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  Im the type that STOPS eating when I get stressed or depressed. : suicidemachine
  • same here. : burning eye
  • I'm the same way : itsjames
  • ditto :( : biskits
• Nothing like a case of food poisoning from Domino's pizza (for the second time) that puts you in the hosp... : festivalman
• absolutely. : Deathlove
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  I ate about $500 worth of candy from the vending machine down the hall freshman year. Does that count? I ... : derelict515
  • I don't think I eat one veggie in college. Are fried eggs on a hamburger considered a veggie? If not...t... : Noah Fecks
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    you should rename yourself diabetes515. : cyb0rgninja
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      Don't worry, I've changed my ways (no soda, candy, or fast food for the past 3 months). Despite that cand... : derelict515
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        Just wait till you hit your early 20s when your metabolism starts to slow and you start gaining fat. : Chod
        • 24 here. Still eat whatever I want, still weigh 140 pounds at 5'11" : slax0r
        • lol i just turned 24 this month. I better start doing some exercise then :D /finds Buns of Steel videotap : Jonny Be Good
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        just take my advice and exercise. you'll thank me later. : moonbreaker
        • Don't get me wrong, I've exercised regularly my whole life but that year was filled with dark days. I'm b... : derelict515
  • when i went from community college (living at home) to the university i attended, it was a rediculous cul... : strider_
  • Damn bro, if you're going to overeat, get a membership at Sam's Club, atleast that way you can buy indust... : NukeDukem
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  no, but then I'm not fat and unhealthy either. : Luminair
  • Ok..... : NastyJack
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    that doesn't really have anything to do with it. : roushimsx
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      in my experience, most people who I've seen gorge on food were fat and/or unhealthy. So the question i... : Luminair
      • You're asking and talking about a completely different thing than what he is. : NastyJack
      • I think most fat people don't gorge, it's more a matter of eating slightly too much in general and not do... : festivalman
      • My freshman year was the first time I've ever come close to understanding why people eat when they're fee... : derelict515
• yup, thank god for a relatively strong metabolism though... : abubu
• When my mind isn't heavily occupied on something I eat constantly. My place gets cleaned out of food on t... : d3tached
• That's what cigarettes are for. : Entity
• yup, when the world has got you down at least your stomach is full. That's the way I look at it, not sure... : Jonny Be Good
• Although I rarely get stressed out or depressed anymore, I tend to eat less or not at all when I do get t... : Serpico74
• i tend to not eat while depressed : pinkeye
• i eat when i have nothing else to do. sometimes when im depressed cuz when im depressed i tend not to do... : fuz1on
• I tend to do the opposite. I get cranky if I don't get to exercise in some fashion. I find the the mo... : igw

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  they all play WofW now : fotografico
  • Werd. : CRasterImage
• Ashkie's usually has a good number every night 216.214.6.121:27015 check his profile for the Password : byorn

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• The game auto saves before you go into any battle. If you go into the save game list, towards the bottom ... : JohnTandim

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  Dallas Shackmeet Writeup Today's Dallas shackmeet was the most succesful one I've ever put together. T : mr.sleepy
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    oh well how the fuck did that happen : mr.sleepy
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      I think that happens when you paste text out from notepad with virtual line feed (or whatever it's called... : SilverSnake
      • it's caused i copied it while word wrap was on. i turned it off and posted it and it was correct. : mr.sleepy
  • i had to work :( :( :( : sexninja!!!!
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    Weird format but I dig it yo : rosewood
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      i have no idea how that happened : mr.sleepy
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        correctly formatted repost]b}b Dallas Shackmeet Writeup Today's Dallas shackmeet was the most succe : mr.sleepy
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          ^^^^read this one : mr.sleepy
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            I read them both! : rosewood
            • fucking dedicated : mr.sleepy
        • that is totally awesome and sweet, and your manhood got hijacked to boot! : Downforce
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          You conveniently omitted the way I thrashed you in q3 2x. So much for being a progamer. :D : boomstickah
          • Bump for Q3 HUMILIATION. :D : tomservo
    • lol, its like when you were required to have a 3 page report so you typed it out double space so you coul... : cap n KRUNCH
  • you post as well as you play CoD : multisync
  • I feel like I'm being severely beaten while trying to read this, but looks like a lot of fun ! : qwpeoriu
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    I'm VERY disappointed at the lack of token "mrsleepy thumbs up" shots, but thanks for the writeup. :D : tomservo
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      You don't get much more token then Mr. Sleepy wut? : rosewood
      • All black people don't look alike, and yes there was another colored folk in those photos. : qwpeoriu
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      i wish everyone would stop reading that embarassing ass post and read the normal one : mr.sleepy
      • oh cool thanks :) : mr.sleepy

