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  Powertoys is back! http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp : kenmis
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    they aren't particularly nifty this time around tho' :/ Open Command Window Here is probably the most... : Toraz Chryx
    • TweakUI has some nice features. but yeah, overall they aren't that great : kenmis
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      and you can add that yourself with a few registry changes... : timmie
      • that's kinda my point : Toraz Chryx
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    why does XP image viewer overide acdsee? the best imageviewer for the pc www.acdsee.com : jimi_da_fox
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      Because XP image viewer is a total piece of shit. It really annoys me as well. You can kill XP image vie... : nudel
      • you want a real laugh, open a nicely compressed PNG file in XP image viewer, rotate it 90 degrees to the... : Toraz Chryx
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  That analogx site has a lot of cool stuff for simple webhosting and ftp hosting too. Check it out. : moshman
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    Indeed, I have Netstat Live running on these boxes :p : Toraz Chryx
    • I used to use that little webserver for uni projects to get a simple server up and running as fast as po... : moshman
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  hey, I got an informative! *woot* or something! : Toraz Chryx
  • *bookmarked'd* heh :) : moshman
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  Process Explorer http://www.sysinternals.com/ : scharfschuetze
  • excellent! Didn't know this one. ta!!! : moshman
  • I can see that being useful for tracking down spyware! : Toraz Chryx
• comeon, can't anyone name anything else that's small, efficient 'n' nifty? : Toraz Chryx
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  http://www.mlin.net/StartupMonitor.shtml The startup monitor and startup control panel here are quite... : Mantle
  • That = good. : Toraz Chryx
• tclock - http://homepage1.nifty.com/kazubon/tclock/index.html : chinchilla
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  DISABLE YOUR WINDOWS KEY on your keyboard. Ever accidentally push your windows key while you're gamin... : jimmy-buffett
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    the windows key is the most useful key ever. : klerck
    • actually, I find myself using it deliberately quite often, if I'm playing a game that disables alt-tab, ... : Toraz Chryx
• wget for Windows. Whether you're leeching hundreds of files hyperlinked on an HTML page, or just want t... : the archvile
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  good thread mann. : virus
  • I agree with this post. : Toraz Chryx
• One little toy I use every single day is called Dave's Quick Search Deskbar. I use it every day. I... : xocsida
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  I've got source code that can unzip and zip up files... would anybody care for me to write a clone of wi... : Maddog_Delphi97
  • WinRAR is faster than all others, handles the most formats (all but the newest ACE files, and only jacka : hawkeye
• Is RARLab better than WinAce? : Dechter

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• sweet! i'll fire that up as soon as i get home! it'll be nice to play against human-acting bots for on... : Teiresias
• holy poo. Q3 is about 5000x faster than Morrowind! : timmie
• mods, mark this shiat informative! : Toraz Chryx
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  there is just a txt file and to bat files in t hat pk3 : dra.
  • hehheh, oops +1! : timmie
• what AI books/courses/papers did you read for this? Or just your intuition? : moshman

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  X : Former_HPB
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    \/ : skynet
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      • X : skynet
• you really shouldn't say that kind of stuff in public : Jedi SeXpansion
• Phish > most crappy bands, but why not listen to good music? : Bob Jones
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  dmb playing waste > phish playing waste : hanfeitzu
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    dmb > phish > most other bands : wunderbred
    • i'm going to dmb tonight in dallas. i also the first night at houston. incredible :) : hanfeitzu
• I agree. : ratman

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• goatse..cx ? : PantherX
• PRL? : Tissen
• no one knows what song this is sound quote is sampled in? its such a great song :) : mr brown
• Google = Sudden Impact + Fertile Fields : jvox
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  GOOD RIDDANCE - FERTILE FIELDS : fat mike
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    Oh, I didn't need to google it either. I'm hardcore like that. : fat mike
    • you rock too then : mr brown

