anonymous writes:

I still feel such a sense of violation with what LD did, such an utter sense of helplessness at the character assassination I've suffered at his hands,

So use PGP, sign your messages. Simple solution.

that I feel that I must take some token action to "set the record straight". Something which clears my name.

This post wasn't signed off, but I presume you are "Alice d'nonymous", it would help lots if you could get yourself an account with a nym server, such as alpha@c2.org. That would have the advantages that your email address would be recognizable, and that people could reply to you if they wanted to. If having a working reply address bothers you, well at least sign your posts, if you're concerned about a persistant identity, the tools are available to do it. Complaining about things which have simple technological solutions won't get you much sympathy. Adam