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Anonymity should not be free

Summary by InfoWorld
I started using the Internet in the early 1990s, when it was mostly used by government officials and academics. Everyone was pretty friendly, and more importantly, everyone was themselves. There was even a system called the finger protocol, where you could look up (“finger”) other users on the network to learn their full names and email addresses and see if they were currently logged on. Back then, users of the Internet were all out in the open.…
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InfoWorld broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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