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6 Sep 2024 05:16:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: LinkedIn  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 6 May 2009 14:28:24
Message: <4a01d6c8$1@news.povray.org>
>> But I need to pay money to send you an invite. ;-)
> 
> No, I have never paid anything. Unless things changed recently. I think 
> there is a suggestion that you do, but that may be just to fool those 
> that not regularly work with computers. ;)

Well, *some* profiles you can just connect with, others demand you pay a 
fee. I think it's a configuration option somewhere in the account 
settings, but whatever...

> It is easy to find for a Gilles, I would never had found it. Yet that 
> also means that anyone with not so good intentions probably would have 
> found it too. While you though you were still safe. You can trace it 
> back to one simple mistake you made. Here in the newsgroup you have been 
> careful not to give your family name. I decided not to bother to try and 
> hide my RL identity. The effect is the same I guess.

Carefully hiding my real name and my employer... and yet, it turns out 
to be trivial for anybody who actually cares to discover this 
information. (By *multiple* routes.) How precarious life is. :-/

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