On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, tusho ? wrote: >> 2008/6/26 Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Hmm....I smell something fishy.... >>> >>> BobTHJ >>> >> >> Huh? > > We were just discussing what sorts of things would happen if a current > (maybe-)player we knew pretended to be someone else by registering under a > different email address. We'd not have much of a way of detecting it. > But (without suggesting that it's you, tusho ? Really!) if we ever found > out someone had done this, it would require large-scale recalculation of > what was going on in the game, strike at the heart of what we can trust, > and be very annoying. > > If such things happen, it's a betrayal of trust because we know, at heart, > that > we can't detect such going-ons, so it strikes at the meta-game agreement that > "we are who we say we are", that lets us play the game over email at all. > > I'm posting this, in a rather serious tone, so that, if this *is* going on, > there is evidence that the seriousness of this type of misrepresentation has > been communicated to all and sundry, and that it wouldn't be at all > unreasonable to resort to long-time exile, etc. because no one receiving email > from this forum at the moment would have the excuse of saying "I didn't know > it was such a bad thing to do." > > All that being said, welcome to the game, tusho ? ! Don't worry about it > too much, it's rare that someone new joins without some kind of events > going on like this. :) > > -Goethe > > > >
Maud received no exile for eir similar doings.