Jeroen said:

> 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. 

My first post to the Culture was on 1999 June 10. I was quiet at first,
flared up to being extremely prolific and now I'm quiet again. I have
at least some of my mailing statistics (for the post-flare period)
graphed at

http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~rcdb100/culture/rjsvol.gif

(Mostly I was plotting my emails to and from my friend Jo.)

> 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". :-)

What is this "Real World" of which you speak? No, wait, I think I used
that once, but I didn't like the user interface much...

Rich, who has now posted 75 times to Brin-L.

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