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13. Since all it takes, I believe, is 1$ to be a star member if you are in a position to more I'd say consider

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Thu Feb 8, 2024, 03:25 PM

Feb 2024

doing so. The email explained that the environment has changed dramatically and DU is facing the possibility of not being able to support EarlG full time as it has in the past. Bottom line, if you can do more and are so inclined then do so 🙂.

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Did anyone else get a email from Earl to pay for a membership, I did. and to pay for hearts? I just did. I am a star [View all] debm55 Feb 2024 OP

Yes. I gave. SWBTATTReg Feb 2024 #1

I did give. I have the email stating I gave. debm55 Feb 2024 #3

Yeah, it costs money to run DU, gab13by13 Feb 2024 #2

I understand but I gave money for a star membership. I still have the email that I was now a star member. debm55 Feb 2024 #5

you're good. the email went to everyone, with idea that we could get more people stopdiggin Feb 2024 #9

Yes, seeing all the time I spend here BeyondGeography Feb 2024 #4

yep. points: a) ad revenue (and thus money for DU operation) is sharply down stopdiggin Feb 2024 #6

We all received it leftieNanner Feb 2024 #7

Thank you, I will sign up for monthly. debm55 Feb 2024 #8

I renewed my Star Membership PJMcK Feb 2024 #10

Been trying for days... 2naSalit Feb 2024 #11

I used PP and got away with it multigraincracker Feb 2024 #15

Among the options... 2naSalit Feb 2024 #16

Thanks. I didn't see it the first time. multigraincracker Feb 2024 #17

I don't mind sending it via mail... 2naSalit Feb 2024 #18

I've pretty much stopped sending multigraincracker Feb 2024 #19

I still... 2naSalit Feb 2024 #20

I hit the "Pay by Credit or Debit card" thing and it keeps trying to get you to go to Paypal Maraya1969 Feb 2024 #21

yrs but i have been a monthly recurring member for years. drray23 Feb 2024 #12

Since all it takes, I believe, is 1$ to be a star member if you are in a position to more I'd say consider MLAA Feb 2024 #13

I think the website is having some glitches, including slow page download. mysteryowl Feb 2024 #14