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Skinner

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1. Yes it is.

Reply to lumberjack_jeff (Original post)

Tue Nov 29, 2016, 05:17 PM

Nov 2016

This is happening because we were hacked and we needed to make our software more secure. Removing symbols does that. Eventually we will fix the software so we can be secure and have symbols in post titles, but for now we in a triage situation and we are doing things in order of importance.

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the software is stripping out symbols from the thread title [View all] lumberjack_jeff Nov 2016 OP

Yes it is. Skinner Nov 2016 #1