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             <t>Users:</t>
             <ul id="users">
-                <li><a href="~afiw/">~afiw</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~ceres/">~ceres</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~jhalfsharp/">~jhalfsharp</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~kit/">~kit</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~magdalena/">~magdalena</a><p>computer nerd, silly catgirl, and linuxposting admin :3<br><br>you can find me on <a href="https://www.tumblr.com/blog/magdalunaa">tumblr</a> and <a href="https://w.linuxposting.xyz/blog/magdalunaa">wafrn</a> (fedi / bsky)<br><br>check out my site!<br><br><br><br>disclaimer: cannot guarantee the presence of any girlkissing-related content</p></li>
-                <li><a href="~mara/">~mara</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~q4os/">~q4os</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~steamos/">~steamos</a></li>
-                <li><a href="~xenonshadow/">~xenonshadow</a></li>
             </ul>
 
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