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| − | what is the copyrigt policy for contributions to this wiki. pd, gfdl, creative commons???
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| − | I think pd would be the best.
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| − | :Well, [[NSwiki:Copyrights]] doesn't exist yet, but [[NSwiki:Policy]] says NSwiki is licenced under the [[Wikipedia:GNU Free Documentation License|GFDL]]. -- [[User:Crimmer|Crimmer]] 14:29, 5 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | :Oh, and please sign when leaving notes on talk pages. You can do this by inserting <nowiki>~~~</nowiki> (3 tildes) at the end of your message, or if you want to include a timestamp, <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> (4 tildes). -- [[User:Crimmer|Crimmer]] 14:46, 5 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | ::What Crimmer said. However, I'm not planning on running around and enforcing my GFDL rights - basically, steal what you want, as long as you acknowledge NSwiki. --[[User:Goobergunch|Goobergunch]][[Goobergunchia|ia]] 19:03, 5 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | == Added link to Nation and Region templates ==
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| − | This seemed to be a fairly important new-user item, so I thought it belonged on the main page. I still have to delve to find the InfoBox links on the help pages. It needs to be a one-click wonder. -- [[User:Frisbeeteria|Frisbeeteria]] 03:05, 6 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | :Put the New User section in its own table -- [[User:Frisbeeteria|Frisbeeteria]] 03:39, 6 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | == iLoad ==
| + | oldummu sandınız ama yanıldınız TehLiqE olmedi OlmEz |
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| − | So vhat is the deal vith zee upload, eh? Will we ever be allowed to upload things to the Wiki to store here, or is it just one of those things that we're never going to get for it's too complicated, uses too much space or cost too much money, eh? Just curious. [[User:Fodian Federa|Fodian Federa]] 21:08, 20 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | :Uploading doesn't work because the PHP that NSwiki is running on is in safe mode - I can't fix it, although I may ask my ISP to. --[[User:Goobergunch|Goobergunch]]|[[User talk:Goobergunch|?]] 22:18, 20 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | ==Completely irrelevant==
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| − | Just wanted to make sure that everyone knew that today, 25 October 2004, according to the little main page counter, NSwiki officially had 1337! pages. :) [[User:Iansisle|Iansisle]] 23:35, 25 Oct 2004 (GMT)
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| − | ==Slight Typo==
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| − | In the "tip of the day" cell, the URL pointing to the Recent Pages section of the wiki has an underscore (ala recent_changes) rather than it being all one word (recentchanges). This results in a broken URL that points to an invalid page. Since I am not of sufficient privilages to edit the main page, I thought I'd point it out here.
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| − | --[[User:The Mindset|The Mindset]] 20:04, 28 Nov 2004 (GMT)
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| − | :Since the content is actually linked to [[Template:totd]], you <u>do</u> actually have the right to edit that ... but I'll grab it. Thanks. [[User:Frisbeeteria|→ Fris]] [[User talk:Frisbeeteria|Θ<small>''talk''</small>]] 20:11, 28 Nov 2004 (GMT)
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| − | ==A Bit Redundant?==
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| − | I'm just curious as to why the Main Page is also the featured page on the Main Page? It seems a bit redundant, as the "featured article" just repeats information that can be seen by looking directly to the right. Is this a blunder or was it supposed to happen like that? Just curious. [[User:Khenala|Khen]] 13:08, 1 Apr 2005 (GMT)
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| − | Pardon, directly below, not to the right. [[User:Khenala|Khen]] 13:11, 1 Apr 2005 (GMT)
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| − | :: Now that it has finished, I can safely say, April fools! [[User:Rechze|Rechze]] • [[User talk:Rechze|(talk)]] 23:26, 1 Apr 2005 (GMT)
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| − | ==New Tip of the Day==
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| − | Maybe it's time for a change? I was particularly thinking [[NSwiki:Tip_of_the_day_archive#Sneak_preview]] might be a good reminder.[[User:Gruenberg2|<font color="green">Gruen</font>]][[User_talk:Gruenberg2|<font color="red">2alk</font>]] 23:03, 26 October 2005 (GMT)
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| − | == Talk:Main_Page put on protection indefinitely ==
