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User:Operator873

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My focus on Simple English Knowledge (XXG) is countervandalism, anti-spam, content control, administrative upkeep, and Long Term Abuse investigations. You'll occasionally find me working on creating, simplifying, or improving articles; but I'll be the first to admit, this is not my strongest skill. I
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and a sysop and CheckUser on the Simple English Knowledge (XXG). If you're reading this, I assume you are curious about who I am. I am a veteran of the US Air Force and was Honorably Discharged after six years of service. Since then, I've worked in various law enforcement positions over the last 15
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channel. My nick is Operator873 just like here on Knowledge (XXG). If I'm away and unable to respond to your message, please feel free to ask anyone else in the channel. If you need to report an emergency, use the magic word:
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years. In 2018, I resigned and left the career field to pursue my dream: Network Administration & Security. I'm now a Systems Engineer and my work involves supporting servers, network operations, and firewall maintenance.
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so if you leave me a message there, I will respond quickly if I'm available. However, if you need assistance quickly, I'm always online and reachable via Internet Relay Chat (IRC) in the
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creating accounts. I'm quite active in the global effort against vandalism and spam as well. Off wiki, I develop bots and scripts that support on-wiki operations like
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enjoy helping new users and explaining Knowledge (XXG) policies and procedures that are difficult to grasp.
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Thank you for being the first to post a message on my Knowledge (XXG) talk page.
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I do make mistakes, occasionally. If you disagree with the actions I took,
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If you need to reach me, please feel free to leave me a message on my
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or you can usually find me lurking in the #wikipedia-en channel on
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about it and I'll be happy to discuss it with you, if needed.
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Agent, and on English Knowledge (XXG), I currently work at
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Hello! Welcome to my User Page. I am Operator873 and I'm a
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Do not disrupt Knowledge (XXG) to illustrate a point
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my talk page
Be kind
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bite
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IRC
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ask me
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Gravitational wave
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kilonova
neutron stars

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