----- Original Message ----- From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 5:45 AM Subject: Re: Memo From The Office Of Brin-L Statistics
> At 11:29 24-2-02 +0100, Richard Baker wrote: > > >Just for calibration purposes, over on the Culture (and Elench), I've > >posted 6281 in less than three years, and I'm not even the most > >prolific poster. > > Assuming for a moment (for easy calculation purposes) that you posted 6,281 > times in exactly three years, you have an average of 5.7 posts per day. > Since you posted those messages in less than three years, the average is > even higher. And your statement that you are not even the most prolific > poster leads one to wonder... > > ...if people on the Culture and Elench lists actually still have a life in > what some of us still know as "The Real World". :-) > To be fair, Culture has a somewhat lower signal to noise than Brin-L. But thats mainly because there are so damn many people over there. And they are a fun group! xponent Home Of The Whopper Maru rob
