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• *Slowly backs away* wtf....... : Do_Or_Die
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  It was really freaking me out untill I noticed it said "me and peach are happily married." I initially... : d0gbert
  • I think it is. I think he really really wishes he were married to Peach from the Mario games. : fatman
• :D :) :| :/ :( : byorn
• I blame time cube. : Popedispencer
• wow. just wow. : emocore
• ......after looking at several of his flash videos and that real life picture I can say, without any grea : harkov
• I actually had someone exactly like this in my highschool class, only her obsession with Waluigi (the evi... : pipboy
• holy fucking shit : busdriver3030

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  stormreaver /join shacknews : reverend~heresy
  • Only do this is you like Alliance freaks... Mal'Ganis is where the cool people hang out. :) : Psychic Potato

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  Licensed shouldn't even be nominated. They can be great songs, but they weren't designed for a game, the... : EvilDolemite
  • heh, i love the music from katamari, but i don't know if it could be called epic by any stretch. heh. : mindmann
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  I take that back somewhat: http://www.gamespot.com/gamespot/features/all/bestof2004/day2w_10.html M... : Fred Garvin
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    Yeah, they're almost spooging TOO much over Riddick too. And was Snake Eater really all that? It just see... : node
    • Yes. It was. MGS3 is quite an amazing production. What a game should be. : pipboy

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  Defiler pack+Media player classic? : crazywigga
  • Excellent response, full marks, see me for a star to put on your book. : SpaecKow
• I like WinDVD better. But that's me. : RatBastard
• I think I read a review once that said PowerDVD was better overall than WinDVD. Don't remember for sure t... : carnivore
• powerdvd doesn't work in xp for me for some reason. everytime spdif is enabled the movie plays like at 3... : vassili_zaitsev
• I tend toward WinDVD, but there really isn't much difference between the two. : inchwide
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  Fuck 'em both. I own both through various OEM deals. The only thing either is remotely useful for is play... : Helter Skelter
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    is nero showtime that good? i have it, but haven't used it much. : carnivore
    • It's less prone to shitting it's pants or just being an annoying cunt to configure, in my experience. I n... : Helter Skelter
• WinDVD. IMO : K1Bond007
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  just out of curiosity, why are you guys even bothering with these programs? I just play them in MPClassic... : edgewise
  • Yeah, both those take time to load and shit, MPC is quick as a fox, I don't know why you'd use anything e... : SpaecKow
• If you're planning on taking screen-caps for backgrounds and such, you may want to install both and compa... : capt tripps
• WinDVD just messed everything up.. I like PowerDVD : ShadowRam

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  He will die at level/age 60. : jayares
  • that's a pretty shitty endgame : PUPSTAHS
• My buddy was telling me bout, how he wanted to Polymorph the Christmas crowds, so they'd get out of his w... : ShadowRam

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  OMG I saw jesus! : jahulio2
  • Quick, sell it on ebay! : omnova
• It's a schooner! : ThomW
• Ever notice the background to Foxnews.com is a stereogram? Friend of mine was loading up the page on his... : MR 9000

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  Yahoo! Games To Get Serious About Video Games Yahoo! Games today announced several new business in... : Sapiens
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    is there any way they could force people to pay for it again? i've already paid, and it would suck to hav... : mindmann
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      No, registrations should stay as they are. If you have a lifetime reg then you're fine, if you have a ye... : Sapiens
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        ok, cool. i've got a lifetime reg. i'll really be pissed if ads start showing up though. almost nothing p... : mindmann
        • The word from Patrick is that the only "ad" is going to be the Yahoo! banner in the upper right of the be... : Sapiens
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  Shacktags 1, Sapiens 0 :( : Sapiens
  • Yeah well misreplies are up by 10 on me :/ : omnova
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  I'm waiting to install that new beta, man I hope they didn't jack it up. : wrath666
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    Mostly aesthetic changes. New icons. A single ad banner in the upper right for Yahoo. Lots of minor ca... : Sapiens
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      FUCK I pay for a life membership and now I get fucking ads?! : wrath666
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        No kidding. What kinda bullshit is that? : Helter Skelter
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          Hopefully a lot of paying users will email them, I know I just did. Too bad the email is already pointi... : wrath666
          • Like I posted above, there aren't going to be any ads aside from a small Yahoo! banner in the upper right... : Sapiens
    • All looks fine to me. ASE rocks, incidentally. : node
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  I hope this is a dognose news post :( : indosauros
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    What exactly makes a post "dognose"-worthy? : Sapiens
    • Everything in it, except for the link naturally, is fake. : aaarrrgh

