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Subject: Re: CSTal-2 on FICS- 1600 player?!

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 19:18:54 09/24/99

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On September 24, 1999 at 15:22:01, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>On September 24, 1999 at 09:34:38, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>Hello James,
>>Well I didn't get permission from the player to post this game with his name on
>>it so I decided it would be better to leave the name off.  That's all.
>>Jim Walker
>
>Game scores are public information, and you can post any of them anywhere.  It's
>better to post the names, because people can investigate other games by each
>player, and if they choose they can add them to a permanent database and get the
>names right the first time, which may prevent duplication later.
>
>bruce

I'm not sure why you would want to investigate the player or other games by him
and add this info to a database.  That alone sounds like a good reason to not
post his name.  I believe in the right of privacy.
Jim Walker



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