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  Gonorrhea of Throat is always popular with the ladies. : -Panther-
  • I think I caught that from a stripper this weekend. : smdever
• giant condom : esmokah
• pregnant 12 year old : eyegeegeewhy
• Hmm, good suggestions so far but nowt there thats too practical :/ : ted aka silent bob
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  http://www.shacknews.com/images/steve/halloween2004.jpg hope i don't get banned. : gunrock46
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    who's that sexy tall drink of water?! : land
    • Dont really need to dress up as a bear - I'm hairy enough as it is! : ted aka silent bob
  • Bugger, I hate misreplys :( : ted aka silent bob
• Glue cornflakes all over your face and call yourself Herpes. : SiW73
• A huge condom wrapped around your head? Dunno, I'm out of ideas here. : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Dress up as a bear walking up to that shit. : genjuro
  • http://www.chud.com/graphics3/troop3.jpg : Degenerate
• Paedophile priest (let's face it, you're not likely to catch anything off a 12 yr old boy, so it sure is ... : inchwide
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  "This is the Lamest Part Ever" Sign : Ben Barker
  • Oh wait, UK, nm. In the US "safe sex" is usually a bunch of people pushing abstinence. : Ben Barker

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  hieght height : epit
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    that was a typo in my post, but not a typo in my source code :( : SqueegyTBS
    • lol@ calling HTML source code :) : qwpeoriu
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  try throwing valign=middle into the TR instead of the td? : epit
  • no go : SqueegyTBS
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  why do you have a table containing all your div's. Why not just make a container div ? stretch instead. G... : adev
  • yea, I was gonna say that hieght has always been an issue with tables and me :( I'd use CSS : epit
  • I was going to ask the same thing. Why use a table in a design that appears to be completely CSS otherwis... : nakedsavage
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    because I have never found a way to vertically center something using CSS : SqueegyTBS
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      http://www.jakpsatweb.cz/css/css-vertical-center-solution.html The code below works in Internet Explor : nakedsavage
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        that centers it in a fixed height div, but I would need that outer div to span the height of the page, wh... : SqueegyTBS
        • then set body, html, #outer {height: 100%} : Yuhuu
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  Seems to have static height to me, not a less-then-100% height. When I go fullscreen (1600*1200) it's sti : SilverSnake
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    nah, that's how html tables are. Make one and you will see, if you just set the height to 100% it will on... : adev
    • it works here: http://www.hypca.com/ what am i doing different? : SqueegyTBS
• Centers itself for me using Safari. : kbaxter1

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  And also I shall post the link not just to the site, but to the site with my referal ID. Trixy Hobbitses! : ashke
  • haha no = ( someone just gave me the link, i'm asking if it's safe : Break

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  its fixed now . LOLLERS ON YOU : multisync
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    At least Maarten can fix his mistake... but you can't! : Maddog_Delphi97
    • neither can yer mom :( : multisync
  • Now I point to first post! Where we should be anyway. WIN/WIN SITUATION FOR ME. : Caboose

