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“The anonymity issue is an important one, and like a lot of things, there's pro's and con's. I "prefer" actually NOT having anonymous comments, but one problem is that there ARE valid reasons why people have to remain anonymous. I do agree with you that dumping things on Facebook is problematic. Frankly I'm not sure what the solution is.”
“ Great article! One idea – maybe the best (for you) way to respond to your notice would be to replace the infrigement by a link back to the original at your site. I don’t understand why people copy articles – that’s a waste of their disk space while only linking to the original is almost equally valuable. And if they ask you for a permission ...”