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sock-puppet

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Anti-spam: a big problem is preventing spammers sprouting new sock-puppet identities to get around already-imposed blocks.

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Anti-spam: a big problem is preventing spammers sprouting new sock-puppet identities to get around already-imposed blocks.

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Anti-spam: a big problem is preventing spammers sprouting new sock-puppet identities to get around already-imposed blocks.

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No, it is not really a more interesting explanation; I really only use it to serve as an additional flag to signal possible voting rings and sock-puppet activity -- either way sometimes the back-end servers really need or want to know the ip address of the original source.

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Anti-spam: a big problem is preventing spammers sprouting new sock-puppet identities to get around already-imposed blocks.