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• What did they do to make it drain the battery faster? : Nighteyes
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  Mine lasts about 10-11 hours. : Rice-Rocketeer
  • well i got screwed then! : spector
• just a thought, but maybe it takes more battery power to play higher bitrate mp3s :/ : pheral
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  That wouldn't bother me. How often do you sit down and play 8 hours of music straight? I just take my c... : xocsida
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    well the less charging the better is all, and that was 8 hours with 0 menu use and backlight. i also... : spector
    • Sounds like you have a faulty battery or something that is draining more than it should. : Fred Garvin
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      Regarding leaving it alone - that shouldn't be, it should only happen after a month or so. Are you le... : SpaecKow
      • i think once i left it in my car a couple nights which was super cold, but i think another time it in my ... : spector
  • on long flights or car trips, you get screwed. : vassili_zaitsev
• is it on randomize? i heard that makes a difference : PUPSTAHS
• Backlight. It sucks alot of juice, put it on a short timer or turn it off completely. : Pettytheft

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• well, if you can have plush Cthulu's..! where are my headcrabs? : d fluke

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• um, kill it as a process, and then start it after yer done playin WoW ? : cygnus
• Try changing power use options around, setting it to Home in XP might disable it temporarily. : Sephilim

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  modded xbox? : Wombat Woo
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    i can buy an xbox for less than $100? : industro
    • I bought an xbox off someone from Amazon for <$100. Just the xbox and power cord + video/audio cables th... : monohydrate
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  you'd be better off buying a used one from an auction site or from a business who's in the process of rep... : edgewise
  • yeah might as well : industro
• Order a kid from China. You can't build a worthwhile computer for $100. : Sapiens
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  Buy a prybar, a handtruck, and black clothing with a skimask or something to cover your face but leave yo... : CrazyPants
  • ^^^This works, I've tried it. Would try again. : rarshow
• forget building a cheap PC. Your best bet would be a pentium 2 or less. Nobody stocks parts that old sinc... : boomstickah
• what do you need it to do? I have a fleet of older machine just sitting around my apartment right now. Mo... : fatman

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• mmm... stewardesses. : eskimo spy
• airplane tits? : mindmann
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  <In before cheesy breast remarks> : spectr3
  • mmm... cheezy breasts. : eskimo spy
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  i mean tix : tomatoactivator
  • sure, ya did good buddy. I copy that. : smoove
• tell me more/] about these 'airplane tits' : cygnus
• The sheer scope of the typos I find on the Shack makes me giddy like a schoolgirl. : pwnage1232
• hehehe... airplaine tits... online... painless : esky
• You can buy those!? Sign me up! : xocsida
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  ok, tickets. well, if you're looking for a hotel as well, expedia seems to be pretty good. their combo pa... : mindmann
  • thanks man... : tomatoactivator
• So, like... propellers instead of nipples? : edlin
• yum... tits... : pheral

