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• wait...d fluke. : wunderbred
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  Can't zoom very far for some reason. Looks like it's waiting for data. : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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    Please let us zoom all the way in: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10627917 : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
    • Yeah, what's up with that? : Vincent Grayson
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      if people are dumb enough to type in their home address into a thing on the internet, let them have peopl... : epit
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        i just put city and state : drabid
        • That wouldn't be a good idea if there are multiple people in the same city. The indicators would all be ... : DinK
      • i put in my home address, but i'm moving in a week, so if you want to stalk me, this will make a nice dec... : mindmann
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        Shackers are most welcome to come and visit me : redfive
        • I'd like some victims visitors. : edgewise
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        It's fixed. I still have a restriction on how far in it'll go, but if there's enough outcry I'll just nu... : ThomW
        • Outcry #1. : famine101
        • Well at least there 1 other shacker in SC! woohoo : jonin
  • zooming sucks on it :/ : re-verse
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  Wut? Account Activated! Your account is not activated. Log in using the boxes above to start using : SilverSnake
  • Also! Third most northern Shacker! so far :) : SilverSnake
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    Mine said that too, but it worked fine. : Vincent Grayson
    • Worked fine here too... I think it's a typo. :P : SilverSnake
  • now/not -- same thing, right? ;) It's fixed! :) : ThomW
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  I own you fuckers in northern latitude. : nomaad
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    Do you live in a cave? : wunderbred
    • Yes. With polar bears. It's great. : nomaad
• this is fucking cool. : dodob
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  omg ZeroSignal = Mighty Max :D : creep
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    i guess nobody remembers the cartoon :/ : creep
    • I had to look it up : ZeroSignal
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  I'm the highest Swede : MrLonghair
  • I was the first =) : Tissen
• Lol. I clicked on the shackmessaged link and I got a great error message: "ACCOUNT ACTIVATED! Your accou... : stuka
• this is cool : sheivachman
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  Why can't I zoom in all the way? : Iscariot47
  • For your protection. : wunderbred
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  middle england is mine! : Sabaki
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    fine by me, just stay out of my South! : losimagic
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      60Days can stay if he behaves! : losimagic
      • I was here first! you can have birmingham : 60days
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  someone needs to turn this into Shack-Risk : Sabaki
  • Ukraine is game to you?! How 'bout I take your little board and smash it! : Bold
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  the 30 post requirement is rather racist towards lurkers. RAPE!! : Korjan
  • Lurkers are scary. http://www.abricus.com/free-desktop-wallpapers/mike-reed/small/Lurker.jpg : nomaad
  • It's all about contibuting to the community : MrLonghair
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    Yeah, but no one cares where lurkers live :P : Vincent Grayson
    • hahaha, true dat! : losimagic
    • I care, lurkers need love too! : belal
  • I accept cash and all major credit cards. ;) : ThomW
  • Utards, represent! : tomservo
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  So why can't I zoom more than just the state level. : fusionrx
  • BECAUSE YOU LIVE ON THE NORTH POLE! : roggor
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  How do you find out how many posts you have? (long time lurker...short time poster) : Snif DeCrac
  • you have 28 posts : sigpro
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    http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search.x?user=Snif+Decrac : MatthewPhillips
    • Thanks guys! : Snif DeCrac
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  how come I can't log back in? : sigpro
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10627845 : ZeroSignal
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      didn't help : sigpro
      • didn't say it would :), there is a problem there that thomw is going to look in to. : ZeroSignal
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  First PHX representative, booya! : invisible_kid
  • Second. Damn! : king_darius
• That is god damn great! Can we use smaller pins though? : node
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  Northern most in america biatches! : buzzbat
  • Congratulations, you are most North American. : wunderbred
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    Not for long... : MatthewPhillips
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      No Me. I am furthest north. : fusionrx
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        heh smartass : buzzbat
        • Yeah. its freakin cold sitting here in this boat. :D : fusionrx
  • The seattle bitches just haaad to sign up... : buzzbat
• this is amazingly cool. : Scotty22
• Why can't I sign in? I've tried IE and firefox and emptied the cache and tossed my cookies. :( : jjlaw
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  I keep trying to click where I should be and fucking bracket fry bracket is cockblocking. >:( : Rauol Duke
  • Plus when I zoomed in, I'm not even there. I just got my existance denied by a fucking map. :( : Rauol Duke
• Join'd. : NFXFSX
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  I tried signing up, but it won't let me log in so screw it. : Krypt_
  • Woops, I fucked it up the first try but now it works. I live like 10 miles away from edgewise, now I'm f... : Krypt_
