Horry wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:09:39 -0600, Sqwertz wrote:
>
>> cybercat > wrote:
>>
>>> The dickhead has never emailed me before, and did so to assure me that
>>> he knows how to post to Usenet using proxies. 
>> It's obvious neither of you know what a proxy is.
>>
>> Without using the word proxy, please try and explain what you're
>> referring to.
>
> AFAIK, all he needs is a new Google account. And to get a new Google
> Account, he needs an unregistered email address (Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo,
> whatever).
>
> He'd only need to use a proxy if Google decided to ban his IP address
> (which is unlikely) -- and that's assuming he has a permanent static IP
> (which is also unlikely).
Since he posts through AOL, he's already using one of the AOL proxies.
The IP address on his posts is the same IP address of hundreds...
thousands... of other AOL users.
(These proxies are what AOL uses to spy on their users surfing habits so
efficiently).
So Google would be banning not just Sheldon.
-sw