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Experiment. Why the HELL is Wikipedia @#$%ing up preformated text even when I use the "Standard Skin" now, much less the mega-buggy new one??

What is this )$@*%??!?

==Original nowiki formated message template==

<nowiki>
Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:</nowiki><br><nowiki>
</nowiki><br><nowiki>
*Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as</nowiki><br><nowiki>
**[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]</nowiki><br><nowiki>
**[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]</nowiki><br><nowiki>
**[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]</nowiki><br><nowiki>
**[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]</nowiki><br><nowiki>
*You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].</nowiki><br><nowiki>
*Sign talk page entries with &lt;nowiki>~~~~&lt;/nowiki>, which is automatically converted to a name and date.</nowiki><br><nowiki>
*If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to the [[Wikipedia:Help desk]].</nowiki><br><nowiki>
* I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]] -- ~~~~</nowiki>

== How it appeared the last time I used it before the code changeover, at [[User talk:Piert]] ==

Hello "Piert" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:

*Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as
**[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
**[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
**[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
**[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]
*You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
*Sign talk page entries with <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>, which is automatically converted to a name and date.
*If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to the [[Wikipedia:village pump]].
* I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]] -- [[User:Infrogmation|Infrogmation]] 18:06, 24 May 2004 (UTC)


== How it appears now ==



Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:


Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as

[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]

You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
Sign talk page entries with <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>, which is







automatically converted to a name and date.
If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to
the [[Wikipedia:Help desk]].
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|
Wikipedian]] -- [[User:Infrogmation|Infrogmation]] 05:44, 30 May 2004 (UTC)


== Attempted reformat, with "nowiki" just at begining & end experiment ==

<nowiki>
Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:

*Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as
**[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
**[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
**[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
**[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]
*You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
*Sign talk page entries with ~~~~, which is automatically converted to a name and date.
*If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to the [[Wikipedia:village pump]].
* I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]] -- [[User:Infrogmation|Infrogmation]] 05:51, 30 May 2004 (UTC)
</nowiki>

== Posting above ==
experiment

Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:

Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as

[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]

You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
Sign talk page entries with <nowiki>~~~~, which is automatically converted to a name and date.
If you have any questions, see Wikipedia:Help, or you can a question to the Wikipedia:village pump.
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian -- Infrogmation 05:51, 30 May 2004 (UTC)

== Take two template ==

<nowiki>
Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:

*Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as
**[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
**[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
**[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
**[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]
*You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
*Sign talk page entries with ~~~~, which is automatically converted to a name and date.
*If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to the [[Wikipedia:village pump]].
* I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]] -- ~~~~
</nowiki>

== Posting Experiment Take 2 ==
 Hello "new user" and welcome to [[Wikipedia]]. A few tips for you:

Peruse [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers]] and associated pages, such as

[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page]]
[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article]]
[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions]]
[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]

You can experiment in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]].
Sign talk page entries with [[User:Infrogmation|Infrogmation]] 05:56, 30 May 2004 (UTC), which is automatically converted to a name and date.
If you have any questions, see [[Wikipedia:Help]], or you can a question to the [[Wikipedia:village pump]].
I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians| Wikipedian]] -- [[User:Infrogmation|Infrogmation]] 05:56, 30 May 2004 (UTC)