• signed up! Southern most US shacker. : Silent1
• Please god fix it so I can zoom in all the way! Turn that restriction off! : Iscariot47
• Oh neat! I like this. : helvetica
• Damn it .. thats so cool. : gummijoh
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  so um, whats Rauol Duke and like eight other doing in the ocean off the coast of Africa? : Degenerate
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    Drowning, hopefully. : filtersweep
    • lols. for serious : Degenerate
  • running an african email spam scam. They are out on smdever's oilrig so they can't be tracked. : sigpro
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    They probably entered 0/0 as their longitude/latitude. Fix it or face my wrath or something? : ThomW
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      stupid fucker cant follow directions : Degenerate
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        I can't believe some of those guys even manage to work the shack. ;) : ThomW
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          I've fixed mine now, I got locked out after signing up, and it didn't find my Lat/Long automatically, so ... : ZeroSignal
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            how did you fix yours. I'm broken on 3 browsers and 2 os's : sigpro
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              SM thomw, he gave me a new password. : ZeroSignal
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                did that, wasn't sure if you did something else : sigpro
                • nope, that seemed to work like a charm : ZeroSignal
    • It had the coords in, so maybe your shit is funky HUH BUSTER. Redid it and now I'm ashore. I think I got ... : Rauol Duke
  • Swimming back to Africa? Drilling for oil? : jrock
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  When I compare the closest zoomable image to a regular Google map of my address at the same zoom level, i... : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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    That's another holdover from the old geocoding that I just removed. I was randomizing the points so peop... : ThomW
    • How about instead of randomizing you truncate? My address was miles off. : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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      Are you still randomizing? that would explain why it took 5 attempts to get the coordinates I took from ... : ZeroSignal
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        The randomizing is out. Where your marker is now is what's in the database. : ThomW
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          Cool. I couldn't zoom in all the way with Google Maps (Isle of Man doesn't have any street maps on GM, a... : ZeroSignal
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            Cool, if I'd only know my post count...hmmm... : rosone
            • lol, ok got it =p : rosone
• Will no one challenge me to the position of most North American shacker? :( : someWayne
• Signed up, cool site. : megarust32
• YOU TRICKED US INTO SIGNING UP FOR THE SEX OFFENDER MAP : sting7777
• Hahah, Dengar65 lives like 5 minutes away from me!! : AlexXdude
• Let the stalking begin! : omnova
• signed up but can't login =[ : lord cecil
• Im pretty sure im in there already so can I just look with out doing anything else? : rosewood
• I'm in. Purty cool. Someone +interestingify this eh? : Johnny Law
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  So I have to give a 3rd party site my login/pass? : geedeck
  • It's not your shack password; you sign up and then it emails you a password. : helvetica
  • No...it creates one for you and you can change it if you want. : omnova
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    Stupid design decision on my part. It's not like that any more. : ThomW
    • Gotcha, okay then I can get behind that. : geedeck
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  this kicks soo much ass... nice job man! : anthonybean
  • whoa. i live just down the street from bostrov. there's a couple of others that live nearby that i didn't... : mindmann
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  still needs a little more zoom to be really cool. If people are afriad for their privacy, they can remove... : re-verse
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    Zoom restriction is gone. If you don't like it, just enter your City, State Zip instead of the addre... : ThomW
    • thats awesome. :) : re-verse
    • Mine isn't accurate anyhow, you would end up 3 houses off :) : melkore
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  It won't work :(. I activated my account, but when I try to log in, I'm still on the front page. Happen... : Zero|DPX
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    It's because it uses a new password that is sent to you in the shackmsg : TenaciousPimple
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      Oh crap! thomw! Can you set up something to re-send passwords or something? I deleted that shackmessag... : Zero|DPX
      • Oh nm! I see you've added an "I lost my password" FAQ entry. : Zero|DPX
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    don't press enter on the password box... click that little image button next to it. : cameljoe
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      same problem and this doesn't do anything =[ : lord cecil
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        I just checked -- you never activated your account. You have to click the link that was Shackmessaged ... : ThomW
        • problem if your name has a space in it the link in the shack message doesn't have anything past the space... : lord cecil
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  Awesome, 3 shackers in Iowa. I may be moving to Cedar Rapids this coming summer, watch out Zakko! : melkore
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    I have no doubt that I live in the worst county in Iowa. I used to give Iowa shit for being flat, boring... : SiW73
    • Kossuth definately is one of the worst countys anything above Fort Dodge for a long time I don't even con... : melkore
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  what? i didn't know tenaciouspimple lived 5 minutes away from me : Clay
