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Donationketchuplover
Only Chess 01 Mar '24 12:50
  1. Donationketchuplover
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    01 Mar '24 12:50
    chessbymessage.com...chessos.com...my-corner.de...chessmaniac.com First 3 were hacked to death. last one died after the owner tried to upgrade 20 y/o software and or coding
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    @ketchuplover
    I didn't know those sites, this one I used
    Chess Tactics Server (chess.emrald.net – not available anymore).
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    @ketchuplover said
    last one died after the owner tried to upgrade 20 y/o software and or coding
    Is there any details on this story out there? I'm always interested in analysis of failure of software updates.*

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    And not just because RHP is about to receive a large update shortly, which is not without risk. 🤔
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    @russ said
    Is there any details on this story out there? I'm always interested in analysis of failure of software updates.*

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    Well I hope you do the upgrade safely!!
    There's info on the site itself: https://www.chessos.com/site-closure.html
    You could ask Peter Nosworthy chessoshelp@gmail.com.
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    The post that was quoted here has been removed
    ...says the newcomer ...

    That the Debates Forum is difficult terrain has been known for a long time.
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