On Jul 25, 2010, at 6:07 AM, John R. Levine wrote: > The ability of users to sign up from throwaway accounts doesn't seem to have been a big problem in practice, but it does make it hard to claim that the lists are free of submarine patent trolls. A person's identity and their behavior are two different things. I would presume that every IETF working group or BOF list has at least one person on it who is lurking in the discussion for the purpose of filing a frivolous lawsuit later. Not sure how we can prevent that. http://www.ipinc.net/IPv4.GIF _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf