# New Citizens Q&A

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## [48 hour starter pack sale hoax](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/48-hour-starter-pack-sale-hoax/430864)

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**Author:** [@Jane\_Sovereign](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jane_Sovereign)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/48-hour-starter-pack-sale-hoax/430864 "2023-12-08T07:43:13Z")

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Hello capsuleers. I was just wondering why on the site when you buy a gold starter pack you get 500 plex but if you buy it in the nes store you dont get 500 plex. Why is it different? Same pack different content. Why m…

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## [Nullsec Data Site Running survival tips](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/nullsec-data-site-running-survival-tips/426985)

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**Author:** [@Uktiad\_Kelmalu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Uktiad_Kelmalu)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/nullsec-data-site-running-survival-tips/426985 "2023-12-04T16:32:41Z")

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So I’ve been running data sites and relic sites in nullsec area, making some pretty good isk (Say 10-15 mil an hour, maybe more.) One of the things I’ve found, is that often I seem to spend more time traveling from null …

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## [Fourth Quarter Buddy Invites 2023](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fourth-quarter-buddy-invites-2023/422453)

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**Author:** [@ISD\_Traindriver](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Traindriver)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fourth-quarter-buddy-invites-2023/422453 "2023-12-04T07:22:46Z")

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At the end of every 3 months, the thread will be locked, hidden and a new one created for the cycle to restart. The rules, stated below, remain the same. Thank you, ISD Traindriver Dear EVE Online Players, We apprec…

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## [Eve Online Skill plans for abyssals](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-online-skill-plans-for-abyssals/430274)

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**Author:** [@Uktiad\_Kelmalu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Uktiad_Kelmalu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-online-skill-plans-for-abyssals/430274 "2023-12-02T21:32:33Z")

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So here’s a few questions I’ve got in formulating these. First off, which ships/races do I skill into and what weapons do I skill into? Do I do drones, energy, hybrid, artillery, or missiles? Second, what skills would …

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## [Skill points allocation for noob](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/skill-points-allocation-for-noob/430530)

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**Author:** [@Tarapatraptar](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tarapatraptar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/skill-points-allocation-for-noob/430530 "2023-12-02T03:27:03Z")

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Started a month ago with alpha, got hooked, will stay. I’m doing exploration and a bit of mining now, I maxed or close to required skills. I want to slowly move on to PVE, then to PVP over the next few months. I vastly …

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## [Joining the Guristas - help with the standings](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/joining-the-guristas-help-with-the-standings/430133)

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**Author:** [@Chunky\_Pops](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Chunky_Pops)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/joining-the-guristas-help-with-the-standings/430133 "2023-11-30T19:32:58Z")

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Hello capsuleers, I’m in the pickle with my standings and want to know what options do I have to start getting my Guristas standings ready. Don’t mind the grind, its just that I don’t know where to start. My current s…

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## [Moving Home Base - Help](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/moving-home-base-help/429843)

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**Author:** [@Scooter\_P](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Scooter_P)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/moving-home-base-help/429843 "2023-11-29T09:55:56Z")

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I’ve been playing for almost two months now, give or take, am coming up on 5 million skillpoints and have purchased Omega. I’ve also finished the tutorial and career agents and am just about finished with the AIR progra…

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## [Eve portal](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-portal/429856)

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**Author:** [@vqthegamer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/vqthegamer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-portal/429856 "2023-11-28T05:02:53Z")

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Will Eve Portal app be working? Or it is dead. Neocom II is working great tho. Thx

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## [Plexing](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plexing/429717)

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**Author:** [@Allanen\_Saraki](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Allanen_Saraki)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plexing/429717 "2023-11-27T22:19:44Z")

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Why do people hate PLEXing? I am a student and would rather not pay money for a subscription. I got into eve online through YouTube and found out about paying for omega with isk. But it seems like the community have thei…

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## [New Player](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-player/429860)

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**Author:** [@NaZdorovie](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/NaZdorovie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-player/429860 "2023-11-27T12:30:54Z")

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Thanks.

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## [New launcher upgrade install?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-launcher-upgrade-install/429519)

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**Author:** [@Jin\_Endares](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jin_Endares)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-launcher-upgrade-install/429519 "2023-11-25T22:06:43Z")

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How do I upgrade to the new EVE launcher?

