For some reason, I had never thought of the screen shot angle. Granted I
usually post "good" public things anyway, I wonder how many people will
fall prey to a false sense of security?

On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 17:48 -0400, Rob Ludwick wrote:
> My understanding is that when I post something to public, it shows up on my 
> public profile page.
> 
> When I post something to a circle, only the people following me in that 
> circle sees it.  I can inform people about it who aren't following me, but 
> ill rarely use that feature since that will likely be seen as spam.
> 
> There's a way for people to prevent resharing in a circle I believe, but they 
> can always capture the screenshot.
> 
> Jonathan Bartels <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >Rob,
> >
> >Is the public face purely scoped to public messages?
> >
> >One of my beefs with FB is that it defaults new features to public. G+
> >gives me very good control over my posts, but what is it doing with my
> >Picasa albums, personal info, etc.?
> >
> >Also I'll repeat the joke, "Google Plus is sooo cute. Letting me enter
> >my personal information like it doesn't already know."
> >
> >On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Clifford Garwood <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I'd like to make a personal Linux circle if anyone wants to add me:)
> >>
> >> https://profiles.google.com/109992945417093766101
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:30:58 -0400
> >> Rob Ludwick <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Jon,
> >>>
> >>> The quickest wat is to send a link to your google profile to someone that 
> >>> doesn't have you yet in a circle.  Public messages pop in there.
> >>>
> >>> Jonathan Bartels <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >I've got some too.
> >>> >
> >>> >So far I like G+. Its not as much of a firehose as FB yet. I also feel
> >>> >comfortable having both friend friends and associate friends (like you
> >>> >all), and work friends all in the same place because they can be
> >>> >separated by circles.
> >>> >
> >>> >I am interested in what is public through G+ and what isn't. Has
> >>> >anyone seen how to do a sanity check so I can see what is and is not
> >>> >publicly visible?
> >>> >
> >>> >On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 3:54 PM, Rob Ludwick <[email protected]> 
> >>> >wrote:
> >>> >> All,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Email [email protected] if you need a google+ invite.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> --R
> >>> >>
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