Re: biking
By: Nightfox to Dumas Walker on Sat Feb 11 2023 12:17 pm
> Re: biking
> By: Dumas Walker to MRO on Sat Feb 11 2023 10:03 am
> DW> There is at least one on fidonet that posts in echoes under two
> DW> different personas. People call him out on it but he claims they are not
> DW> the same person.
> Several years ago, I saw some messages on a FidoNet echo that a couple people
> thought my account was a second account of one of my users. And one of them
> said they thought my real name sounded like it could have been made up. One
> of them changed the "To" name to mine when replying to one of their messages,
> and when I saw that message come up in a new-scan, I wondered what was going
> on..
> I replied and said he replied to the wrong person. :P
> Nightfox
that sounds like petty fidonet bullshit.
The rule is you use a real sounding name.
My real last name is so long it wont fit into a field on a bbs, or it
would just be annoying, so i don't use it. also real names are nobody's
business unless you are doing business with them as far as i'm concerned.
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