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Charles Bryant (n1341002287.ch@chch.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: In article <1999Apr27.113936.827@emgee.demon.co.uk>,
: mike <mike@emgee.demon.co.uk> wrote:
: >Charles Bryant (n94116989.ch@chch.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: >: In the case of the article in question, it could be argued that those
: >: credulous enough to believe it was genuine would have realised their
: >: mistake when it was pointed out that the author appeared to have
: >: misspelled his own name (which would have been supplied by his
: >: software, so it couldn't be human error).
: >
: >Strangely enough I've just come across an email where the author had 
: >mispelled her own name. It was a request to me (the person who actually
: >set up her software) to tell her how to change it. People frequently
: >end up with common mispellings of their name for just this reason.

: However in the case in question the person had posted articles both
: before and after the forgery with the correct name.

Indeed and in the case I referred to the poster had previously posted
with the correct spelling and now does so too. It is the nature of
small misconfigurations that they are quickly corrected.

-- 
Mike Cavanagh.

http://i.am/purple