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| − | In order to put an end to the linkspamming on this page by certain IPs, I've put this page on protect status. I've been thinking - it's definitely possible to have the discussion for the Main Page somewhere else so that it's not linkspammed, and so that this page is not linkspammed after we leave it - this seems to be the only page they're attacking anyway. If you have any comments/questions about the protection of this page, don't hesitate to message one of the sysops. --[[User:Pacitalia|<font color="navy">Paci</font>]][[User_talk:Pacitalia|<font color="green">'''talk'''</font>]][[User:Pacitalia|<font color="red">ia</font>]] 05:39, 21 November 2005 (GMT)
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| − | :I've moved it to this new title and unprotected it in an attempt to avert vandalism. It's important that we keep discussion of our main page open, though, because it's the front door of NSwiki. Perhaps we could impose an automatic indefinite block on those who linkspam this page if linkspamming starts up again? '''''[[User:Ceorana|<font color="#00CCCC">→ Ceo</font>]] \ [[User talk:Ceorana|<font color="#0066CC">squawk</font>]]''''' 04:20, 4 February 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::Alas, I'm not so sure it's working (and indeed it makes sense that it wouldn't be, as going to [[Talk:Main Page]] just redirects you straight here anyway where vandalism can then proceed). I'm really not so sure what ''would'' work, though... —<span style="background:#006b00">[[User:Bedistan|<span style="color:white">Bedi</span>]]</span><span style="background:#00006b">[[User talk:Bedistan|<span style="color:white">stan</span>]]</span> 22:12, 14 June 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :::Your right about the move not helping. So I moved it back. If only it was posible to fo a semiprotect on this wiki, hats what I think should be done here. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 05:38, 29 June 2006 (GMT)
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| − | == Move the pagecount up? ==
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| − | I believe it would be a good idea to move the amount of articles from the bottom of the page to the top (moving it into the "we are building an open-content encyclopedia" part. what do you think of this idea? --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 01:23, 5 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :Personally, I think that entire section would look better on the top of the page, under the welcome paragraph. Here, I've made a mockup of what [[User:Dymero/Main_Page|might be good]]. My only concern is that it may make the top of the page have too much information. [[User:Dymero|Dymero]] 07:30, 5 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::Anyone? Bueller? :P --[[User:Dymero|Dymero]] 07:25, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :::Dymero's version looks OK. [[Ceorana|<span style="background:navy; color:red;">'''–|––'''</span>]] '''''[[User:Ceorana|<font color="#000080">Ceo</font>]] \ [[User talk:Ceorana|<font color="#ff0000">rant</font>]]''''' 13:27, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::::Fine by me. [[User:Gruenberg2|<font color="green">Gruen</font>]][[User_talk:Gruenberg2|<font color="red">2alk</font>]] 13:34, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | I agree. but I believe we will need support from more people before we do this. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 21:27, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | I like Dymero's version, although I'm not exactly sure why there's an mdash in the second paragraph. --[[User:Goobergunch|Goobergunch]]|[[User talk:Goobergunch|?]] 22:42, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :That's just because I basically copied and pasted the entire paragraph, and then integrated the article number into the first paragraph. It can be removed for the actual main page. --[[User:Dymero|Dymero]] 23:52, 7 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::Okay, five people support. should we do this, or is there not enough support still? --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 00:38, 10 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :::Not sure about the rules around here, but I know that Wikipedia's general standard is overwhelming support, or a week without overwheming opposition, and it's almost a week, and it has overwhelming support thus far. --[[User:Dymero|Dymero]] 08:12, 11 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::::I'm slightly concerned that it will push the Featured Article 'below the fold' for people with smaller screen resolutions, but overall I support the idea. --[[User:Safalra|Safalra]] 11:49, 11 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :::::Yea, I mentioned that above. Maybe there's a way of condensing the text? I'll look into it. --[[User:Dymero|Dymero]] 00:46, 12 March 2006 (GMT) -- Ok, I've tried to condense it without removing any of the important information, so take a look.
