Subj : Re: Conduct To : Blue White From : McDoob Date : Mon Jun 06 2022 12:51:50 BW> IMHO, people were always less likely to be rude on BBSes and networks BW> that were real names. Back before the Internet, people were not as BW> paranoid about using their real name but, with Internet connectivity and BW> various Identity crimes on the rise I can see why they don't want to now. Back before the internet, people had to stand behind their words, or get their butts whooped for them. Today, anyone who is online is a 'keyboard warrior'. Because 'you can't touch me behind my screen'. I had assumed that the BBS community would be immune from this foolishness, but I have recently been proved wrong. Yes, I'm talking about you. Asses are like dirt: you can find them everywhere. McDoob SysOp, PiBBS .... Shortcut: longest distance between two points --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/24 (Raspberry Pi/32) * Origin: PiBBS (21:4/135) .