  • Let the stalking begin! PS. You only have 3 weeks. We're moving to Raleigh. : TenaciousPimple
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  holy crap that page runs slowly for me now, navigating the map is painful - I guess there are too many ma... : losimagic
  • haha - It's taking a beating! :) If you guys didn't know this already, you can click on a name in the... : ThomW
• Yay! I can stalk lumpymilk! : CapnChaos
• here's a random reply to reach my 30 post requirement...enjoy : aux7
• Wow, three. We should totally have a shack meet. : gakera
• needs more utahns. : pwnage1232
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  very cool I'm all alone in Sonoma County : SqueegyTBS
  • I'm next door in Solano County : Mikuya
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  hrm. it was working for me earlier... but now it won't let me back in. I reset the password through the s... : sicko
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    I'm a moron. Check the FAQ for instructions on resetting your password. : ThomW
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      yeah, I reset it a few times (making sure to try the latest one each time. :), and it still doesn't work.... : sicko
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        There was a bug in the login function. Try again. sorry... :( : ThomW
        • es bueno. the map is filling up quick, looks great. :) : sicko
• i'm shocked to see so few GTA shackers... maybe there are a lot who just haven't signed up yet. : re-verse
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  The link in my Shackmessage is busted, I think because there's a space in my name or something. Hey C : carrioN luggagE
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    I _think_ I fixed that just a couple minutes ago. haha : ThomW
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      :( How I shot web re-register? It's telling me to use the Shackmessage that dudn't do nothing. : carrioN luggagE
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        Copy the link and fix it in the address bar before hitting ENTER. : ThomW
        • Egg Sell Ant. Me ruvv joo longtime. : carrioN luggagE
  • Please fuck off and die. : carrioN luggagE
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  This made me chuckle: http://img322.imageshack.us/my.php?image=whyme9ta.jpg : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • Look, if he was dying, he wouldn't bother to carve 'aaaaaggh'. He'd just say it! : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
  • LOL : ThomW
• NOR-CAL REPRESNT! seriously who would want to live up here? well now you can find out! : drabid
• ahaha... google maps placed me in the ocean. I am Gummijoh AKA Aquaman. : gummijoh
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  Omg, sgtsanity lives a hop and a skip away. I'm not alone! (godwit doesn't count as I've already met him : Iscariot47
  • I probably should have used manhattan, as that's where I am for the school year, though. :( : sgtsanity
• xvdl, you live so damn close to me!! :( : AlexXdude
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  Hah, I figured I was the only shacker in Syracuse. : limpossible
  • Hi2u from Oswego! : pharoah mike
• Seems I'm the only Brampton Shacker. Also looks like I'm the most northern GTA shacker. : V3N0M
• Whoa, thats pretty damn slick. Never knew there were that many chackers around Denver. A few that I k... : edifus
• This site kicks ass. : wild falcon
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  This is really cool! There are more Austin Shackers though...c'mon you pussies, mark your house. : EvilDolemite
  • Seriously, we can beat Dallas if everyone signs up :P : DakkaUT
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  Look at all those shackers near me! AND NO ONE WANTS TO GO TO ROCKY HORROR HUH!?? YOU SUCK! Jayx lives... : floated
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    Yeah I know especially after the way you showed up and the last Shackmeet we had down in SoCal. Oh, wa... : Ajax
    • BUT WAYTE AJAX... HE DIDN"T ACTUALLY COME!!!11one : gndagger
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  I still can't get back in... :( : Halen
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    Check out the FAQ and request a new password. : ThomW
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      worked, thanks! Can I change my password now, or will it mess up again? : Halen
      • I'll put it this way - it's working for me. ;) : ThomW
• Think of what we could do with this army! FREEDOOOOOOOOOMMMMMBBQ!!!!!!!!!! : Iscariot47
• This is like the third shackmap I've ever seen and also the most logged one. Nice job. : xphil
• This website is eating my 2.4ghz Cellyron alive on my laptop, 512mb RAM too >:( : Patch-e
• No one in Nebraska or Wyoming? : EvilDolemite
• stock1 lives around the corner from me. creepy. : chodog
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  Damn, did this just start today? If so, I can't believe how many shackers have signed up already! : godhatingatheist
  • More proof that google makes everything better. That and easy signups. : DakkaUT
• Dude, I could drive to Remo's house in 10 minutes. : Pacalon
• ^ PROJECT MAYHEM: STEP 1 : sikander
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  What is this, some sort of 'Shacker Regestration' The man's trying to keep tabs on us, man. : octosloth
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    I don't feel like "The Man" ... : ThomW
    • Man, it's like, what the corporations want you to do, man. They wanna, like keep tabs on us'n'shit, man... : octosloth
• only 2 from australia! Come on aussies! (This site RULES!) : filthysock
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  this shit is dragging, thomw. time to filter the results. : pupismyname
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    haha It's slow on Firefox -- but have you tried it on IE lately? Mine came to a dead stop. haha Filt... : ThomW
    • can you filter by region? When browsing NorCal or Europe or wherever... you don't really care about the ... : sicko
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      what kinda server is running this? : Silent1
      • A Pentium 200 with 4MB RAM. Seriously -- all the loadtime is Google and Javascript. IE really does th... : ThomW
