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• Either you killed someone, or else your girlfriend forgot to tell you she was having her period. : Morgin
• soda water : filthysock
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  deflowering sweel highschool girls in your honda civic or planing a maxwell murder : Zoesch
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    think back to that quentin tarintino movie...fuck what was it called???? WHY CANNOT I REMEMBER??? : Morgin
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      Pulp Fiction : 4-port usb hub
      • That's the one. : natedogtx
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        yes that movie Then he inadvertantly shoots the guys head off in the back of the car? HAHA funny, but... : Morgin
        • haha, yeah that part was howls... : jerkinisnice
    • Reservoir Dogs : 4-port usb hub
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  Hydrogen Peroxide (WTF?!?!?! WHY IS THERE BLOOD ON YOUR SEATS?!?!?!?!?!?!?!!?) : 4-port usb hub
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    second this. : jidar
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      * P O P P E D C H E R R Y ' D * ? : geedeck
      • * R E D W I N G ' D * ?? : timmie
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  DOnkey Punched your gf? : X10s AMAZING Xcam2
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    We should donkey push you wunder... : Zoesch
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      hahaha, wunder I am not ! : X10s AMAZING Xcam2
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        I know who you are donkley :) : Zoesch
        • lies !! : X10s AMAZING Xcam2
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      Dude that's uncalled for. I have shitty characters, but I don't have characters THAT shitty. : wunderbred
      • LIES!!! : drucifer
      • or do you? : X10s AMAZING Xcam2
      • that's what they all say : -Panther-
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        mwaha, ahahha, AHAHHA !!! : X10s AMAZING Xcam2
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          /humps X10s AMAZING Xcam2's leg : Annoying Chihuaha
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            put yer pink pencil away yer givin' dogs a bad name ya mislabeled rodent : dognose
            • Ayayay! Yo quiero Taco Bell! : Zoesch
• The saliva from your victim... : mrraist-
• protein gets out protein... : drucifer
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  what color? : wunderbred
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    Seats or blood? : natedogtx
    • Seats of course. How old is the bloodstain btw? : wunderbred
• * IFTHEGLOVEDONTFITYOUMUSTACQUIT'D* : PsYk0
• What exactly caused blood to be in your backseat? : Morgin
• OXI-CLEAN! : freak!
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  Call The Wolf : geedeck
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    did you see a sign at the front of my house that says dead nigger storage? : Dante
    • So, pretty please - with sugar on top ... clean the fuckin' car! : geedeck
    • No! Because storin' dead niggers AIN'T my business. : V0lk
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      I take offense to your joke. : dra.
      • Catch up on your pop cutlure and stop taking offense. No defesense for the slow. :) This doesn't rea... : geedeck
  • I almost just pissed myself. : freak!
• um, I believe the police can help you... : Torias
• ice cold (I mean ICE COLD) water works awesome on blood, if its still wet : hirez
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  hahaha sorry! I was going out for a while and knew I wasn't gonna be posting so I wanted to see if I cou... : haiku
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    FUCKER! : {Venger}
    • Tee hee. : haiku
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    I'll never responed to another one of your messages again : dra.
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      :'( : haiku
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        don't worry he'll cave, let him work it off. : moz
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          ... hi and die. : dra.
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            ok let's drop this, I'll die but eventually come back as a angry spirit. Now continue. : moz
            • ILOVEYOU : dra.
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            oh and your webpage called me a MOFO earlier today. : moz
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              My webpage called you mofo? Lay of the crack or you'll be that evil spirit before you know it. : dra.
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                http://members.home.com/dampania/ :< : moz
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                  it says something different for everyone. it calls all mofos mofo.. and cool people it calls cool... : dra.
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                    I've refreshed it many times This saddens me, now I feel I must stop replying to all your posts :< : moz
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                      Refreshing wont help, just stop being a mofo. : dra.
