Re: Anonymity and the board

Read, Dwight ANTHRO (Read@ANTHRO.SSCNET.UCLA.EDU)
Mon, 2 May 1994 12:46:00 PDT

Bauser writes:

"I've deleted most of Dwight's comments about using the known skill of a
known poster to evaluate their expertise. "

Someone else made that comment, not me.

" Does anybody here
admit to hesitating (or even refusing on principle) to respond to Steve
Mizrach because he had a ... handle?"

Yes. I found it offensive for someone on Anthro-L to use a handle without
providing her/his name as well. I occasionally reply to Mizrach, never to
the handle he uses, and would not reply if I did not know his name.

D. Read
READ@ANTHRO.SSCNET.UCLA.EDU