• Oh shit... I'm surrounded. I guess that means the party is at my house. : CrimsonHandHiro
• christ, mojoald lives three blocks away. i know whose house i'm egging next... : electroly
• holy shit one person about an hour away and one person from my birth country, south africa. : Silent1
• There's more shackers here in Ottawa then i thought. Need more Ottawa Shackers. : speedycerviche
• its off by about 1/2 a block on me but suprisingly accurate. : Str8Dog
• this is awesome! few shackers close to me in NW indiana... im suprised : khroma
• Okay, Montana Shackmeet planned for Saturday! Bring your favorite rifle! : samekh
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  just looking at this makes me want a SF shackmeet for all the nor-cali menz. : drabid
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    yeah, I always assumed there weren't that many local shackers... just because no one ever talks about the... : sicko
    • That's because it is all about the valley. :) not really, it sucks : NFXFSX
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  thats awesome, i know there are more houston area shackers than are signed up right now, we need a housto... : spaceninja
  • CONGRATULATIONS!! You are the closest shacker to The Moosiah!! : NeoMoose
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  heh. Just realised that the damn thing positioned me in the water. Wtf. : aaarrrgh
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    That would explain this: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10629385 : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • this too: http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search2.x?query=mighty+pirate&user=aaarrrgh&type=all&action=se... : aaarrrgh
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    It does that if you hit enter in the Geocode form. Apparently that doesn't submit the Geocode query, it s... : evildanish
    • except, it positioned me in the water, south of copenhagen. I think I fixed it now, though. : aaarrrgh
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  No way dude, I see through your thin veil. This is a plot to gather our locations for when "they" come. : Fred Garvin
  • They are already here. Resistance is futile. : freshyk
• Well Doctor Trask, now that I've signed up for your mutant sweepstakes, how long until I know if I've won... : TimeDoctor
• hey looks like i'm the shacker closest to maarten :-) : neo69
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  This is truly impressive. Wow. How fun! : sHugamom
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    Thanks shugamom! Glad you like it. :) : ThomW
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      I'm amazed and happy that so many shackers have mapped in. Sooo cool. I contacted one in Japan and Kore... : sHugamom
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        \m/ sHugamom \m/ : xphil
        • xphil .. check your shackmessages please. :) : sHugamom
• Very, very cool. : Mmmmmoo
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  pinkeye is in columbia with me, but I used Lee's Summit for my address. : thief
  • Sup, Mo. Shackers!!! : godwit
  • it would be cool to have a "secondary address" for those in college. : fatman
• Awesome. empathe's dot is almost exactly where I used to catch a bus. (went to CMU) I know there are... : DinK
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  africa bug? apparently if we don't hit "geocode" after typing in an address it throws us into africa... : sirkne
  • How about hitting the "Geocode" button? : Mad Brahmin Disease
• Whoa I'm just a few blocks from silentlobotomyX. Crazy. Great site. : jake2000
• I'm pretty much the monkey in the middle in No. VA. : Vic Viper
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  This is amazing awesome. Respect : dognose
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    I feel sorry for GeorgeB - he has to live in an office building :( : rosewood
    • Don't... I saw their last office and if their new one is any nicer, I'd happily live in it! : dognose
  • Closest shacker to stalk live near me = dognose . : YamatoTwinkie
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  Wow - Sgt Sanity lives just down the road from my SIL : rosewood
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    We should have a KC shack-beer-meet. : Iscariot47
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      Yea we should. I'll be driving up tomorrow morning for the SIL's wedding. : rosewood
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        Shit, I have a date tomorrow but next time you're in town we should msg godwit and sgt sanity to go grab ... : Iscariot47
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          I'm 19, you fools! but I'll gladly make a trip to KC to meet you guys : sgtsanity
          • We can go to newsroom then, there's no carding there... : Iscariot47
• Holy crap there's another Lubbock shacker! Hi whoever you are! : omnova
• lol it put me off the coast of Ghanna! : kingfish
• Whoa, there are other shackers than myself in Indiana : shredder133
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  wtf im the only one in sydney? damn you erotic sock add urself : CoRDS
  • Well the gong is Diet Sydney(tm) : TastyWheat
  • Yeah, there must be at least half a dozen more Aussies that haven't registered. : te[R]ror
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  why dont the aussie ones show up properly? : CoRDS
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    Apparently we don't have roads : TastyWheat
    • I couldn't even enter the road or suburb. All it accepted were city name and country. : te[R]ror
• Wow, all alone smack in the middle of LA : Serpico74
• I'm all alone in the middle of South America. :( C'mon Polansk/Nitrium/whoever else, time to show up. : rorshack
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  so I need two more posts to get up to 30... here's 1 : stooklum
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    aaaand here's the other : stooklum
    • I'm going to ban you. ;) : ThomW
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      you gotta be kidding me =D : rosone
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        Pot, meet kettle. ;) http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=10633962 : ThomW
