I have an idea. Everyone just get a gmail (or otherwise "neutral" account) like me.com or gmail.com or yahoo.com and be done with it.
J On Feb 22, 2010, at 11:49 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote: > A thing being missed here is this: > > A telephone number does not have an obvious affinity with personal > intellectual-property-like information. (402 332-XXXX is not obviously > a Northwest Bell-USWest-Quest telephone number, but at least two of them > are now served by Cox. A person using a 917 NNX-XXXX number in has now > turned useful information into noise, but that is not quite the same thing.) > > An email address that ends in example.com irrevocably ties the address > user to the company Example and may in fact be affirmatively harmful > beyond the technical difficulty of implementation. > > -- > "Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to > take everything you have." > > Remember: The Ark was built by amateurs, the Titanic by professionals. > > Requiescas in pace o email > Ex turpi causa non oritur actio > Eppure si rinfresca > > ICBM Targeting Information: http://tinyurl.com/4sqczs > http://tinyurl.com/7tp8ml > > -- Joel Esler http://blog.joelesler.net
