Posted by KaraS on March 26, 2005, at 23:22:11
In reply to Re: posting under more than one name » Dr. Bob, posted by Dinah on March 26, 2005, at 10:09:07
> Dr. Bob, I formally request an exception to this very fine rule for asking sensitive questions about oneself. (Certainly not for asking sensitive questions about others.) Perhaps the exception could be incorporated as:
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> "I currently post under another name on this board, but due to the sensitive nature of this question, I would prefer not to have my screen name associated with it. I will post under this name only for the purposes of having this specific question answered."
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> As long as it wasn't misused (and I trust you to recognize misuse) my guess would be that posters in general would be understanding - especially if (like a name change) the duplicate names for limited purposes were disclosed.
I agree. I think it's a good idea to make an exception for special circumstances like this.
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