[WikiEN-l] vera cruz is a troll

Mon Jan 20 18:51:51 UTC 2003

172.130.118.81  is an aol ip number :
2 solutions :
1 Vera Cruz and 172 have the same provider and sometime they get the same
dynamic ip.
2 Aol use a proxy/cache....

Ericd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jimmy Wales" <jwales at bomis.com>
To: <wikien-l at wikipedia.org>
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] vera cruz is a troll

> koyaanisqatsi at nupedia.com wrote:
> > Vera Cruz posted to mav's talk page a ranting (and quite redundant and
> > self-pitying) Faulknerian screed which mav (rightly, I think) refused
> > to read.  The interesting thing about this is that she did so while
> > not logged in, and from the IP address 172.130.118.81 .  The
> > temptation to ban her immediately was quite strong.  Now, this
> > morning, I did ban her.
>
> Good.
>
> > It occurs to me that Vera might *also* be user:172.  If so, I'd say
> > she's been having us on even better than I thought.  what is the rest
> > of 172's IP?
>
> I doubt this, but it's possible I suppose.
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