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Forums are gone again.

March 15th, 2010 · No Comments · news

And you know why? Someone has hacked them. Oh yes, I love hackers.
OK, I don’t. I am angry that they don’t have anything better to do than hack a forum site them spam people with email. Though I am not sure this has even happened, I got a report that it did. I never [...]

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just an update

January 7th, 2010 · 4 Comments · news

1. I am freezing down here in Florida. I can’t imagine how the rest of you are doing. Then again, your homes are meant to heat in this cold and you probably have warm clothes.
2. The boys go back to school on Monday. Happy Birthday to me!
3. I’ll start putting together some kits or [...]

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Only 7 shopping days until Christmas!

December 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments · news

Do you have your gifts bought, wrapped?
I have most of the gifts bought. I need to get some gift cards unless I decide on cash. And I have about half of them wrapped. I only have a few days left with the boys in school so I can wrap freely.
Christmas cards are out. Not [...]

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How was your Black Friday… Cyber Monday?

November 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments · news

I should have been having a sale today. It was my intent. Then those darned hackers set up shop. grrr…
Did you go shopping on Friday?
I don’t deal well with crowds. I really prefer shopping from the safety and comfort of my home. I did order a Christmas gift from Apple and it arrived today. [...]

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Thank you…

November 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments · news

Thank you for your support.
I am feeling better about the whole mess. I knew I would close at some point but not like this.
Anyway, how to liquidate all this stuff?
Contests? Auctions?
What do you think?

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big news

November 22nd, 2009 · 9 Comments · news

I am afraid isn’t good.
The hackers were back again. Apparently they were getting in a back door they made during one of their first hacks. And unfortunately I do not possess the skills to find the problematic files. Nor do I want to employ a web developer to do the work especially when the store [...]

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The Forums are Back Up!

November 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments · news

There were a few requests to reopen the boards. I hope people will use them. I may not show up everyday, but I am around.
Basically, I will be rebuilding the store. After the last attack, I decided to start fresh. OK, there wasn’t really another choice. Anyway, I need to reimport the database and redo [...]

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Site Hacking Update

November 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · news

I installed a security patch and was OK until Friday the 13th. Coincidence? I was hoping they would leave me alone so I could have a sale.
I am taking the store down until I can figure something out.

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Site Maintenance

November 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments · news

Last night, linnecards site was hacked and used as a phishing site against a bank in England. Our host quickly shut it down but now I have to do some maintenance to prevent this from happening again.
Customer information is encrypted and was not compromised as far as I know.
You may see the store up and [...]

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Design Team Call for Zutter's Bind-It-All

August 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · news

If you’ve got one of these and love it, this may be for you! You can check out the details here: Bind-It-All DT Call.

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