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• Can you change the stream URL: to http://www.shacknews.com/latestchatty.x instead of http://www.s... : Maddog_Delphi97
• I'll DJ tonight if you want. I got a hour-long setlist. : silent prophet
• I could probably do an hour later tonight. : Deathlove
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  Radio Shack duh : prime8
  • Haha I never thought of that. : Zero|DPX
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  http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10543273 : Degenerate
  • So it shall be. : RyDogg1
• Can I do it again? It was fun :) :) : darkling
• I've got a 2 hour playlist all ready to go if you have a spot open tonight. : Vincent Grayson
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  Hey guys, you should come listen. This song is awesome. : Zero|DPX
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    Liking this playlist so far. \M/ o \M/ : node
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      Here is the entire current playlist: We're on track 40. 1. Roxette - Fading Like A Flower (Every Ti... : Zero|DPX
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        And I don't know why server isn't giving you a track title right now, or why it looks from the admin page... : Zero|DPX
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          Ah, it seems rydogg1 cycled the server so he could add the "KOCK" call sign on it. : Zero|DPX
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            that's right remember who you daddy is. : RyDogg1
            • I love the KOCK. : Zero|DPX
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  It would be fun to DJ sometime, but i'd be afraid to show my musical taste to you guys. Plus, i'm not sur... : mindmann
  • That sounds cool, Thats whats great about this we get to hear stuff we normally wouldn't hear. Needs more... : Tincan
• I'd like to DJ, play something different. :) : MeenMunky
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  id like to DJ again in the next few days : anthonybean
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    anthony you had a fantastic set last night; listened while I played WoW. : RyDogg1
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      He also had the most popular set, didn't he? Wasn't he the one that peaked the server at 31 people? : Zero|DPX
      • What was the format? : Deathlove
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      is there a way to look at what was played previously? : spector
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        besides what the current dj has played i mean : spector
        • you'll have to search all our comments for it in last nights ER and FP. We've posted them there. : sigpro
    • thanks man :) looking forward to doing it again. : anthonybean
• Whatever happened to KiwiMan's radio show? : suqur
• Your current DJ is now Rhekua. I just got kicked :D : Zero|DPX
• DJ Listing for Tonight: (All time EST) 7-8 PM silent prophet 8-9 PM MeenMunky 9-10 PM darkling 10-... : RyDogg1
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  Rhekua's List of Songs Queued: 01. Symphony X - [The Odyssey (Limited Edition) #08] The Odyssey [24:13 : rhekua
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    Third Eye Blind - 10 Days Late: is clipping badly. : MeenMunky
    • Yeah, it's a loud song so it probably would. :( : rhekua
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    that last track had a ton of static. please don't subject me to that again : sammyl
    • I'll delete it from the cue. : rhekua
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    This bluesey rock track is great, nice choice! Love me some blues of any kind. : node
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      Yeah, I tried to pick a lot of diverse bands I love so everyone has something they would like and may fin... : rhekua
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        Perfect, jsut how I like it. :) E. S. Posthumus now, fabulous music. I really need to get the CD. : node
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          Okay who did the original Making Plans for Nigel? These guys? I've heard a bunch of covers, by far the be... : node
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            Yeah, it was XTC original was released in '79. : acidnynex
            • Oh right, thanks. Listen to the Pitchshifter one at some point, it rocks out. ;) : node
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    rhekua, I started listening last track and I'm getting lots of clicking and popping in the background. C... : Zero|DPX
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      That might make it worse for the tracks that are clipping, it would be more helpful to lower the gain. Oh... : MeenMunky
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        Hmm. UHF was click-free, but now on this next track I've got all kinds of static again. Rhekua, I don't... : Zero|DPX
        • He's got the wave volume up too much on his end. : RyDogg1
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      It's probably me; I'm messing with settings, etc. I'm trying to get a backup file running. : RyDogg1
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        I don't think so. The distortion happens in time to the beat of the song, generally, so it seems like an... : Zero|DPX
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          Seems to be working fine for me. : acidnynex
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            It's been OK on the XTC and Shpongle tracks. He may have fixed it. : Zero|DPX
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              Not completely fixed. Filter is clipping a little in the loud parts. : Zero|DPX
              • And APC is clipping significantly more. : Zero|DPX
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        rydogg1 why did you drop the number of songs displayed in the Song History page? It was more useful with... : Zero|DPX
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          nm, I think maybe it was just a server reset since rhekua started his set that was confusing me. : Zero|DPX
          • I knew it would it work itself out. : RyDogg1
  • Awesome setlist! Queen! : Bull
• I can do a set tonight. What times do you have available? : hatelull
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  So how does this work... Does the music come from your own playlist on your computer? In other words, ... : Gary the Llama
  • Yes, that's exactly what it means. : Zero|DPX
  • yeah basically you download the DSP plugin, connect to the server and hit play. : RyDogg1
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  Sign ups page: http://www.viscidity.com/stuffs/rydogg/index.v?day=1 : RyDogg1
  • Sign up using your Shackname; then SM me with your time and date, I'll send you the server info. : RyDogg1
  • You should post on that page that the times are EST. : Zero|DPX
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    Can we apply for two spots back to back? : Jumperus