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• I knew that was California even before I opened the link. : Incendiary Penis
• I don't see it as being any different than the same racial equality education they get around the same a... : klerck
• first of all: I can't believe that story is on FoxNews! hehe, anyways.... I think we would really... : Jedi SeXpansion
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  You're right, they should learn to kill those fucking "other" types of people and let the good people li... : Paranoid Android
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    Maybe this is it to me, but I only view the gay lifestyle as a sexual preference and nothing more. Is G... : setaanbomb
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      haha! I can tell you I honestly made no choice to be gay, and if it were possible, I would just "change"... : klerck
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        just like some people "can't" stop practicing bondage or other forms of sex? Sorry when you get right d... : Bob Jones
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          you're going to have to try a little harder than that! : klerck
          • heh I just tore apart your argument. : Bob Jones
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          even if it is just a social choice (which you seem to be inferring) I don't see why that makes it devian... : Jedi SeXpansion
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            it doesn't make it deviant or wrong but it's not anything more than what it is (a sexual choice.) I'd p... : Bob Jones
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              that's a commendable attitude. Unfortunately, I think a lot of people don't think the way you do. They... : Jedi SeXpansion
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                well I won't rag on it but I'm never letting my kids attend a program of that sort. : Bob Jones
                • Why not? : Toraz Chryx
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  I'd pull my kid out of school if that shit ever happened here. If you want to practice your preferred f... : Bob Jones
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    So the only form of sexuality that children should be taught about is heterosexuality? Good way to b... : xocsida
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      you just defined a "fetish." By the way, way to put down someone's personal preference by just chalking... : Bob Jones
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        Well...in my opinion they are quite different. Fetishes are just that, fetishes, Homosexuality\Heter... : xocsida
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          well I think we're both entitled to our opinion. I think homosexuality like every other personal prefer... : Bob Jones
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            Well you know what they say about opinions. ;) Sorry if I came across strongly, I just feel stron... : xocsida
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              Actually I could. Would you like for me to teach my opinion of homosexuality as preference in a public ... : Bob Jones
              • Well, the way I read the article, they are not teaching the kids about homosexuality specifically an... : xocsida
• http://www.theonion.com/onion3326/homosexualrecruit.html : null
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  One of the many reasons my kids will go to a private school. : Dreagon
  • http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=3591234 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ What he sa... : Toraz Chryx
• STOP SPREADING THESE NASTY RUMORS! : Starscream

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• Duke Nukem 3D did not introduce mouselook into fps games. Play Terminator: Future Shock, or Descent. : wunderbred
• Ahem... http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=3582703 : Ryno

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  How did you get faction with them? Are they like a guild? : smax
  • Yep, one of the 3 major factions of Morrowind. I gotta get the deeds, cause it'll be nice to keep all m... : cygnus
  • I did missions w/ them to prove my loyalty. They gave me a book of members that I can visit to get more... : cygnus
• If you join w/ Hlaalu, doesn't that make the anti-Hlaalu factions hate you? : Odoyle

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  DC++ and the shackhub are your friend! : Former_HPB
  • to be honest shackhub sux eheh, its cool for just shackers i guess, but theres alot of bigger hubs with ... : hohoh0
• winmx is good. : Phil

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  i'm from ottawa, so anything i have to contribute to this thread is going to be biased :P : El Guapo
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    well of course.... sens win a game plain and simple... but you cant deny that the third goal should h... : -=kodiak=-
    • i really don't think so http://fry.digisle.tv/perl/ESPN/play.pl?url=200256221737503.WMP_300k.asf& ... : El Guapo
• Sounds like a sore loser to me. I watched the whole awesome game. I'm glad Lalime didn't break the rec... : i am the baker
• GO SENATORS : virus

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• Unpossible. : wunderbred

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• Your Excel calendar was a big hit with my kids (and me!) : Phil

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• space aliens = \/ : tomservo

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• some friend you are! :P : anon@syr.edu
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  !!! you're laughing? can she take it late or something with a medical certificate or something? I... : Torias
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    is the shack your first exposure to the "real" world? the world isn't happiness and flowers, you know! P... : klerck
    • no. it sucks to be her. people getting hurt is only funny under certain circumstances... mostly when... : Torias
  • i'm sure there is something she can do, but i think it's funny cause she gave me hell yesterday when i d... : El Guapo
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  I'd spring for the alcohol if I were you. : Phil
  • take it from the drunken inbred redneck! :P : anon@syr.edu
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  I bet she's distraught - use it for sex! : gegtik
  • "There, there honey. It'll be ok. Tug on my penis and find your happy space!" : Phil
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  heh I completely missed a midterm once but a final exam? That's just terrible : Bob Jones
  • i've had a few friends miss finals before. usually they get an incomplete until they take the exam at th... : El Guapo
  • i once showed up 2 hours late for a final, luckly it was a 2.5 hour final...finished it in 20mins and go... : nurall

