Re: Re: User Name
"Manus Hand" <[email protected]>
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I meant it to be nom de jeu. Where the "re" came from, I don't know. I guess I mixed "war" and "game" to get juere (= 'wargame'??). :-) On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Mario Huys <[email protected]> wrote: > On the topic of anonimity, all public games (as opposed to private games, > where everyone is supposed to know each other) on the dpjudge are gunboat, > that is all player identities (i.e. name and e-mail address, as registered > with the DPPD) are revealed only at the end of the game. Revealing your > identity (e.g. your RL name) beforehand is actually an offense, and may > result in you being thrown out of the game, if the GM so decides. Check the > house rules (http://www.floc.net/dpjudge/new?page=Policies). > > And Manus, that should be "nom de guerre". Another loanword massacred. It's > not too late to add that to your new year's resolutions ;) > > ------------------------------ > *From:* fadingcaptain <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 1, 2009 8:22:18 AM > *Subject:* [dpjudge] Re: User Name > > Thank you! You nailed it. That's exactly what I wanted to know. > > Nothing weird going on here, just, all things considered, I'd rather > go by my gaming name than my real name. I at least like to give > myself some allusion of anonymity. ;-) > > --- In dpjudge@yahoogroups .com <dpjudge%40yahoogroups.com>, Mark Arvidson > <mark_arvidson@ ...> > wrote: > > > > The DPJudge account only needs your registered email to recognize > you. When you find a game and join, it will assign you a power. > Once you receive a message assigning you a power, you go direct to > the web interface for that game. Check your assigned power, enter > your password (chosen when you joined the game), and you now have a > blank slate to be whoever you choose to be for the game. The Judge > could care less if you call yourself "Germany" or "Kaiser" or "I am a > Jelly Doughnut". > > > > Does that help? > > > > -Mark > > > > > > --- On Tue, 12/30/08, fadingcaptain <fadingcaptain@ ...> wrote: > > > > > From: fadingcaptain <fadingcaptain@ ...> > > > Subject: [dpjudge] User Name > > > To: dpjudge@yahoogroups .com <dpjudge%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 9:34 PM > > > Noob question. . . > > > > > > When you play a game on DPJudge what user name do you use? > > > The one > > > that you create for your DPJudge account or the one that > > > you submit on > > > your e-mail to join a game? > > > > > >