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## [Help with the Log and Messages Utility and showing damage type](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/help-with-the-log-and-messages-utility-and-showing-damage-type/429148)

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**Author:** [@Am-khu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Am-khu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2023, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/help-with-the-log-and-messages-utility-and-showing-damage-type/429148 "2023-11-25T09:45:02Z")

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I was using the Log and Messages to see what I seemed to be doing wrong and what was damaging me, but I noticed this log does not seem to list the type of damage when shown? The PvE enemy shows a damage number in red but…

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## [BPO Research Time Formula?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/bpo-research-time-formula/429236)

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**Author:** [@Kelly\_Masefield](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kelly_Masefield)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/bpo-research-time-formula/429236 "2023-11-23T09:18:42Z")

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For example: I’m using a research facility as: Azbel (20% reduce research time), with Standup L-Set ME Research Optimization I (20% reduce research time) in a Hi-Sec place (index 1.x). My character’s skills as follo…

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## [Corperation shares and management](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/corperation-shares-and-management/429029)

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**Author:** [@Lilly\_Nova](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lilly_Nova)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/corperation-shares-and-management/429029 "2023-11-22T23:13:26Z")

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is there a way to remove shares from a person that is no longer in corp and is non active?

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## [Returning after 15 years (so basically a new citizen!) - couple of Q's](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-after-15-years-so-basically-a-new-citizen-couple-of-qs/427938)

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**Author:** [@Daftex\_Muleson](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Daftex_Muleson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-after-15-years-so-basically-a-new-citizen-couple-of-qs/427938 "2023-11-22T10:42:29Z")

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So, 15 years ago I knew what I was doing in EV out there in Fountain with BRUCE. Now I have no clue! Got a couple of old crusty noob questions: My stuff is literally scatter to the 4 corners of the universe! I have…

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## [How to make your first billion isk…](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-make-your-first-billion-isk/427688)

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**Author:** [@Al\_Al](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Al_Al)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-make-your-first-billion-isk/427688 "2023-11-22T10:16:32Z")

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So, in asking about various ships and fittings that I might train into for various tasks, people tend to give answers that involve 2+ billion dollar ships when you figure in their proposed fittings and all. And this is …

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## [Returning player - Plenty of questions for changed game systems](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-player-plenty-of-questions-for-changed-game-systems/429088)

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**Author:** [@David\_Caldera](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/David_Caldera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-player-plenty-of-questions-for-changed-game-systems/429088 "2023-11-22T00:10:14Z")

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Hi all, Returning player here from many years ago. I’ve been trying the game out again, slowly getting back into things by running some missions and made another box alt for industry/manufacturing, something I find very…

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## [Best isk/hour activities for battlecruisers?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/best-isk-hour-activities-for-battlecruisers/428661)

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**Author:** [@Uktiad\_Kelmalu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Uktiad_Kelmalu)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/best-isk-hour-activities-for-battlecruisers/428661 "2023-11-21T09:26:08Z")

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So like the title said. The ships I can fly right now is a Drake and soon the Amarr battlecruisers. What are some decent activities for those ships?

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## [Dumb Question about Localthreat website](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/dumb-question-about-localthreat-website/428485)

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**Author:** [@Aleena\_Corvus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Aleena_Corvus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/dumb-question-about-localthreat-website/428485 "2023-11-20T12:11:05Z")

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I’ve been using localthreat to scope out the pilots in system, but I’ve been trying to figure out the last four column headings: D, G, K, and L. Now, I’m certain K and L are for Kills and Losses, and I suppose D might m…

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## [How do I find a corp that is closer to my initial base?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-i-find-a-corp-that-is-closer-to-my-initial-base/428489)

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**Author:** [@Haatokka\_Oni\_Makanen](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Haatokka_Oni_Makanen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-i-find-a-corp-that-is-closer-to-my-initial-base/428489 "2023-11-20T10:38:37Z")

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I’m currently hanging out at my home station I chose when I started playing and all my stuff is there. I applied for two corporations that later appeared to be really far (30+ jumps far) and I eventually rejected the inv…

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## [Forum Sections](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/forum-sections/428591)

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**Author:** [@Belit\_the\_Shemite](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Belit_the_Shemite)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/forum-sections/428591 "2023-11-19T14:16:35Z")