    • Going to nab a second, but if anyone wants the slot, AIM Jumperus and I'll take myself back off. Or Rydog... : Jumperus
• OHSHI Journey - Don't Stop Believin' :D /me busts a move : Jonny Be Good
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  I wouldn't mind doing a blues set, if enough people are interested. : c0bra
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10546609 : RyDogg1
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      Well I wouldn't want to do it if no one likes the blues :( : c0bra
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        yeah, i feel that same way. i could do a shitload of swing, but i wasn't sure if people would be interest... : mindmann
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          lure them in with some NIN, and then smack 'em with the swing! They won't know what hit them... : buzzbat
          • I don't think i have any NIN. =( : mindmann
        • Swing / Ska / Big band would be awesome. : MeenMunky
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          You guys need to stop worrying about what people want to hear. Play what you like and be unapologetic ab... : Zero|DPX
          • alright. i'll come in sometime later this week or next week. i've definitely got a ton of swing from diff... : mindmann
• Radio Station name "ShackCast" : cjcharv
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  Who's the current DJ. Liking this playlist! : Bull
  • I agree with the current market. : Ratalon
  • pumpkins...you know the way to my heart. : GenericRage
  • Read above, or look on the name of the stream. DJ is rhekua. : Zero|DPX
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  Would anybody be interested in hearing a playlist of one full album. all the way through? Like an album ... : Zero|DPX
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    I have no problem hopping off so you can take over... I think foobar2000 0.8.3 is fucking up again. I hea... : rhekua
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      Too slow. :( : rhekua
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        Wouldn't have mattered anyway. I'm at work, I can't turn the stream on my home computer back on :D. I c... : Zero|DPX
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          Yeah, assumed as much. Added you to AIM and showed you as idle for hours. :P : rhekua
          • Well I don't do anything on IM anyway. I installed it basically solely to talk to rydogg1 about this kin... : Zero|DPX
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  Rhekua's Playlist #2: Because the playlist looped. I doubled it in size (almost). 01. Symphony X - : rhekua
  • IAWTPL : sammyl
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    Polaris - Hey Sandy, I love that song. Also, I was wondering what you are using to encode the stream. As ... : MeenMunky
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      Oddcast v3 in Foobar2000 set to use Lame MP3 at 96kbps, 44100hz, Stereo... should I be using something el... : rhekua
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        No, that's fine. But, what is your DSP chain and are you using replay gain? : MeenMunky
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          It's pretty much vanilla: Volume Control Oddcast V3 Crossfader : rhekua
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            Lowered the volume a bit so it isn't maxed anymore. Heh, at -10.00dbB instead of 0.00db. : rhekua
            • Well, that works. :) I have all files replay gain scanned and use replay gain to lower the gain, so th... : MeenMunky
  • oh i love that Dildo song : Mansmells
• When you sign up on the "signup," page, PLS SM your info so I can SM back the server info! : RyDogg1
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  question: what do i need to get/know if i'd want to DJ? i've never used anything like this. I'm sure it's... : mindmann
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    FAQ: So you want to be a Shacknews.com DJ 1) You need this first: Winamp + Shoutcast DSP Plugin Ge... : RyDogg1
    • thank you! <3 : mindmann
    • Read this too: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10537080 : Zero|DPX
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      Question: Can we do more than 96 kbps if our connections can sustain it? I hate to think of people listen... : osiris_brad
      • i bet it would be hard for rydoggs server to go above 96kbps, he'd have to lower the maximum amount of pe... : snowwolf
    • tag for later lookup : manero
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10537051 : emocore
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  Gents: Anybody know a way to list all FILES, not all folders, in my MP3 folders? Trying to get something ... : Deathlove
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    Start... Search, search for *.mp3 in your music folder. : electroly
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      But I wish for a list that I can actually show to people. : Deathlove
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        Drag your entire music collection into Winamp. Go to playlist. Hit ctrl-alt-g. : Zero|DPX
        • Thanks bro. ^_^ : Deathlove
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  Should you want to make requests for my shift (10-11p EST), please post them from this here list!: htt... : Deathlove
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    No Bjork, plz. =D : Jumperus
    • Noted! that you suck : Deathlove
  • PotUSA - Peaches or Mach5 : MeenMunky
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    Artists I like in there that I could live with hearing stuff from: Orbital, Bad Religion, The Crystal Met... : Zero|DPX
    • I know my tastes lean towards the mainstream but damnit I'm awesome. There will be some BR in there fret ... : Deathlove
• I killed Rhekua and stole his spot. Playlist! 01. LucasArts - [Grim Fandango OST #02] Swanky Maximino ... : Helter Skelter
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  can't seem to make this work in itunes :( any ideas? : cpt_gloval
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    Hit crtl+U and paste in http://38.113.32.180:8000 : Helter Skelter
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      still no worky in itunes... but winamp plays it fine. meh. : cpt_gloval
      • iTunes works fine for me. It was associated with pls files for me though. : c0bra
• Yes, but it's historically bad. : Deathlove
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  Sorry guys. Helter totally stole my spot for tonight. :( : silent prophet
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    Did I? I'll disconnect and let you on now if you want. : Helter Skelter
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      awesome! : silent prophet
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        Connect away! : Helter Skelter
        • thanks man. silent prophet is on the turntables. : silent prophet
• Silent's Playlist for Tonight: 1. Chevelle - Family System (4:17) 2. Puddle of Mudd - Away From Me (3... : silent prophet
• Jumperus' Playlist for Tonight: ...It's a secret. You'll find out when you tune in. =D : Jumperus