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• Ye... no. There's no way in hell I'm paying $40 for an expansion. $30 is my upper limit for expansions. : yoonix
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  Haha, I love the user reviews what you talkin?? doom 3 was a great game and so will this be!! all this : CrazyPants
  • what you talkin?? That was a great review and so will this be!! : Popedispencer
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    Seriously HL2 shoots the same. : darweidu
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      Little known fact: Valve experiment with new way of shooting on HL2, in which firing results in your weap : UtilityMaximizer
      • That should be experimented, not experiment. : UtilityMaximizer
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        I don't understand. : jayares
        • It's obviously too revolutionary for you, then. You need games that shoot the same. : UtilityMaximizer
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        In fact I am beta testing that method with a custom CS:S client app - you'll notice my 1-10 kill/death ra... : eskimo spy
        • Awesome. Shooting different rocks. : UtilityMaximizer
    • You're full of shoot. : emcea
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  haha 40$ for 3 hours. : crazywigga
  • Word on the street is that it's going to be 1/2 to 2/3 as long as Doom3, which would put it well beyond t... : capt tripps
• theres no way i'd pay that much for it. I already traded doom 3 in : jayares
• There are some people who are really bad at videogames posting there. : eskimo spy
• Oh yeah and I blame the Xbox (for everything, always). : eskimo spy
• i would never trust preorder prices from eb or gamestop. They always seem to change quite a few times. Th... : pheral
• is there a fleshflashlight included? : g0nk
• Yeah, but Blizzard expansion packs tend to add significantly to the original game. : sevogajre
• I hope they rethink their approch to the gameplay a little... I had fun playing through the game once, bu... : esky
• not bad. : thejm4n
• if it's more like the last level of doom3, then i think i'm in. : vassili_zaitsev

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  .Net no good? I sm'd you, but I guess you're a popular guy ;) : Balboa
  • Sorry - I was away, Im about to try it now : rosewood

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• bump spotted! : nivorous

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• affirmative... not very happy holidays. Asus is the devil anyway. : pheral

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  :( I thought Canadians were supposedly really friendly people. : m0nkz
  • We tell people that to lure them into our clutches. >: \ : Haku-Jin
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  the chinese guy picked her pocket. : edgewise
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    how much did you get? : Ctrl-Phreak
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      vassilli promised me 50% of the cut. : edgewise
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        i'm keeping your cut. yeah, that's right. and i'm gonna use it to light my cigars while i sip on champa... : vassili_zaitsev
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          I knew I couldn't trust you! *shakes fist* : edgewise
          • Hahaha. The Chinese are SOOO wily! : Rice-Rocketeer
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  What did the couple walking by say?! Did they flat out tell her no or did they just keep walking? : jahulio2
  • The just kept walking lik they didn't hear her. My wife is far less jaded than me, but that whole inciden... : Fred Garvin
• Did she end her requests with eh? I hear that how they talk up there. btw that sucks. : ohhjebus
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  Well that's what you get for living in the praries :P : alexthegreat2
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    Dude, you can have ice anywhere in Canada. : Fred Garvin
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      True but the people are nicer elsewhere. : alexthegreat2
      • Fuck that. Not true. : NastyJack
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  He was Triad. Your and your wife now owe him a favor. I hope your wife can handle an AK47. : genjuro
  • she'll be working in an opium den in no time! : edgewise
  • Or -1 finger. : node
• That chinese guy was me. Tell your wife I hope she feels better. : darkT
• is she not hot? :( : Luminair
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  the rules are different when ice skating, every man/women for themselves : redef
  • She wasn't skating, it was on the side of the building that doesn't get much sun so there there is some s... : Fred Garvin
• Shit, people slip and fall on the ice all the time here and almost always get helped up, even if they are... : d fluke
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  i had a bike accident once ( http://www.sikander.org/images/2003/DSC02935.jpg ) and there were about 20 p... : sikander
  • ohfuc.. that gives me pain to look at.. :( : g0nk
  • 20 people and no one kicked you in the throat and stole your bike? Amateurs. : d fluke

