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  I finally decide to get off my ass this afternoon and pick up my gift from the local postal depot and thu... : skruff
  • I want PlayDoh : drucifer
  • I got one one of those Weird magazines in a real life WE a few years ago. : slax0r
  • Sweet, she sent you Weird NJ! I love that magazine. Killer Klowns is awesome too. : yoonix
• i'm SO glad you got it :) now learn french! do it!! : OneLessMoment

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• They have them at the Best Buys in the Chicago area as well. Got mine about 30 minutes ago. : rujuro

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  There is one built into Windows Server 2003 you know, or maybe I don't know what you mean by "windows"? ... : sharkII
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    Is it any good? : Blinkerz
    • I use it. : sharkII
• Mail enable : idmud

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• nhl2k6 supports 8 players max offline and 10 players max online. : krakhead420

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  http://kingownsmcdonalds.ytmnd.com/ : PlanetPerfecto
  • Hehe, that's awesome. : Priest77
  • well done! : stygian_whisper

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• Resistance is futile. : Phil
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  Because they do nothing and I could give two shits about comparing my e-penis length with XBL 'YOU GAY FA... : Gauss
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    Console hatred makes me laugh : ColoradoCNC
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      I only get angry with consoles because they will either steal PC game/franchise or will cause the PC port... : moogle
      • do you also get mad at the PC industry when they make mistakes? or the developers that port games poorly ... : armybob
• I don't really like it personally, but who knows, it may have that effect on people. : Chris Remo
• I thought the same thing about the EA Bio stuff, but they dropped that. Bastards. : Deathlove
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  I like it because sometimes it gives reason to keep trying at games like Geometry Wars and it's fun tryin... : yourname00
  • I agree....I would have been tempted to quit Kameo on the Water Temple Level, as that boss was difficlut ... : gopjihad
  • Agreed. Total score wont mean much except to indicate how many games someone plays, but those individual... : Rich McNinch
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    Pacifism = hardest thing ever. :o I want more achievements like that... lay down the impossible challe... : kungfusquirrel
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      Closest I've come to Pacifist is roughly 57 seconds. It's *possible*, just damn hard. : genom
      • yeah, took me forever to finally pull it off. Infuriating, but one of the best achievements I've seen thu... : kungfusquirrel
      • I can't seem to break about 50 seconds. It makes me want to destroy things, ironically. : Chris Remo
• i dont care too much about the gamerscore, but i love the achievements. sorta gives you different things... : broly1718
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  I love it because it actually motivates me to do things. I've used this example before but with Mario Kar... : armybob
  • oh i should add some games achievements are weaker then others but instead of foaming at the mouth and sa... : armybob
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    hey armybob : FrayLo
    • hello fraylo, how ur holidays : armybob
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    * S T R O K I N G H I S E G O ' D * I kid, I kid... I love the whole Gamerscore thing, too. : essdub
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      He seriously is though. All plats in PGR3 "easy." Hah, yeah fucking right. Good try though, we already... : cam3lt0sis
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        no i'm serious though. I'm pretty decent at PGR3 but it's not that hard if you just put the time into it.... : armybob
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          No my friend. It's not easy. You are just good at the game. There is a difference. : cam3lt0sis
          • I respectfully disagree but that's ok people are allowed to disagree. Maybe easy wasn't the right word bu... : armybob
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            Nope, PGR3 is on the easy side actually, even on the higher difficulty levels. : bargeld
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              Yeah let's not acknowledge the likelihood that you are all seasoned racers from the PGR2 series. The gam... : cam3lt0sis
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                Maybe you just suck....? : rasputinreborn
                • I got featured on Gotham TV after owning a large portion of my online opponents. However, many of the ra... : cam3lt0sis
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                Yeah let's not acknowledge the likelihood that you are all seasoned racers from the PGR2 series. The game : armybob
                • FWIW, I agree. I'm getting golds relatively easy in PGR3 and in PGR2 I only got them occasionally. I'm su... : nomaad
        • yeah I am getting way more plats in PGR3 than I could golds in 2. I think I am about 1/3rd - 1/2th the w... : sigpro
• Because gamer points are a nice system but not something that motivates or governs my actions. : bargeld
• I thought the same thing about multiplatform titles. It's also cool if it (presumably) lets you see wh... : nudel

