MajorTomsCK
Thank you for experimenting with Wikipedia. Your test worked, and has been reverted or removed. Please use the sandbox for any other tests you want to do. Take a look at the welcome page if you would like to learn more about contributing to our encyclopedia, which you are more than welcome to do. Mak (talk) 21:26, 3 April 2006 (UTC)
Please stop adding nonsense to Wikipedia. It is considered vandalism. If you would like to experiment, use the sandbox. Thank you. Academic Challenger 21:37, 3 April 2006 (UTC)
Your question
editI saw your note on "General complaints" about how one becomes and administrator. You can check out Requests for adminship for more information, but the short answer is that you contribute positively to the encyclopedia for a while ("a while" seems currently to be at least 3 months), by creating good articles, fixing up existing articles, and helping with various chores, such as being a Recent changes patroller. Check out these links for help in doing these things:
Welcome!
Hello, MajorTomsCK, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are a few good links for newcomers:
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I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on your talk page and someone will show up shortly to answer your questions. Again, welcome! Mak (talk) 22:25, 3 April 2006 (UTC)