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  It has a pop-up blocker. : amrbean
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    yes, i know. but is there anything reasons to not use google toolbar? : cawcaw
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      If you hate google, that'd be a reason I guess. Otherwise, I haven't heard of anything wrong with it. : Portax
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        Google broke into my room and indexed my dirty laundry. Fucking google. : darweidu
        • i think i remember something about it opening something up or someshit... : cawcaw
        • oh crap. I forgot abt my laundry. thnx for reminding me! : epit
      • Some people get twitchy because the pagerank stuff sends them info on every url you visit. You can turn i... : zakk
• Fuck, I ran Explorer for odd Xanthippes. :( It sucked! : Rice-Rocketeer
• firef... err... i thought xp sp2 added a pop-up blocker for that cess pool of a web browser that comes wi... : pheral
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  Why not Firefox? Seriously. : airrob
  • He <3 pain. : DoubleAught()
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    too much trouble, 151 extensions, too much configs and bullshit - well thats what I experienced last time... : cawcaw
    • the extensions are optional (and I love them) and IE has just as much configuration as firefox does, exce... : jayares
    • I only had to install flash, and everything is back to normal. Oh, and that cool spoofbar. :) : pheral
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  I recall hearing about a browser called Internet Explorer that had built in pop-up blocking but I wouldn'... : emcea
  • What kind of stupid name is that, anyway. Internet Explorer... pshaw. : pheral

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  Dummies sounds about right. : Pink0r
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    What? Not sure what you mean by that comment... : Maddog_Delphi97
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      Its a match made in heaven :) : omnova
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        I don't know what to say to this... :( : Maddog_Delphi97
        • <3 : omnova
  • IAWTP. : forgottenzero

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• I'm using the newest version of Dark Bevel. I've been using it with v2 for the past year or so and I'm af... : malevolence
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  Doesn't look like Microscopic will work with it...otherwise I'd use that :/ : omnova
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    yeah it does : Morgin
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      The medium buttons in the contact list are out of order, minor little issues here and there...I'm eventua... : omnova
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        what are you missing? im using microscopic 2.0 and everything looks exactly as it did in 2. I havnt no... : Morgin
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          The missing features I'm referring to any particular skin, but 3.0 itself. Stuff like being able to spec... : omnova
          • hmm, mine just carried over their settings from 2.0 :( : Morgin
• I think they're all ugly. Aside from Windowblinds, Trillian has some of the ugliest skins I've ever seen ... : erotic sock

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• 113 : idmud

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• don't bother putting too much thought into it, pretty much everyone changes their major at least once. My... : pheral
• Game schools aren't really up to snuff (except Digipen). Get a good college education in the arts and bui... : Fred Garvin
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  Can you draw? If not, go with Graphic Design. : eskimo spy
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    Wouldn't graphic design still require some skill at drawing? With that said, I think I'm average at drawi... : nivorous
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      most graphic design courses that i have seen require prerequisites such as perceptual drawing courses, wh... : pheral
      • IIRC where I went (for illustration) year one graphic designers only had to take one drawing course at so : eskimo spy
    • Check out the forums here: http://www.sijun.com/ Good discussion on art. : Fred Garvin
    • You'll "draw" for both, but the thing about graphic design is that you'll spend less time with projects t... : eskimo spy
• take a look at some other character designers also, to get a feel for what they do. http://www.artbyfeng.... : pheral
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  The vast majority of video game developers and managers have openly admitted to pay very little attention... : pauk111
  • I have to agree with this. With the more well-rounded setup, you will have something to make some money w... : pheral
  • yeah videogames aren't a job you pick up easily, you have to work your ass off and be an asset worth hiri... : thebigbeefsandwhich
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  Check out what electives are offered under each program. Not all electives from one program will be avai... : SexualAvenger
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    yeah just get in there and get started. the terrible and awesome thing about school is that you'll see an... : eskimo spy
    • very true, so don't feel like it is a 70k+ investment that you spent on the wrong thing. If you are inter... : pheral
• I went to the art institute san francisco and earned a degree in graphic design, i started out in multime... : not work safe
• A) Don't do Game Art & Design because nobody gives a shit about that in the industry, besides, that's a v... : SpaecKow
• The odds are against you in making it in the game "art & design" without some art and/or design skills. S... : emcea

