[WikiEN-l] Re: Yes, let's ban users with Hotmail and Yahoo addresses...

Anthere anthere8 at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 10 14:48:46 UTC 2004


Yes ! By all means, ban users using yahoo adresses, criminal people
Let's prevent as well people to have several email adresses ! How dare 
they  !

Anthere5AT yahoo.com (when I joined)
Anthere6AT yahoo.com (a year later when the previous box was full)
Anthere7AT yahoo.com (a few months later when the previous box was full)
Anthere8AT yahoo.com (a few weeks later when the previous box was full)
Anthere9AT yahoo.com (beginning today since the previous box is full 
with useless mediation discussions)


dpbsmith at verizon.net a écrit:
> Sheldon Rampton <sheldon.rampton at verizon.net> wrote:
> [among other things, let's]
> 
>>Require people to register, providing a verifiable email address 
> 
> that is not yahoo or hotmail, as a precondition for contributing. 
> 
> By all means!
> 
> And let's ban users from AOL, too, they're all such lamers, and from, 
> Verizon.net, because they allow a single user to have up to four different 
> email addresses, and people from "vanity" addresses (their own domains) 
> because who knows how many email addresses _they_ could have, and anyone from 
> weird little ISP's I've never heard of like Bomis, because who knows what 
> _their_ policies might be.
> 
> And then let's get rid of the top-posters.
> 
> And the people with more-than-four-line SIGs, and the piano organists, and 
> people who eat peppermint and puff it in your face, and the idiot who praises 
> in enthusiastic tone every century but this and every country but his own.
> 
> And let's require a social security number, credit card number, mother's 
> maiden name, and proof of sexual orientation as a requirement for 
> registration.
> 
> (Is the irony obvious enough yet, or do I need to add a smiley?)





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