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Re: A Confession and an Apology
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lugnet.people
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Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:48:51 GMT
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In lugnet.people, Matthew Gerber writes:
> In lugnet.people, Geordan Hankinson writes:
> > Ever since I first started posting to LUGNET last August, I have been using
> > the false name of Geordan Ballantree. As some of you may already know, my
> > real name is Geordan Hankinson.
> >
> > As Todd made me aware last week, using false name's on LUGNET is a violation
> > of the TOS. I did not realize at first what I was doing until last week. I
> > did infact read the TOS, but not throughly enough and missed the part about
> > false name's. Going through the newposting procedure again, I'm not sure how
> > I missed it, but I did and I am very sorry. I was using the false name for
> > security reason's only, But in doing so, I violated the TOS of LUGNET.
> > Please do not take me for a Mathew like offender because I am not. But I am
> > very sorry for the confusion and misleading information.
> >
> > I also violated the TOS of brickshelf without knowing it, but this was also
> > 100% my fault again, I will change all of neccesary personal information at
> > Brickshelf as soon as I figure out how to do so ( Any help? Thanks ).
> >
> > -I Geordan Hankinson swear to abide by the TOS of LUGNET.com and the TOS of
> > Brickshelf.com from this day forward-
> >
> > If anyone has my name on their links page or anything like that could you
> > please change it for me, Thankyou. I am very sorry for the confusion and
> > extra hassle that I may have caused to some of you. I am truly apologetic.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > -Geordan Hankison-
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> Well, that's the apology out of the way...now there's just the sacrificial
> bloodletting to take care of and you'll be golden...
EEK! I hate blood! ( as I go hide behind the sofa pillow )
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> Seriously Geordan, I think I can speak for many folks when I say that we can
> TOTALLY understand your want for security and a bit of privacy when on the
> Internet. I think this should be especially true for younger folks on the
> 'net as well, and perhaps there could be some way to address this here at
> LUGNET for the security of the younger posters.
Thankyou for understanding. Not a bad idea either, I know I wouldn't mind
( though it's a little late for me ) and I have a friend that isn't allowed
to post because of the security/identity thing.
> As for your behavior, you have been a creative, fun, helpful contributor so
> far here, and that's what seperates you from someone like a MM type...no
> worries there.
Well, thankyou.
>
> And now that you have ironed out things with Todd (proving to me beyond a
> shadow of a doubt that Todd DOES indeed take pains to hash out problems
> BEFORE taking drastic actions...something everyone would be well to realize
> also...) I think you are square here. So...WELCOME Geordan Hankison...I look
> forward to many more exchanges with you in the future.
Thankyou so much for understanding.
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> Matt
( I'm not, after 5 minutes of pondering, understanding the sentence in
parenthesis, but it has something to do with giving Todd positive feedback
so I second that! )
-Geordan-
Sigh, English has too many funny words that I won't understand until I'm 18,
Ah well, such is life.
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