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DemocratSinceBirth

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12. There have been discussions on trolls and banned disruptors that weren't confined to META.

Reply to Agschmid (Reply #8)

Thu Mar 26, 2015, 10:47 AM

Mar 2015

It's hilarious...

I would wager I have communicated with the same person dozens of times in the past several years but with a different handle every other time.

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Why would someone take the time to create dozens of alts only to have them all tombstoned? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 OP

Walt Starr Orrex Mar 2015 #1

I remember Walt... DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #3

I often hope so, but I kind of doubt it. Orrex Mar 2015 #4

It's hard to put a finger on it but some names are different but have a samey feeling about them./NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #7

Lol. We have this issue in the religion room. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #2

Why not just block the IP address...??? Historic NY Mar 2015 #5

I suspect they are hiding behind proxies./NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #9

Most addresses are dynamically and randomly assigned internet providors. no good on point Mar 2015 #14

I thought if you use cable your ISP address is static?/NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #17

Yes, but sometimes it takes a bit of time, even hours../NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #18

Their taxes are done, the laundrey is done, Sheepshank Mar 2015 #6

META Agschmid Mar 2015 #8

There have been discussions on trolls and banned disruptors that weren't confined to META. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #12

Because they have less than no life imo. nt Rex Mar 2015 #10

Testing the admins? Orsino Mar 2015 #11

It's only a game for someone who doesn't have anything better to do. In_The_Wind Mar 2015 #13

It is an odd hobby... hunter Mar 2015 #16