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blackwiki>The Anome (and may be shared by hundreds or thousands of AOL users) |
blackwiki>The Anome ("hundreds of AOL users" reads better) |
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<span style="font-size: 200%; vertical-align: middle;">[[Image:Information_icon.svg|25px]] '''Attention:'''</span> | <span style="font-size: 200%; vertical-align: middle;">[[Image:Information_icon.svg|25px]] '''Attention:'''</span> | ||
| − | This [[IP address]], '''{{PAGENAME}}''', is the address of a shared '''[[AOL|America Online (AOL)]]''' web proxy server and may be shared by hundreds | + | This [[IP address]], '''{{PAGENAME}}''', is the address of a shared '''[[AOL|America Online (AOL)]]''' web proxy server and may be shared by hundreds of AOL users at any given time (<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]]. | 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]]. | ||
Revision as of 18:34, 3 August 2006
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