17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
There was a story on CNN about how anonymous people on IRC (and other commercial online chats) giving stock tips is a Bad Thing (tm). Actually had some guy saying that a law should ban anonymous discussions of stocks online. Yeesh. What ever happened to caveat emptor? (Like a recommendation on IRC is automatically more trustworthy than overhearing a conversation in a public bathroom?) --Mutant Rob. --- No-frills sig. Befriend my mail filter by sending a message with the subject "send help" Key-ID: 5D3F2E99 1996/04/22 wlkngowl@unix.asb.com (root@magneto) AB1F4831 1993/05/10 Deranged Mutant <wlkngowl@unix.asb.com> Send a message with the subject "send pgp-key" for a copy of my key.