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On 04/11/2011 07:46 AM, Ian Clarke wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Volodya <Volodya at whengendarmesleeps.org
> <mailto:Volodya at whengendarmesleeps.org>> wrote:
>
> Pseudonymity is a feature when a user wants that. And it is a bug when
> one wants
> something else.
>
>
> No, giving someone an additional ability is never a "bug", if they don't like
> it
> they don't have to use it.
But limiting *only* to that one feature is exactly a bug.
> But i see that what is desired is to keep Freetalk "pure".
>
>
> I have no idea what your definition of "pure" is, or why you think it is
> desirable.
It is not desirable.
> Anonymous systems that lack pseudonymity are a *lot* less useful.
I know. And i have so far seen nobody on this list proposing such a system.
>
> > Pseudonymity is a feature, not a bug. If you don't like it just create
> a new
> > identity every time.
>
> I have already explained why creating a new identity each time is
> infeasible.
>
>
> Yeah, because they'd need to solve captchas every time. But if you expect to
> have any hope of preventing spam in a system that lacks pseudonymity you'd
> need
> to do something like that anyway.
Which is *not* what i have written about.
> You're tilting at windmills.
I assume this is some sort of dismissal. I haven't heard this phrase before. Oh
well.
> Ian.
- Volodya
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