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Use the form below to block write access from a specific IP address or username. This should be done only only to prevent vandalism, and in accordance with [[Wikipedia:Policy|policy]]. Fill in a specific reason below (for example, citing particular pages that were vandalized).
Use the form below to block write access from a specific IP address or username. This should be done only only to prevent vandalism, and in accordance with [[Wikipedia:Policy|policy]]. Fill in a specific reason below (for example, citing particular pages that were vandalized).


Expiry times are entered in the GNU standard format, which is described in the [http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_chapter/tar_7.html tar manual]. Alternatively, a block may be "indefinite" or "infinite". For information about blocking ranges of addresses, see [[meta:Range blocks|Range blocks]]. To unblock someone see the [[Special:Ipblocklist|list of blocked IP addresses and usernames]].
Expiry times are entered in the GNU standard format, which is described in the [http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_chapter/tar_7.html tar manual]. Alternatively, a block may be "indefinite" or "infinite". For information about blocking ranges of addresses, see [[Range blocks]]. To unblock someone see the [[Special:Ipblocklist|list of blocked IP addresses and usernames]].

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Use the form below to block write access from a specific IP address or username. This should be done only only to prevent vandalism, and in accordance with policy. Fill in a specific reason below (for example, citing particular pages that were vandalized).

Expiry times are entered in the GNU standard format, which is described in the tar manual. Alternatively, a block may be "indefinite" or "infinite". For information about blocking ranges of addresses, see Range blocks. To unblock someone see the list of blocked IP addresses and usernames.