[Discuss] Public Information

[Darkling]

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> Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:46:12 -0400
> From: James <TheKobald at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] Public Information


> I run into this problem too, there are only a handful of Spadaccini's in
> the whole US.  I've never really had an issue with it though.  I believe
> (or at least I've seen) many people use an alias in their display name.

 Is there a difference between the Real Name and the name that's displayed?
I thought they were the same.  If someone gave an alias for their Real Name,
that's grounds for account deletion.


> I believe a lot of the reason it is used is to help track down
> cheaters.  If people can see your name it helps determine if you only
> have one account (Tom can't possibly look at all of them himself).
>
They would have to be really stupid cheaters to use the same name and all
those poor John Smiths would get reported every other week  ;)

Darkling
The Darkstone Family
-- 
"In a world where data is coin of the realm, and transmissions are guarded
by no better than man-made codes and corruptible devices, there is no such
thing as a secret." - Dr. Kio Masada
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