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City:North of San Fransisco US
Personal Data:Male, born: January 19 1962
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Area/Game:Blue Max
Topic:Challenge
Subject:Re: Multiple Personalities
Posted by: DBurkeG - 11years 156days ago.
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dcr66 wrote:
wetty11 wrote:
dcr66 wrote:
In this case, those involved will identify the alter-ego when the game starts. We all know pokerguy = Mongoose, imdog = [few others], etc. However none of us ever see pokerguy and Mongoose in the same game or league.


This whole thread and this post in particular are quite troubling to me. The whole notion of multiple accounts is suspect to me.

No, "we all" do NOT know those accounts are from the same people. Where would I know such information from? there is no pub we all hang out in. I only check the forum on occasion. What about new players? You are setting up a set of people that know some are playing fast with the integrity of the game that know each other and those who do not.

Is there a place where I can get this information from? Can we get an announcement that it is encouraged and condoned from the admins?

Personally I do not understand this behavior whether there is indiscretion or not. Why not own all your numbers? Why would you actually need two accounts if not to play under two names? This behavior flies in the face of honest behavior and integrity whether it's being used for dishonest purposes or not.

Further, participating in such behavior and announcing it on the forum encourages it for both good and bad. I would ask the game veterans to consider and reconsider what they are up to here.

Is it really that hard to play one account and just be who you are?





Do you ever see pokerguy and Mongoose in the same "Open to public" game? I have not so this is not a problem we need to deal with here.

GraysGhost was proposing to have a private event that involve clones / alter-egos. If you (and others) are not into this kind of thing, just stay out of the thread as opposed to hijacking it. How do we know that other players are not sending each other emails (or other instant messages) before they make their moves.



dcr66, as you are new to the site, I will cut you some slack.

Once multiple personalities came up, this was not a private discussion.

Thank you for expressing your lack of concern over multiple personalities. However, your lack of concern does not satisfy those of us that are concerned. Those of us that have been here longer, and have sufficient memory of past events, know that this is of concern. Whether multiple personalities are actually being abused at this moment does not eliminate the concern of those that have witnessed the abuse.

I am happy to hear that a number of players have been using multiple personalities for some time, and doing it responsibly.

My experience in the Blue Max forums over the last decade informs me that your advice that others should "just stay out of the thread" will backfire on you. It does not work.

If you want others to stay out of a thread, you should not ask them questions. Rhetorical questions and sarcasm can easily be missed.

We don't know that players are not working together to cheat. Is that lack of knowledge supposed to lessen our concern over people cheating on their own?

I just asked you a question. Up to that point, I was simply making statements. You could respond, or not, with whatever comments that you believe are relevant. Asking you a question did raise the expectation level. Was your question to be taken seriously, was my implication. Your question was obviously flawed. Of course people can be concerned about one thing whether or not another thing is known. Now, should you choose to respond, the non private event parts of the discussion will continue to take up more space.

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