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Re: Disclosure of your real name -- Important information
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 06:19:06 GMT
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On Tue, 6 Oct 1998 07:36:29 GMT, admin@lugnet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote:
Todd thanks for adding our names for us because I never use my name
anywhere else and would probably forget.
Thanks
Donald Durham   <<<< Hehe didn't forget this time!!!
> 
>                 +--------------------------------------+
>                 |   IMPORTANT REMINDER AND NOTICE TO   |
>                 |       NEW USERS OF THIS SYSTEM       |
>                 +--------------------------------------+
> 
>   Reminder:  A condition of use of this service (see the Terms of Use) is
>   that you do not hide your real name from the community of users here.
> 
>   However, some people prefer configurations which use aliases or
>   pseudonyms in their 'From:' lines or in their e-mail addresses, and
>   they sometimes forget to or decline to include their real names in the
>   content of their messages.
> 
>   To address both issues simultaneously, a new feature was recently added
>   to this server which allows it to insert name information into the NNTP
>   header of articles posted, in case you forget to include your real
>   name.  More precisely, your real-life name is inserted in the message
>   header like so:
> 
>      X-Real-Life-Name: John Doe
>                        ^^^^^^^^
>                    (your name here)
> 
>   So, if your real-life name is known by the system (i.e., it recognizes
>   your posting address and knows your name), then your real-life name
>   will be added at the top of all messages you post here (in the article
>   header).
> 
>   If you would rather that your real-life name not be added to the
>   messages you post, you should discontinue use of this service or
>   post using your real name instead of your alias, so that your alias
>   retains its anonymity elsewhere outside of this system.
> 
> 
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