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5. No questions, but Thank You for the heads-up! We will get through this. nt

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A note about increased traffic and the possibility of DU restrictions on and around election day [View all] EarlG Monday OP

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No questions, but Thank You for the heads-up! We will get through this. nt CaliforniaPeggy Monday #5

Thank you, EarlG. You are a sanity saver if not life saver! MLAA Monday #6

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Excellant professional post. chouchou Monday #21

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GOOD LUCK to everyone - I will be a poll watcher all day but will check in progressoid Monday #23

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It's not the posting that's the problem, it's the total number of visits EarlG Monday #42

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---maybe suggest that most of us refrain from posting anything that does not pertain to the election. 3Hotdogs Monday #32

It's not the posting that's the problem EarlG Monday #47

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thank you! DemonGoddess Monday #33

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I miss the old DefCon days, when various features would progressively go out. Crunchy Frog Monday #36

The current system of levels is similar to the old one EarlG Monday #48

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not again Soxderrube Monday #61

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BS Soxderrube Monday #62

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It wouldn't make any difference EarlG Monday #97

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Sounds like a plan. We are the reverse of Star Trek however. GreenWave Monday #82

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In that case, I might actually get some work done tomorrow. mahatmakanejeeves Monday #85

i get the traffic thing, but after the previous stunt to get more paid views... I'm skeptical as hell NotHardly Monday #86

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It would not make any difference EarlG Monday #99

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About these "crashes". Refer to Churchill's "fight them on the beaches" speech. Yeah, that one. jaxexpat Tuesday #124

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Will restrictions ease soon? Marthe48 Yesterday #128