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  MY playlist for tonight: 8PM-9PM EST I wanted to play something different, so: Genres: Jrock/Jpo : MeenMunky
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    Coming up next, hopefully. : MeenMunky
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      There we go, how is the quality? : MeenMunky
      • sounds just fine. :) : silent prophet
  • Some Shiina Ringo coming up! : MeenMunky
  • Oh dang, I'm sad I've just missed the first half of this stream! T.M.Revolution, Do As Infinity, Every L... : Zero|DPX
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    LOVE PSYCHEDELICO has a unique sound. If you like it you should also look up Rie Fu. : MeenMunky
    • I liked it. Though (and I already can't really remember) it sounded a bit indy emo rock to me or somethi... : Zero|DPX
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    Tuned in because it looked interesting and unfamiliar. Great stuff! This station is like a filter, serv... : Enkidu
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      By the way, EvilLyrics ( http://www.evillabs.sk/evillyrics/ )works perfectly on this stream, and is doubl... : Enkidu
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        I had to romanize some of the metainfo cause shoutcast doesn't support unicode properly. Glad it was of u... : MeenMunky
        • Highly useful! By the way, if Utada Hikaru's voice was anthropomorphised into a human woman, I would fuc : Enkidu
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    These next 3 songs are a bit faster than what the artists usually do. 8. Every Little Thing - Fundame... : MeenMunky
    • Connected is acually a remix. : MeenMunky
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    This song sounds like a cartoon theme. : Popedispencer
    • It could be... The music business in Japan is ruthless, they will play songs anywhere and everywhere for ... : MeenMunky
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    Now playint: Traveling, my favorite Utada Hikaru song. : MeenMunky
    • good song. I don't know japanese though. : slickdoody
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    These last three songs are going to be hip-hopish. : MeenMunky
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      Last song: RIP SLYME - GALAXY Another one of my favorites. : MeenMunky
      • Wait a minute, are they imitating Young MC - Bust A Move with this "You want, you got it" business? If s... : Zero|DPX
      • Rip Slyme is my favorite j-artist. I dig just about all of their stuff. Thanks for spreading the word. : Sze Ior
  • That wraps it up, I hope you guys enjoyed the stream, big thanks to rydogg for providing the server and b... : MeenMunky
  • Waiting for darkling to appear or rydogg to message me, will take requests. : MeenMunky
  • My Playlist (10-11EST) - Thx to MeenMunky for making my songs seem utterly pedestrian. :( Fuck you! You c... : Deathlove
• holy shit that was fun. Thank rydogg! Good luck DJs! : silent prophet
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  Tomorrow hatelull will be providing a healthy dose of sonic fuckery culled from his private stash .. l : hatelull
  • Hey did you see that Acid Mothers temple is coming to town in Oct or sept? : smdever
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  would anyone be interested in a set of reggae? specifically slanting towards dubby and less familiar stuf... : Mansmells
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    i love that it! go for it. : anthonybean
    • cool i will get some things together and try to grab a slot on friday i may actually do a set out of m... : Mansmells
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10547199 : Zero|DPX
    • Yeah, I am just not interested in spending my time putting something together if it scares everyone off a... : Mansmells
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  Giant Communist Radio - since we tend to use GCR for lots of stuff around here. : slickdoody
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    er maybe Giant Communist Robot Radio, kinda has a flow to it and has a four letter acronym for station id... : slickdoody
    • GCRR - sounds good to me! Our station identification should be -> http://www.funet.fi/pub/culture/russia... : Ratalon
  • Good call there! Man I wish I still had turntables and a mixer, or cd players, I would soooo jack them in... : ghost hacker
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  HAHAHAHA! Massive bonus points to rydogg1 for using Spanish Flea as a downtime song! Yay! : Zero|DPX
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    Where is darkling?? Get on the server darkling! : Zero|DPX
    • I'm filling the deadtime. =/ : MeenMunky
• My Playlist (10-11EST) - Thx to MeenMunky for making my songs seem utterly pedestrian. :( Fuck you! You c... : Deathlove
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  whats with the dead air? : mr brown
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    We are not a professional organization here. I was trying the mic DSP, but appearantly no one heard me. : RyDogg1
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      it's ok i forgive just play something awesome : mr brown
      • ok that moment where you started talking after all the silence made me jump :( : mr brown
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      Do you want me to get on now? : Deathlove
      • Go for it. : RyDogg1
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  So is anyone going to fill in the late-night, or should I take another couple of hours? : Jumperus
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    I could fill in for an hour. I never got an SM from rydogg though so I don't have the server info. : zuga
    • I've got 10 hours of choice choice material ready to rock. Any segment of it is excelente. I've got eve... : zuga
  • I would love to do some tonight, I've got 2 hours of stuff ready, but rydogg has never responded to my me... : Vincent Grayson
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    It's Deathlove's time, darkling was a no show. : MeenMunky
    • The System Is Down! The System Is Down! : Deathlove
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    There's nothing from 2am onward. I had to cut two hours' worth of stuff I wanted to play, so if you guys ... : Jumperus
    • If no one is on the schedule you do what you want. Just d/c when someone does have to come on. : RyDogg1
• :( :( I just satand made a playlist for when I DJ not really thinking about how long it was. 10 hours... : zuga
• 5 whole people :( : r1cola
• If you've got a request for the next hour, IM (Deathlove) or SM (Deathlove) me. http://deathlove.shack... : Deathlove
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  BROADCASTING NOW! http://38.113.32.180:8000/listen.pls : RyDogg1
  • Why hello there. I'm guessing you've probably got quite a few ShackMessages to sort through, but I just ... : zuga

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  I've never played Paperboy but that was awesome and now I want to. : crummynz
