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Re:Why do we require user registration? by ks on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:34PM (#36718)
Many blogs require an email address if you want to comment. I've never understood why. I just enter a bogus address
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Re:Why do we require user registration? by dcurtis on Thursday July 26, 2007 @01:43AM (#36785)
If they require you to activate your email address, it's probably to reduce spam. That, I think, is a very good reason to require registration.
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