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• Are you HOT or NOT? : zeluch
• pics, of course : cygnus
• ITS A TRAP : diehlr
• Do you go to Villanova? : land
• mom get off the computer : adambugger

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  The super informative What should I upgrade? guide. With all the good games on the horizon, there have : bipolar
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    I can't believe I didn't screw up any shacktags :o : bipolar
    • But you did post this about 4 seconds before FP was posted. : Dante
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    i have a p2 400. should i upgrade or wait till retro computing is cool? : ibrokn
    • Step 1) Purchase and install trash compactor Step 2) Compact computer Step 3) Buy new computer :) : bipolar
  • some direct links to stuff (I didnt feel like waiting in line at FS): 3dMark 2001 SE: http://www.nforcef... : epit
  • Wow very nice! I never really could tell the difference between CPU and GPU upgrades-- but this explains ... : celerity
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    Running a 2500+ Barton oc'ed to 2.2ghz (2800+) and a GF2 64mb, it just might be the gfx card. The ques... : FuryVII
    • It really depends. People all look for different things - jaggies bother me a lot, so I rather regret my... : bipolar

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  yay doom music!!! You rock dude. : Scotty22
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    I have the whole collection, but space limitations prevent this from being posted :X : Omaha
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      Maybe I can do shifts. : Omaha
      • I will sex0r you if you do Please, please, please... : protozone
• \m/DOOM\m/ thanks for posting. PRL we meet again : *metal*
• I remember hearing doom on a Roland SCC-1. That just made me cream my pants. : MarksmanX
• I still think F-zero is the best midi music ever : Break

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• i bet loki will mess that up though :( : pharoah mike
• Believe it or not I was body scanned at Natick Labs for that. : noxv1
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  woot for carrying around a gallon or more of that fluid shit. I bet it's heavy as hell : rookieone
  • That's the downfall for alot of this new stuff, like the sound based weapons, they need to meet the same ... : pharoah mike

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  what kinda 2 horse town do you live in where inspections require appointments?! : digitalburro
  • It's probably a ghost town o_O : Topaz
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    It's the biggest city in Maine :( Every place: "Booked up 'till next Tuesday." "Booked solid for two... : EvilDolemite
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      Just drive up at 1pm and say you had an appointment at 1pm. "We dont see your name here sir" "That' : Phil
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        thats how i got my first wife. : Silent Wolf
        • lol. : Phil

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  www.gamemusic.com : MarksmanX
  • *hides credit cards again* :( : Deathlove
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    whoh that's kind of cool. Are there any websites with mp3's on 'em? I might have to listen to so... : Scotty22
    • They have samples I think (not all of them). I bough Guilty Gear XX soundtrack from them two weeks ago. : MarksmanX
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  http://remix.overclocked.org/ know it, love it, download all of it. : slax0r
  • IAWTP : roushimsx
  • that's a cool freakin' website! : Scotty22
• www.cocoebiz.com <-- These guys are awesome as far as customer service goes. The guy went out of his way : roushimsx

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  I love how they killed off the old newsgroup server yesterday! : Portax
  • oh, and the webspace too! so i can't give a forwarding link...faaaaaantastic : cygnus
• Yeah my download speeds have went down exponentially since they switched. Used to pull 250k+ from filesha... : Silent Wolf
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  not to mention Comcasts' apparent DCMA enforcement : digitalburro
  • whats that? : Silent Wolf
• Weird :\ Comcast operates at 1.6~7mbps for me... : wykd
• Verizon DSL is a good alternative if you can get it. : *metal*

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• yeah, Elliot Smith rules \m/. Listen to Southern Belle off that album. Good shit. : The Enemy Within

