[WikiEN-l] the elephant in the room

David Goodman dgoodmanny at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 08:03:16 UTC 2007


Quite right. I should have said, the only public example where I think
real harm was done.
And the harm that was done was the loss of confidence in Jimbo. But
maybe that is nort really harm, bbut a good development at this stage.

On 6/18/07, Slim Virgin <slimvirgin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/18/07, David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The one actual example of true harm done to WP by false credentials
> > was not accomplished by technology. but by what is euphemistically
> > termed social engineering: fraud on one side, credulity on the other.
> > DGG
>
> David, as a matter of interest, how do you know this? That is, how do
> you know there has only been one example of true harm done to WP by
> false credentials?
>
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