On 6/21/06, Ian Woollard ian.woollard@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/06/06, Erik Moeller eloquence@gmail.com wrote:
In addition, a pseudonym is more anonymous than an IP address.
It's also less anonymous though; wherever a pseudonym is used, we know it's the *same* people, where an anonymous IP address is used it could be anyone behind a NAT'd gateway.
True for some situations, but not for others. In the case of a throwaway account used to create one article (or edit once), that's about as close to anonymous as you can get.