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  Epson makes kick ass line printers if you dont want to spend the extra $$ on an IBM. : Degenerate
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    Right now we have an 8 year old Okidata that is just lous as all hell and its print server box is total s... : fatman
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      How much printing does it do? If you just have small forms to print you might just want to stick with an ... : Degenerate
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        This thing prints probably (I'm ballparking here) 150 pages a day on average and 500 pages when we are re... : fatman
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          so you would need wide format for sure? : Degenerate
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            yep, we gotta have the wide format and we gotta have a network interface (or be able to connect it to a J... : fatman
            • well the Epsons will all have to be connected to print servers as far as I know. But yeah, the wide forma... : Degenerate
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  green bar? : mr brown
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    yeah, its that oversized stuff with the green bars running through it... green bar. http://www.greenli... : fatman
    • oh. spreadsheets? : mr brown
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  We used to use an okidata 3310 and had on external jet direct on it that did all the networking stuff you... : jjlaw
  • how quiet was that printer? Our current one is just loud as hell and I would like to replace it. : fatman
• http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/ProductQuickSpec.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=yes&oid=8231&category=Impact+Print... : Degenerate
• Archaic OKIDATE FOR LIFE! It's older than I am, I'm sure of it. This mother sounds like a military firing : Joseph

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• that is totally awesome : Degenerate

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  If you were talking about comfortable living, I might agree with you. But technically, you could just li... : Maddog_Delphi97
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    You might get sick from drinking stream water. How would you hunt and cook? It might be possible, but i... : EvilDolemite
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      Well, I didn't say it was comfortable living. But it's certainly a way to avoid paying the bills. : Maddog_Delphi97
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        Not really. We're born and trained to operate in a urbanized setting. An attempt at subsistence livin... : Kaiser
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          Quite possibly. I mean, how many of us really know how to build a hut, hunt with a spear, or any of that... : EvilDolemite
          • This is true. : Maddog_Delphi97
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        Some bills I don't mind paying. Others, like insurances of all types, disgust me. : EvilDolemite
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          Until your car slips on some ice and causes $10,000 of damage to someone else's beamer, or someone flicks... : Vantage
          • What if that stuff never happens? Good renters/homeowners/drivers should get a refund if they don't util... : EvilDolemite
• thanks for the reminder. Time to do the bills when I get home. : *metal*

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• Your supposed to put that stuff in your mouth ;) : hashd
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  I thought mexicans had the anti-pepper hotness gene? : digitalburro
  • Good god no. I'm way to white... I think it got diluted out or something. But hey, I still got that... : Kaiser

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• $14? Thats still enough for a month's worth of mercury! http://www.fileshack.com/accounts/?rosewood : rosewood
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  credit cards are your friend? : DonkleyPunch
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    dont have any : mr brown
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      well get one! : MoNsTeR
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        and pay this shit off when? no debt plzkthanks : mr brown
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          Just say no to credit cards, especially if this happens alot. : quietb0y
          • it doesn't. temporary rent problems for the summer only : mr brown
        • You sir are a smart man. Do not give in to the darkside. : Da Username J00 Want
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          When you get paid, duh? If you only have $14 to live on for 10 days, you need some spending power and you... : MoNsTeR
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            Exactly. I had a CC from college (I only signed up because they were giving away candy bars when you appl... : Dante
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              ok I applied. Thank you for applying! If you qualify, you will receive the Card in the mail in jus : mr brown
              • Try hitting up a bank. Of course, in 3 weeks when you get the card you'll have been paid. : Dante
              • Which card did you apply for? : iamgoat
        • You have to build credit get one soon. : noxv1
• welcome to the real world.. :( : *metal*
• Looks like its Ramen noodles for you : Blackdawgg
• ask for your pay to be paid earlier. : rookieone
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  beg for money on the internet : CoRDS
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    paypal me at msb264@nyu.edu ! : mr brown
    • more tits plz? : Deathlove
    • * S A V E M R B R O W N ' D * : sysmanager
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      p.s. i was kidding plz dont give me money, i'm not that bad off. : mr brown
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        *cancels anonymous $500 pity transfer* : Video Sex Pope
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          that you can do in person : mr brown
          • no, it must be anonymous, and if anyone complains about my posting about giving money anonymously then I ... : Video Sex Pope
• sell plasma + ebay your shit : GloriousCow
• Hand to Mouth: The American Way : yakz
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  just enough for a plastic jug of vodka : wtf242
  • get bowmans and have enough for two : kanix
• RAMMEN NODDEL'ED : topkatz
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  time to suck cock for money : -=kodiak=-
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    Yeah. Hey, it'll get me a couple hundred miles across the country, I'll take a shot in the mouth! : Deathlove
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      hah i have to get my mom to watch that movie one day... : -=kodiak=-
      • I asked my mom to tape Clerks for me off IFC back in the day. That didn't end well. : Deathlove

