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[Ken Arromdee]

On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Carcharoth wrote:
> > If you really doubt that the person themselves is sending you a correction,
> > then fine.  But that's only good if you really have some reason to doubt it's
> > them.  Saying "what if it isn't them" and then stretching it to cover all
> > situations whether you believe it's them or not is just elevating process
> > above people.
> 
> And when you get two people contacting you, both claiming to be the same person?

Then, by definition, you must sincerely doubt that both of them are the
person.

Doubt is fine in that case.  But don't pretend that those cases are universal.
They're not.