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Old 07-08-2006, 02:55 AM   #1
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Exclamation Freenode has been had ...


Looks like freenode has been had ... :/
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/123409/51/
Search for freenode. Somehow copying the link doesn't see to
give the right results. :\


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Last edited by Tinkster; 07-08-2006 at 04:31 PM. Reason: new URL
 
Old 07-08-2006, 01:56 PM   #2
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hi tinkster... just a heads-up, the link is broken...
 
Old 07-09-2006, 01:35 PM   #3
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Link works for me. Yea, the freenode incident took place several weeks ago--everything is fine now (from what I last read). Just to be sure your nickname is "safe" just change your password to something else.
 
  


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