[WikiEN-l] Jayjg: Abusing CheckUser for political ends?

[Ray Saintonge]

Thomas Dalton wrote:

>>Can someone explain why it's against policy to edit *under an
>>identifiable, logged-in username* via an anonomizer or open proxy?
>>    
>>
>Mainly because you could abuse sockpuppets without anyone being able
>to tell, I think.
>
I'm not complaining about abusing genuine sockpuppets; many seserve it.  
I do oppose abusing genuine honest users.

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