        • ohh shadup =p no edit button ;] : rosone
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  man I love this thing. Best shackthing ever, in just a few hours of posting my location I already found ... : Sgt_Boomstick
  • I'm pretty stoked about it too. I just made some pretty neat additions to make it easier to find peo... : ThomW
• signed up , not a lot of danes yet :) : imperator
• signed up , not a lot of danes yet :) : imperator
• Can my account be deleted? I either never got, or accidently deleted the SM, so I want to start over. : amrbean
• heh i typed in "buenos aires" (for argentina) and now when i click my name it sends me to the center of t... : running wild

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  I'm in. What is 7pm PST in normal people time? : genjuro
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    9pm for you middle-coast peoples, I believe. : Ajax
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      Okay, I'll be there. No American tracks plz : genjuro
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        youre such a bitchy fucker! : Degenerate
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          Are you going to get in? : Ajax
          • I have a dinner to go to but should be back to get in on this. : Degenerate
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            you've got genjuro. doesn't burnout have a 1 gimp per race cap? : digitalburro
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              shutup steve >:( : Degenerate
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                that's Stone Cold to you hippy : digitalburro
                • he's the hillbilly not the hippie : sigpro
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              Dude, I haven't played in an eternity. This is going to be like the gimps-only 400m dash. That having bee... : Ajax
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                don't have the game anymore, is it ultra cheap now? : digitalburro
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                  $17.99 Used, $19.99 New. http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/product/243577.asp : Ajax
                  • !4.99 at gamestop : creep
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                  its less than a tank of gas. I bet you could buy two copies for less than a Z06 tank of gas. : Degenerate
                  • sadly, you are correct : digitalburro
      • Like it even matters. You're going to manage to ricochet off of the guardrails regardless of where we rac... : Ajax
• I might be able to show up later. maybe starting around 8:30. : edgewise
• Stupid relatives. >:( : filtersweep
• i am in. no super series k thx : creep
• i'll see if I can get my copy back from my brother. Hope he didn't take it to Utah with him : sigpro
• Oh what the hell, I'll join. : Helter Skelter
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  I'll try and make it. If I'm not.... wait who the fuck am I kidding. I got shit else to do. : Rauol Duke
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    That moonshine isn't going to drink itself, bubba. : filtersweep
    • All the alcohol I have left is a bit of Jack that tops off under the bottom of the label. Send donations ... : Rauol Duke
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  oh yeah. now that charter finally figured out how to connect my house to the intarweb. SMASH! : burningtrees
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    lol@asian playing driving game. : Rauol Duke
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      i'll be doing it with tinfoil on my teef. niggah. : burningtrees
      • You're going into the wall fucker. : Rauol Duke
      • Throw this thing into the tub when White Rabbit peaks! : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I'm gonna try to show up gamertag: E to the Z : Piotyr
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  I'm going to try to make this....if I don't go golfing that is. : cltcprd
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    If you show up tonight, I'll buy you some vowels, you bastard!! I had no idea wtf your username was unti : Ajax
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      yeah alot people have trouble with it. My username is Celtic Pride obviously, but way back in high schoo... : cltcprd
      • Here, I'll loan you these: e i i e Feel free to fill in the blanks. : Ajax
• We're gonna need multiple rooms, more than 6 will show, prolly not myself though. : Lunatic Angelic
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  This thread makes me want to go buy an XBox, BO3:TD, and Live subscription on my way home from work today... : jrock
  • you know you want to. : creep
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    I bet you dont do it. sissy : Degenerate
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      He's all talk. We'll be playing tonight and he'll be wishing he'd done more than just typed up an empty t : Ajax
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        OMG u guys not cool. NOT COOL! *peer pressure* =( : jrock
        • You like ice cream doc? : Rauol Duke
• I'm there. Ya'll gunna dah. : PoopStewart
• My card expired, and my new one hasn't had time to get here. Otherwise I would so sign up for another yea... : Lethal01
• Fuck the Lakeside Getaway special event. Fuck it right in the ear. Such a bullshit fucking event. : Helter Skelter
• ^evening bump. : creep
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  U.S. Central room: ololo password: shack : Degenerate
  • i am there : creep
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    nedd more bitches and hos : Degenerate
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      ONY MY WAY : TastyWheat
      • You lot are still playin, rite : TastyWheat
  • AAARRRGH you fgts started early! WTF! : genjuro
  • be there soon....gotta eat first! : cltcprd
  • locked? bitch. : burningtrees
• What's the PW to the other room? : TastyWheat
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  Requesting password to the shacknews room foos : TastyWheat
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    12345 : Ajax
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      Incoming! : TastyWheat