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• that's a dang good movie : dougb
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  book was better :( : Deathlove
  • Really? Does it go by the same name? : Kaiser
• Natural Light? : tomservo

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  Where's the porn : Video Sex Pope
  • Tomorrow! I have to do some serious re-encoding in order to be able to host all the videos, and I've bee... : Vantage
• I gotta run, but ya'll better download these tunes, y'hear?! : Vantage
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  Downloading. Good stuff! And I'm pretty picky about my metal (though what I like, I love). : node
  • Glad you like it! :) : Vantage
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  Erica videos going up shortly, so this is your last chance to get these totally awesome tunes! : Vantage
  • NWS first thing in the morning. God bless you, sir! : slax0r
• Downloading. Thanks! : {Venger}
• I appreciate the effort! : jidar
• The Shackspace links won't work anymore, but the NSJR links will, so Temples of Gold, Sailorman's Hymn, K... : Vantage

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  This is Steve's day-job: http://grc.com : verbatim
  • Please do not lump our glorious leader in with Captain "Quotations". ;) : Joseph
  • And this is Steve's night job: http://www.all-american-male.com/steve.html : Vantage
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  OMG NOWAYS THIS HAS NEVER BEEN BROUGHT UP : multisync
  • I know. I am special. /gollum voice My precious. The Shack is my friend. No we hates the Shack! : fusionrx

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• well at least polansk has a job now. it may not be respectable but it's a start. : Video Sex Pope

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• I have Joga and Hunter so far. : hackest
• it's all so quiet : artillery
• there's more to life than this : urbanonymity
• Bachelorette and that's about it! : Luminair
• from the album Debut -human behavior (at least) from the album Post -army of me -hyper ballad -iso... : evilboweevil

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• I guess they think 'dark angel' sounds more interesting when you're browsing through the TV listings : GloriousCow
• It's always been dark angel????????? : desecr8
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  Well, they did the same thing to to Joshua Tree...of course that movie was a horrible piece of shit : tostador
  • ARMY OF ONE! : Morgin
• bullshit, chopping mall was awesome. : evilboweevil
• i only know it as 'dark angel'. : stamps

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  LOL i hit the "mute" pedal on the piano so now it doesn't sound as good :D : dodob
  • i'm just waiting for him to use his foot to dislodge the pedal and get his foot jammed in there which loo... : dodob
• jeez. he started crying. something about his sister eating his cereal while he was fucking with the piano... : dodob
• get him to signup on the shack : CoRDS
• goats..... : maulla
• bad parents... : *metal*
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  throw him down the laundry shoot. : Silent Wolf
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    OMG i was looking for a big box to put him in and you gave me an idea. dodob goes check out the washin... : dodob
    • he _should_ fit... : dodob
    • *grins evily* : Silent Wolf

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  http://rosewood.dynu.com/gallery/chriswed/Hogan_Wedding_007 : rosewood
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    Shoot the camera man or woman! He doesn't know jack shit about lighting and angling properly when taking ... : MarksmanX
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      That room just had some jacked up lighting : rosewood
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        YEEEEAAAAHHH!!! :P : MarksmanX
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          All things considered does it make you hot and or wet? : rosewood
          • No, it kinda makes me feel shitty because I'll eventually be getting married. I am no too excited about t... : MarksmanX
• I AM hot AND wet (just went running) : DonkleyPunch
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  I'm always hot and wet. But sadly, I'm not Maarten. : edlin
  • thank god : digitalburro

