Updated dependencies

* Removed 'react-router-dom' as no longer needed

Linked to:

* news-server v1.7.4
* auth-server v1.8.10
* chat-server v1.5.4

client/pages/accounts/account.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useEffect, useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/accounts/login.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/accounts/panels/logout.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link } from 'react-router';
 
 import { TokenContext } from '../../utilities/token-provider';
 

client/pages/accounts/recover.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link, useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, useNavigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/accounts/reset.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link, useNavigate, useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, useNavigate, useSearchParams } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/accounts/signup.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext, useRef } from 'react';
-import { Link, useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, useNavigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/administration/admin.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/administration/mod.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from '../utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/app.jsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //react
 import React, { useContext, Suspense, lazy } from 'react';
-import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route } from 'react-router';
 import { TokenContext } from './utilities/token-provider';
 
 //styling

client/pages/dashboard.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from './utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/homepage.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useContext } from 'react';
-import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link, Navigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from './utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/not-found.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link } from 'react-router';
 
 import ApplyToBody from './utilities/apply-to-body';
 

client/pages/panels/footer.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link } from 'react-router';
 
 const Break = () => {
 	return (

client/pages/static/credits.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link } from 'react-router';
 
 const Static = props => {
 	return (

client/pages/static/privacy-policy.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Link } from 'react-router';
 
 const Static = props => {
 	return (

package-lock.json

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package.json

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 {
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-  "version": "1.5.1",
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   "description": "A website template using the MERN stack.",
   "main": "server/server.js",
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