Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 11:30:52 05/05/98
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On May 05, 1998 at 13:21:21, Tim Mirabile wrote: >Yes, but there is no way to stop someone from using a made up name like >"John Smith", for example, or something less obvious. I could have the >signup script delay sending out passwords until a human had a chance to >look at it, but this delay might be up to 12 hours or more if the person >tries to sign up at night or on the weekend. And there still would be >no way to catch a realistic fake name. I don't want to suggest that you suffer at all, unless Steve is paying you an incredible amount of money. I realize that it is impossible to catch everyone who wants to work the system to their advantage, but it can still be against the rules to do it. I've never seen the signup page, but it could explain to people that they need to use their real name. Just my opinion. I despise anonymity in places like this. bruce
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