[huskerlug] Re: Using my Name! O/T

  • From: Jim Worrest <jworrest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 09:20:21 -0600

    No, I will wait, and sue all the money out of him that he makes.  
Now that's the American Way!  :-$   ---Jim

Eric Penne wrote:

>You could alway change your name to John Smith then you won't feel so 
>bad when somebody has your name. :)
>
>Eric
>
>Jim Worrest wrote:
>  
>
>>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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