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| − | ::::::Perhaps [[User:Ceorana/MainPageIdea|this]] could work? '''''[[User:Ceorana|<font color="#000080">Ceo</font>]] \ [[User talk:Ceorana|<font color="#ff0000">rant</font>]] <font color=white>\</font> [[Special:Contributions/Ceorana|<font color=white>rave</font>]]''''' 03:46, 12 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :::::::Well, that creates the problem of having some important information on the bottom. However, I did like the move of the disclaimer to the bottom. I don't think of it as pertinent as the other information. I moved it down on mine [[User:Dymero/Main_Page|version]], and the Featured Article problem seems to be fixed in my opinion.
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| − | ::::::::OK, that looks good. I think we'll need Goobergunch's permission to move the disclaimer to the bottom.
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| − | Well, it's been a couple weeks, and no word from Goobergunch. I've left a message on his talk page about this. The history shows he was here yesterday (albeit removing some spam), and no objections. I'm not entirely sure of the rules around here, so I don't know how long we're supposed to wait, but can this go forward? »[[Invisionize|<span style="color:blue">Dym</span>]][[User:Dymero|<span style="color:gray">ero</span>]]|[[User_talk:Dymero|<span style="color: red; font-weight: bold">t</span>]] 03:23, 31 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | : Sure, go ahead. --[[User:Goobergunch|Goobergunch]]|[[User talk:Goobergunch|?]] 10:54, 31 March 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :: I actally am against moving the disclaimer down, because t will bring us back where we started, with important info on the bottom. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 12:37, 31 March
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| − | I kind have some [[User:Swilatia/Main Page Idea|new Idea]], since there is no respose for long time. I think all this how to get started stuff should be moved to a separate page. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 09:19, 4 July 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :Oooh...neat! One suggestion: type <nowiki>__NOTOC__ and __NOEDITSECTION__</nowiki> at the top of the page, to get rid of those annoying edit links and the TOC. [[User:Ceorana|Ceorana]] 16:14, 4 July 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::done. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 18:36, 4 July 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :The original layout of the main page was mine, but I prefer the Swilata layout. Very clean. I say, "go for it". [[User:Frisbeeteria|Fris]] 02:47, 5 July 2006 (GMT)
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| − | Okay, but we will definately need more support for making such a large change. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 15:29, 21 July 2006 (GMT)
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| − | == Server errors ==
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| − | Do we know what's causing them, and can we fix them? They're making the Wiki completely unusable. Rolatia 20:26, 15 April 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :[[User talk:Goobergunch]], [[NSwiki:To do]]. They're a known problem, we can't fix them. But they probably will get better for a while in a while. '''''[[User:Ceorana|<font color="#000080">Ceo</font>]] \ [[User talk:Ceorana|<font color="#ff0000">rant</font>]] <font color=white>\</font> [[Special:Contributions/Ceorana|<font color=white>rave</font>]]''''' 22:13, 15 April 2006 (GMT)
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| − | I've been considering making over the Main Page for some time now, especially making the main page moreso like the main page for Wikipedia. I've created a test page for what a wikipedia-like NSwiki main page may look like at [[Main Page/Jey]], and would like to know what the community thinks about changing the main page look along these lines. I would not be opposed to only partially implementing sections of this page, such as only including the top "welcome" section. '''[[Jey|<font color="blue"><sup>J</sup></font>]][[User:Jey|<font color="red">e</font>]][[User_talk:Jey|<font color="green"><sub>y</sub></font>]][[Special:Contributions/Jey|<font color="purple"><sup>°</sup></font>]]''' 20:34, 19 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | I made something like that a while ago. it is [[User:Swilatia/Main Page Idea|here]]. