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![]() "GaryM" wrote in message . 3.44... "Wolfgang" wrote in : Well......yeah......or use a bogus name. ![]() Everyone knows your real name is an anagram, so fess up Wolfgang, or should I say, Mr. COWBANE FINE HIGGLES, or is WINNEBAGO FISC HEGEL? Everyone knows that the Snedeker's speak only to the Fisc-Hegels........and the Fisc-Hegels speak only to Dog. Gnagflow |
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:49:50 -0500, "Wolfgang"
wrote: Yep. It's a lot like using a pseudonym. Majestic Lobo You must be the son of the late Finance Minister of Bwanda-Sgundi.. A pseudonym accomplishes that. But it's not the same in that when you use your name, or a nickname that everyone knows is yours, which is usually the case of the "regulars" in a newsgroup, you *are* standing behind what you say. |
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![]() "GregP" wrote in message ... On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:49:50 -0500, "Wolfgang" wrote: Yep. It's a lot like using a pseudonym. Majestic Lobo You must be the son of the late Finance Minister of Bwanda-Sgundi.. And Daddy promised to send me $75,000,000 just as soon as......um......whatsis name who's holding the money gets my account number! ![]() A pseudonym accomplishes that. But it's not the same in that when you use your name, or a nickname that everyone knows is yours, which is usually the case of the "regulars" in a newsgroup, you *are* standing behind what you say. Hm......o.k.......but then......hypothetically speaking, mind you.......anyone who thinks that trying to keep his missives from being archived is a "pussy" AND uses a pseudonym because he has ample reason to want to remain anonymous is going to look kind of silly whichever end of it you look from........right? ![]() Wolfgang |
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:29:33 -0500, "Wolfgang"
wrote: Hm......o.k.......but then......hypothetically speaking, mind you.......anyone who thinks that trying to keep his missives from being archived is a "pussy" AND uses a pseudonym because he has ample reason to want to remain anonymous is going to look kind of silly whichever end of it you look from........right? ![]() Silly ? I don't know. Maybe hypocritical, dishonest, and perhaps even self-delusional, but I wouldn't go so far as to say he's silly (else I'd have to slap an X-No-Archive on). |
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:29:33 -0500, "Wolfgang"
wrote: Hm......o.k.......but then......hypothetically speaking, mind you.......anyone who thinks that trying to keep his missives from being archived is a "pussy" AND uses a pseudonym because he has ample reason to want to remain anonymous is going to look kind of silly whichever end of it you look from........right? ![]() Silly ? I don't know. Maybe hypocritical, dishonest, and perhaps even self-delusional, but I wouldn't go so far as to say he's silly (else I'd have to slap an X-No-Archive on). |
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![]() "GregP" wrote in message ... On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:49:50 -0500, "Wolfgang" wrote: Yep. It's a lot like using a pseudonym. Majestic Lobo You must be the son of the late Finance Minister of Bwanda-Sgundi.. And Daddy promised to send me $75,000,000 just as soon as......um......whatsis name who's holding the money gets my account number! ![]() A pseudonym accomplishes that. But it's not the same in that when you use your name, or a nickname that everyone knows is yours, which is usually the case of the "regulars" in a newsgroup, you *are* standing behind what you say. Hm......o.k.......but then......hypothetically speaking, mind you.......anyone who thinks that trying to keep his missives from being archived is a "pussy" AND uses a pseudonym because he has ample reason to want to remain anonymous is going to look kind of silly whichever end of it you look from........right? ![]() Wolfgang |
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