  • paperboy was awesome. but those obsticle courses were a bitch. : broly1718
  • I haven't either, and now I'm wondering WTF I just watched. : Zero|DPX
  • http://www.seanbaby.com/nes/screwed.htm Nominee #2 explains things a tiny bit. : helvetica
• hahahaha man that guy is good natured. : Chunks
• ROFL that is freaking hilarious!!!!! : slickdoody
• That's awesome :) : electroly
• holy shit thats funny. i woulda been shitin my pants like wtf am i about to get violated? : poppasp1ce
• They even got the mummy. That's fucking awesome. : mr.sleepy
• So fucking nostalgic. Awesome video. :P : [fry]
• That's not Paperboy, that's Mario! : xenoeye
• Any idea if there is a paperboy flash game out there? I cant seem to find one : slickdoody
• haha, the dude on his back is fantastic. I always wtf'd at that guy in the game. : DonkeyPopsicle
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  I love you, Mega64. : tomservo
  • As do I. The DVD is best taken in small doses as the in-betweens get gratingly annoying after some time.... : Enkidu
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  Make sure to check out all the other vids if you havent seen em already : ventro
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    http://www.mega64.com/ : ventro
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      http://videos.somethingawful.com/mega64/tetris.mpg hahahaha : Maddog_Delphi97
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        Heh that was alot better than the Paperboy movie. : CplBeaker
        • Actually they both lacked a bit. I usually laugh at video game related parodies or whatnots, but not this... : FuryVII
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  the shenmue video is the best of all : fry975
  • Holy shit, so it is! : yoonix
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  that was so not funny : kewda
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    ^ never played paperboy. The dude rolling the tyre back and forth cracked me up. : abrasion
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      It's tire you silly Ozzy. : ColoradoCNC
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        I tire of your silly americanisms... : abrasion
        • I loved Paperboy but strangely I do not remember the tumbling ninja? I also don't recall seeing anyone... : Endymion_
    • It's still not funny. : action roommate
• repost! I cry foul!!!! Good to see this get some love - most people didn't seem to like it last time. : Fayk
• The end of the river city ransom video makes it totally worth while : slickdoody
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  I'm dying over River City here. I think it's the 'barf' part. I loved that damn game. : laidback
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    Between "BARF!" and dropping all the coins, I was rolling on the floor to this one. : electroly
    • Me too, but i wish he didn't do it 5 fucking times. : kingdepork
• another reason to hate G4 http://www.mega64.com/g4demo.htm : slickdoody
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  haha we are truly a species with way too much time on our hands : cap n KRUNCH
  • lol : lord_omega
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  is this supposed to have sound? :( : sexninja!!!!
  • it is :( : sexninja!!!!
• AWESOME!! Just AWsome!!! Just look at the graphics, when does it come out? : Darkfox76
• go buy the mega64 dvd : dj-kretz
• Jack Thompson shall use this to prove that people act out their in-game actions in real life. All those ... : yourGarbageMan
• Ok, that... was brilliant. : Ride-My-Rocket

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• hell yea man ill have to check this out : khroma
• Can't wait to check this out tonight. : DKo5
• Sweet, can't wait to check this out. : The-Shadow-TS
• informative!!!!!!!!!!! : kgargonmagrix79
• filefront download http://doom3.filefront.com/file/Quake_II_Lost_Marine;45901 : krakhead420
• does the doom3 engine allow for lighting or what : gegtik
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  Anyone got any impressions? I can't play it for a week or so :( : Yanks
  • Bumping this for inf goodness and to get impressions >:( : Yanks
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  Doesn't load for me...not sure why. I installed it correctly. Go into Doom 3 and load the Lost Marine m... : mrwolf710
  • Sounds like you don't have 1.3 installed. Classic Doom did this to me before I updated. : Entity
• Holy shit, nice! This looks amazing : pilgrimage
• sweet as fuck, thanks for the info : moshman
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  It's on http://filerush.com/ for torrent goodness, too. : CrazyPants
  • love you seeders, that torrent worked sensational start to finish. : VuduChild
• Playing this gives me that warm fuzzy feeling I always got when playing games back in '97-'98. : wild falcon
• Hawt, bookmarked for download after work! : timmie
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  Holy shit you're my hero. God I miss Q2 so bad :/ : BaBOon
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    I doubt you won't get some legal letters because, as much as the fans (you, me) don't really care - there... : prostyle
    • it looks better than quake 4? pass the pipe please. : moshman
• Wow, this looks like it could be fantastic! Nice work. I'll have to give this a try. : FormerHPB
• Noice, looking very good. Loves me some Quake2 nostalgia... =D : eskimo spy
• yay! tagged. : jvox
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  Awesome work, but I am going to be "that guy" and ask why you chose to remake one of the most boring SP : MatthewPhillips
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    I never finished Q2... but then again I got it for the multiplayer. I think a lot of the bad rap it go... : DKo5
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      Quake 1 isn't a game? I guess I should get my money back then :/ What have I been playing all these years... : MatthewPhillips
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        Its so disjointed. As you said, everyone just created a bunch of maps and they stuck them together in som : DKo5
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          Moreover... what made Q2 so bad? What made it the worst SP experience ever? I don't see a problem with : DKo5
          • DOOM and Wolf3d were good for the time...and if you consider some of the old school games like the Contra... : Vorlonesque
    • Q1 is by far my favourite SP game. : 1trudA
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    "hay why doesn't everyone have my taste in games?" I loved Quake2. : eskimo spy
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      "hay why doesn't eskimo spy read my post" I said imho : MatthewPhillips
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        ok, we'll I'll answer your 'that guy' question. because other people than you have different tastes and e... : eskimo spy
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          Really I thought my question was "Why would you want to recreate the look of Quake 2 and apply it to a n : MatthewPhillips
