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It helps to sign your comments in order to keep track of who said what in a discussion. You don't have to type out your username by hand though – simply add four tildes <code><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></code> at the end of your comment and it will be automatically converted to your username, along with a timestamp: | |||
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[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 19:45, 25 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
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Please keep in mind that using <code><nowiki>~~~~</nowiki></code> while you're logged out, or if you don't have an account to begin with, ''will publicly display your current IP address instead''. | |||
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It helps to sign your comments in order to keep track of who said what in a discussion. You don't have to type out your username by hand though – simply add four tildes ~~~~ at the end of your comment and it will be automatically converted to your username, along with a timestamp:
Please keep in mind that using ~~~~ while you're logged out, or if you don't have an account to begin with, will publicly display your current IP address instead.
