I am not checking my emails until Nov 14th, 2025. Thanks, Samaneh On Nov 10, 2025, at 1:06 PM, Samaneh Tajalizadehkhoob via NANOG <nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote: I am not checking my emails until Nov 14th, 2025. Thanks, Samaneh On Nov 8, 2025, at 10:49 PM, William Herrin via NANOG <nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote: On Sat, Nov 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM Tom Beecher <beecher@beecher.cc> wrote: I vaguely recall a rule on the mailing list, lightly enforced, that participants were expected to use their own real names. I believe the grounds for it was that this is a professional forum intended to facilitate discussion between professionals. There is no such rule today, nor has there ever been one that I can ever remember. Hi Tom, Then I must be thinking of a different mailing list. Nevertheless, while I agree that the words should matter more than the speaker, I think there's a degree of professionalism missing from anonymized messages and that matters too. Regards, Bill Herrin -- For hire. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bill.herrin.us/resume/__;!!PtGJab4!4eUyT... [bill[.]herrin[.]us] _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@list... [lists[.]nanog[.]org] _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/nanog@list... [lists[.]nanog[.]org]