Subj : Re: Notice that...
To   : Nightfox
From : Blue White
Date : Thu Feb 17 2022 16:32:08

-=> Nightfox wrote to tenser <=-

 Ni> Months ago, I had a weird experience on FidoNet.  I have FidoNet on my
 Ni> BBS but I rarely read or post there.  A user on my BBS had been posting
 Ni> in a FidoNet echo, and someone replied to one of their posts but
 Ni> changed the reply name to mine, so I got a notification that someone
 Ni> posted to me in that echo the next time I logged in.  Apparenly they
 Ni> thought the user on my BBS was a troll and for whatever reason, they
 Ni> thought it might be me (the sysop) posting under a different account.
 Ni> Also, they said they thought my name might be made up (I use my real
 Ni> name when posting on FidoNet) - they said they thought my last name
 Ni> looked weird or something.  I guess they didn't know people have
 Ni> ancestors who were originally from other countries and last names can
 Ni> sometimes look a little different than what you're used to..

OK, that is just weird.


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