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Hi Is there a way to “mute” whole sections of this forum like Character Bazaar, Fiction Portal, PvP, Nullsec… as I don’t care for the threads/posts in those sections, or is it only possible to mute individual threads? …

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## [Hi, I am thinking of returning, been years since I really played](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hi-i-am-thinking-of-returning-been-years-since-i-really-played/428043)

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**Author:** [@Muaddib\_Reaper](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Muaddib_Reaper)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hi-i-am-thinking-of-returning-been-years-since-i-really-played/428043 "2023-11-19T12:23:04Z")

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Hi, Like the title says, Its been years, and I use to play box 2 miners at the same time. But I am thinking about coming back with the new update, but I am not sure how the state of the game is in now. Comminity and PvE…

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## [What does it mean i have unallocated skill points?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-does-it-mean-i-have-unallocated-skill-points/428465)

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**Author:** [@Sleek\_Elite](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sleek_Elite)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-does-it-mean-i-have-unallocated-skill-points/428465 "2023-11-18T21:41:52Z")

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what does this mean? can i use them to learn things? help =)

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## [Career mission 6 (enforcer)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/career-mission-6-enforcer/428308)

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**Author:** [@Hiruko\_Suzuki](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Hiruko_Suzuki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/career-mission-6-enforcer/428308 "2023-11-18T15:56:42Z")

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Hello everyone! I am a new player and I’m running the enforcer path of career missions. In mission six I’m tasked to destroy wolf’s pirate base (I’m a Gallente pilot in Federal Navy Academy). However, the defense turret…

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## [I must not understand neural remapping…](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-must-not-understand-neural-remapping/428139)

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**Author:** [@Al\_Al](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Al_Al)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-must-not-understand-neural-remapping/428139 "2023-11-18T11:52:35Z")

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So I queued up 59 days worth of industry and science skills because that’s what intrigues me the most right now. All the skills focus on intelligence and memory and so I followed a proposed optimal plan from my Neocom I…

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## [Get back into my game? Ugh](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/get-back-into-my-game-ugh/428356)

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**Author:** [@Tugo\_Kouvo](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tugo_Kouvo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/get-back-into-my-game-ugh/428356 "2023-11-18T05:27:18Z")

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OK, I established a characacter and played a few minutes into the tutorial before I had to break and work. Back now, and I can’t figure out how to jump back into the game:-( \[Edit: removed image to protect account secur…

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## [Back on in Ichoriya](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/back-on-in-ichoriya/427953)

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**Author:** [@Teqq\_Cruiser](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Teqq_Cruiser)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/back-on-in-ichoriya/427953 "2023-11-17T10:50:21Z")

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Hi all back from a 8 years break, checking on thing…and yep i’m in Pochven disconnect from highsec. I want to move to high sec. What are my options, try to sell and then what? Regards.

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## [How have I been decloacked?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-have-i-been-decloacked/427586)

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**Author:** [@Milandil](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Milandil)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-have-i-been-decloacked/427586 "2023-11-13T22:05:24Z")

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Hello, I have been mining with a ret in low sec and to avoid being killed, I use a cloaking device when I feel threatened. I have been recentrly killed and I have no idea how the guy found me. He came in solar system …

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## [Will trained Alpha skills during Omega time remain after Omega expires?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/will-trained-alpha-skills-during-omega-time-remain-after-omega-expires/427383)

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**Author:** [@Haatokka\_Oni\_Makanen](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Haatokka_Oni_Makanen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/will-trained-alpha-skills-during-omega-time-remain-after-omega-expires/427383 "2023-11-13T20:05:47Z")

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I’m thinking of getting Omega for my character and was wondering if I trained extra non-omega skills because I’m currently at the skill point limit, will those skills remain active when omega time expires? Unlike omega r…

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## [Questions from an Old EVE Player Returning](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/questions-from-an-old-eve-player-returning/427500)

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**Author:** [@General\_Zamiel](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/General_Zamiel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/questions-from-an-old-eve-player-returning/427500 "2023-11-13T19:23:11Z")

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Hello everyone! I’m an old veteran of EVE that recently decided to re-activate my old account and start playing again. For reference, the last time I played was in 2016, and by that point I wasn’t super active. I had log…

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