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• Hahah good find! : rand04
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  I had one of those. God was I excited, most cards had 2mbs at the time. I think I won it from some lev... : Porkasaurus
  • People who buy the high-end cards always get screwed -- by the time stuff comes out that takes advantage ... : ThomW
  • we had to canopus pure3d cards in sli, towards the end ! : barichnikov
• I had one in my P2 350mhz BLAZING fast rig at that time! : Haku-Jin
• I remember buying a 3dfx and thinking I was Prey ready : red2lucas
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  "Valve's Steam, as an example, is NOT representative of the next generation of digital distribution that ... : Serpico74
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    Yeah he was totally supposed to pimp his competitor's product over his own. He was doing his job and he w... : boomstickah
    • right. and now we call him a stupidhead. are you new to this? : JINKY
    • He was wrong. Being that wrong in the face of actively putting down a competing (and superior) product : Serpico74
  • Keep 'em coming, these are great! : SockMonkeh
• I wish they'd just do something with Duke Nukem Forever - I doubt that game will ever see the light of da... : Waverider
• I wrote a review for that card for my page frag.com back in the day. It recieved really good feedback and... : armybob
• I owned that card. Definitely thought I was hot shit. : vile
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  IIRC the Pure 3D had 6mb, the stock 3DFX had 4? : abrasion
  • all voodoo cards had a 2MB framebuffer. so the stock has 2+2 and the pure3d had 2+4 : GloriousCow
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    Yep - I had one, that was the big selling point of it, 6MB vs. 4MB. Hilarious that cards used to have th... : TabsAZ
    • What do you mean that little memory? My first video card had 256kb. 4mb was insane - it was around 1/4... : abrasion
• well i still have my pure3d so i can break it out when dnf comes out : podizzle
• I had a Pure 3D. Great card. : RatBastard
• I had a Pure3D card too!! : trOmblyj
• I still have my pure3d card in a box. : italiano3d
• I think my first 3D card ever was the Diamond Monster 3D II... awesome card at the time. Well, I did o... : MikkleThePickle
• i won this card in a quake 2 lan tournament!! i was so happy cause i didn't have a 3d card before and thi... : infiltrator`

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  I see no tits. Only pancakes. : rand04
  • what? : rand04
• hope that people will remember me as someone who is talented and worked hard. And also respected as a tr : burning eye
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  oooh my wife is gonna be pissed about allofmp3. : darcspeed
  • Bet a lot of people are. : Fred Garvin

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  Will it cure cancer? : sanchez
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    AND give BJ's. : bundy
    • Judging by the gameplay videos, yes. : SockMonkeh
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  For some reason I cannot get excited about that game. It looks nice but it doesn't really look fun. : rasputinreborn
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    Yeah I have no interest in the game, just the technology in other dev's hands. : abrasion
    • Yeah, I'm mostly hyped for the engine but I think the game looks pretty sweet too. : SockMonkeh
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  Did any games besides Farcry make use of CryEnglne 1? That was a cool engine too and then it just got dw... : smacknca
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    Yeah but that's because of how the engine compared to DOOM and Source. Those three each had strengths and... : SockMonkeh
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      In the end, it was Source that clearly won that battle. what battle? also if you want to point out a wi... : Hoax
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        I was just going off who picked it up for new games. I guess DOOM3 got just as many, though. Unreal is ha... : SockMonkeh
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          Point remains the same: There are none who can contend with the will of CryEngine2. : SockMonkeh
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            yes the CryEngine2 looks quite impressing at this point. same was said about the doom3 engine which sent ... : Hoax
            • I suppose you're right, which is awesome. : SockMonkeh
            • unreal 3 is sweeny's new engine. Carmack will be showing his upgraded stuff first. Sweeny most likely won... : italiano3d
          • Alan Wake is looking mighty impressive. Also, there's lot of console next-gen looking very good too. Like... : aavenr
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    from what i heard you basically had to pay for an engine license before you could even see anything. so y... : Maarten Goldstein
    • yah their liscensing was screwy. : italiano3d
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  when did they rename it "jesus cry engine 2"? : lonestar3
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    When they thought it was so good it must have been made by God. : scanline
    • It's the only logical explanation! : SockMonkeh

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• I'm 20... and I think it's better then FFX : Mondo
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  Which FF was it that you could auto-level yourself while AFgamepadK with a couple of rubber bands? The : Lunatic Angelic
  • No... I think it was FFVII. : ChibiJosh
  • I thought I played that one, wasn't it FFV? : king_darius
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  It's out!? I thought that was next week... : ChibiJosh
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    We're final beta testers... I plan on buying it to have sealed copy. : Mondo
    • Oh! I see. Thought Square had pulled a fast one and moved the date up. : ChibiJosh
• I never thought I'd like it this much with Vaans metrosexual look : Mondo
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  the story and art direction seemed kinda...boring. is it better in action? : smacknca
  • I'd say the story is almost FF6 style.......SO FAR I like the combat, I love not having random battles... : Mondo