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        ARGRHLALL "Unable to open communications to other players in this game" : TastyWheat
        • ARGH. Fuck it. There's no reason for this to be happening. I can hear you guys for about 10 seconds then ... : TastyWheat
• I'll try a few more times. Meanwhile, Burnout 4 next month! \m/ : TastyWheat

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  Is this any faster than a 6800? : EvilDolemite
  • It's about on par with a 6800GT. : godwit
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    It's roughly on par with a 6800GT (depending on the game). Personally I don't think it's a significant e... : Prozium
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      Yeah I have a 6800 OC, just a bit faster than vanilla, so it'd be a waste of money. Anyhow, I'll be doin... : EvilDolemite
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        the 7800GTX should be reasonable by then. Uses a lot less power too. : Prozium
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          My plan is two of those and at least a 4200-4700 range A64, PURE BRUTALITY that will make my current setu... : EvilDolemite
          • would the be faster than my Radeon 8500? sarcasm : drabid
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  Is it possible to use AGP on a PCI-E slot via some adapter or anything? Just curious, it would really st... : Rasnowl
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    No. There are motherboards with PCI-E and AGP, but you don't want one of those. : godwit
    • The current boards that have both are hacks where the AGP slot runs on the PCI bus. Motherboards based ... : Wiseblood79
  • Albatron makes something like that. But I could only see it working if you didn't have your motherboard ... : Wiseblood79
• Ordered earlier today, thanks for the heads-up. : renegade732
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  what's the difference between this and an x850 pro, really? : draconic
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    (also should i be upgrading from a 9700 pro anyway?) : draconic
    • I upgraded from a 9800 to an X800 XT PE and couldn't be happier. I thought everything was running fine be... : godwit
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    the X850 Pro is definitely faster than the X800 Pro, but roughly on par with the X800 XL. you would want... : Postal
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      an x800xt? that's not what this is though, is it? : draconic
      • X800 XL isn't an XT. it has the 16 pipes of an XT, but a lower clock speed : Postal
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    X850 has 4 more rendering pipelines and is faster, but quite a bit more expensive. X800 XL also has 4 mor... : godwit
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      so. shit. i don't get it. :/ should i upgrade to this or go for something like an x850xt? : draconic
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        This if you have small-medium sized moneyhats. If you have large moneyhats, spend the $300-400 for a 7800... : godwit
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          when i do upgrades, i usually get shit that'll last me for years to come. i've had this 9700 pro for 3 di... : draconic
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            Here, compares the x800pro to the Radeon 9700. Decide for yourself if it's worth it or not. http://www.an... : renegade732
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              Here's another: http://www.beyond3d.com/reviews/ati/r420_x800/index.php?p=14 : godwit
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                so.. what do you suggest? go with this or go balls out with an 850xt? : draconic
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                  If you have the money to spend go with the x850xt. You could also wait for ATI's new line of cards which ... : renegade732
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                    thing is, it'd be a stretch for me with the x850, i'd buy it, but i'd be broke as a bitch. that's why i'm... : draconic
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                      Well the x850 will probably go down in price when ATI's new line is introduced. : renegade732
                      • then i'll wait, eh? it'll be a good christmas present, i suppose. maybe i'll take the money and stick in ... : draconic
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  which is better for the money... this or the 6600GT : conandan
  • 6600GT is slower than a 6800GT, and this is on par with that, so I'd say this. : EvilDolemite
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    This is way better than a 6600GT. Only about $20-30 more and somewhere around 2x the performance. : godwit
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      but no TOTALLY AWESOME NOT MARKETING GIMMICK PIXEL SHADERS 3.0!!!!! which, i dont think matter, but might... : drabid
      • PS3.0 is likely to be around for a while. I'm using it right now, with a fallback to 2.0 in my game engin... : WillingZombie
      • A 6600GT will be outdated in 2 years. : godwit
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  Would this be a good Quake4 card? I am using a 9800 Pro now. : chrisxtreme
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    Anyone? : chrisxtreme
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      9800 pro works fine with Doom 3. This means it will be fine with Quake 4 too. No need to upgrade, imho, u... : personaljesus
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        I didn't consider 34fps at 1024x768 fine. : chrisxtreme
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          I got much better performance than that. What's your CPU? : personaljesus
          • This is running timedemo demo01 btw. : chrisxtreme
        • A64 3200, 1GB PC3200, played "High" @ 1024 : chrisxtreme
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  is the AGP version compatible with BF2? : sammyl
  • Both versions will work fine : tbreffni
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    Don't worry about AGP vs PCI-E for game compatibility, its just the type of connection between motherboar... : yAak
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      Not true! There are some cards where BF2 will support the PCIe but not the AGP versions of. : sammyl
