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Blizzard wants your name
Old 07-07-2010, 12:25 PM   #1
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Default Blizzard wants your name

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Originally Posted by Eurogamer
]Blizzard has unleashed a hurricane of internet rage by announcing that it will require users to post under their real names on its forums, in a move intended to create a more "positive", "constructive" community.
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/bl...ire-real-names
Also interesting: http://wowriot.gameriot.com/blogs/Am...nction?gr_i_ni
A GM set an example by telling his real name. Within hours, everybody knew he lived with his mom, what his phone number was, his facebook/twitter, etc. etc. He doesn't answer the phone.

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