On 1/14/2010 1:41 PM, Mike Miller wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, Mr. MailingLists wrote: > >> On 1/14/2010 12:16 PM, Mike Miller wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, Mr. MailingLists wrote: >>> >>>> I have a rather strong aversion towards all social networking sites. I >>>> feel that it is a security risk I would rather not ever have to deal >>>> with. >>> >>> >>> Dear Mr. Mailinglists: >>> >>> By using your true name you have made it possible for some crazed >>> killer to see you on TCLUG and hunt you down and kill you. You can >>> never be too cautious in this world, which is why I have a massive >>> stockpile of extremely dangerous loaded weapons adorning the walls of >>> my home. I suggest that you get a fake name and a lot of guns if you >>> want to be secure. >>> >>> Mike >> >> >> That only would secure me physically whilst I was home. Whats stopping >> someone from killing me if I left the house? Walking the dog? At work? >> There are trade offs and insecurity in life, I do accept that. > > We won't all truly be safe until each of us owns a pocket-sized nuclear > bomb that we can detonate if threatened. Think of the huge deterrent > effect! Deterrent to what? This looks like a great population control method. </ s> > > >> The internet can be a scary place, in fact it is. > > That's interesting. I thought it was a funny place. The internet is srs fkin business!!!one!one!!11! It is a damn funny place if your doing it right, unfortunately most don't, but then again, they make it funny. From your comments, it looks like you're doing it right. > > > Frickin' Chinese bastards! OK, finally we agree. But Jonnie China is Ukrainian ;-) > > > I haven't heard of LOLDONGS -- are they scary or funny, or both? Guess it depends on the person, to me I think Vietnamese banknotes qualifies as both. > > >> Granted the likeliness is extremely small, but there is a chance. > > Exactly. That's why I never cross a street. Apples to oranges. > > Mike