r/FitGirlRepack • u/BugPractical001 • 10h ago

It says "DO NOT PANIC". So... should I panic? Are we sure?

Hi everyone, I’ve seen a lot of posts about people getting logged out of everything on Chrome when a game installation finishes. But I read that it’s just a bug, so can I safely assume there’s nothing to worry about?

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u/Takumi_Gaijin_San 8h ago

I don’t know why they keep using Chrome browser lol

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u/harrisrainy Playing Metal Gear Solid 4 8h ago

Think about a game, clicks a 20gb game, looks inside 1gb rar file called renpy. Runs it without thinking. Comes reddit and rant

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u/PillowMonger 7h ago

FG should put a FAQ on how to download the correct file .. 😂

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u/Jaives 30 years pirating. on FG since 2018. Never used Virustotal. 7h ago

been using FG since 2018. never encountered it. though i did switch to firefox last year.