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		Tade0 on May 31, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Engineering for Slow Internet One additional benefit of static sites, which I learned the hard way, is that you're mostly immune to attacks. I have a domain that's currently marked as "dangerous" because I didn't use the latest version of Wordpress.

qingcharles on May 31, 2024 [–]

I had a client that I set up with a static site generator. Sadly the client changed their FTP password to something insecure and someone FTP'd in and added a tiny piece of code to every HTML file!

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