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Originally Posted by Sconesbie
This happened once on a scuba diving forum I was on. In that instance it was actually two or three members trolling others. The admin tried very hard via URL or something like that (I'm not that website or computer literate) to determine who it was and banned them in the end. Apparently you can tell who it is on their member profile (or admin can) via this method and see if they are using the same details.
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I'd say the forums track the users IP and user agent so over a period of let's say weeks you can start cross referencing logs and figure out who's using the same connection and devices. Pretty easy to do. Even easier if they have a static IP. I do. No anonymity for me.