You're right, that was the purpose of trying to keep him quiet by contacting the CE-freaking-O of his place of employment with an implicit legal threat. The blo

You're right, that was the purpose of trying to keep him quiet by contacting the CE-freaking-O of his place of employment with an implicit legal threat. The blog post is an attempt to do damage control when he realized the researcher wasn't going to put up with that and went public.