[Foundation-l] identity disclosure and access to OTRS/Checkuser

[Mark Williamson]

sounds funny. source?

On 30/06/2008, George Herbert <george.herbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> 2008/6/30 Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net>:
>>> Thomas Dalton wrote:
>>>> 2008/6/30 Brian McNeil:
>>>>
>>>>> There is an answer for this... Confiscate Thomas' tinfoil.
>>>>>
>>>> The tinfoil protects me from *government* conspiracies. You need more
>>>> than a hat to protect against rogue Wikimedians!
>>>
>>> This suggests that the average rogue Wikimedian is smarter than a
>>> government.  Not an unlikely prospect. :-)
>>
>> Well, yeah, that was the joke...
>
> In an era where the Japanese mandated cameras and automatic
> age-detection software on cigarette vending machines to avoid sales to
> minors, and those cameras accept a magazine photo of an adult face
> held up to the camera as legitimate, it never pays to be too
> pessimistic about "security measures".
>
>
> --
> -george william herbert
> george.herbert at gmail.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> foundation-l mailing list
> foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
>