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 21:25, 19 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :Nice work, you two. I think they are excellent templates with which to consider moving forward on a remade version of the Main Page. Since I agree with Gruen in that we don't need to do everything like Wikipedia (and we don't anyway), I'm thinking we'd be better off building a main page that suited our needs, and took the best principles off the Main Page at Wikipedia. (( [[User:Pacitalia|<font color="navy">Paci</font>]][[User_talk:Pacitalia|<font color="green">'''talk'''</font>]][[User:Pacitalia|<font color="red">ia</font>]] )) <small>Time sent:</small> 21:56, 19 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :Both very nice. And indeed, no need to have an exact copy of Wikipedia's. [[User:Aridd|Aridd]] 22:06, 19 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :The thing is though, the point behind mine is not to match wikipedia's, but the fact the main page should not be almost entirely on how to get started, and I feel that the pagecount should not be at the very bottom. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 11:41, 26 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | ::I like both of them: Swilatia's possibly more so. [[Special:Contributions/Gruenberg2|<font color="blue">~</font>]][[User:Gruenberg2|<font color="green">Gruen</font>]][[User talk:Gruenberg2|<font color="red">2alk</font>]] 15:26, 26 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | :Yeah, those are both very nice. I'm slightly partial to Swilatia's because it doesn't leave an "empty box" of whitespace on the upper right of my screen (I run at a 1680x1050 resolution), but tweaking Jey's to fix that wouldn't be too difficult. However, I would prefer the notice about getting started to be a bit more prominent on Swilatia's - fewer confused new users means less administrative work. --[[User:Goobergunch]]|[[User talk:Goobergunch|?]] 16:47, 26 October 2006 (GMT)
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| − | Can we bring in more updated wikipedia codes, for things like updated infoboxes?
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| − | what happened to my page? South Nashville?(unsigned comment left by User South Nashville)
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| − | ^ [[South Nashville]] is right there... Is that it? [[User:John|John]] 04:59, 9 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | hmm, yeah...mozilla is acting weird. It came up on IE but mozilla is redirecting me to the front page. I didn't sleep well I thought I had lost my main page =). Backing it up now...
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| − | :I'm on IE and I've been constantly redirected to the Main Page. Some sort of bug. It seems OK now. [[User:Aridd|Aridd]] 17:14, 9 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | I've spoken too soon. It's been happening on and off since. When I try to access a page, any page, it sends me to the Main Page instead. Weird. [[User:Aridd|Aridd]] 21:09, 9 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | ::Same here (Firefox). On and off: sometimes it goes straight to the main page, once it tried to redirect but Firefox said something about "impossible". But we're able to edit here, which has to count for something...I'll see if IE is any better.--[[User:Ember Nickel|Ember Nickel]] 21:17, 9 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | :::IE slower, but doesn't redirect.--[[User:Ember Nickel|Ember Nickel]] 21:23, 9 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | I get this error: "Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete.
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| − | This problem can sometimes be caused by disabling or refusing to accept cookies." The url in the address bar switches from whatever page i was trying to go to the main page. so yeah clear cookies i guess? [[User:John|John]] 22:56, 10 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | I get that error too sometimes, mostly when using the NSWiki search box up by the address box. I also get the redirection to main page bug. It seems that some pages do it more than others. [[Talk:Nation codes]] is giving me trouble currently. I use Firefox, but in IE7 it seems to work...--<font color="green">[[User:Kedalfax|Ked]]</font>|<font color="red">[[User_talk:Kedalfax|talk]]</font>|<font color="red">[[Kedalfax|fax]]</font> 19:47, 11 February 2007 (GMT)
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| − | The "Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete." thing also comes up when I just normally open up the main page. Perhaps the main page is also trying to redirect to the main page. It certainly looks like something that will never be completed. --'''[[Swilatia|<font color="red">sw</font>]][[User:Swilatia|<font color="green">il</font>]][[User Talk: Swilatia|<font color= "yellow">at</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Swilatia|<font color="blue">ia</font>]]''' 12:40, 12 February 2007 (GMT)
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