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- From: spp@zabriskie.berkeley.edu (Steve Pope)
- Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
- Subject: Re: WELL anonymity policy
- Date: 24 Dec 1992 18:01:06 GMT
- Organization: U.C. Berkeley -- ERL
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- References: <1992Dec24.020623.5763@eff.org> <1hb7v9INNm74@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Dec24.050634.7339@eff.org>
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- >Now, of these two WELL users, how many sought anonymous accounts,
- >specifying that they had privacy concerns, and were refused?
- >
- >>The actual number of users who have stated this to me is
- >>irrelevant. Any knowlegable person who is familiar with
- >>WELL, netcom, wet, a2i etc. would come up with the same
- >>assessment. I don't have to ask 5,000 well users to confirm
- >>what I already know.
- >
- >Ah, science!
-
- Mike, if the only standard of proof that you will accept
- is if I actually produce an individual who was refused,
- I can't help you.
-
- Since you don't believe me, why don't you float your theory
- that anybody who wants can get an anonymous WELL account by
- their general manager (mo@well.sf.ca.us) and see if (s)he
- concurs.
-
- Steve
-
-