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I know this is the case on some sites, but is it on this one? Can anonymous users (users who do not have an account) post?

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    Post what? AFAIK you don't need to register to post answers. Only posting questions, and participating in meta need accounts.
    – muru
    Aug 27 '15 at 12:53
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    @muru: Oh, well that's my answer then! Can you convert it into an answer please so I may accept it. :)
    – user364819
    Aug 27 '15 at 13:17
  • Related: meta.askubuntu.com/questions/14340/…
    – Elder Geek
    Sep 1 '15 at 23:03
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Yes, in fact they can. It is for this reason (among others) that AskUbuntu requires some reputation points to be able to do activities such as voting up posts etc.

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