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Jon Awbrey
post Sat 26th April 2008, 2:16pm
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The Use Of Pseudonyms Is A Prima Facie Symptom Of Emotional, Mental, And Moral Dysfunction


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Notice. Pseudonymaniacs Anonymous Meets Here Wednesday Mornings, 3:00 AM.

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what, anywhere? Or just on wikipedia-related sites?

Using a pseudonym is only what most people do on the entire internet, at least for some of the time.
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QUOTE(wikiwhistle @ Sat 26th April 2008, 10:27am) *

What, anywhere? Or just on Wikipedia-related sites?

Using a pseudonym is only what most people do on the entire internet, at least for some of the time.


I think you have the Internet confused with Usenut.

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Jon Awbrey   The Use Of Pseudonyms Is a Prima Facie Symptom   Sat 26th April 2008, 2:16pm
wikiwhistle   I think you have the Internet confused with Usen...   Sat 26th April 2008, 7:59pm
Moulton   Is the initiation of this thread prima facie evide...   Sat 26th April 2008, 3:07pm
Disillusioned Lackey   Hogwash. "If everyone knew what others sai...   Sat 26th April 2008, 3:20pm
wikiwhistle   Enforced real identity-internet identification, ...   Sat 26th April 2008, 7:20pm
Disillusioned Lackey   A lot of people who use their real name online, a...   Sat 26th April 2008, 8:25pm
Gold heart   So it isn't only an issue of net-naiivite. I...   Sat 26th April 2008, 8:40pm
wikiwhistle   So it isn't only an issue of net-naiivite. ...   Sat 26th April 2008, 9:00pm
Amarkov   It's not even so much about libel, as just co...   Sat 26th April 2008, 9:01pm
wikiwhistle   But it is advertised as an encyclopedia. And a go...   Sat 26th April 2008, 9:14pm
Amarkov   [quote name='Amarkov' post='96497' date='Sat 26th...   Sat 26th April 2008, 9:26pm
Disillusioned Lackey   It's still the internet, and internet risks a...   Sat 26th April 2008, 11:12pm
wikiwhistle   [quote name='wikiwhistle' post='96501' date='Sat ...   Sat 26th April 2008, 11:36pm
Disillusioned Lackey   Did I say anything about that? You mean in news...   Sun 27th April 2008, 12:52am
wikiwhistle   I think that you vastly underestimate the level o...   Sun 27th April 2008, 1:38am
Disillusioned Lackey   I've not said anything about the level of att...   Sun 27th April 2008, 9:58am
the fieryangel   Let's not even go there...   Fri 6th June 2008, 8:10pm
Proabivouac   But it is advertised as an encyclopedia. And a go...   Sat 26th April 2008, 11:14pm
Jon Awbrey   Hogwash. [center][i]"If everyone knew what...   Tue 6th May 2008, 12:00pm
Moulton   This thread is an example of Regression Toward the...   Tue 6th May 2008, 6:34pm
jd turk   [font=georgia][size=4]Resolved — The Use Of Ps...   Tue 6th May 2008, 7:36pm
Jon Awbrey   [b][color=dodgerblue][font=georgia][size=4]Resol...   Tue 6th May 2008, 7:59pm
wikiwhistle   If most of the Western population starts claiming ...   Tue 6th May 2008, 9:08pm
Jon Awbrey   Citizen Turk, Let me focus for a moment on your o...   Tue 6th May 2008, 9:28pm
jd turk   You said that Anonyms make Pseudonyms necessary. ...   Wed 7th May 2008, 5:17am
Jon Awbrey   You said that Anonyms make Pseudonyms necessary....   Wed 7th May 2008, 12:32pm
Proabivouac   In light of that Principle Of Equivalence, your s...   Wed 7th May 2008, 12:47pm
anthony   [b][color=dodgerblue][font=georgia][size=4]Resol...   Tue 6th May 2008, 10:26pm
Jon Awbrey   [b][color=dodgerblue][font=georgia][size=2]Reso...   Wed 7th May 2008, 12:52am
GlassBeadGame   [quote name='Jon Awbrey' post='96424' date='Sat ...   Wed 7th May 2008, 1:08am
Jon Awbrey   Pseudonym = False Name For example, consider the ...   Wed 7th May 2008, 1:34am
GlassBeadGame   Pseudonym = False Name Jon B) I think the othe...   Wed 7th May 2008, 1:38am
Jon Awbrey   [quote name='Jon Awbrey' post='99614' date='Tue 6...   Wed 7th May 2008, 2:02am
anthony   Then again, my username there, as well as here, ...   Wed 7th May 2008, 4:42am
dogbiscuit   But then, I don't think every public statemen...   Wed 7th May 2008, 9:28am
Moulton   Embrace Your Avatar Gordon Pitts of the Toronto G...   Fri 6th June 2008, 12:43pm
Jon Awbrey   [font=georgia][size=4]Resolved — The Use Of Ps...   Sat 6th September 2008, 2:18am
Jon Awbrey   [color=dodgerblue][font=georgia][size=4]Resolved ...   Wed 15th October 2008, 2:54pm
Somey   On top of everything else, the use of pseudonyms q...   Thu 16th October 2008, 4:34am
Jon Awbrey   [quote name='Jon Awbrey' post='136126' date='Wed ...   Thu 16th October 2008, 10:40am
Moulton   I see it going the other way. I see WMF-sponsored...   Thu 16th October 2008, 5:18am
Somey   I see WMF-sponsored projects ineluctably morphing ...   Thu 16th October 2008, 8:09am
Jon Awbrey   That may be true within certain "trouble spo...   Thu 16th October 2008, 11:00am
Moulton   I don't think they can arrest the transformat...   Thu 16th October 2008, 11:23am
Cedric   I don't think they can arrest the transforma...   Thu 16th October 2008, 4:45pm
Somey   I would not say, however, that much of a transform...   Thu 16th October 2008, 5:34pm
Count DeMonet   Strange for me to say, but I find myself more in ...   Wed 22nd October 2008, 12:09pm
Meringue   Strange for me to say, but I find myself more in...   Thu 23rd October 2008, 1:50pm
Cedric   [quote name='Count" DeMonet' post='137417' d...   Thu 23rd October 2008, 4:03pm
Jon Awbrey   I think both Moulton and Kabalversity have Peer Re...   Thu 16th October 2008, 1:02pm
Somey   Year 2? — I thought it was 7 or 8. Year 2 of thi...   Thu 16th October 2008, 5:05pm
everyking   Year 2? — I thought it was 7 or 8. Year 2 of th...   Thu 16th October 2008, 5:51pm
Somey   In the subject areas I work on, there are so many ...   Thu 16th October 2008, 7:45pm
Jon Awbrey   Year 2? — I thought it was 7 or 8. Year 2 of...   Thu 16th October 2008, 5:52pm
Jon Awbrey   Just in case there are few Noobees who do not know...   Thu 16th October 2008, 6:56pm
Jon Awbrey   Epigraph Added In Proof — Just in case there ...   Fri 17th October 2008, 11:20pm
Moulton   [url=http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/User_talk:Moul...   Thu 16th October 2008, 7:38pm
Jon Awbrey   Moulton, Put down the mouse, step away from the k...   Thu 16th October 2008, 8:01pm
Somey   Again with the Snow-Blindness. Only Da Rubes Care...   Fri 17th October 2008, 3:18am
Jon Awbrey   And you wonder why this isn't a more popular ...   Fri 17th October 2008, 1:02pm
Somey   I wasn't really in it for the Popularity, but ...   Sat 18th October 2008, 3:43am


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