What is wrong with Bugzilla?

[Daniel Berlin]

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 17:52 +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> ----Original Message----
> >From: Russ Allbery
> >Sent: 31 May 2005 04:51
> 
> 
> > It's not the request for the e-mail address.  It's that it's phrased as a
> > login screen and a button to create an account.  I know that I definitely
> > pause and consider before I create an account at a web site.  There are
> > many on-line newspapers that I refuse to read articles from, for example,
> > because I don't want to create an account.  That creates a piece of
> > authorization out there that I have to record a password for and that I'm
> > to some degree responsible for.
> 
> 
>   Whenever I come across one of those interfaces, I test it to see if it'll
> let me create an account called 'guest' with password 'guest'.  (I believe
> in keeping the old net.traditions alive!)  If it wants an email address, I
> use 'guest@example.org'. 


And then if we need more info for your bug report, and can't reach you,
we'll simply close it.