On 2019 Jul 25 20:35:28, you wrote to Tommi Koivula:

 ak>>> But how a person in Fidonet can prove that his name is real? IMHO, I
 ak>>> can't do it even if I wanted to.

 TK>> You dont have to prove it, it is enough that you tell us so.

 ak> I don't undestand why they invented a worthless rule.

it wasn't and still isn't worthless... it is a safety thing... if someone posts 
something illegal, there's a known entity to look at since their name is on the 
post...

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Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set 
them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.
... An army marches on its stomach. - Napolean
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