From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   Jörg Lorenz  wrote:   
   > On 17.02.26 15:05, Chris wrote:   
   >> Carlos E. R.  wrote:   
   >>> Arlen is accusing now Frank Slootweg of being a troll. He started a   
   >>> thread on it.   
   >>>   
   >>> He has accused, over the years, everybody that contradicts him, of being   
   >>> a troll. Me included.   
   >>   
   >> Yup. And me.   
   >>   
   >>> Thus we say that he is the troll here. Do you agree?   
   >>   
   >> Based on years of evidence, yes.   
   >>   
   >>> Of course, the vote of a person that has never being heard in this forum   
   >>> is not valid, it could be Arlen in disguise. ;-)   
   >>>   
   >>> In my book, a person that routinely changes his name, ie, a name   
   >>> shifter, is a trol for that single reason (there are more, of course). I   
   >>> don't accept excuses to privacy.   
   >>   
   >> Correct. Consistent anonymity is pretty easy on usenet.   
   >   
   > Theoretically perhaps. But his linguistic patterns (like anybody elses)   
   > reveal his identitiy.   
      
   It means he's recognisable, not that we know his identity. He is still an   
   unknown person.   
      
   Nymshifting doesn't change that either as he often asserts himself, because   
   he wants people to recognise him. He doesn't actually want to be anonymous.   
      
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