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  same here. that sucked : proclone1
  • fuck that, 3/12 on Part One : proclone1
• I can safely say that all of the ones I missed I'd never heard of even once. Bunch of low-importance new : Zero|DPX
• 4/12. :( : yoonix
• 7/12 : rasputinreborn
• 9/12 : mallrice
• The only thing lower than my score is how much I care about that stuff. :/ : omnova
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  11/12. A few lucky guesses. : nomaad
  • yeah me too. got the first wrong, guessed on the saddam quote, the chirac food thing, and the pope's quot... : yosemiteclimber
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  dude. 0/12... :( : virus
  • whoa? : aaarrrgh
  • I gave up halway through with no right answers. I don't really follow the news. I pick up the major ev... : SilverSnake
• 9/12. I guessed on some though. :( : freshyk
• 2/12, what do those words mean for the final score? im sure its something dirty : drabid
• 7/12 - that's a little embarrasing. : aaarrrgh
• I demand to see Morris' score for this. Potential irony ftw. : ]aratex[
• 5/12 : Silent Jay
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  10/12 , but I felt cheated by the dubai one it will be the tallest building dammit! : 60days
  • haha you guessed snow : mallrice
  • haha same here. : sikander
• 10/12 Guessed on 2. : Sgt_Boomstick
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  But who gives a damn what Jacques Chirac said about food? : dirtboxer
  • The French do cook some very nice food. : ShekkyBoy
  • there was a larger context. like some tense foreign policy, then he started joking about the food in the ... : mallrice
• fuckin goddamit...3/12 >:( : rintumscrinctum
• 7/12 Sigh. : stump
• 9/12! listening to the BBC world service in my sleep sorta helps : cygnus
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  4/12. I don't understand their insult of me, so it's all dandy. : sgtsanity
  • I don't think it's meant to be an insult. They're probably praising us and our ability to ignore the rest... : yoonix
• 8/12 Anyone under my score sucks and need to stop masturbating all day long. Everyone at my score is ... : yes4me
• I swear the internet is against me today... 0 lol : lewis1310
• how the hell can they call it a global quiz. There was not one question about east or SE asia. : ki11_viru5

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  the one thing i noticed more then anything else between the two was the color . the VGA had way less colo... : sirtesticles
  • ^^^ IAWTP I bought the VGA cable expecting it to be better than Component but the loss of color made i... : trevis

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  i dont get it, are stores stocking less DS than they should thinking the PSP is better, or is the DS so h... : drabid
  • the games go quick. : VegasX
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    I don't recall the media saying anything of the sort. I recall it being elitist fuckos on messageboards c : Entity
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      check here http://www.idlethumbs.net/display.php?id=233 and heres a choice quote: “What a st... : drabid
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        I fail to see this as "the media" when you say "the media" I think of hundreds of sites spouting the same... : VegasX
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          So you won't accept examples unless somebody procures hundreds? Are there even hundreds of gaming news o... : Chris Remo
          • Not necessarily. I just dont see the opinions writers at magainzes like "EGM" to be a legitimate journali... : VegasX
    • Well the DS is kiddy. That doesn't mean the games suck though, I enjoy it more than any other console. ... : Enraged Pineapple
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    Uhhh.. what? my mind is blow trying to understand this. It is goes against logic! : ovrlrd
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      I think he has confused shacknews with "the media" : VegasX
      • no as i posted above, check out that link, he points out a few big negitives said against the DS, also F ... : drabid
• Same here, been all over Phoenix and nada :( : freezejeans
• That's insane somebody must be buying up all the DS games in stock. Mass consuming whores! : SamJackson
• it doesn't actually exist, haha you fell for it. what a loser. : skizl
• wow, i was just at best buy and gamestop, they both had it.. and plenty of trauma center as well. suck... : tsuba
• I am actually importing a copy for pancakes but im trapped in fort worth :( : rosewood
• I got fucked in my search for Animal Crossing as well. :( : mittense
• Didn't know so many people were into trading for it till i saw this forum http://boards.ign.com/Animal... : sherwinpg

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• i would also like to know what you guys come up with for this. : downrightevil

