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#62
October 13th 14, 06:16 PM
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On Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:36:35 -0500, Char Jackson wrote:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:16:06 +0100, Philip Herlihy wrote: In article , says... Philip Herlihy wrote: In article , says... Even with one single MSFT account the email address of the user account is displayed and only on the same screen as the password prompt dialog. Maybe he's realised that, and has gone quiet out of sheer shame! :-)  Strong possibility. I wouldn't bet against that theory. I'm sorry to have trouble people here with this. If he hadn't been evidently a 'vulnerable' person I'd have required a lot more from him. I wouldn't apologize for bringing great questions to the group. Without stuff to chew on, the group members are vulnerable to light forms of cannibalism. +1 There should be a pun on "byte" hidden in there somewhere, but I can't come up with one, so I'll toss it out to any other sadists in this group who wish to cover for me. -- Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch) 
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October 13th 14, 08:38 PM
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Philip Herlihy wrote:
In article , says... Philip Herlihy wrote: In article , says... Even with one single MSFT account the email address of the user account is displayed and only on the same screen as the password prompt dialog. Maybe he's realised that, and has gone quiet out of sheer shame! :-) Strong possibility. I wouldn't bet against that theory. I'm sorry to have trouble people here with this. If he hadn't been evidently a 'vulnerable' person I'd have required a lot more from him. No trouble at all. It was a good question worthy of discussion. Those using Win8x probably looked at their systems to see/verify if their email address for their MSFT account logon was displayed, while those using a Local account looked to see/verify an email account was not present, and other's using or not using Win8x may have learned something. -- ....winston msft mvp consumer apps
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October 13th 14, 09:09 PM
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In article , says...
Philip Herlihy wrote: In article , says... Philip Herlihy wrote: In article , says... Even with one single MSFT account the email address of the user account is displayed and only on the same screen as the password prompt dialog. Maybe he's realised that, and has gone quiet out of sheer shame! :-) Strong possibility. I wouldn't bet against that theory. I'm sorry to have trouble people here with this. If he hadn't been evidently a 'vulnerable' person I'd have required a lot more from him. No trouble at all. It was a good question worthy of discussion. Those using Win8x probably looked at their systems to see/verify if their email address for their MSFT account logon was displayed, while those using a Local account looked to see/verify an email account was not present, and other's using or not using Win8x may have learned something. I'm starting to miss the 'Like' facility in Facebook. (Ooops - wash out my mouth...) -- Phil, London
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