                      • I'll break my rules to give you a piece of my mind you damn javelin thrower you. :< : moz
                  • it called me a meatbeater :( : lurker^2
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  Don't you have a number to call? We have in sweden, say you have sperm or chocolate or blood on some... : {Venger}
  • http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=1655561 They don't read whole threads in Sweden do they? : haiku
• Was anyone else concerned about the reasons behind this post? : dra.
• You have the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law... : V0lk
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  haha, time to *bump* this mofo! : needlez
  • oops, very wrong bump! : needlez

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  VIA are sneaky bastards tho, you can BET they wouldn't do something that would piss off intel unless the... : Toraz Chryx
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    when they picked up S3's video division, they got some Intel chipset patent licenses. They're using tha... : the archvile
    • Um, yeah.. I'm aware of that :) that's kinda what I was hinting at : Toraz Chryx
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  Hey man, I don't buy AMD's because of the crappy VIA chipsets that cause all kinds of problems. You rea... : jimmy-buffett
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    Great, now show me an Intel chipset for the P4 that RELIABLY supports DDR... : Zoesch
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      yeah, WITHOUT a DDR-to Rambus MTH. : the archvile
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        how much is RDRAM now? 128MB for around $50? Considering that the same SDRam will cost you $30, and RD... : jimmy-buffett
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          RDRAM being technologically superior... excuse me... HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... : Zoesch
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            you broke the page numbnuts : Torias
            • Had to happen, sorry but it was hilarious... RDRAM being technologically more advanced... : Zoesch
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            laugh all you want http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=Rambus%20DRAM : jimmy-buffett
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              Zoesch have you read this yet? do me a favor and don't get pissy about it, just let me know you read it... : jimmy-buffett
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                Why because they doubled the memory bandwidth while at the same time Quadrupling the latency? Geez... I'... : Zoesch
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                  nope, comparing RISC CPU's to CISC CPU's is apples to oranges. If all they did was double the memory ba... : jimmy-buffett
                  • you did not provide a tech link, you provided a dictionary link. it is intended to explain a meaning to ... : Torias
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                  anand's, read http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1239&p=1 : jimmy-buffett
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                    You've proved it has more bandwidth, but it's still a higher latency channelized bus, and that m'friend ... : Zoesch
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                      WHERE ARE YOUR NUMBERS. I've shown numbers for a bandwidth increase, you've shown no numbers for a late... : jimmy-buffett
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                        um, yeah, cable can generally give lower ping times than dsl... it depends on service providers mostl... : Torias
                        • And whatever hardware the Cable/DSL Provides.. There can be a big difference just based on hardware. : -TKF-
                        • you have to understand that I'm pinging 50 and they are pinging 150, and arguing with me that their cabl... : jimmy-buffett
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                        http://www6.tomshardware.com/mainboard/00q1/000315/rambus-02.html : .spanky.
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                          From your link "All together the total of these delays amounts to as much as a 100% average page read... : jimmy-buffett
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                            read the chart here before you claim quadruple the bandwidth of DDR : .spanky.
                            • DOH!!! http://www6.tomshardware.com/mainboard/00q1/000315/rambus-01.html : .spanky.
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                              sorry, your article talked about RDRAM vs SDRAM, maybe you should clarify. The link I posted earlier sh... : jimmy-buffett
                              • you keep claiming Rambuss is better by far than anything else and that's not true. : .spanky.