          • err "because I have hate Quake 2, why remake it?" : MatthewPhillips
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            And I think the answer would be; Look at this thread. There is a huge fanbase for something like th : DKo5
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              Well, I am not going to knock their talents at all. I played the Demo (have you tried it yet)? and it is ... : MatthewPhillips
              • There certainly are valid reasons someone would do a shot-for-shot remake of something like this. 1) P... : Rampancy
  • Q2 single player was great if you ask me, and much better than Q1 single player. (OTOH, Q1 MP beat the... : nudel
  • No, how about you make up your own mind. No one needs to convince you anything. : lavaflare
  • Quake2 was an awesome SP experience for its time. I played through it twice...loved it. It was generall... : radiopayola
  • IAWTP Bah on the remakes, I ALREADY PLAYED QUAKE2 WHEN IT WAS CALLED QUAKE2 : ease_one
  • The same reason Hollywood remakes movies. A built-in market, nostalgia and the lack of desire/ability to ... : Fred Garvin
  • I never finished Q2 as it is one of the few games that gave me motion sickness (only other one that I rem... : Kiriakos
  • I'm going to be "that guy" who agrees with you - Quake 2 sucked. : abrasion
• It looks so... dark. :[ : jrock
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  Looks amazing... Did they just import the quake 2 maps somehow? I can't imagine that they did everythin... : Iscariot47
  • well there is that bsp 2 map converter.. so probably yah then imported the map into Doom 3 Editor and... : Shadowdane
  • no, Kiltron is a talented guy who's been mapping forever. everything is generated in DoomEdit - no conver... : eskimo spy
  • Believe it! : Kiltron
• tnx killtron, waited long time for this dont we all love quake 2 ;) ? : siobahn
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  hmm how many CD's does Doom III have? I am reinstalling and notice there are 4 cd spots but i only have 3... : spector
  • its 3 cds : Shadowdane
• level 1 looks great, but I don't care for the gameplay one bit. I don't remember the early enemies doing ... : Entity
• Certainly looks like Q2, enemies seem a lot tougher which makes it more of a chore to play. : fen boi
• holy fuck YES : silentzero
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  Your installer is fucked. Trying to change the drive won't change it - and so it's trying to install to m... : Gauss
  • Same for me. And then it wouldn't even let me start up Doom3 let alone the mod until I uninstalled it. ... : Guava D
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    It didn't change where it says it will be installed, but it does install it in a different folder - altho... : CrazyPants
    • Mine installed to a different drive altogether when I told it to, though like others have said, the path ... : Entity
• Holy shit. Downloading now.... This looks awesome, thankyou. : TastyWheat
• Anybody having a problem with no crosshair showing up? :2( : [gooie b]
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  Looks like an alright port. Overall design quality (levels / models / sound ) is pretty good but the brig... : NoCopy
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    u know its says "TEST BUILD" which would mean its still an early build probably pre-alpha?? : Shadowdane
    • Where does it say that I didn't know that? This is the "TEST BUILD" and these are my criticisms about ... : NoCopy
• does it use the same music from the original? : ballystix
• How does one have this thing uncompress to a different drive than C:? : dengar65
• Is this the thing that makes Q2 single player remotely bearable? : GreatGooglyMoogly
• Work can't finish quickly enough : te[R]ror
• so it's.....quake 4? : El Guapo
• I downloaded it before going to work and now I'm back home not feeling like reinstalling doom 3 lol :/ : xphil

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  UGH DONT GO : gegtik
  • Not going there for school. I have to go later in the year on business... : fusionrx
• yeah, I went there. : kikilupo
• The only Full Sail i know is the brewery. =( : mindmann
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  I saw one dev comment that they throw any resumes they get from full sail straight into the rubish bin. ... : SpaecKow
  • Oh, you don't wanna study, okey nevermind :/ : SpaecKow
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    Why is that? Are they a bad school? Are they any better or worse than Art Institute or Ringling? : fusionrx
    • Here are the complaints that I hear repeated regularly: - Their art department is just bad and sloppy... : SpaecKow
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      heres the deal any school that capitalizes on selling you niche dreams is full of shit!!! many technical ... : gegtik
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        Please don't overgeneralize. DigiPen is not shit. : Ecks
        • i never heard of it but it sounds like a shitty turd!! : gegtik
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          DigiPen seems neat. I've seen lots of cool demos from their students. I first heard of them from Nintendo... : rhekua
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            yup.. i visited the school a LONG time ago when I heard about it in Nintendo power when I was a freshma... : Shadowdane
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              So what game company do you program for? : rhekua
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                i don't work for a game company.. i realized before getting out of high school I didnt want to do game p... : Shadowdane
                • The cleverly placed double negative was not so cleverly placed at all. ;( : rhekua
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          but what's their placement rate? his statement is basically true: if someone is just training you for a "... : thebigbeefsandwich
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            Something like 98%. : Ecks
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              It's 92%, actually. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http%3A//archive.gamespy.com/articles... : pilgrimage
              • That's still pretty damn good. : Ecks
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                92% job placement in a niche market is very good. Clearly they are doing something right and their resum... : jlavrenz
                • Yeah, that sounds fine. I've heard pretty much all bad about Full Sail though. They just stack kids in fo... : thebigbeefsandwich
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                lol probably all at EA....oh nos! : pigvomit
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                  Probably all as testers, placement statistics are bullshit. : losder5000
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                    Um... can you even justify that statement? : Ecks
                    • Yes, I can. : losder5000
            • Erhardt said something like 85% placement with an average salary of $44,000 before graduation for '04. Ha... : lord cecil