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        holy crap, my bad? That doesnt make any sense, IMO, and the first I've ever heard of a game doing this. (... : yAak
        • That doesn't make any sense. Unless BF2 is doing some REALLY low level device driver calls, which is prob... : Mr.Fusion
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        link plz? : Toraz Chryx
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          All I could find offhand. Of course the "supported" list might mean they just didn't bother testing the A... : yAak
          • whether something works or doesn't falls to the GPU, NOT the interconnect between the GPU and the northbr... : Toraz Chryx
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  Would it be worth buying this to upgrade from a Radeon 9800 Pro 128MB? : wykd
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    I have the same and was wondering the same. But, it occurred to me, my system is a few years "old" (A... : yAak
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      Same here, running an XP2400 oc'ed to 2.3 ghz. : wykd
      • Er, it was a AMD 2100, but its OC'd so windows reports it as a 2700, i forget exactly what that means. I'... : yAak
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        Games these days tend to be more GPU limited than CPU limited. A 2.3GHz Barton still does a decent job, s... : godwit
        • someone in the know... cool, thanks for reply! (need to find out what core i have now lol) : yAak
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  this is in Canadian funds, yes? Also... Im currently running an Athlon64 3000+ with a... GF3!!! LOL My... : madclown
  • $179 is the USD price. I think there's a similar deal for you moose-eaters...CAD$229 or CAD$249 or someth... : godwit
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  How loud is the standard fan? : Bold
  • WHAT? I have no idea : Turd Ferguson
• tagger for later when I get home : VegasX
• I returned my 6800GT for this. It's $110 cheaper, and I need that money for other upgrades. : megarust32
• I'm going to stick with my 9500Pro for a little while longer. : Dante

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  Cool, but aren't people sick of rock yet? The music can be good.. but is it just me? or is anyone else c... : ShadowRam
  • techno4eava : headless
  • I booked 12 to 2 before anyone else booked their sets afterward.. so, while I agree with your statement, ... : darkling
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    Just for you, I booked a slot tomorrow and it'll be filled with sweet music that isn't rock. : electroly
    • Cool Cool.. We all have our tastes... so ROCK on for today!! :p and tommorow I'll tune in : ShadowRam
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    See I was wondering this; if you want to take a shot at DJ'ing your choice, let me know or sign up for a ... : RyDogg1
    • I was thinkin bout it.. maybe even throw in some of my own stuff... : ShadowRam
  • I've done a few sets that were more moody chill oriented, including things like platEAU, Download, and th... : hatelull
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  Noon to 1pm Playlist I'm posting the full playlist for noon to one PM now, partly to show what has pla... : darkling
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    The Next 8 Songs 16. The Shins - Caring is Creepy (3:19) <-- now playing! 17. Camera Obscura - Let... : darkling
    • The Last 10 Songs! I really like this stuff, and hope you do too! We're hearing Placebo covering The ... : darkling
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    1pm to 2pm not-so-indie playlist My playlist isn't nearly as obscure as darkling's but hey I like it s... : Rasnowl
    • Hey I'm coming up now!! Hope you listeners will enjoy it. : Rasnowl
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      Needs more Mariner's Revenge Song : boredguy
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        Long song, I'll save it for a day when I get a longer block : Rasnowl
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          Oh i know, i just think it's their best song. Any playlist that includes Ted Leo is fine by me though. : boredguy
          • It is pretty fun to listen to. Is it true that it was recorded in one live take? : Rasnowl
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        this is a good'n. my favorite off the album is July, July! : cpt_gloval
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          oh snap! : cpt_gloval
          • :-D : Rasnowl
  • Man I love that new Wolf Parade album. best of the year imo. : wtf242
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  Tune in, bitches! My set's up now and you know it's good shit. Gonna start it off with some Dire Strai... : Helter Skelter
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    cool shit.. i only have one dire straits song, sultans of swing.. and the one you just played was pre... : judoka2
    • If you only pick up one album, make it Communique. Their self-titled is quality stuff, too. : Helter Skelter
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  needs more trance : personaljesus
  • I've got some trip-hop up soon, but all my Shpongle and the like will have to wait for another day. : Helter Skelter
• I'm going to try something different with my set. The first part will likely be hard rock/metal, but afte... : Supine
• Holy fuck, I completely and totally love the KOCK (not a Quakecon post) : carnivore
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  2 hours of DEPECHE MODE tomorrow. you have been warned. : wtf242
  • Nice, I was going to do an hour or so; looks like that's already covered. :D : MeenMunky
  • I don't wanna sound like a queer or nothin', but I think Depeche Mode is a sweet band! : spaceninja
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    God yes. Play some gems from People Are People/Construction Time Again like "Work Hard" and "Pipeline". : Edmonton
    • i am playing a bunch of shit spanning Speak & Spell to Ultra. I think i picked at least one song from eve... : wtf242
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  ah, shit. how do I normalize this? there's gonna be crazy peaking :( : Supine
