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: Please, only save passwords on machines which you have unique access to. If other people use the same machine consider making a user account for yourself and logout or lock the screen whenever you will be away. All good OS support this.
: Please, only save passwords on machines which you have unique access to. If other people use the same machine consider making a user account for yourself and logout or lock the screen whenever you will be away. All good OS support this.


== Jail and Bans ==
== Jail ==
; Where is the Jail? Can I visit?
; Where is the Jail? Can I visit?
: It's a building in [[Semos]] Plains West, which you can visit and even meet the <npc>Marcus|prison guard<npc> and <npc>Conual|inmates</npc>.
: It's a building in [[Semos]] Plains West, which you can visit and even meet the <npc>Marcus|prison guard<npc> and <npc>Conual|inmates</npc>.
; Why isn't the Jail used a lot any more?
: Instead of jailing, it's more likely that an account would now be temporarily suspended, if this was necessary for an investigation. Being in jail wasn't a very private experience, and there were some technical issues.
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; I've been jailed, when will I be released?
; I've been jailed, when will I be released?
: When you were jailed the message told you how many minutes you were jailed for. If you are not sure please ask /support politely how long the sentence was for.
: When you were jailed the message told you how many minutes you were jailed for. If you are not sure please ask /support politely how long the sentence was for.
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; Why do you jail or ban people whose accounts have been hacked?
; Why do you jail or ban people whose accounts have been hacked?
: Investigating accounts can take some time, in the mean time related accounts are banned or jailed for safe keeping. Items can't be dropped in jail, putting someone there is the only way we can secure their safety, until the password is changed. It doesn't necessarily mean that we think they did anything wrong! Those who are put in jail for their own safety will not need to do the long exit walk, either.
: Investigating accounts can take some time, in the mean time related accounts are banned or jailed for safe keeping. Items can't be dropped in jail, putting someone there is the only way we can secure their safety, until the password is changed. It doesn't necessarily mean that we think they did anything wrong! Those who are put in jail for their own safety will not need to do the long exit walk, either.
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== New Releases ==
== New Releases ==