"George" > wrote in message
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> On 8/4/2011 12:30 PM, John Kuthe wrote:
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>>
>> I did,. but Tbird's prompts were still asking me for my email address. I
>> have no sympathy for any software developer that does not know the
>> difference between an email address and a news server UserID. If they
>> want a
>> news server UserID, ask for it by that name! NOT an "email address"!
>>
>> John Kuthe...
>>
>>
> You mean like this one you typed into OE: "John Kuthe"
> > ?

That was a text box in OE that was labeled "email address" and at first I
put my real email address in it, but then realized I didn't necessarily want
my real email address publicizes all over Usenet! So I changed it!

John Kuthe...