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  Dont Athlon 64s want DDR 400? : Jimbo Ro
  • Sure they 'want' DDR400 but I only have so much money :) : Scotty22
• I could understand slow RAM causing lag or performance problems, but I can't see that it would somehow in... : Caboose
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  PC2100 = 133mhz where PC4200 = 200mhz the A64 is FSBless so you can use PC2100 - its just a bit slowe... : rosewood
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    It actually doesn't impact performance all that much to my suprise. I've gone from using PC2100 to 3200... : dilutedq
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      yeap - we learned with rambus that only certain applications really use all this bandwidth : rosewood
      • some people get so anal about speeds though, I've talked to some acquatances and they all lecture about ... : dilutedq
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  You didn't forget to hook up the 12v connector, right? :) : owly
  • Holy shit...had no idea I had to do that. Never had to do that on a motherboard before sure enough that ... : Scotty22
• well son of a gun... now my 512 stick of PC2100 RAM doesn't appear to be compatible with this motherboard... : Scotty22

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  i'd rather have a Dog figure : multisync
  • Fucking Seconded : Cottc Cid
  • Alyx realdoll plz. : egofumpapa
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  i want my plush headcrab! : anthonybean
  • make it a hat and I'm SOLD! : sabadog
  • plush lamar. and a Dog action figure. pwn. : moe6
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  they should get the same people who make the halo figures to capitalize on these. I'd definitely buy HL2 ... : jcutner
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    Screw that, I want McFarlane to make them. He also made the super-articulated Matrix Sentinel figurine. : sgtsanity
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      Oh yeah...good thinking. I doubt we will see it, but I'd love that. We'd get so much detail from the sour... : jcutner
      • someone should tip him off about hl2 + figures = win : jcutner
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  omg you aren't helvetica :< : darweidu
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    sheesh! i was confused too. one of them has to change! : cygnus
    • Isn't that a rule? Someone has to change if the name is too close? O_o : felicia
  • I'm the evil version. : hellvetica
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  I want a plush headcrab that doubles as a hat : ttyRazor
  • I would buy this. : project13
  • I saw an Aline face-hugger plushie at a comic book store in Scotland. I almost bought it. : RatBastard
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  Valve should make some glasses frames like Gordon has. I was in EB the other day and while waiting in li... : kikilupo
  • They somehow looked sexier, am I right? : SpiderMonkey
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  You guys are all nerds. :( : Magus
  • iawtp, unless the people wanting this stuff are like 6 and 7. : dilutedq

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• it is possible. somebody posted how to do it. I'm not looking for it though because I hate you. : Degenerate
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  Yes, simply load the map that gives you that item and, once you have it, then use the console to load wha... : PoopStewart
  • your ideas intregue me and I wish to subscribe to your magazine : itsjames
• i believe its map d3_citidel_03 then changelevel (name of level no brackets) then sv_cheats 1 then gi... : eyegeegeewhy

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• http://www.veridicus.com/tummy/programming/powermenu/ its one of my must have utilities : SqueegyTBS
• Yes, it's a preference in the iTunes options. : Zero|DPX

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  iriver has some flash based players that also include an FM receiver : Degenerate
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    I totally missed the $100 thing : Degenerate
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      well the 256 MB model is $134 so its not as bad as I thought http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc... : Degenerate
      • thanks man, appreciate it. : jasonepowell
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  iRiver. : Helter Skelter
  • And good luck finding something decent for $100. : Helter Skelter
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  I just got an iRiver mp3 player... the uh.. FP something. Oh, here: http://www.iriveramerica.com/produ... : Magus
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    What about playlist management? She's gonna have 2 or 3 setlists that she switches between, is it easy t... : jasonepowell
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      The reviews I've read say that you can use Winamp playlists, there is no playlist management on the playe... : genjuro
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        So you need to order all your tracks into a directory, and then load them onto the player? That's not ba... : jasonepowell
        • Yeah the sorting is weaksauce. It sorts alphabetically unfortunately so your files have to be named like:... : genjuro
        • if their flash based players are like their drive based players it's easy as hell. You just do it all fro... : Degenerate
• I grabbed the LEXAR jumpgear mp3 player and a 1G lexar sport drive. obviously you can grab a smaller driv... : epit

