robin.holliday	59

… by threads started

Threads started	Author	Rank
47	Ponder	1
23	Daisy	2
21	pandamonium	3
21	sc®umble	3
14	Liz	5
14	GbH	5
13	Mrs Ponder	7
10	Coats	8
10	Pingu.	8
10	Allen@Home	8
8	Rix	11
8	Nig	11
6	Shell	13
6	Ferret	13
5	froggie	15
5	BWGames	15
4	David Garner	17
4	**zack.macracken	17
4	kat	17
3	Palm Tree Groover	20
3	Ahtuin	20
2	Poppy	22
2	Skipai Da Otter	22
2	:: Dazza ::	22
2	Gareth Slee	22
2	Paddyjoe	22
2	(oTTo)	22
2	Ali	22
2	Jude	22
1	Bomber	30
1	Beaker	30
1	Ray Milne	30
1	MEGATRON	30
1	Patrick	30
1	Sean Rima	30
1	Sean Rima -see SIGNATURE for REAL email address-	30
1	Andy Turner	30
1	Avid Merrion	30
1	Colin Jones	30
1	Pam	30
1	Matt Bull	30
1	robin.holliday	30
1	·.¸¸.·´Ż` Matt ´Ż`·.¸¸.·	30
1	Fishter	30
1	Liddle Feesh	30
1	Harvey Van Sickle	30
1	x	30
1	Zapp Brannigan	30
0	Dread Pirate Flint	49
0	Kráftéé	49
0	Bob Martin	49
0	Sean Rima (SEE SIG FOR REAL EMAIL ADDRESS)	49
0	Touchmymonkey	49
0	James Hodson	49
0	Daffy	49
0	mrlipring	49
0	Crazyhaze	49
0	Ebeneezer Ponder	49
0	Just Me	49
0	Firky	49
0	vass20	49
0	Rabbit	49
0	Lethe	49
0	Mark	49
0	Hyracotherium	49
0	Pig-in-muck	49
0	Eric The Brontosaurus	49
0	Scooby	49
0	Pluto..nium	49
0	Ats@w**k	49
0	Paolo T	49
0	Bram	49
0	K	49
0	Allen @ Home	49
0	Adam Dawes	49

** 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	17
2	5
3	3
4	2
5	5
6	2
7	3
8	2
10+	36

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

lines/ post	Author	Rank
13.2	froggie	1
14.2	Bomber	2
15.3	Fishter	3
15.6	Mrs Ponder	4
15.8	Paddyjoe	5
16.5	Ponder	6
17.9	Nig	7
18.7	Pig-in-muck	8
18.9	Pingu.	9
19.8	Sean Rima	10

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