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• I've got a Discover card that I used to build my credit. I still use it every once in a while...plus the... : enigmatic
• The second you touch them credit cards your debt skyrockets to $20,000! Okay seriously, self-control i... : Video Sex Pope
• i have 2 credit cards, neither one is close to being maxed out. i think the problem is people dont reali... : ibrokn
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  actually a CC is good for building credit. like pay for your gas or something on there. : Clay
  • especially if you don't overdraw : rookieone
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  Nobody understands the whole building credit thing eh? : noxv1
  • I understand. I have 1 card, a car loan, college loans, and an old paid-off loan. I just don't need exc... : EvilDolemite
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  "even though I don't have much money right now" This is exactly WHY you should not use a credit card. ... : Vantage
  • I know, but many people use them as a substitute for cash when they're broke, which is a bad idea, as you... : EvilDolemite
• you just have to 'potty train' yourself with them and not go nuts. and building credit is a good thing. : slax0r
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  I paid off 10k in credit bills. Time to reactivate all my cards! : *metal*
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    congratz my friend! : dougb
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      thanks, this 'extra' $800 a month sure is buring a hole in my pocket now.. I was paying off at least that... : *metal*
      • I take it you didn't learn much from the first time you ran yourself into debt. : Dante
• Only if you can't controll spending. They can be great to build your credit, which IMO is a must. : jjlaw
• you could just not use it, yknow. : mr brown
• A card is just a tool, it's you that's "evil" if you can't use it responsibly. : MoNsTeR

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• install l00nix. : tripredicus
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  to change your nick? : -=kodiak=-
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    Yup.I'm gonna post when they pick up so I'll have a post at the start time and at the end time, and I can... : Dante
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      Why are you changing it? : timm
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        he wants to be the D4rkM4ster : -=kodiak=-
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          1$ says they don't let him change it : GloriousCow
          • I'm not taking that bet. : Dante
• I hope they call you Danle. :) : Degenerate
• You're not aven supposed to be here today! : Tissen
• Their hold music is killing me slowly. It's techno music. Normally I'm ok with that, but it tends to be b... : Dante

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  sup monkeyfart : multisync
  • http://www.ripplejunction.com/happy_bunny/RJ4272.jpg : Kaiser
• You're still sad over the end of Buffy too? We should seek help. :( : geedeck
• turn that frown upside down 180 degrees! : slax0r

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• check yesterdays news : multisync
• http://www.shacknews.com/redir_comments.x?id=27226 : MarksmanX

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• Give it to Toraz! : MarksmanX
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  Play Marathon. Go go go! : Flawless Cowboy
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    I imagine that'd require me finding a copy of marathon for incredibly cheap. I'll see if hte thing boots,... : Paranoid Android
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      $10 for the series. http://shop.ecompanystore.com/bungie/BNG_productdetail.asp?catalog=BUNGIE&ID=1&ind... : Flawless Cowboy
      • if the computer boots and is usable for me, I'll consider it :D : Paranoid Android
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  send it to me so i can plug it into 240 volts and watch it BURN : CoRDS
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    I think cruelty towards hardware is banned in all 50 states! Also I hit my PRL. So do you think you will : MarksmanX
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      your 50 states mean nothing to me, :) its legal here :) : CoRDS
      • I knew you third world bastards do this! : MarksmanX
• there are PPC distros out there : rookieone
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  Are you willing to upgrade it at all? Or is it just to have around? And either way, Yellow Dog Linux w... : fatman
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    Yeah i'm actually at YDL's page right now. I imagine for a free machine, burning a few iso's from my main... : Paranoid Android
    • yeah, and Yellow Dog is a nice Linux disrto from everything I've heard. I know three people that run it o... : fatman
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    If you are willing to upgrade it, head over to www.macsales.com cause they are claiming you can drop a G4... : fatman
    • perfectly honestly I'm not willing to upgrade the thing...not as I have anything against macs but more th... : Paranoid Android

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• Bump : PenicillinX57
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  bump, this osunds cool : Soul Colossus
  • Thanks ;) : PenicillinX57
• I suppose you could ask http://www.chatbear.com/board.plm?b=390 (official worldcraft forums) I would t... : Unleashed
• Bump for the late-risers...please? : PenicillinX57

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• Nox is fun, and has some interesting graphical stuff going on (all you can see is what you have direct li... : jet-poop

