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On Tue, 25 May 2021 16:45:29 -0600, wolfy's new skateboard
> wrote:

>> I'm the original Bruce.

>
>I had NO idea.
>
>> A troll took offense to my uplifting,
>> constructive style of posting. So he started posting repetitive
>> nonsense under my name, so that people would killfile that name, and
>> therefore me. Each time I changed my name to become visible again, he
>> changed his name too. So then I changed my name to that of a regular
>> he Dave Smith. Thinking that people wouldn't killfile that name as
>> quickly, because they'd also lose the regular, whose posts are
>> riveting material. So the troll followed and is now posting his
>> repetitive nonsense under the name Dave Smith.

>
>So we have a real Dave Smith and 2 forgeries?


Yes. Since I don't really want to steal Dave's identity, I add a
signature saying this is another Dave Smith. Of course, the troll
copied that

>> Of course there are more advanced ways of killfiling than just by
>> name. But many people aren't very advanced.

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>I resemble that I guess.
>
>Thanks for explaining it to me.


Yw.

>Any chance you can go back to your original name and maybe just make
>something in it unique?
>
>Like add in a @ symbol or a tm.


The troll would copy that.

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