If you prefer, clear the bitmaps to zero to completely disable outbound network connections. Even if you don't enjoy the jokes, quotations and epigrams, you'll appreciate the code clarity when the day comes to modify or extend part of it. If you like the vision of online communities not controlled by the likes of Microsoft or America Online, you can contribute to making it happen. This is a preliminary announcement. An updated version will be published as part of the documentation package accompanying the Beta release.
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