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:
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>>> 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.
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>
> 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.
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>> Granted the likeliness is extremely small, but there is a chance.
>
> Exactly.  That's why I never cross a street.
Apples to oranges.
>
> Mike