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  buy it when it comes out here, and there are european servers ? : rookieone
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    I don't mind playing on the US servers, ping isn't much of an issue and I have a good connection. Dunn... : gia-
    • so, by that time the game will be patched and actually fun ... maybe ... : rookieone
• the game is very crappy/dumb/boring/pointless right now (sorry that is my review) : overtoke
• there's been quite a few "i know swg sucks but i'll buy it anyways" posts the last few days. ..and some ... : TwiLyght
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  http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=7910179 : Dante
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    My point is that even though I've read the reviews and all I still think I might like it, and want to giv... : gia-
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      I can link you to that post again. Seriously, don't buy it. Send a message that gamers aren't stupid shee... : Dante
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        I respect your opinion but I don't think I need to be told if I should buy it or not. I actually did the ... : gia-
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          I'm totally confounded by this. Looks like a turd, smells like a turd, but you still want to grab it? Eve... : Dante
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            "I mean it's Star Wars where there's no fighting amongst the stars." Well that explains it maybe, I'm ... : gia-
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              Argh, then you have even less reason to play this game, from reviews I've read. There's 5 other MMO games... : Dante
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                I agree. Why do you want to play the most expensive, newest (read, with the most bugs), Star Wars-base... : Vincent Grayson
                • I've played tons of mmorpgs, I've played DAoC for close to 2 years, I know what I'm looking for in a game... : gia-
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  To comply with changes in the law in the European Union, Sony Online Entertainment game Subscribers who a : n0v4
  • eek, that's gonna hurt. Thanks for the info. : gia-

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  $35 is a lot. it's $40CAN here. : TwiLyght
  • Ya but you get a 10$ card free by mail too so 24$ plus 15%with coupon from PC gamer : noxv1
• they sell WC3 and Frozen Throne for 39$ here : rookieone

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  This is good news, people :( : timm
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    this is yesterdays news : multisync
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      It was actually confirmed as being today? I didn't know that :( : timm
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        Yes, Gabe confirmed in one of those posts on that message board linked yesterday it would be out today. : Carnivac
        • Oh wait that's what you were talking about anyway. Nevermind. Next time maybe I'll read all posts. : Carnivac
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        But yeah earlier yesterday all he said was today or tomorrow (meaning yesterday or today). : Carnivac
        • Okay, I wasn't sure that the date had been confirmed. Btw, there's quite a few new Q/A's posted since ... : timm

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  She's bragging like she did something special. Any girl with half a vagina can go out and have just abou... : Phil
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    middle http://pic1.picturetrail.com/VOL142/456502/1069973/12426559.jpg 2nd from the left http://pic1... : dougb
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      I'd hit it : lordlobo
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        i wouldn't =( : josecuervo
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          Me neither. Ugh. : sysmanager
          • 6 beers? 7 ?? : Phil
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            fuck off, i didn't request your comments on my friend. she's a really really cool person but she is .. a... : dougb
            • no no no, you see... the shack isn't commenting the fact that she is or isn't a cow, but that because of ... : pharoah mike
            • This is the shack. Nobody cares if you request comments or not. You post a picture, you get comments. : sysmanager
    • You're right, definitely not hot, but if she's cool that doesn't matter. But then again she sounds kind ... : Scotty22
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      Haha, check out those yentas just smokin it up with their beers. Good lord. That blonde on the right in... : Phil
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        She's aight, nothin' too special. I wouldn't mind standing behind her tho : Scotty22
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          You'd tap that ass in a nanosecond Patton. YOU KNOW THIS! MAAAAAN! : Phil
          • Oh you're correct, I'd hit it. But I probably wouldn't date her. : Scotty22
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            I wouldn't hit it with m*syncs man-poo covered wank!! : digitalburro
            • LOLISYNC : Phil
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      I'll take the 2nd one from the right. If she'll put that nasty ass cigarette in her mouth, she should ha... : riptyde
      • two words: ORAL FIXATION : lordlobo
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      she probably doesnt get a lot so she's all psyched : mr brown
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        girl not getting a lot is an oxymoronic statement! there's always some dude who'll stick their dicks up ... : dougb
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          it doesn't mean she lets it happen : mr brown
          • yes, yes it does, I've known this girl since grade school. : dougb
        • I wouldn't even touch that thing, and I'm being serious here : Video Sex Pope
    • Agreed...survey says not hot. : Don Vito Corleone
  • ROFL'D : tripredicus
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  where do people find this horrid chicks? : Xion
  • There are lots of horrid chicks everywhere unfortunately. But never fear... I am headed to the beach in... : Phil