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EarlG

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4. Betterment is the name of one of our servers

Reply to Old and In the Way (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 02:46 PM

Mar 2012

When you connect to www.democraticunderground.com you are actually connecting to one of four servers, which all have different names. Seeing "betterment.democraticunderground.com" is nothing to be alarmed about... although I am curious to know what you did to see that URL.

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Minor upgrade -- sources added to Latest Breaking News column on Latest page [View all] EarlG Mar 2012 OP

Excellent. This will be a time saver . . . Journeyman Mar 2012 #1

Nice, it's a good upgrade sharp_stick Mar 2012 #2

I see the site is now pointing to "betterment.democraticunderground.com" Old and In the Way Mar 2012 #3

Betterment is the name of one of our servers EarlG Mar 2012 #4

Certainly not alarmed EarlG...just curious. Old and In the Way Mar 2012 #5

I saw the URL when I was doing a search yesterday Renew Deal Mar 2012 #7

I've seen it in Google search results too. n/t Gormy Cuss Mar 2012 #9

For what it's worth, it's back to reading the site name now. Old and In the Way Mar 2012 #8

thank you sir.. oldhippydude Mar 2012 #6

Spam deleted by NRaleighLiberal (MIR Team) johnino1 Mar 2012 #10