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Journal Helmholtz Coil's Journal: Anyone else notice this? 2

So I just went and did my civic duty and meta-moderated. All was well and good until I recognized one of the signatures in the message, in and of itself not much of a problem. Later, one of the postings had a signature with a link to the user's journal. What that meant was even though Slashdot wouldn't tell me who wrote the message, it was plain as day thanks to the link.

Anyway just something to think about if you want to maintain your annonymity.

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Anyone else notice this?

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  • comments in metamod have been non-anonymous ever since you could click on "show context".
    • Whoops! You're right of course, I'd forgotten about that. I guess like everything else there's room for abuse in the system. Not like it's the final piece in anybody's quest for global domination or anything, though.

      By the way thanks for posting the link to the NCEE quiz the other day in your journal, it was pretty interesting. I only got one wrong on the test-the question about who benefits from inflation. I'm surprised that so many people have trouble with it, it seems like a lot of it would be some

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