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              What percentage of the student body graduates, and how many still have a job after three years? : walker270
              • I doubt anyone really has those numbers. What I can tell you, though, is that my first year saw about a ... : Ecks
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    What about the Guild Hall? : broly1718
    • I've heard good things about it. : Ebu
    • I know a couple of the teachers there. Smaller classes, which means more one on one with the teachers. ... : deathofrats
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  Are there a lot of rich kids in those game schools? Daddy I want to make video games! : pigvomit
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    I think something like 80% (again, a number I'm trying to remember, so I may be wrong) take out loans to ... : Ecks
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      fair enough. I met so many "Daddy send me to college" pricks at ASU that I assumed anything having to do... : pigvomit
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        The curriculum is way too hard for people to come here not expecting to work. Some people make it throug... : Ecks
        • yeah I talked for a while with a guy from Digipen back at the 2002 GDC. Seemed like a cool school to go ... : pigvomit
      • The C++ course had a 60% failure rate when I went through it. : losder5000
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      Adobe InDesign Menz ok so I'm at work alone right now, and I'm trying to learn InDesign. I have some ... : adev
      • damn reply box : adev
• I don't know where most of these people are getting the information but having gone to FullSail for Comp ... : PSYCHON
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  #1 Rule of trade schools: It is all what you make of it. There ARE bad schools, but many (like Full Sa... : byorn
  • I just finished a year at a trade school and this advice is golden. Seek out as much information and assi... : ctlaltl33t
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  It's really great if you want to THINK you know what you're doing. Or if you want to use a lot of photosh... : stuka
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    Any good websites with nice internet based 3dstudio training? : pigvomit
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      You could start here for example: http://www.maxunderground.com/tutorials.html : stuka
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        tutorials are cool, thats how I got to the ability I have now. But my question is there a good part time... : pigvomit
        • For that I would definitely resort to forums and other communities. More uber talented people hang out in... : stuka
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  I went there. : gndagger
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    I'd like fries with my shake please : Degenerate
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      Would you like Call of Duty with that? : gndagger
      • kids have it made nowdays. all my happy meals had crap toys. ;) : Degenerate
      • say hi to Grant, Todd and Vince for me... : VegasX
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  I went as well, we should start a FS alumni thread. : losder5000
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    Do you currently work in the videogame industry? : smdever
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      No. I'm an aspiring Ninja. : losder5000
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        Did they teach you ninja skillz at FS? : smdever
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          No, they forced me to smoke 2 packs of cigs a day and eat at taco bell/wendys for like 6 months straight.... : losder5000
          • Sounds like I might finally have some competition! : ThomW
• I went there for audio engineering in the early 90s .. well before they remade themselves as a school for... : Mansmells

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  Uh...what is this post about? : Vincent Grayson
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    i think it's about drugs : electroly
    • damn hippies : asylumn
    • I don't know what it's about, but I'm pretty sure it involves some emo. : FlatlineDixay
• dude i havnt got that game. what kind of computer does it need : crummynz
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  dude is fucking his cousin. : losder5000
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    suddenly everything makes sense : electroly
    • update: pix+divx of hot cousin please : electroly
  • oh shi... : CRaY SV1
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    cousin? male or female? : someWayne
    • could be a sister....!!! o_O : CRaY SV1
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    =) Actually a co-worker. Eyes like NO ONE ELSE on this planet. : ted1001
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      So these eyes are 34DD? : Fyunch Click
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        UPDATE: PIC OF EYES! Prepare to melt! http://img76.imageshack.us/img76/8610/eyes6pm.jpg LOOK EVEN TEN TI... : ted1001
        • Looks normal to me dude. Needs more pics of the rest of her. It is a her, right? ;) : electroly
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          You do realize that color might be a better way to capture the eye? : Fyunch Click
          • Yeh. But color increases the risk of someone recognizes her. Then Im in deeep shit. : ted1001
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          "no one else on the planet" You're right, they're grayscale! Whoa! : edlin
          • UPDATE: Still fucking a cousin, but one he works with. : losder5000
        • it better look 10k times better in real life, b/c i give them a 2/10 : CRaY SV1
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          W H E N L U R K E R S P O S T ' D : [fry]
          • leave us lurkers out of this. : cucumber1972
        • If she will not love you, take her eyes. : netshade
        • Holy crap. I know who that is. You are is so much trouble, you have no idea. : sharpie
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          Thread HIJACK! Which star (movie or porn, your choice) has the prettiest eyes? COLOR pix would be nice... : Bold
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            For sparkling ice-blue eyes, ya' can't beat adult film star Kyla Cole: http://img359.imageshack.us/img : Bold
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              Meg Ryan has really pretty eyes. So does Teri Hatcher. : Thresher
              • Ooo, Meg Ryan, a good choice: http://img359.imageshack.us/img359/6009/megryan5zm.jpg Another blue-eye... : Bold
            • damn she looks almost too good for porn in the 1st pic : r1cola
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            I'm also partial to Chloe (Jones?) when it comes to blue-eyed porn stars: http://img293.imageshack.us/ : Bold