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  oh god that second mega-man panel : sgtsanity
  • Hahah, I know, I can't stop laughing at it... : zakazi
• haha the megaman one is good : moe6
• I chuckled at that. It was pretty darn good. : Super Sparker
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  I like the little head crab hiding on top of the tree in the second panel. Hehe funny. : SamJackson
  • and the E-tank at the top of Mega Man's tree : Solar Jetman
• that was cute. : VegasX
• Ah, Megaman. <3 : Deathlove
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  They're clever and all, but I just don't laugh at them. I don't laugh at comics in the newspaper either t... : angrytaxman
  • i usually e-lol. : moe6
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  Poor Prince. : ghost hacker
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    But he's loaded and got to grope a nekkid Appelonia on film! : FormerHPB
    • Purple Rainbow! : sinistarfith
• The Megaman one made me laugh. : genom
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  whats with the vgcats hate here, i find there comics great, some of the best ecomics out. : klearlyunseen
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    I'm confused by it too as I generally like it. If someone doesn't find it funny then fine, but it's almos... : Dynotaku
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      It's trendy to shit on anything someone else finds enjoyable until they stop. : walker270
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        That is so true, its especially important to do that if what they enjoy is fundamentalism. : smdever
        • Damn fundies >:( : Ebu
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  Who's the guy in the last panel? Just a generic monster? : SilverSnake
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    gamer card, now. Dude its the boss from RE3 (or RE2...never played em but i know is from RE and the movie... : drabid
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      Still working my way through the RE games... :( I've seen the movie, but I didn't recognize him. Thank... : SilverSnake
      • thats cool, he is the one icon from RE that most people recognize now, besides horrible controls. : drabid
  • Nemesis, I think... : walker270
  • Resident Evil guy...in RE2 (the movie) he's the guy that causes shit hardcore with his rocket launcher an... : digitalsneek
• The halo one had me laughing for a good while. : dravalen
• I really like their cute ones. Even the recent Bubble Bobble one (while sort of icky) was cute. : SiW73
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  I just HATE that "style" of animation/drawing : proclone1
  • cute anime teen titan style? : drabid

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• might wanna post in ER : drucifer

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• This might not be the best way, but you can: Boot with knoppix or something, then edit: /etc/inittab ... : Kenshin_
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  Boot into single-user mode. If you don't have the option to do so in the boot menu, just try typing in "s... : yoonix
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    Try this page: http://linuxgazette.net/107/tomar.html : yoonix
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      Yeah, booting single user in Grub is a bit of a chore. At least with LILO you just pass the single arg. : yonderboy
      • I think it depends on how the specific GRUB installation is configured too. The GRUB install on this mach... : yoonix
• If you boot into single user mode you should be able to change the root password. : scan
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  boot knoppix, get yourself a console mount the hd that has the slack root partition, (hda1, prolly), the... : theamazingrand0
  • Thanks a million guys for all this helpful info. I will give it a try and let ya know how it turns out. :... : allping

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  hey. you can be like that retard that writes the columns in the back of PC gamer! : ki11_viru5
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    did he form some retarded opinions about WoW? : Turd Ferguson
    • his latest column was about how shit he became at fps' acuz of WoW : ki11_viru5
• That's a polite way of telling someone you don't want to talk to them anymore. : Anti_dentite

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• Anyone? Is this thing on? : Rotten Deadite
• It comes with a gender changer : Degenerate
• You get a little converter thing with the VGA cable. : yourname00
• If you want a "sex converter" you may want to go to Thailand instead of Radio Shack. : trOmblyj
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  sex converter. lol. it might actually be called that. i have no idea. still sounds funny :) : carnivore
  • ino rite? : Rotten Deadite

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  except merkey is basically right. because linus never locks down any of the APIs, supporting new versions... : mallrice
  • It just isn't his job, Merkey was trying to tell Linus what his job is, and that is very out of place if ... : ovrlrd
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  Cherokee law? Pardon? : Fred Garvin
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    http://trends.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/01/17/2021230&tid=29 : edifus
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      So, he took Linux source added some Netware stuff in and was trying to bypass GPL by invoking some ancien... : Fred Garvin
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        Basically he is a crazy fucker who wants to start shit and cause problems for the FSF. Why would it n... : ovrlrd
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          I doubt he has anything to do with MS. That's not their style. : Fred Garvin
          • It isn't directly, but I think this guy's previous work with Novell and MS has really jaded his point of ... : ovrlrd
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  As someone who works at a company spending a lot of money to support Linux stuff, Linus is WAY wrong on t... : Zero|DPX
  • I completely agree. : Kentor
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    I don't think you get it though, that is the pont of development releases and stable releases. Every time... : ovrlrd
    • For one, you haven't followed kernel development for a long time. They did away with the stable vs. unst... : Zero|DPX
    • Nobody is saying iterating on your code is bad. The point is when you do it as often as happens in lin... : mallrice
    • For everyone here who doesn't know, Torvalds and Morton decided to persue a new model when 2.6 was releas... : Kentor

