• Forester@pawb.social
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    8 hours ago

    A plug is a slang term that means source as in something you plug in to. For example, if you ever by chance figured out the direct host name of one of the servers that keeps getting rebranded over and over again, you can just directly browse its contents.

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      6 hours ago

      I have no idea what you’re talking about. Plug is slang for your provider. Are you speaking in metaphors?

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        5 hours ago

        Plug as I defined above means the source. A provider is somebody that you pay.

        I have a feeling you will continue to be confused but I’m not going to spell out what I’m doing.

        Think of me as dexter