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• http://www.crazedfanboy.com/nolansnewsstand02/moviereviewpcr110a.html : urbansling
• http://www.hometheaterforum.com/sneak/clones.html : urbansling
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  WAREZ or private screening? : the archvile
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    is the warez version out??? : infidel
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      omg nuke, ban, and fill this guy with sand!! : esad
      • I was just asking so I could report him to lucas film (so message me if its out) : infidel
• interesting, he also wasn't afraid to point out some faults.. including the expected corny dialogue.. hm : Raziel
• interesting review... too bad the reviewer only has a passing familiarity with the english language ... : KinetiK
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  Popup hell spread over 18365 pages. HOORJ! : Odoyle
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    sweet you found something to whine about! : urbansling
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      quit whining about his whining. You're the one who linked to popup hell! : klerck
      • you two turdburglers quit whining about all the whining that's going on! : Phil
• AtoC will actually be good? Good. : rossimo
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  uhg, I actually found a warez version of it already. Of course I won't tell you how to get it but becaus... : bubble rap
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    well? how did you like it? : urbansling
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      I didn't watch it because I want to be suprised opening night when I go. : bubble rap
      • its probably really 'only' gay sex or something, count yourself lucky : Raziel
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  I'm going to a digital theater to see it :D : anon@syr.edu
  • me too yay : urbansling

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  teach it to replicate and build nuclear weapons : klerck
  • I think we have a winner : Luminair
  • he should teach it to goatse people : skynet

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  it is if you've got a good group of people to do it with, just like anything else. Once that group is go... : Deathlove
  • i find it fun on occasion : rybus
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    What do you do? I don't understand the gameplay mechanics! : Zillax0rz
    • create/manage resources, create a strong defense, accumulate enough power to attack thine enemy (or defe... : Deathlove

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• \m/ HERPES 4 LIFE \m/ : gegtik
• Icewater is your friend. : Dreagon

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  Too bad this isn't even remotely funny, now I'm sorry I linked it : dognose
  • http://www.game-revolution.com/games/pc/sim/survivor.htm : ostrichboy
• i thought it was funny ;) : anon@syr.edu

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• \/ : Odoyle
• Yes!!! Its like the game I have been waiting for without knowing i was waiting for it! : haiku

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• in utero : moshi

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• Are they going to do a new Hard Knocks? : Zillax0rz
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  season four is supposedly filmed, and will air in fall. I've heard rumors that it's the last season. : Deathlove
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    Not the last...the Creator thought it over and of course with HBO egging him on with money it will exten... : pimpium
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      that's too bad. I thought season three was really, really, REALLY dull. Hopefully four is good again. : Deathlove
      • Supposedly it is. But wont be able to tell until they show it. Hopefully its taken to the next level. on... : pimpium
• It's kind of in limbo. I think $$$ is to blame, as always... : Former_HPB

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  reinstall divx : filthysock
  • Ill try that, hope it'll work! : b00tsauce
• You need the DivX 5.0.1 player/codec : Odoyle
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  OMG WHAT AN AMAZING VIDEO!!!!!!! : b00tsauce
  • Yep. I wish I could watch it at work (can't get ANY avi program working on Linux). : Odoyle
  • Amazing, if you like stupid stuff. : Zillax0rz
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  Link to video? : anon@syr.edu
  • check the SOF video thread. There are links in there to it. : Former_HPB

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• It's the same socket, so the pins better fucking be the same. It will also 'likely' be the same height,... : kaibosh

