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My name comment



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>Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 22:28:54 -0800
>To: Aquatic-Plants-Owner at actwin_com (Aquatic Plants Digest) (by way of
olga at arts_ubc.ca (Olga Betts))
>From: Olga Betts <sae at arts_ubc.ca>
>Subject: My name comment
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>>From: Dave Gomberg <gomberg at wcf_com>
>>Subject: Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V3 #878
>>
>>At 03:48 AM 3/1/99 -0500, Moontanman said:
>>>I don't want you to know my name or where I live. I am not a great big
>fan of
>>>the human race, and giving anyone who could a maniac killer my real name
and
>>>address is lunacy.
>>
>>Well, Moo (I can use your first name, may I not?), I guess that makes me
>>and Karen Randall and George Booth and James Purchase and Olga Betts and
>>Steve Pushak and ... lunatics.  Guess we will try to keep from annoying you
>>with answers to any questions you might have.  We will leave that to your
>>peers who chose to conceal their names.
>
>I wasn't going to say anything but since many other's have already said it
>I want to join in by saying that our society (wonder where Moo lives??) has
>come to a very sorry state if he/she thinks someone is going to "get"
>him/her if she/he types his/her name. I guess we should give Moo the
>benefit of the doubt. Perhaps he/she lives in some dreadful area full of
>drug and gun dealers and sees murder and mayhem all the time.  Why, Moo,
>should a maniac killer be interested in you?? Got a tankful of very
>valuable plants there? Annoyed someone with an algae question lately? Been
>peeking into some very naughty newsgroups? ;>
>
>Olga
>not worried (but obviously a lunatic) in Vancouver
>
>