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Use these two SQL commands to repair your Drupal 6 site to restore the anonymous user database record:

INSERT INTO users (name, mail) VALUES ('', '');
UPDATE users SET uid=0 WHERE name='';

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The symptoms you'll see that tip you off that this is needed:

1. node_load() is not loading nodes that you can prove are in the node table.
2. node_delete() is not deleting nodes that you can prove are in the node table.
3. The query SELECT * FROM users WHERE uid=0; returns zero rows.