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Article #105912Re: EVE Online extreme downtime?
From: Peter Knutsen
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:24
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:24
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John Secker wrote: > Turns out they discovered a security breach which would allow people to > manipulate the database, so they shut everything down until they could > close it. As far as I can make out they think someone may have used it > to manipulate their own records in their favour (giving themselves large > numbers of officer-class mods) but they state categorically that nobody > else has suffered. Presumably the culprit has been thrown out of game, > banned and strapped to a rock in Iceland with crows picking at their > liver (CCP have a robust EULA). > I also missed about 5 hours training but on a character 2.5 years old > that is not going to cause me to lose much sleep. Mine was born in February or March this year, and has been training continously. So no big deal, just annoying... -- Peter Knutsen sagatafl.org
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