On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 09:16:48AM -0700, David King wrote:
> >We already have something that can uniquely identify someone, and
> >these
> >sites already require users to give it to them. What's that, you
> >ask? Why
> >it's an email address.
> Sure, an email address has one person, but a pers
On 5-Oct-06, at 9:16 AM, David King wrote:
We already have something that can uniquely identify someone, and
these
sites already require users to give it to them. What's that, you
ask? Why
it's an email address.
Sure, an email address has one person, but a person can have many
email addr
David King skribis 2006-10-05 9:16 (-0700):
> Sure, an email address has one person
An email address can have multiple persons. In organized form this is
called a mailing list, but it also exists in non-organized form. Then
it's often just an alias pointing to multiple other addresses.
--
korajn
We already have something that can uniquely identify someone, and
these
sites already require users to give it to them. What's that, you
ask? Why
it's an email address.
Sure, an email address has one person, but a person can have many
email addresses, and a person occasionally gains and lo
I had a long rant typed out here about the USPS, and their use of logins
to do something as simple as print a label and buy postage for the package
at the same time. The rant didn't read very well, and boiled down to this:
YOU DON'T NEED ME TO COME UP WITH A UNIQUE LOGIN NAME.
For years now I've