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  have you checked here? http://froogle.google.co.uk/froogle?q=xbox+360+premium&btnG=Search+Froogle : kbnerd
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    I win : scottythejock
    • I lose =-( : kbnerd
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    I don't know about the US version but in the UK Froogle has always been pretty rubbish, missing a lot of ... : Arsenal
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      it's honestly pretty hit or miss but it's the only meta shopping site that i know of that has a UK compon... : kbnerd
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        err, you need to google a bit more youknow: http://www.google.com/search?client=opera&rls=en&q=price+com... : rookieone
        • i suppose i could have done that. *shrug* : kbnerd
• I think Toys 'r Us had that deal plus GRAW for £299. : alphane
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  Toys r Us 360 Premium Extra Wireless controller PGR3 GRAW King Kong FFXI £299.99 I ... : breal0
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    OOOooooohh.......... ME LIKEY : scottythejock
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      Just phone your local ToysRUs, mine had a total shitload in stock... seems the offer isn't that well publ... : breal0
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        It says it's internet exclusive, are you saying I can walk in and grab this beast of a deal?? : scottythejock
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          Yes you can, I did anyway! There were lots of them piled up, and a few flyers beside em with the deal. It... : breal0
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            fuck, looks like the credit card is gonna have to take on for the team. : scottythejock
            • take one for the team : scottythejock
            • Phone your local shop first to check they got em, just in case. This is the one - http://www.toysrus.c... : breal0
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            what's their return policy? : freakord
            • http://www.toysrus.com/helpdesk/index.jsp?display=returns&subdisplay=returns&clickid=botnav_returns_txt : kbnerd
  • http://www.toysrus.co.uk/Product.aspx/TruOrFindUsing/TruAZOfBrands/TruVideoGamesXbox360/TruVideoGamesXbox... : scottythejock
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    How does Virgin exchange work? Do you get good value with unopened games? : mactu
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      If they are unopened, you get the full value, which is good. I guess technically you could buy something ... : breal0
      • Wow nice I'll have to remember that. : mactu
• we need to get some UK shack XBL action going on : Sabaki
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  That doesn't seem like a deal to me...a UK pound is like 2:1 i.e. 299 pounds is $600 CDN . You can ge... : flasher 907
  • the appropriate phrase is "in canada". it's more expensive in the UK. : kbnerd
  • yeah, for reference the RRP of the premium pack in the UK is £279 : scottythejock
  • Its a good deal in the sense that its the cheapest we can get it.... : breal0
  • sorry I thought the original post said US not UK :( It's easy for folk in the US to get CDN stuff. : flasher 907
• Is there a delivery charge on top of that? Play.com does it for 289.99 delivered. http://www.play.com... : mactu

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• I saw that on the news at the gym this morning. Fucking Stingray uprising :( : roushimsx
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  fuckers will learn to fly soon : Smellsy
  • Stingrays on a Plane! : haccess
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  it's all our fault for jihad'ing them shortly after Irwin's death. : Patch-e
  • yeah, now its personal. : wetard
• Ack, probably happend pretty occasionally before but now it gets play because of Irwin's death. : zakazi

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• She looks ok there, I'd do her. : abrasion
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  Certainly nothing special about her physically... : rasputinreborn
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    I'd let her sit on my face, hell, I'd ask her to. : SockMonkeh
    • wtf that's the last thing i'd have her do : feek
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      You must have a thing for redheads of average attractiveness! I was fucking a J.A.P. that looks a lot l... : rasputinreborn
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        Um, she's well above average attractiveness. I don't know where you live but I think you're only consider... : SockMonkeh
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          So Cal :0 : rasputinreborn
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            Rules of reality don't apply to you. : SockMonkeh
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              the strange thing is that there are more attractive girls in TX (DFW area) than there are in So Cal. : kbnerd
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                Um, there's no accounting for taste I guess :P : rasputinreborn
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                  i'm serious! i was really suprised myself. I'm not the only one who thinks so either. i suspect you are c... : kbnerd
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                    It's those southern belles. : Rice-Rocketeer
                    • OMG! HI2U, SHUGAMOM! : Rice-Rocketeer
                  • I can confirm this. : WaterSign
              • you should come to pigeon forge tennesee =) : italiano3d
        • I want hold her tightly in my arms and pop her out of her skin like a well-seasoned zit. : dodob
• I'd hit it repeatedly : ColoradoCNC
• WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM US?! : skankcore
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  Mean Girls era Lohan could smack me round the head with those until i lost conciseness : shavenewok
  • hear hear! : DinK
  • id motor boat her : rosewood
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  Well, there are plenty of women that aren't dumb whore/bitch/morons, so I'd pick them instead. : Fred Garvin
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    ^^ knows what time it is ^^ : kbnerd
    • 8:11am? : voodooraze
  • Lies. : rosewood
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  She was hotter in Parent Trap. : TotalFusionOne
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    Parent Trap? I remember that! she must have been what, 5? : Smellsy
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      12 I think. : TotalFusionOne
      • If there's a field, play ball : Totalfusionone (#2774) : ColoradoCNC

