I think it's a perception of distance thing. Saying the "wrong thing" online and alienating someone isn't as scary as losing someone who's right there within driving distance. Plus, there's still the idea that this is your journal, and very essentially your own.
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Date: 2005-02-05 05:41 pm (UTC)