Yeah, I'm sorry it's caused all this fuss. But the system has always been open to abuse, I can't believe it hasn't been done before.
In my defence I picked the one that was already winning, and was quite honest about what I was doing.
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Thu 10 Nov 2011, 15:27,
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you could also sit there posting scat porn day in day out
but you don't, not because there's code that prevents it, but that it would be a rubbish thing to do
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Thu 10 Nov 2011, 15:31,
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Yes. But that does happen, only not as often as it's such a visible occurance that it's rectified extremely quickly, and linkable to an account.
The vote rigging is much more anonymous, to the point you probably wouldn't have even noticed it had happened if I hadn't admitted to it.
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