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wankawanka Donating Member (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:30 PM
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Watch out for hacker trolls
i learned today that it is possible to use a brut force attack inorder to log in to a fourm with another perons name. So keep an eye on your post and if a established person says somthing nuty take it with a grain of salt
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iconoclastic cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:33 PM
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1. Hmmm....
:shrug:
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Jesus H. Christ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:52 PM
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10. Hmmm...
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buckettgirl Donating Member (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:33 PM
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2. but...but
what about those of us who are prone to say nutty things out of the blue anyway???
i certainly fit that category... lol

anyway, I get your drift, tis better to be safe than sorry

:)
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wankawanka Donating Member (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:34 PM
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3. i ment like obvious stuff like that shows the person is a freeper
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brainshrub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:36 PM
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4. Jelly and apples run milk cheese Jesus?
Edited on Wed Dec-22-04 06:36 PM by brainshrub
God loves you and the red white and blue to.
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soup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:40 PM
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Great cauliflower!
I agree wholeliverly.
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Debi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:59 PM
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12. trolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrolltrol
I Knew it!
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Maddy McCall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:58 PM
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11. like misspelling every other word and interrogating the admins?
Uh huh. :eyes:
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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:38 PM
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5. Good point.
Edited on Wed Dec-22-04 06:39 PM by indigobusiness
How will I tell?

What will I do?

What if somebody brute forces Skinner and tombstones the lot of us?
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Sparkly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:40 PM
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7. The folks in the gungeon will protect us.
Edited on Wed Dec-22-04 06:41 PM by Sparkly
;)
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Democracy Died 2004 Donating Member (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:40 PM
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6. Heck yeah and watch out for people
who accidently post to the wrong forums.
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wuushew Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:45 PM
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8. Um I doubt that method will work
assuming each of the six characters is a random number or letter the number of total combinations is truly staggering.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 06:52 PM
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9. Eva or Juan?
:silly:
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rman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 07:07 PM
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13. right. and not the admins but you must warn us of this threat
sure
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SmokingJacket Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 07:09 PM
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14. Note to those who do not wish to be mistaken for disruptors:
Capitalization is important!

Spelling has been standardized!

Enough said.
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MGKrebs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-22-04 07:13 PM
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15. Brut force:
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