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• Don't forget the ability to ad a GPS unit to it! : tsuba
• and a frickn lazer : DooBall

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• Lol. Looking at that makes me want to puke. : Tincan
• they live in a sandbox or sumthin? : packav
• my god.. ive seen some bad computers but damn thats one of the worst! : Shadowdane
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  IVe seen worse, especially from smokers. : rosewood
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    yeah, I had one computer that the motherboard was toast and instead of a green PCB it was a yellow one. ... : redfive
    • I have seen that too, its disgusting, also he had the machine near the cold air return vent It was not a... : ghost hacker
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    yeah they are the worst...but you gotta admit that is an impressive mound of dead skin and hair. : IcomeINpeace
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      agh agh agh!?!?! That's DUST AND HAIR?! I thought it was cement!! /throws up : itsjames
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        most "dust bunnies" are made up mostly of dead skin and human/animal hair etc. neat eh. : IcomeINpeace
        • yeah, but that?! That's disgusting. I've never seen anything so bad before. : itsjames
• pretty fuckined up ventilation there : SlamDunk

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• 1. in XP, let it show hidden folders and you might see the files. 2. use iTunes' "Get Info" function o... : Postal
• 1. You don't. You can assign them ratings and not play the lowest rating ones. If you want them deleted... : critch
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  ID3-TagIT 3 is an AWESOME program for updating your ID3 tags : adev
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    cool thanks for the advice guys this is a lot easier than i thought it would be fucking annoying when... : lingo
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      or even having something like this: snoop doggy dog, snoop doggy dogg and snoop dog all in different fold... : lingo
      • lol yeah, I updated all my id3 tags yesterday, it took a while. However it was much quicker than doing it... : adev
• Your iPod syncs with an iTunes playlist. If you don't create a specific one to sync to it will try to us... : Zero|DPX

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  Games these days are too short. : Caboose
  • You sir are too quick : hube
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  MMORPG Salty Hube's Pirates I want my own mmorpg to take place on the open seas. In my game you start... : hube
  • I was yawning until I read that real $$ part. Intruiging... : Dimmona
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    playing for real money + allowing cheating != me as a customer : mankeroo
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      Don't fret, the cheating system will work out I'm sure. I mean have you ever met a pirate that didn't lo : hube
      • Kinda like how the weapon balance in Planetside "worked out"? : Liquid
      • if i am cursed does the game steal money from my paypal account : lingo
  • This post contains much merit : lee majors
• Will there be PvP anal rape in the prisons and brigs? If so then ahoy there sailor! : lee majors

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  Enable "show file extensions", highlight file, press F2, change extension? : SilverSnake
  • ...and if that doesn't work, http://www.dr-hoiby.com/WhoLockMe/index.php : I=O=N

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  wtf is up with the red uniforms though :/ : creep
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    I was wondering the same thing : Degenerate
    • Throwbacks you commies. : PoopStewart
• lol @ Eli : Degenerate

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• Sweet : dilutedq
• That just ruined my day :/ : qwpeoriu
• Again, "this is why we can't have nice things." : freqq28
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  It amazes me how intelligent dolphins prove themselves to be. And how assholish humans can be : : boughton supreme
  • It'll all be over when the dolphins take over the world after evolving opposable thumbs. : manero
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  thats pretty amazing what they did but they said they only think they might be from the same pod. : spector
  • Even still, the brutality of the event is disgusting. Chopping off their tails to free them from the net ... : qwpeoriu
  • yes, there is no way of knowing. The concept is still sad. Dolphins risk themselves to save innocent huma... : steelsamurai
• I had no idea that there were people who did this. What freaking morons. : Sylvanus
• Thanks for the fish : Matto357
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  hopefully it incited people to do something more about illegal fishing : cap n KRUNCH
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    as long as there is profit, people will do whatever it takes... until the Tigers are gone for their penii... : steelsamurai
    • probably not. : dilutedq
• I bet the dolphins are totally going to be like, "Fuck those assholes" next time a shark tries to eat som... : Rauol Duke
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  "You can't eat dolphins." "Why?" "They're intelligent." "Not this one. He blew all his money at cards.... : rosewood
  • morelike instant lottery tickets. : Toraz Chryx
  • That's a shame, they're innocent and thier personalities are compairable to dogs. When someone kills a d... : anubiszro
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  I read this as "snark attack". Damn.. too much hl for me : itsjames
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    wow, i really miss snarks... weren't even in hl2 :( : dilutedq
    • yeah, that would have been cool :( I guess antlions are the equivalent? It doesn't really work. Bah,... : itsjames
    • And the BEE GUN! : Helter Skelter
• Remember this day when the dolphins kill us all. : Liquid