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• there should be counters and grabs when people do combos. : broly1718
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  there any guides anywhere that show you all the moves for everybody? The manual doesn't tell you squat. : Clay
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    if you press start is there a move list? DOA:U had a move list built into the game menu somewhere : sigpro
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      i think all fighters have it . . . there better be one for DOA4 : jedi_27
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        DoA3 and I think DoA:U even had a training mode where you can select a character and the game walks you t... : ]aratex[
        • there is a sparing mode in DOA4 also : sigpro
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  The manual blows and there is no "tutorial" for how to block or counter anything. That sucks for we of th... : phalloidin
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    The DoA counter hold system is a defining part of the entire series. DoA 2/3 used a 3-point system where... : Kentor
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      this sounds entirely too complicated : Degenerate
      • The system, or my rather bad description of the system? : Kentor
    • Probably needs a bit more clarifications so: If you represent the digital pad as a number pad off of a... : Kentor
• I feel your pain. The AI needn't worry about complexity, and never screws up a move. Even the 3-4 par... : genom
• NEWB Question: are you supposed to used the D-pad? It seems kind of odd : byorn

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• PAHMP YOO UP GIRLY MAAAN! : Krypt_
• I bench three fiddy : ShekkyBoy
• Dudes, smith machine :[ : genjuro

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• The 6th! Just a week away! : d0gbert
• That is one of the funniest things Ive ever seen. And the Christopher Lowell Pope signature killed me. : johnny skidmarks
• lol: what the fuck just happened? was i raped by phat beats? WHERE ARE MY CLOTHES???? : Mr.Fusion
• MY EYES! MY EYES! my brain! : mmogger
• ah my beats made it on the shack! Swell!! : Jaxle
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  anyone know if they are gonna release BSG season 2 in one box set? I don't wanna buy the smegger twice : Lynn Minmei
  • I would think so, but I doubt it will be like $35 like season 1. : nukewinter
• I'm gkar the narn, tasting some flarn : grandmasterlee
• comedy gold : spdon
• wow, that place lights up the gaydar like no other. : mallrice

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  Just for future use, you mean "played" by the London Phil, not orchestrated. Orchestration means actuall... : Chris Remo
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    maybe he was implying that the London Philharmonic Orchestra hatched a nefarious plot to have the Soundtr : hatelull
    • No I just wasn't paying attention and used the wrong word. You can rest easy. : omnova
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    Yeah, I knew that...dunno why I wrote it though. Anyways, Xenosaga I is a great game if you don't mind... : omnova
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      How does it compare with Xenogears? : Chris Remo
      • I'll let you know when I get to playing it. :/ : omnova
      • It's no xenogears. But nothing is. Nothing can touch that story, but Xenosaga is still compelling and o... : megarust32

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• Obese people = teh uglay : Drewus
• tl;dw It's the orca girl again. : TotalFusionOne
• X_X Amazing that her feet can carry all that mass. : nomaad
• thats like the definition of not work safe. Not work safe is something that is not safe to view at work,... : Luminair
• i think i just threw up a little. : theamazingrand0
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  I'm sure those 4 jumping jacks will make a difference! : slax0r
  • That's if she did them right. : aznjim
• I wish I could touch the floor like this incredibly obese woman, damn it. : quietb0y

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  when sponsorships go wrong : creep
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    The Walmart Bowl : drucifer
    • The Winn * Dixie Bowl :( : creep

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• http://www.boingboing.net/2005/12/27/killawatt_electrical.html : mista mista
• Fuel prices are batshit right now so everyone's power bills are insane. Our bill here was $200 and my roo... : Rauol Duke
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  I'm in Colorado and I've been averaging $70/month for electricity, $10-$20 for gas/water. : Enraged Pineapple
  • Oh, I only have one exposed wall so the furnace/air conditioning isn't running too often, even when it's ... : Enraged Pineapple
• The power bill for my 1-bedroom apartment has been around $30-35 in the 6 months or so I've lived in it. ... : Krypt_
• 1) Overclock Linux server 2) Open up case 3) Remove cpu fan 4) Bask in heat 5) .... 6) Profit : TotalFusionOne
• $26 for 1 bedroom apt ~ 485 sq ft. : Optimus Prime
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  Computers actually use a lot of electricity. I noticed my electric bill doubled when I started leaving my... : gnoleb
  • We need some of those wind up computers : drucifer
• my first power bill out on my own was $14, it's gone up ever since :( : esmokah
• Here in Phoenix you would expect to pay roughly 60-80 a month on average. It could be less (with the exc... : aznjim
• $25-$50 depending on your use of heat and whatnot. : nukewinter

