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[Roger Clarke]

At 17:38 +1100 5/10/10, Richard Chirgwin wrote:
>If I go backwards to pre-blogging: the custom was that you knew who
>published something. It was identified (I'm not actually au fait with
>whether this was law or custom, by the way).

Generally, but not always.  And you didn't always know that the name 
you were dealing with was a nom de plume.

Here are a few nyms in the yarts:
http://www.rogerclarke.com/DV/FamousNyms.html#Arts

And for nymity and political comment, see:
http://www.rogerclarke.com/DV/Dissidentity.html


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