[huskerlug] Re: Using my Name! O/T
- From: Jim Worrest <jworrest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 14:58:27 -0600
Patrick, to the best of my knowledge, I am the only born with my
name. There just aren't that many Worrests around. So, you can
see why I was upset. ---Jim
Patrick wrote:
> There are, in a search of Google.com, 41 people in
> Florida, with my initial and name.
>
> I do not go out looking to see if they used "MY' name
> on some ISP. I do a different thing to my name, if
> and when I use it. I add random numbers, or, part of
> a zip code, area code, engine displacement in either
> SAE or metric size. 119 Cubic Inches might be 1998 cc
> displacement, as an example.
>
> xlastname119@xxxxxxx or, janedoe43800@xxxxxxx but,
> the really good ones are some I have seen like
> 'runswithscissors@xxxxxxxxx', and
> 'johnsbrain@xxxxxxxxx'
>
> There is always room for Jello! Jellobrain@xxxxxxxxx
>
> I like others, that can seem humorous, so, lighten up,
> enjoy!
> here's a few more:
> linuxiac@xxxxxxxxx
> giglsgirl@xxxxxxxxx
> abigamouth@xxxxxxxxx
>
> I am running Whax (Whoppix on Slax) that is pretty
> cool, at 700Mb on a LiveCD ISO.
>
> My pocket cds are the 49Mb DSL 2.0 that is a GREAT
> demo for customers and staff, in stores, and, a 205
> Mb Slax-Kill Bill pocket distro on mini-cd.
>
>
>
>
>
> --- Jim Worrest <jworrest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I run dual boot on most everything, but I never
>> use Windows to
>> receive or send mail. I just assume someone used my
>> "jworrest" on
>> another isp, which probably is legal, though if I
>> had remembered the ISP
>> I would have cautiously went and saw if it was
>> somewhat legitimate. I
>> did not reply to the message, and looking at it on
>> Linux would not have
>> caused any problems. I sure get enough spyware on
>> Windows, and always
>> run something like spybot before or after every
>> Windows session. No one
>> has seemed to have gotten any message from this
>> other person using my
>> name then me. ---Jim
>>
>> GreyGeek wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday 05 January 2006 09:41, Jim Worrest
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I don't know if this can be considered
>> off-topic or house cleaning,
>>>> but someone used jworrest at comcast or something
>> like that, I'm not
>>>> quite sure, I should have taken it down, and see
>> what I could have done
>>>> about it. However, I should be the only
>> --authentic-- jworrest in the
>>>> country, and I don't like my name associated with
>> obscene email. If
>>>> email comes with my name on it and it doesn't come
>> from inebraska or
>>>> netzero, then trash it, without opening it!
>> ---Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Do you run WIndows on another PC in dual boot? If
>> so, perhaps your WIndows
>>> side has been compromised?
>>>
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