From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:38:46 GMT, Ant wrote:   
      
   > "Auric__" wrote:   
   >   
   > > Ant wrote:   
   > > > "sad bast wan2be" wrote:   
   > > > > Staffs are going on to the site and being monitored by tescos   
   > > > > security.   
   > > >   
   > > > That's not possible if people who post to the forum decide to   
   > > > remain anonymous.   
   > >   
   > > Unless the staff is using proxies or some other misdirection, then   
   > > it's just a matter of looking at the logs. I could write a script   
   > > in a few minutes to match IPs to posts, and from there it's very   
   > > easy to get the user's info.   
   >   
   > From your other post I see you meant it would be easy if they were   
   > posting from work. I think it's unlikely that shelf stackers and   
   > till operators, etc. would have access to Internet-connected   
   > computers. More likely they would post from home accounts on dynamic   
   > IP addresses assigned to large consumer ISPs.   
   >   
   > > For that matter, what's "tescos"? I have no intention of visiting   
   > > that site to find out.   
   >   
   > Tesco is a large UK supermarket chain.   
      
   That clears up the above, then. My mistake.   
      
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