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• hold ctrl whilst left clicking? : inchwide
• tools -> options -> advanced -> tabbed browsing... I've found that it doesn't seem to work on some porn s... : pheral

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  If you go into your system prefs. and click the appearance icon you can select a few different font smoot... : jahulio2
  • Much better, thanks! : askedrelic
• i really hate the feel of the keyboard on the ibooks, but the wife seems to like it : CoRDS
• sweet, congrats on your purchase. fyi font smoothing is enabled by default (everything on the screen tha... : DoubleAught()

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  I like Joel's writings. Yes. : SatansLilHelper
  • That is good to hear. : blogophobe
• http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1590593898/qid=1103413181/sr=8-1/ref=pd_csp_1/104-9864874-5... : KungFuKenobi
• yes, he seems to know his stuff. I even bought the book. : cokefiend
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  he knows his stuff, but his writing style grates on me and he always seems to be talking down to everybod... : manero
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    Interesting. Do you find his writing style too familiar? : SatansLilHelper
    • Zing. Let's just say that if we were in the same room together I'd be holding back my urge to kick him... : manero
• Yeah, most of his advice is quite sensible. : darweidu

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  Coming from a Dodger fan, Green is not much offense any more. Also I agree with your assesment of the... : Sparhawk6
  • yeah, we'll take melvin (their coach).. he was awesome for us when the dbacks won the series in '01. : dextius
  • Coming from an Angel fan, Glaus is gonna do pretty good for them. He was getting good again after Lasik,... : snuff
• If the yankees get Johnson, kiss the Red Sox (or anyone else for that matter) good-bye! Contrary to Arizo... : dieta_zanda
• Haha, if Brad Penny ever pitches. The only offense you will get from Green is everyone taking offense to... : TreMetal

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• From what I hear, the 6600GT is pretty tight. http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=2278&p=14 : airrob

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  it says who posts right by the time. :) : pheral
  • actually on the FP for example the Battlefield 2 Preview (Smaller stories) doesnt show who posted it, but... : Nighteyes
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  I do pretty much all of them : Maarten Goldstein
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    wow, thats a lot of work, I can understand how you pass the time : Nighteyes
    • What exactly do you do for all of these story links? Do people shackmsg them to you? Or do you just have... : Nighteyes
  • thanks. :) : pheral

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• I get that on seemingly random posts, too. There are a couple quirks I notice but I shant metion the... : Luminair
• I've had that happen a few times too. : Dr Van Nostrand
• this is happening to me as well. : Turd Ferguson
• I find this thread ironic http://home.socal.rr.com/epit/shack3.jpg : epit

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  i heartily agree : kbnerd
  • I <3 the new shack! gg Sander and Haiku : SAS_Ale
• Agreed. Im surprised at how quickly I've adjusted. Last time it took me a while to get used to it but thi... : Tincan
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  looks the same in lynx to me :/ : qwpeoriu
  • Lies. It is impossible to post a reply to a comment with lynx, links, elinks, and w3m. : Dan[WSB]
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  i didnt realize how slow it was until now. : kingfish
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    it's pretty brutal : mrtony
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      Well its fuck off fast now : rosewood
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        the top of the page it lags my browser for some reason. i've seen that other people have the same problem... : feek
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          Yeah, it's a bug having to do with the top images + firefox + a64. It's annoying but will hopefully be fi... : malevolence
          • i have an a64, so that makes sense. thanks for the info! : feek
          • it lags on my P4 too.. I think its the way the new graphics are done now?? i dunno : Shadowdane
          • Is there a bug in Bugzilla for this? What should I search for? : airrob
• I feel the colours are a little blander than before, the frontpage looks, well, bland. I preferred the o... : moshman
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  Tastes great!! : Fred Garvin
  • smells like fish : inchwide

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• What else did you expect? : manero
• oh shi when did bootcamp get released for HL2? : lord cecil

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• I agree. I was trying to see if it was on a special edition of the soundtrack or something, but no luck. ... : Do_Or_Die