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lloeki on July 16, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Login vs Log In

This explains the "protected by Charles 6 hours ago", not the "closed as off topic by agf, Charles, marcog, leppie, MartinHN 1 hour ago".

jeltz on July 16, 2012 [–]

Yeah, protecting questions linked from news aggregators is fine and a sensible thing to do. Closing the questions is not.

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