On Sep 29, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Arno Hautala wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 16:48, John Musbach <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I don't have anything to hide at all. In fact if you google hard
>> enough you can find that information about me since some creep stalked
>> me and mailed my personal information to the linux-kernel list which
>> is widely mirrored... Took me a week to work with list maintainers to
>> have the posts removed and to notify Google of the rest that weren't
>> being removed to have those results buried.
> 
> I don't get it. If you didn't have anything to hide, why did you go
> about hiding the information that was posted? And why refer to the
> person as a "creep stalker"? Seems like they were just posting
> publicly available, relevant information. If it wasn't relevant to be
> posted after all, why would they have gone looking for it and posted
> it online? </sarcasm>
> 
> I don't think the connection between Google Ads and oppressive
> governments is all that apt, but the "nothing done wrong, nothing to
> hide" statement is off-base and ignorant.

Guess it's time to dust off the old copy of "1984" and read it again...
Seems to me "nothing done wrong, nothing to hide" was a NewSpeak slogan.


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