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<center>'''If you have been blocked without cause, please read [[Wikipedia:Advice to AOL users]] for advice.'''</center>
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This [[IP address]] is that of an [[AOL]] web proxy which now sends [[X-Forwarded-For]] headers to the Wikimedia Foundation. No further edits should originate from this IP address. For more information, please see [[Wikipedia:AOL]].
  
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If you are an AOL user editing from this IP address, please [[special:emailuser/Pathoschild|email an administrator]] to have the problem corrected. Note that this IP address has been indefinitely blocked, so you will not be able to edit from this address.
<span style="font-size: 200%; vertical-align: middle;">[[Image:Information_icon.svg|25px]] '''Attention:'''</span>
 
 
 
This [[IP address]], '''{{PAGENAME}}''', is registered to '''[[America Online|America Online (AOL)]]''' and is shared by multiple users (<small>see [[Template:AOL ranges|AOL ranges]]</small>). Comments left on this page may be received by other users of this IP and appear to be irrelevant. Caution should be used when blocking this IP or reverting its contributions without checking.
 
 
 
If you are an unregistered user operating from this address, note that this is not the IP address of your machine. {{PAGENAME}} is the IP address of a [[proxy server]] that communicates between your browser and the [[Wikimedia]] servers. These and other proxies are shared among thousands of AOL users. If you are frustrated by irrelevant comments appearing here, you can avoid them by [[Special:Userlogin|creating an account for yourself]].
 
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'''<span class="plainlinks">{{IPvandal|{{PAGENAME}}}}</span>'''
 
 
 
'''Please note: Most AOL users change IP addresses with each page they load.<BR>
 
Warnings or messages left on this page will not be received by the intended user. Because of the way the AOL cache assigns IPs based on the pagename requested, warnings will never appear on the correct page.'''
 
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<span style="font-size: 200%; vertical-align: middle; text-align:center; ">[[Image:Face (Wikispecies Welcome Message).png|25px]] '''Welcome!'''</span>
 
 
 
[[Wikipedia:Introduction|Welcome to Wikipedia]], the free encyclopedia! You don't have to [[Special:Userlogin|log in]] to Wikipedia, but creating an account is quick, free, non-intrusive, and useful. With an account you can:
 
*[[Wikipedia:Watchlist|Watch articles you care about]]
 
*[[Help:Starting a new page|Start new pages]]
 
*Be anonymous: your [[IP address]] will no longer be visible
 
*do [[Wikipedia:Why create an account?|many other great things]] ...
 
 
 
We hope you become a Wikipedian and '''[[Special:Userlogin|create an account]]'''. You may also want to read [[Wikipedia:Advice to AOL users|the advice to AOL users]].
 
 
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Latest revision as of 12:34, 16 October 2020

This IP address is that of an AOL web proxy which now sends X-Forwarded-For headers to the Wikimedia Foundation. No further edits should originate from this IP address. For more information, please see Wikipedia:AOL.

If you are an AOL user editing from this IP address, please email an administrator to have the problem corrected. Note that this IP address has been indefinitely blocked, so you will not be able to edit from this address.

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Usage

This template should be transcluded ({{AOL}}) and not substituted (subst) for tracking and maintenance purposes.

See also