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    Replaygain is your friend. : Helter Skelter
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      where is that in the winampage!?! : Supine
      • For winamp you have to download a plugin. It's included by default in Foobar, though. : Helter Skelter
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  Please play some Clap your hands say yeah, Arcade Fire, Boy least likely to, Nuetral Milk Hotel, Bloc Par... : sherwinpg
  • I played Arcade Fire and Bloc Party so there! : Rasnowl
• anyone else getting a "serivce unavailable" error? : Postal
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  dooders, let me know if there's sound, and if there's clipping. I lack IRC :((( : Supine
  • so far, so good : Postal
  • I threw this together at the last minute. god, it's awful :D : Supine
  • I sense this track is clipping like mad. anyone know? : Supine
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    alright, swing/dancy stuff coming up after this. something weird happened with that last mastodon song. t... : Supine
    • well, my songs keep getting cut off for some reason. oh well, just gonna f around. hope y'all enjoyed it. : Supine
• HOLY SHIT IT'S BRAK!!!!!! : slickdoody
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  I thought HA HA was a perfect description for my show... : Mucybear
  • great set, dude : Supine
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    funny stuff, it kinda skips every minute or so for me. : Busta J
    • is anything i can do about the skipping? : Mucybear
  • BTW, welcome to the Shack, nice to have you :) : Zero|DPX
  • Love your set so far! : godwit
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  NOW PLAYING: The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist : Maddog_Delphi97
  • The music video for that is so kickass. : sgtsanity
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  Karhgath's Radio - 9pm to 11pm - Tonight's Preview Hey everyone. Tonight I'm gonna try to do something... : karhgath
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    After looking over at the day's sets, I see a lot of rock/guitar shows, like hatelull said. Should I ... : karhgath
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      Is Not Playing Guitar/Rock ------------> : hatelull
      • Yeah, I know, you said so below, that's what I was refering to. : karhgath
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    Set 1 Playlist - 9pm to 10pm 1. Godspeed You Black Emperor! - Slow Riot For A New Zero Kanada EP - [01... : karhgath
    • I think you should throw in at least one track with teeth in your second hour. : hatelull
• MMM MMM MMM MMM! : Busta J
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  Prank Phone calls - retard calls walmart wtf? : Maddog_Delphi97
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    yeah that one was painful and unfunny : slickdoody
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      Sorry, i didnt mean to disapoint, i hope you like the rest of the show though. : Mucybear
      • Can't go wrong with Yoda. : Kiriakos
      • yoda's great and the rest of the stuff has been quality. no worries! :) : slickdoody
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  Someone give up their spot and let me broadcast from the center of a hurricane. I'm in Delray Beach,... : zuga
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    Haha, I'd set up a video stream and pretend to be a network personality. : MeenMunky
    • Haha, that'd be awesome. I'll stand outside in a parka and say how dangerous it is to stand outside. : zuga
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  Holy shit this german techno song is fucked. Hahha. : Kiriakos
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    I kind of like it. : Maddog_Delphi97
    • Well, good night fellas, it was fun i hoped everyone laughed at least once. : Mucybear
• under the bed, in the closet .... Has been altered. Due to an overwhelming cry of WTF! TOO MUCH RAWK GU : hatelull
• I'm thinking about signing up to play some german metal bands of all subgenres (fun/punky, folk, death, t... : AbortedFetusChristi
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  Thanks for the three people that probably listened the whole time. I'm about done, with a bit of Morpheu : hatelull
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    Try not to go over more than a couple of seconds please! : karhgath
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      Could you please disconnect after your time is up? Thanks. : karhgath
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        this is a great band, i love their song "static", i think its their best : Mucybear
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          Yeah, Static and Sleep are great, but I really dig this one too, not too long and a bit more beef in it, ... : karhgath
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            And I love the fact that it's a local band here =) (Montreal) : karhgath
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              I don't know their track names. They've always been a "full album" band for me. I never want to hear ra : hatelull
              • Yup, exactly, same for Slow Riot, just 2 songs tho (EP). I won't play both tho. : karhgath
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        mea culpa mea culpa. For the record, my playlist was clocked at 59:12. You would have had most of a min : hatelull
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          Yeah it's ok, it happens, hehe. I'll just have to remove a 5mins song, but oh well, I still haven't finis... : karhgath
          • That's why I like playing from the hip anyway, you can adjust according to how much time you have left. ... : hatelull
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  Question...so if I sign up to be a DJ...the shoutcast will come from my machine? I've got some good ba... : dysfunctional
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    nope. its actually coming from the sc server, all you need is enough to send the data to it : r1cola
    • which is about how much? the shoutcast website is awfully uninformative : AbortedFetusChristi
• No one's dead or asleep yet? We're 20 minutes away from some beefy guitars followed by the orchestral/pro... : karhgath