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One thing that has really changed is the ability to search for someone by their real name in public records online. There were public before but they were WAY m
by owly 10y ago
One thing that has really changed is the ability to search for someone by their real name in public records online. There were public before but they were WAY more difficult to search, as anyone who's scoured a city hall or county records archive 20 years ago can attest.
- vog 10y agoThat was before Usenet, wasn't it? In the time of Usenet it was already possible to either search within your local Usenet archive, or, slightly later, to type in someone's name into a search engine.
- DanBC 10y ago> In the time of Usenet it was already possible to either search within your local Usenet archive The reactions to Kibo suggest that was unusual at first. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Parry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Parry