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I would feel much less comfortable around Lugnet without knowing people's names - I guess I am a very visual person and a name gives me a peg to hang a mental image on of the people whose posts I am reading and to which I am replying. I am not (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Darth Joules' alias (was: Re: Won't you give me one more try?)
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(...) Yeah, I have to say I'm with Tanya on this. No offense to "Darth", but I'm less inclined to take seriously a post from a person going by a nickname anyway-- it's like people who name their pets after obscure literary characters and think (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Darth Joules' alias (was: Re: Won't you give me one more try?)
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(...) Massive confusion: what difference does it make whether or not spammers have your full name? They'll cheerfully send you mail even if they don't know your name. (I should know---I'm currently getting spam at all my addresses (including the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Darth Joules' alias (was: Re: Won't you give me one more try?)
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Tanya: I am not disagreeing with your understanding of the TOS, but let me just throw in that I wish I had never used my real name to use lugnet. It's no real panic, but I am almost positive my full name and email address was collected from lugnet (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Darth Joules' alias (was: Re: Won't you give me one more try?)
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Darth Joules - I hate to be the voice of "the rules", but you are supposed to be using your real name, not an alias, unless that alias is understood to be a nickname or such and we all know what your real name is. I know this was discussed with you (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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