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meow2u3

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14. DU beefed up their security

Reply to Mr. Ected (Original post)

Sun Nov 1, 2020, 09:03 PM

Nov 2020

It's going to a lot tougher to hack DU this time. Four years ago, we didn't have secure connections.

I'm confident we'll hold up this time.

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Anyone else mildly nervous that DU may be sabotaged again like in 2016? [View all] Mr. Ected Nov 2020 OP

This has been discussed here already marybourg Nov 2020 #1

I live on this site Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #5

Such a comforting, supportive response....... MyOwnPeace Nov 2020 #11

Better to stir up anxiety, needlessly and repetitively? marybourg Nov 2020 #12

You think it wasn't anxiety that caused me to write it? Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #13

Perhaps not everybody is MyOwnPeace Nov 2020 #15

If it is vercetti2021 Nov 2020 #2

I hope they are prepared for it. NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2020 #3

I still have PTSD from last time. Chemisse Nov 2020 #4

New accounts have been disabled until after the election. It's a start. n/t zackymilly Nov 2020 #6

I wasn't aware of that, but it's an excellent idea. Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #7

If you go on the login page, you can see the message. zackymilly Nov 2020 #8

Yep Deuxcents Nov 2020 #17

The election will continue either way.... getagrip_already Nov 2020 #9

Nope. DU will be fine. nt crickets Nov 2020 #10

DU beefed up their security meow2u3 Nov 2020 #14

That's very comforting. I believe it. Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #16

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