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It seems that the media has taken a fascination with Wikipedia -- it tends to cling onto certain companies/organizations it finds interesting (they've done this with Apple too) and report every turn. This story is legitimately interesting, though: Wikipedia entry causes pro-golfer Fuzzy Zoeller to sue. Basically someone slammed the golfer on Wikipedia. Since the poster wasn't logged in, the only trace of his identity was his IP address. The golfer sues, the IP address is traced back to a company, and will soon be traced back to an individual. If he wins a lawsuit against the individual

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