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              Oh Chloe... RIP :( : ieGod
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                Wha...? She died??! Details! : Bold
                • Yeah, just earlier this year: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloe_Jones : ieGod
          • http://www.unc.edu/news/pics/faculty/edwards_john.jpg : smax
          • Amanda Tapping, "Lt. Colonel Samantha Carter" from Stargate SG-1: http://img365.imageshack.us/img365/374... : Bold
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            Alexis Bledel. She was the one with color eyes in Sin City, rightfully so. http://www.imdb.com/gallery... : sgtsanity
            • YES! I'm.. uh, I watch "Gilmore Girls". Alexis in "Sin City: http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/4074/... : Bold
          • who was it with the purple eyes? Liz Taylor? : r1cola
          • not a celeb, but this chick that I know. eyes are the color of the light blue sweatshirt on the ground to... : epit
          • Erica Campbell. EOT Try google images with safesearch off. : Halen
          • Chasey Lain : Mad Brahmin Disease
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      looks fat eh? : seanisdabomb
      • ^^winnar : jlavrenz
  • hey that's my schtick! : kenmis

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  I read about this yesterday, and I found hypocracy abound. : ghost hacker
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    I see no hypocrisy in their actions. Could you explain more? : cameljoe
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      For example, say that there were some pictures of the google CEO nude. And Cnet google'd the CEO and fou... : cameljoe
      • I think they can talk to whomever they like. I just find it a bit silly. I think what they did was perhap... : taronish
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        Sure. That doesnt mean the Google dude isnt being hypocritical. He defended Googles privacy policy agains... : johnny skidmarks
        • EXACTLY. I don't think Google is evil, but he's acting like a dope. : i am the baker
    • "Many people are disturbed to find their home phone number. But we found it because it was a public piece... : xenoeye
• So much for that whole not being evil thing. : Tincan
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  Honestly, I don't see anything wrong with this. It's seriously not Google's fault for finding personal i... : Ecks
  • I agree. To some degree, as free as the internet may be, there needs to be some level of self responsbili... : VegasX
  • I am not sure that I agree that just because the information is readily available, someone who collects a... : taronish
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    The part that's hypocritical is that he defends Google from having to be concerned about privacy, but the... : i am the baker
    • Maybe he doesn't mind that they learned the information, but just doesn't like what they did with it. : vigilante
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      http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10548321 : cameljoe
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        You don't find it hypocritical that he defends Google's right to mine and make the info available, but th... : i am the baker
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          Does CNet have the right to publish nude photos of Google's CEO if they found them in a publically availa... : cameljoe
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            If it was found on the net, someone else published it first : johnny skidmarks
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              That answered my question how? : cameljoe
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                Because you seem to be hung up on the fact that CNet published something. Only they didnt. They used Goog... : johnny skidmarks
                • Not to mention the fact that all the information CNet gathered is available to anyone in public records, ... : johnny skidmarks
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                  after the popular technology news website published personal information And then published it. : Ebu
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                    Its already on the net. Therefore its already been published. CNet reprinted it. : johnny skidmarks
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                      http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10548837 I fail to see how something being on the internet makes it ... : cameljoe
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                        Well, I wont argue anymore. Its clear you're purposely missing the point of everything everyone else post... : johnny skidmarks
                        • Can CNET post the CEOs information on a billboard? Apparently so, since it's already been published on t... : cameljoe
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                      yes, the ONLY fault I can see on CNET's part is to not footnote that information on how and where they fo... : ghost hacker
                      • Uh, they did do exactly that. : cameljoe
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                  Um. They wrote a news article containing the CEOs address and other personal information. How is that n... : cameljoe
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                    Something I could have gotten from a phone book too. Google just made it easier to find the stuff. This i... : ghost hacker
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                      Where did Google's CEO complain about his 'private' information being public? You said he did, how do yo... : cameljoe
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                        Well put 2 and 2 together. If CNET used someone else as an example or CNETs own CEO, I bet you he would n : ghost hacker
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                          Again, there's a big difference between having information being indexed by a search engine, and writing ... : cameljoe
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                            And the Google index gathered all that info on the Google CEO from other published sources. CNET just co... : TwiLyght
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                              They made the decision to publish it. Just as I wouldn't talk to a newspaper who published a bunch o... : cameljoe
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                                How people are not understanding this is beyond me. It's a case of "just because you can, doesn't mean y... : AtaR1
                                • Yeah, I mean, say CNET posted those pictures and his address/phone number on billboards next to large int... : cameljoe
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                            Don't be evil. CNET just proves that someone can and WILL be evil. That is the real meat of this issue. : ghost hacker
