Aahz wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Aahz a écrit : >>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >>> Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> But what, given that I'm an AOL user still thinking it's kewl to hide >>>> behind a pseudo, what else would you expect ? >>> What exactly is a "pseudo", pray tell? >> Sorry : a pseudonym (a nickname). > > You apparently missed the thrust of my sarcasm. You can't tell what is > or is not a pseudonym online. For all I know, "Bruno Desthulliers" is a > pseudonym. While I recognize that there is some social advantage to > linking consistent identifiers with people, I have I think understandable > irritation with people who insist that names follow certain patterns. > > (For those joining only recently, my full legal name is "Aahz", which I > changed from my former name precisely because of attitudes like Bruno's.) > ... coupled with a certain bloody-mindedness that forces you to rub people's noses in your ability to choose to do so? ;-)
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