[WikiEN-l] User:MyPasswordIsHELLO

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Mon Feb 3 17:41:31 UTC 2003


Jason Williams wrote:

>On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 08:42:03AM -0800, Ray Saintonge wrote:
>
>>Jason Williams wrote:
>>
>>>[[User:MyPasswordIsHELLO]] - I think this user account should
>>>be deleted, since it subverts the user account system. 
>>>
>>How?
>>
>
>Because with it, anonymous users no longer have their IP address
>visible (and can't be banned by non-deities). If that's what is
>wanted, then that is what the policy should be, and the software
>modified accordingly.
>
As I understand the process, by choosing a user name, he is no  longer 
anonymous.  This chosen name should function in the same way as any 
other chosen name.  Unless this name has some hidden effect on the 
operation of the software, the name may be a little weird, but not 
offensive.  

Eclecticology






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