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• dots around your portrait : multisync
• CosmosUI w/Rogue Helper is your friend... : Magus
• It's in-game. : Liquid

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• like someone with IBS at a chili cookoff : multisync

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  Because most hosting companies are often run from a server at some colocation farm. The cost of having yo... : adev
  • and by looking at that site, they are a colocation place. So that's why they have photos of their site. ... : adev
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  looks expensive. I'm usin www.winlogical.com , and likin it. fast servers, fast line : epit
  • i need a dedicated server : -TKF-

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• I would like to know this as well... : punchdog
• http://homepage.ntlworld.com/craigweb2k/Spray_Tut/ might be newer ones out there, but this its the one... : krakhead420

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• i see your shrug and raise you a ::rollseyes:: : multisync
• What we need are two or three part reviews: 1) Review at release (generally hype-laden and overlook ... : Dechter

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• haha I did the same thing too. Even if you go in with noclip there's nothing you can do. : steelsamurai
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  or...there is something else you have to do, and you are just missing it. : drucifer
  • There's nothing on any FAQ thus far. Unless you know the trick to opening the room. There are nothing b... : EvilDolemite
• But there was an autosave right after the first generator was disabled (at least I had one). Because tru... : Phearsome
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  yeah i made that mistake too... fortunately i realized fairly quickly and still had a quicksave. worst... : kill9
  • I would not call our actions a mistake. We used the tools they provided us and used them in a way that h... : EvilDolemite
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  who was that guy who said "how dare you criticize game developers"? This is why. We are the master pl... : the archvile
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    #1 - I was drunk and got drunk tanked. #2 - I didn't say people couldn't criticize; I was just sick of... : EvilDolemite
    • Posts like that are why I come to the shack. : qwpeoriu
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      11/26/04 nevar forget... : carnivore
      • loser : TheNarcis
    • the lack of co op does suck. :) : dilutedq
• Yup, I did the exact same thing, except I did it with one of the paintings on the wall. I walked around f... : nakedsavage
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  well they weren't explosives, you are suppose to turn off the stuff from inside. that was the purpose. yo... : dilutedq
  • You should then die though. Doing something "wrong" in a linear FPS shouldn't result in the player just ... : EvilDolemite
• I don't think you have to go into that room at all, except to get to what's on the other side of it, so y... : nudel
• i tried doing that as well but it wouldnt set off the trip wires : spector
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  can you turn on god mode and noclip? I remember getting screwed up by something similar in that level, an... : thebigbeefsandwhich
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    you can do that but the turn-off button no workie I think... at least it did not seem to work for me, I h... : steelsamurai
    • yeah the button breaks, so I think i just no clipped past the room entirely, blew up the friggin generato... : thebigbeefsandwhich
• There's another no-win situation you can put yourself in later on as well. : Salad Sammich
• wow, so you saved ALOT of times after locking the door....did it ever occur to you NOT to save over the l... : alcaron
• got savegame you can upload somewhere? : Draugluin

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  use the actual bill name not S.1435 : creep
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    So something like this should work? Sen Sessions, Jeff. Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. Washingto... : yoonix
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      bingo. since we dont refer to bills by their S. number its only right to use the actual name : creep
      • Excellent, thanks for the help. : yoonix