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  IM'ing is so last week. The new hotness is actually talking to each other again. : Phil
  • ^^^^ this man has clearly lost it. : Clay
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  Your first problem is actuall using AIM itself. : Chod
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    how is the new gaim beta, i wasn't big on version 1 : sketchuout
    • Tried it out the other day. Windows UI is still a mess. : omnova
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  Fix for Jamster Frog, AIM Ad Removal: http://jon8rfc.homeip.net/aim/adremoval/#jon8rfc : Jaxle
  • FTW!!!!!!!!!!!!! : sketchuout
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  Use Trillian? : Zero|DPX
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    I swear I agree with like 99% of the things you say. :/ : omnova
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      Great minds think alike. We think alike. Therefore, we are great minds. : Zero|DPX
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        ..or a bunch of fucking idiots? : lapskaus
        • :( : Zero|DPX
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    Miranda IM > Trillian x 100 : Dechter
    • Having used both for awhile, I don't agree at all : Zero|DPX
    • Why did you spell GAIM "M I R A N D A"? : graceofdragons
    • yah.. can't say I agree there. Trillian and Gaim have both left me with many more fuzzy feelings than Mir... : inarius
    • Miranda32.exe was awesome until I used GAIM. : Ebu

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• more specifically i wanna see how it renders it ,and then either override that method on a derived menu c... : r3ckless

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• igigigi 10 charactersr fool! : mista mista

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  hey he go suspended for that elbow. good. : Clay
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    revenge fouls suck but he got the elbow too. What happaned to that Miller guy ? : rookieone
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      yeah, I actually kinda sympathize with bryant. : proclone1
      • Why? Miller's elbow looked clearly inadvertant to me. Yeah, it sucks for Kobe, but a left arm slapping so... : maddy
    • uh there's a hugemongous difference between an inadvertant elbow and an intentional one like that. : Clay
    • Miller's wasn't intentional...but Black Mamba's was? At least that is what it looked like. Maybe Miller i... : gnoleb
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  totally awesome! i pretty much lost what respect i had for him when he pulled that shot. i honestly ... : jedi_27
  • this elbow incident is the factor that caused you to lose respect for Kobe? heeh : Jaxle
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  isn't that like less than half what shaq makes too? lol. : mallrice
  • NO.. currently Shaq makes about 20 mil, kobe 15. Shaq will make 20 mil a year under the contract while Ko... : Jaxle
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  why do they get paid so much anyways? : drabid
  • have you seen his legal bills? bears walk up to that shit : mallrice
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    because less then 1% of the countries population has the athletic skill to play in the NBA? because b... : armybob
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      maybe i should rephrase....why does anyone watch overpaid fuckheads prance around and act like they know ... : drabid
      • IAWTP : slickdoody
      • I find it a source of amusement watching people like this. Especially when their favored team loses. : freshyk
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        because, unfathomable as it may be, people have different opinions and some people enjoy things that you ... : Clay
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          people revering athletes does a disservice to our society, imo. We end up with children who worship thes... : slickdoody
          • Sure there are exceptions like MJ who actually make decent role models. It's just sad that *it seems* lik : armybob
      • because some people have different hobbies then others. You call them "fuckheads" and say they "act like ... : armybob
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    ... : genjuro
    • hater! : Clay
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    the same reason engineers make good money, not everyone can do it : Enraged Pineapple
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      sorry in my book brain > brawn. : drabid
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        The Huns would like to have a word with you out back. : Lunatic Angelic
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          Your point would be better served by a group that currently has living members. : Chris Remo
          • hahahahah : Mr.SEX
        • too bad they arent alive now. Oh thats right somebody OUT SMARTED THEM. : drabid
      • you know who bill gates is right? or any ceo of a fortune 500 company? pro athletes make good money, ... : Enraged Pineapple
• he deserves the suspension but I also understand why he did it (no this is not me excusing it) : armybob
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  They should fine him everytime he takes more than 35 shots, as well. Fucking pass the ball dude, or drive... : gnoleb
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    What are you talking about? he shoots somewhere around 40-44%, hes a SG. The teams second best player is ... : Jaxle
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      I didn't say he was terrible, I said he was a chucker. He doesn't take as many quality shots as he used t... : gnoleb
      • The problem right now is the Lakers team is comprised of extremely young and inexperienced players with O... : armybob