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16 January 2013

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Numourus socks creating the same page in their sandboxes (This) - just included one account as an example, as full list is too long. Requesting CU to get the rest of them blocked. Mdann52 (talk) 14:08, 16 January 2013 (UTC) Mdann52 (talk) 14:08, 16 January 2013 (UTC)

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OMG. ✅ Digging a bit further. T. Canens (talk) 19:49, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * Also ✅:
 * The following are going solely by technical data, but the range is a very busy one with numerous legit users, so I'd just keep an eye on them for now:
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * The following are going solely by technical data, but the range is a very busy one with numerous legit users, so I'd just keep an eye on them for now:
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * The following are going solely by technical data, but the range is a very busy one with numerous legit users, so I'd just keep an eye on them for now:
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * . T. Canens (talk) 20:03, 16 January 2013 (UTC)


 * Could a checkuser please review the situation here in light of this unblock request. The explanation looks very reasonable in light of the edits being made above, as there wasn't anything seriously wrong with the conduct of the accounts. Monty  845  21:32, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
 * Placing case on hold pending further communication with the accused. Someguy1221 (talk) 09:04, 17 January 2013 (UTC)
 * So this is actually not a case of socking, but a school project. There are 5 accounts left blocked, and that was per communication with the teacher and they were meant to be throwaway accounts. This can now be archived. -- DQ   (ʞlɐʇ)  07:59, 18 January 2013 (UTC)