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                                i'd think latency would have a greater negative effect than bandwidth. the latency would negatively : Torias
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                                  Exactly, that's why 99% of the time an i815 board will beat the shit out of an i820 board :) : Toraz Chryx
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                                    wow, and to think I was just talking out of my ass! maybe a solidly grounded university computer scie... : Torias
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                                      "i'd think latency would have a greater negative effect than bandwidth" My CS degree taught me to... : jimmy-buffett
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                                        i'd think frequent access of small amounts of memory would be the most common case. and yes, I do th... : Torias
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                                          wouldn't it be smarter to cache frequently accessed small amounts of data in the CPU cache, instead of l... : jimmy-buffett
                                          • depends what you mean by 'small' blocks of data, I'd say 512KB is a 'small' block of data, but it's doub... : Toraz Chryx
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                                            yes, I'll admit I don't know much about how the on board cpu cache is managed in terms of what gets stor... : Torias
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                                              but you have a CS degree? My CS degree taught me CPU chip architecture, caching methods and algorithms,... : jimmy-buffett
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                                                wtf? we did system software, memory management, file systems shit. ok then, you tell me how a... : Torias
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                                                  your words "yes, I'll admit I don't know much about how the on board cpu cache is managed in terms of... : jimmy-buffett
                                                  • you asked wouldn't it be smarter to cache frequently accessed small amounts of data in the CPU cache : Torias
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                                        I don't have specific numbers, but I have observed general trends eg, the Quake3 engine REALLY likes ... : Toraz Chryx
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                                          lol, the "its evil" argument. At least you're not pulling subjective measures out of your ass like thes... : jimmy-buffett
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                                            The 'It's evil' argument is an aside to the technical merits/disadvantages discussion... RDram DOES h : Toraz Chryx
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                                              agreed, and I've seen this in many aspects of the job I'm in now (Operating Systems Architecture for a m... : jimmy-buffett
                                              • if it comes down to personal preference, I have no desire to financially reward a company that is based ... : Torias
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                                        Your CS degree is useless here pal... because unless you actually specialized in logic design and electr... : Zoesch
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                                          complete that last thought, "DDR is faster for random and pseudo-sequential requests", that's like sayin... : jimmy-buffett
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                                            Actually your degree will give you the numbers... I know them more or less from College 70% of the pr... : Zoesch
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                                              maybe the carmack really IS special :) : Torias
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                                                Might be I wanna look at the Q3 code to see what the hell is he doing that requires so much processor ba... : Zoesch
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                                                  I wish I we could get some in depth "geek" interviews with the carmack... about his coding style and suc... : Torias
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                                                    some of his interviews can go like that (mostly his news posts do), but yeah I have trouble understandin... : jimmy-buffett
                                                    • heh, the graphics stuff he talks about goes right over my head :) still makes me feel warm and fuzzy ... : Torias
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                                                    Yep all of the above... : Zoesch
                                                    • *swoon* : Torias
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                                                maybe the carmack just codes on an Intel/RDRAM PC ;-) : jimmy-buffett
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                                                  just after Quake3 was written Carmack was coding on a 1Ghz Althon Classic with a DDR Geforce (I remem... : Toraz Chryx
                                                  • so now Doom will be optimized for AMD/DDR setups... ;-) : jimmy-buffett
                                                  • I have a 1ghz aAthlon classic =) : Cygnus X-1
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                                              here's an interesting question, how much can you really design the software to take advantage of the mem : jimmy-buffett
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                                                Basically that depends on how well tuned your compiler is... the AMD extensions in VC++ have proven to b... : Zoesch
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                                                  "Both cases can be tuned to specific architectures but in real life you end up tuning the hardware platf : jimmy-buffett
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                                                    don't worry abuot posting here, it's technical research : Torias
                                                    • haha ;-) actually, if my boss read shacknews I think this particular thread is the LEAST of my worries... : jimmy-buffett
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                                  That's my argument against RDRAM... latency implies stalling the pipelines and filling them with NOPs wh... : Zoesch
