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Re:Why is printing “B” dramatically slower than printing “#”... by junke on Thursday September 08, 2016 @11:06AM (#12453673)
> Also, while voting fraud is against the guidelines and actively countered, creating sock puppet accounts is not.

You're right. For anyone interested here is the relevant post: http://meta.stackexchange.com/q/57682/297429

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Re:Why is printing “B” dramatically slower than printing “#”... by snowwrestler on Thursday September 08, 2016 @12:17PM (#12454382)
Doesn't that say that "Answering your own questions with the other account(s)" is one of the things that a sock puppet account should not be used for?
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Re:Why is printing “B” dramatically slower than printing “#”... by junke on Thursday September 08, 2016 @12:22PM (#12454432)
Yes, but the parent comment said "creating sock puppet accounts", which is okay because there might be legitimate uses.
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