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Related: About this forumWhy can't I no longer use the bolding option?
(don't know about the underline or the italic).
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Why can't I no longer use the bolding option? (Original Post)
question everything
Jun 2017
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Rollo
(2,559 posts)1. Perhaps HTML was disabled after hacking
Raster
(20,998 posts)3. All HTML commands were disabled after the hacking...
... the Admins are looking for work-arounds.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,525 posts)2. This is what Skinner said, from his post in Announcements:
We have temporarily turned off the ability to include HTML code in your posts. This is a short-term measure to make the site more secure while we work on a more permanent fix.
N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,664 posts)4. Rollo is correct.
Rollo
(2,559 posts)7. Thanks
This is not bold
WePurrsevere
(24,259 posts)5. When the board was hacked last time they turned off HTML, etc...
until they can figure out how to allow it and protect the forum.
Here's what Skinner posted about it:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1013&pid=8421
question everything
(47,437 posts)6. Thank you all
I either did not read it closely, or did not connect the html commands with these functions
(Never bother to master the Internet commands..)