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                                    Latency is going to affect frequent accesses of small amounts memory, Bandwidth is going to affect infr... : jimmy-buffett
                                    • high latency = everything]y you do is delayed high bandwidth = large amounts of data can be transfe... : Torias
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                      Rdram is good for certain tasks (video memory is quite possibly one of them, as it's mainly sequential r... : Toraz Chryx
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                        See my last post :) Still people fall for the More Bandwidth==higher performance lie... : Zoesch
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                          More bandwidth isn't inherently higher performance, but videocards are generally HEAVILY choked bandwidt... : Toraz Chryx
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                            Indeed but try to explain that to Mr. My CS degree taught me to... :) : Zoesch
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                              I understand the difference between bandwidth and latency, I explain it to the net kids every night. ... : jimmy-buffett
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                                in your explanation to the "net kids" each night, do you put more emphasis on the latency on the bandwdi... : Torias
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                                  the latency or the bandwidth : Torias
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                                    in games, latency is the big thing, and that's what I tell them. if they're going to download pr0n all ... : jimmy-buffett
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                                      ok then... from my own mental image of a cpu working away, i'd see higher latency of being more of a... : Torias
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                                        it goes back to the argument of what type of work the CPU is doing, short random accesses or large seque... : jimmy-buffett
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                                          yes. though rambus are evil fuckers : Torias
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                                            again with the evil! ;-) I read about all that stuff they did, and yeah they were evil, but until Inte... : jimmy-buffett
                                            • Use Tualatins + Serverworks boards! : Toraz Chryx
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                                              i didn't have problems with intel, but from my reading, for what i wanted my new pc to do, amd offered a... : Torias
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                                                damn straight My new box is a 1.4Ghz Athlon (which I plan to OVERCLOCK THE SHIT OUT OF) with 512MB of... : Toraz Chryx
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                                                  mine = 1.2 no real interest in overclocking it really... wonder if 1.2 gig will be enough to run... : Torias
                                                  • I think I've got sufficient cooling to overclock the damn thing http://www.frostytech.com/articleview... : Toraz Chryx
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                                                I'll agree, they're very inexpensive compared to the Intel setups, I have a bunch of co-workers that pre... : jimmy-buffett
                                                • did they have the tag line "cyrix instead" as a parody of intel inside? i think one of my friends had... : Torias
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                                                  LAST POST I QUIT I have to work today guys (in the remaining half-day I have left) good discussion... : jimmy-buffett
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                                                    well, pirating the os = warez = nukable :P i'd say paying for the ms os is a legitimate expense. you ... : Torias
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                                                      OK THIS IS MY LAST ONE. You say Rambus = Evil, but "i'd say paying for the ms os is a legitimate expens... : jimmy-buffett
                                                      • ms developed the product and shipped it. rambus just extorts from other companies :P : Torias
                  • wow, he's sucking major RAMBUS cock there.. The fuckers operated illegally. I might buy into that bu : Raziel
                • from the article The technology behind RDRAM is really no different than that behind SDRAM. Accordin... : jimmy-buffett
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              BAHAHAHAHA Dictionary.com, such a notable source on computer hardware. : seemlar
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                do I have to find a link on Tom's or anandtech now that says the same thing? : jimmy-buffett
                • pretty much, yeah : Torias
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              www.rambusisafraud.com Sorry but for a company that purportedly STOLE technology from a standards bod... : Zoesch
              • broken link or bullshit? business practices aside, I don't think you can argue that 10+ year old SDRAM ... : jimmy-buffett
            • pfffft. : Torias
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    I've got a VIA chipset with a Intel processor, and it's stable as can be. Where do you get this informat... : x-eyd|mary
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      How many game .readme's have you read where they fixed (or noted) a problem due to an incompatability wi... : jimmy-buffett
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        How many game .readme's have you read where they fixed (or noted) a problem due to an incompatability wi : seemlar
        • http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=1657737 : jimmy-buffett
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        intel i820, pentium60, original Celeron w/no cache they aren't perfect dude. : .spanky.
        • i748, iAPX432, 80186/80188... no, they've never been perfect : Zoesch
      • It's a moot point, since you can get chipsets for AMD cpu's _OTHER_ than VIA's : Toraz Chryx
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    uh.. How about AMD with an AMD chipset (recommended board, Epox 8K7A) : Toraz Chryx
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      http://www.epox.com/html/english/products/motherboard/ep-8k7a.asp AMD-761 + VIA 686B AGPset This m... : jimmy-buffett
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        so? I haven't had a single problem with my kt133 mobo. : .spanky.
