Charles Davis wrote:

> 
> On Sep 30, 2008, at 7:40 AM, diane wrote:
> 
> 
>>At 3:59 AM -0700 9/30/08, Dan the listmom wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>If you're not willing to share your name and location, there are  
>>>other
>>>places to post your items, but to protect members of LEM Swap, we
>>>require this information.
>>
>>My zip code *is* my location.
> 
> 
> Unless your Zip code includes the "Optional" +4 information, your Zip  
> code is an area of possible locations.
> 

Uh, the "plus four" is much more specific as to location than a simple 
"city, state."


> 
>>And I don't see how asking for full
>>name/zip is going to weed out bad apples. If someone wants to be a
>>crooked buyer/seller, they are going to do it no matter what.
> 
> 
> You are right about the 'Bad apples'. But the aim wasn't at  
> preventing them from existing, it is to ease the pain involved in the  
> 'nannies' trying to be helpful when referring things to a local law  
> enforcement entity.
> 
>>I am not trying to be ornery, I just find it an odd request. I had
>>always found the LEM Swap to be a great list back in the day and of
>>course always shared full contact info with the other party once we
>>made an agreement.
>>
>>My .02, I guess if it works for you, it works for you. I also noted
>>to the nanny that rejected my posting, that another came through that
>>day with no info, so there is a consistency issue as well.
> 
> 
> An YOU never slip up on anything, right?
> 

And there are those that hate the truth, right?

JT

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