User talk:142.162.69.178

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[edit] Please don't do that

Welcome, and thank you for experimenting with Wikipedia. Your test on the page Seattle worked, and it has been reverted or removed. Please take a look at the welcome page to learn more about contributing to our encyclopedia. If you would like to experiment further, please use the sandbox. Thank you. --barneca (talk) 17:07, 27 December 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Some useful info for new editors

Hello, 142.162.69.178, and welcome to Wikipedia! I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are some pages that you might find helpful:

I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your messages on discussion pages using four tildes ~~~~; this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or ask your question here and then place {{helpme}} before the question on your talk page. Again, welcome! --barneca (talk) 17:07, 27 December 2007 (UTC)


Please refrain from making unconstructive edits to Wikipedia, as you did to Buffalo, New York. Your edits have been automatically marked as unconstructive/possible vandalism and have been automatically reverted. If you would like to experiment, please use the sandbox. If you believe there has been a mistake and would like to report a false positive, please report it here and then remove this warning from your talk page. If your edit was not vandalism, please feel free to make your edit again after reporting it. The following is the log entry regarding this warning: Buffalo, New York was changed by 142.162.69.178 (c) (t) deleting 68587 characters on 2007-12-27T23:24:46+00:00 . Thank you. ClueBot (talk) 03:25, 28 December 2007 (UTC)


You have been temporarily blocked from editing Wikipedia as a result of your disruptive edits. You are free to make constructive edits after the block has expired, but please note that vandalism (including page blanking or addition of random text), spam, deliberate misinformation, privacy violations, personal attacks; and repeated, blatant violations of our policies concerning neutral point of view and biographies of living persons will not be tolerated. Antandrus (talk) 03:31, 28 December 2007 (UTC)