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  internal or stomach muscle pain? : fen boi
  • Not sure. Maybe muscle? : c0bra
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  Kidney Stone! What is your age? : setaanbomb
  • 20 : c0bra
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    Nope, as a veteran or kidney stones I can tell you that is absolutely the wrong area and intensity of pa... : Dreagon
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      You are correct sir! the pain is much different if it's a UTI from a kidney stone or kidney stone pain i... : Paranoid Android
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        Geez! Why so many? : c0bra
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          I'm the unluckiest bastard on earth. I honestly don't know why. I don't intake more oxalate or calc... : Paranoid Android
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            too much caffene and diuretics has the same effect of ccreating the stones : infidel
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              only problem with that is that I stopped drinking soda 2 years prior to my first one(still dont' drink i... : Paranoid Android
              • but they form over years : infidel
      • I had two by the time I hit 21, and haven't had any since. *knocks on wood* : Odoyle
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  sharp or dull pain??? : infidel
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    Sharp : c0bra
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      you eat a lot of salt? : Raziel
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        Hrm, I think I have been lately. Not usually though. : c0bra
        • sharp pain -> skin or muscle damage sounds like dreagon's right : infidel
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  It probably wouldnt hurt to see a doctor still : infidel
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    It would cost money! : c0bra
    • oh in that case dont worry about it, unless it doesnt go away in 3 days : infidel
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      Move to canada, free healthcare! : anon@syr.edu
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        that's okay, he'd just die before he got to see a doctor anyway. : klerck
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          So either you pay through the nose for healthcare or you have a long wait. Of course there could NEVER ... : anon@syr.edu
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            What are you talking about?! There are plenty of people who deal with neither of those issues because th... : klerck
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              Not everyone has healthcare buddy : anon@syr.edu
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                And actually i was wathcing this show in which a lot of employers are cutting the healtchare for their e... : anon@syr.edu
                • Solution: move to Australia or New zealand : infidel
• Dude! You have crabs!!!! : dorker

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  http://sjeemz.nl/tmp/BabyDogssOCute.jpg : infidel
  • kittens are still cuter : Hizzow
  • MMmmmm LUNCH. Kittens > Puppies : anon@syr.edu
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    ahahahah! thanks! : Odoyle
    • You can add this to the debate: Ferrets > Cats > Dogs! : anon@syr.edu

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• twice in a sentence? that's a bit tough.. how about saying donkleys or "makes baby jesus cry" ? : mad-d00d
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  what the shack are you talking about shack head, cant you see the shackers are trying to shack : infidel
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    No no... What the shack are you shacking about? : Vantage
    • I was talking a bout shacking on the shack with shackers on crack : infidel

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  Good job on the guitar work :) I won't comment on the vocals other than to say the guitar work is good! : ashkie
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    heh. :( : wunderbred
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      The vocals aren't that bad really. Its just the the guitar work outshines them kinda. Hard to explain. I... : ashkie
      • Yeah, I'm digging the guitar work, too. : Sarcastro
• w00000t!!!!!! : dognose
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  I think you have a good voice, but this probably just isn't your finest moment. I really enjoyed the gu... : Kashmir
  • First, thanks. Second, I know what you mean. I think that when I play songs like this I try to bring m... : wunderbred
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  PLAY SOME SKYNYRD MAN : sexninja!!!!
  • * F R E E B I R D ' D * : Sarcastro
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  BTW: Whoever wanted me to cover Lover Lay Down, that'll be my next DMB cover. : wunderbred
  • woohoo!! That was me who wanted it :) : cottenc
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    You should give a listen to dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds playing Crush, incredible acoustic guitar wor... : Sarcastro
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      I have. I'm a DMB maniac. : wunderbred
      • The two of them playing Crush is one of my favorite recordings. : Sarcastro
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  you should play in a higher key to fit with your voice : jvox
  • I need to actually sing in a lower key : wunderbred
  • easier to just sing lower probably : Kashmir
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  Nice guitar work. The vocals are a bit shaky and the melody is all over the place. Also you're playing... : hanfeitzu
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    Thanks for your response. Yeah, I have some work to do vocal-wise. Sorta need to warm up to vocalizing... : wunderbred
    • The two things I heard where 1) the "in a boys dream part" you sound like you're playing the verse part... : hanfeitzu
• The ear plugs, they do nothing! : chuk
• good job wunder.. you're inspiring me to start messing around with my guitar again, I haven't played in ... : gegtik
• good stuff Wunder... As said above, after the first 30 seconds the voice is amazing as is the guitar pla... : logik?

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• teehee : huds0n
• tell them the meeting has a conflicting time for you and you won't be able to make it. : esad