                            • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10548800 : cameljoe
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                              And, so, CNET was evil. So Google's not talking to them. Don't see how that's hypocritical at all. : cameljoe
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                                But Schmidt is well aware that this can happen and has acknowleged it. OK sure CNET may have fucked up. A : ghost hacker
                                • I know my neighbor doesn't lock his car door. I warn him someone will break into it one day, but he does... : AtaR1
                        • And remember, google hasn't commented on this at all. All we know is that CNET said: "Google representat... : cameljoe
                    • And let's look at the definition for "hypocricy": The practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtu : cameljoe
• The salary and political donations you don't even need good for. Now that they are public salary informa... : Chod

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  M0n0hydr8 : edlin
  • Also, those rules are stricter than my work login. : edlin
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  here: I.like.69 : surround
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    that violates the rule in red. : snackula
    • I.dig.69 : surround
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  I think extreme passwords like that are counter-productive. They basically force you to write them down ... : asylumn
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    I read an article in PCMag a while back (might have been Dvorak, so take it with a grain of salt) where t... : halophoenix
    • That's basically the argument, yes. If you force people to remember stuff, they'll use one password ever... : Zero|DPX
• It's a standard. My old uni did this as well. : aaarrrgh
• Aa0aaaaa : snuff
• Sounds like the policy at the university I work at. It prompts me to replace my password everyday on AD,... : Faluzure
• Dictionary word passwords = easy for brute force programs to crack. It's a little harsh, but it's the ... : halophoenix
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  L33T$P34|<FTW seriously though. Just use whatever your standard password is and replace a with @ and e w... : jlavrenz
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    Yeah, most of my passwords are 1337 speak. Atleast it has some use. : freshyk
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      until someone makes a l33t dictonary cracker : drabid
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        I doubt everyone uses the same leet dictionary. a = @ or 4 for example. A leet dictionary brute force m... : jlavrenz
        • 69 isnt a random number : gndagger
      • DreamHost does dictionary checks for l33t. You can't use it in passwords. :( : ChibiJosh
• My password is a random string of 8 numbers/letters. Memorized it a long time ago and tend to use it for ... : acidnynex
• i make people here use pass-phrases... multi word with caps and punctuation... very easy to remember and ... : CRaY SV1
• my password actually meets all those requirments- i'm such a geek with passwords :( : snowwolf
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  Can't you just use pronouns? HomerSimpson1 DarthVader69 Gandalf2000 : Porkasaurus
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    0_o Pronouns? : i am the baker
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      Pro'nouns? (contraction of proper nouns) : ChibiJosh
      • lol what : pupismyname
• My workaround for this is just subbing in some l33t speak, replace some letters with their l33t equivalen... : rossimo
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  That's actually pretty lax. Try that, cept with a password history of 10, 3 day minimum, and expired ev... : Hizzow
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    I think ours is a history of 24. I can only cycle through numbers and symbols so much dammit... : pdub99
    • I wrote a PHP page that will automatcally spit one out for me :) sure beats trying to come up with one :... : Hizzow
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  Use the first letter or two of each word in a phrase or song lyric. for example: Twinkle, twinkle, lit... : Bold
  • Alterntely, just use memorable nonsense. At my last job we had a security breach when a password was c... : Bold
• Better than having this rammed down your throat. http://www.realuser.com/ : hube
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  if you take out the rule in red, its pretty much what I'm forcing my office into in about a week; except ... : fatman
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    wow, 14 characters and change every 30 days? : jlavrenz
    • yeah. Our university is about to be audited by the state for security so I didn't want to chance anything... : fatman
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    Make sure you're "can't match previous password" thingy doesn't let them do "asdfasdfasdf1" one week and ... : crummynz
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      Jesus. That's what I do on every site that requires me to change my password regularly. I think I might... : electroly
      • Yeah the more restrictive the password rules get the more lax my passwords actually become. You simply c... : Chod
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    If you have a strong, relatively uncrackable password, what is the point of requiring that it be changed ... : Enkidu
    • just good practice, I suppose. I lifted it from the NSA's white paper on OSX system security practices... : fatman
• At work, my password has to be at least 8 characters, contain an upper case letter (which can't be the fi... : StuMan1337
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  my school does this, I used a spanish word : Intaglio5
  • Venegasso! : c0bra
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  QWERTYuiop1 : slickdoody
  • Hahaha. That's exactly what I would do. :) : Rice-Rocketeer
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  Thanks for the tips, didn't think using l33t speak would be so useful :) : monohydrate
  • *didn't think using never thought : monohydrate
• If you live in California you can just write down any randon licesne plate you see and use that. That's ... : RatBastard
• Annually? I'd love that no matter how obscure the password had to be. Our password policy at work is l : Holesinswiss
• This sounds like our LAN rules, and these passwords expire every 35 days!!! : i am the baker
• My uni is they're crazy about passwords now, my password for their network has more conditions than my ba... : xenoeye
• That seems like an admin who doesn't want to risk idiots choosing easily crackable passwords. I've tak... : edifus
• U I U C ' d : Dalant
• not when you consider what that password is protecting and the Laws that require this kind of security. : twostar
• c4td0g b1gf15h etc... : radula
• Well, the policy for the company I work for that manages the IT at the college here, is: -Must be at l... : frdranger