Unfriendly for reasons which have been spelt out so many times before that it seems pointless to repeat them. Basically because it causes inconvenience to other people, GUEST Date: 09 Jan 04 - 08:50 AM.

Guests-with-pseudonyms receive exactly the same response as anyone one else when they say something anybody else disagrees with - except that it is only possible to respond in an open thread, since the PM option is closed out.

Since posting as a GUEST without a handle of any kind is perceived as an unfriendly act, it sometimes gets an unfriendly and suspicious response. This is not always justified, but click on GUET at the head of such a post and the reasons for this soon become clear.