[WikiEN-l] New user, blocked indefinitely?

Wed Jun 29 16:50:45 UTC 2005

I keep seeing that word, what is a sockpuppet? And why are you people so 
hostile?

Kurita77

>From: Fred Bauder <fredbaud at ctelco.net>
>Reply-To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
>To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] New user, blocked indefinitely?
>Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 10:48:56 -0600
>
>Seems to be a sockpuppet of Enviroknot, see
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php? 
>title=Talk:Jihad&diff=17828932&oldid=17827080
>
>Fred
>
>
>On Jun 29, 2005, at 10:19 AM, Kurita Ryohan wrote:
>
>>Can someone please tell me what I have done wrong?
>>
>>So far I have edited only a few articles. I cleaned up a vandal at  SNES 
>>and added a small section to NES. I added an article and image  for the 
>>Eyeshield 21 anime and added a link to the manga's page. I  read the 
>>primer sent to me by Spangineer and the Wikipedia policy  pages. I became 
>>involved in the discussion at Jihad because it  seems to show up a lot, 
>>and I tried to calm it down by removing  some personal attacks.
>>
>>I removed personal attacks from the discussion by striking them  through 
>>because policy on Remove Personal Attacks says that we're  supposed to 
>>refactor without removing the context. I thought that  would be the best 
>>way to do it.
>>
>>I got a bunch of nasty messages back claiming that my removal of  personal 
>>messages was "vandalism" when it's clearly policy to  remove them. Now an 
>>admin named Carbonite has blocked me  indefinitely claiming I am a 
>>sockpuppet of someone named  Enviroknot. Carbonite isn't responding to my 
>>emails. Can someone  please explain this?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kurita77
>>
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