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          and your neighbor owns a Ford Explorer and never had any problems with it, but how many people rolled th... : jimmy-buffett
          • actually very few people had a problem with the Explorer, the difference is that when someone gets kille... : .spanky.
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        you chose the wrong board; AMD does have their own southbridge for the 761; they just want to save money... : the archvile
        • No I didn't, the Epox is fast, stable and VERY overclockable.. It does have a VIA southbridge, but th... : Toraz Chryx
  • AMD with NVIDIA CHIPSET! : filthysock
• * L O N G T H R E A D 'D *}r : Cygnus X-1

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  That's the inventor of the tank you're quoting there! : {Venger}
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    correction: the british invented tanks. achtung panzer! is a history of WWI tank development that the je... : A-54
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      (which is where i got the quote) : A-54
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        I dont think so! : {Venger}
        • you don't believe me? how about this-- the earliest tank designs were based on American tractors! (accor... : A-54
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      Leonardo Da Vinci invented the tank. : BadRespawn
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        a bunch of vague looking sketches of machines that wouldn't work if they were built doesn't rank as an i... : A-54
        • well he did invent scissors [sp?] : sikander
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  and so Heinz catsup was invented get it squashed personall!! : Ratalon
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    Oh god this is baaad... : Zoesch
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      baaad - said the sheep! get it baa-d : Ratalon
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        YOU SI MAXIMAM FUNNAY!!! : raunchy
        • I am really jokemon but dont want steve to know! : Ratalon
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        Shit... lay down the funny meth d00d :) : Zoesch
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          methamphetamine! : Ratalon
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            metamphetayours : Zoesch
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              metamphetaklerckisgay : {Venger}
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                well that justa bout wraps that up "Today I will commit one random act of Klerk Bashing : Ratalon
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                  ___________________________________________>< : {Venger}
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                    Let me show you little one... ________>< : Zoesch
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                      cute. : Ratalon
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                        #################################################### ############################################## : {Venger}
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                          yes... the are more dots "#" on the left side than on the right.. good point : -TKF-
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                            yes sweden is better then america let them think what they will we have nukes they have easy acess to c : Ratalon
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                              They have more sex and sexier girls : Zoesch
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                                you dont live in California do you? : Ratalon
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                                  Nope... I live in Australia now :) (I'm from NJ boy-o) : Zoesch
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                                    I goto school there, as you might be able to guess from my numerious image hostings for shack friends. a... : Ratalon
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                                      Yay! Hoorj for the dumper state! : Zoesch
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                                        hurrah for Newark! : Ratalon
                                        • sigh... my home town :~( naaaaaaaaaaah! : Zoesch
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                          I can almost make out an american flag, maybe having one flag above the other with some cool wording in ... : Ratalon
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                            > > Is better than : {Venger}
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                              america is better then what? : Ratalon
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                                BASIC LOGIC : {Venger}
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                                  Logic? my ass i learned that shit in elementary school.. the alligator wants to eat the bigger number! : Ratalon
                                  • *giggle* : {Venger}
                    • OMFG what the hell happened here? ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ> : Zoesch
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                  metamphetacorrectbecauseklerckbashingcanbefun! : Zoesch
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                    he is by far the most hated person on the shack besides that one guy that Venger got loving from last n... : Ratalon
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                      Nah, that spot is already reserved for Daggah, Davecrazy (Not hated but...), pimpstick, Ryo and Ultralaz : Zoesch
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                        I was speaking about pimpstick I actually kinda like daggah, i dunno why people disliek him Davecrazy ... : Ratalon
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                          The new daggah is much bettah, but let us not forget the champion of the assholes [crow] : Zoesch
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                            OMFG *convulsions* : Ratalon
                            • Told ya! : Zoesch