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  Man, I still can't believe they actually made "The Adventures of Pluto Nash". : enyakk
  • I liked it :( It was campy humor : askedrelic
• oh jesus christ why : jcutner
• also, he should make Raw II : jcutner
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  or Delirious II. kids ruin everything. Ruined Lucas, ruined Murphy, who else? Ice Cube, possibly... : jcutner
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    delirious is so much better than raw : Foxhawk
    • Your wife's a bigfoot, isn't she Gus? YOU SHAVED THE BITCH DOWN AND TAUGHT HER TO SPEAK. : SpaecKow
• Hmmmm :/ : askedrelic
• i loled. kill me now : Hoax
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  Eddie Murphy is the new Martin Lawrence. : Maddog_Delphi97
  • dude, that's a bit much. Trading Places! : red2lucas
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  i laughed :( : nomaad
  • me too :( ......... now what? :/ : Ulfie
• yes! that is awesome! : Dan 101
• Fattie Murphy aside, I think it was really funny. Too bad it looks like "she" takes up most of the movie : dodob
• when will you people stop seeing color? : mega man

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• Usually people who wear those are disgusting, seedy asshole nerds. I hope you're not such a one. : SpaecKow
• i kind of understand those but could never wear them. Laces are a necessity. : kbnerd
• I've had a pair for over 2 years now. Best shoes ever made. : pastab0y
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  I always wear these: http://www.nbwebexpress.com/newbalanceM767ST.htm : roushimsx
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    it's a strange thing but i can't wear newbalance shoes. i know they are fantastic shoes but my feet hate ... : kbnerd
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      Dude that sucks :( : roushimsx
      • it really does. when i was running everyday i really wanted to wear some =-/ i pretty much stuck with asi... : kbnerd
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    I've never been a fan of wearing tennis shoes as a normal part of my wardrobe. Is this weird? I always ... : kgargonmagrix79
    • that's ok, i can't stand sandals or flip flops and I really don't like to wear dress/casual shoes unless ... : roushimsx
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      No, you just have taste. Tennis shoes/runners with anything other than sports related attire is one of th... : Drewus
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        how about you sandal wearers do us all a favor and wear some socks? No one wants to see your ugly ass dir... : roushimsx
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          I don't wear sandals :( I wear these http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12992778.html : Drewus
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            ...ewww. I'll take a nice pair of running shoes over those any day of the week. : roushimsx
            • Good luck ;) : Drewus
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  Good choice. Aussies make the best boots ;) : Drewus
  • Ugh : Smellsy

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• same here. Except I'm not leaving early, just trying to get caught up. Fortunately our coffee maker is f... : slickdoody
• yeah but you get to enjoy a nice afternoon right? get some daylight? : Smellsy
• I personally have started coming in almost 2 hours earlier, so I can: 1. Avoid traffic 2. Take earlier ... : TheNiXXeD

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  Don't be alarmed if it sounds like it's gonna take off like a VTOL fighter. It's going to take off and th... : nomaad
  • are the Samsung DVD drives any better? Has anyone in Canada gotten a 360 with the newer Smasung dvd drive... : Trepex

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  and slap a HDD in there and start using HDLoader : Prozium
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    Is there a one stop guide to doing this? Sounds like a good idea to me. : marmite
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      there are guides. here is the quick and dirty way: 1) make sure you have a fat ps2 2) buy an oem networ... : kbnerd
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        $110 for the software? LMAO fuck that shit right in the ass : freakord
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          i have a set i don't use if you want it. i'll trade it for a box of random crap. : kbnerd
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            let me look into it a bit more. definitely interested though. : freakord
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              you can get a ps2 network adapter (oem) from outpost.com for $19.99 when i ordered mine. : kbnerd
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                negative, good luck finding one for that price from a retail website now. most likely have to get it ... : Patch-e
                • I'm going to go out and try to scrounge up some network adaptors for shackers looking to do HDLoader :( : roushimsx
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          If you buy any software other than an Action Replay Max or a Code Breaker, I'll magically teleport to you... : roushimsx
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            ...and with the new versions of HDLoader you can have hard drives > 120 gigs :) : roushimsx
            • i did say you were the expert! my ps2 stopped reading blue disks so now i have a pstwo and gave my old p : kbnerd
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              I need to get this HDLoader thing. I've got a fat PS2 with the network adapter/hdd just sitting there. : genom
              • if you've got a memory card you won't need for a week or so, mail it my way and I'll hook it up for you :... : roushimsx
        • $110 ?? wha? it should cost you $20 for an AR or just borrow one from somebody : GloriousCow
    • also it has to be a fat PS2. Won't work with the new slim ones. : mrwolf710
• trade be damned you fool, sell the games on ebay to unsuspecting morons, i wouldn't be surprised if you m... : abrasion
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  This lot set me back £80 from Gamestation yesterday: : peanut-
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    Fucking paste bug. http://www.thebelltolls.net/ps2orgy.jpg Most of the was paying for a beat-up use... : peanut-
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      those are all fantastic games. which are you going to play first? I must say out of those Beyond Good and... : kbnerd
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        I'll probably do Ico then SotC first, since I've heard so much about them. : peanut-
        • i think you'll enjoy them. both of those have little things that i find annoying but the whole ambiance m... : kbnerd
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    I just bought God of War and We Love Katamari on Ebay. I already played resi4 and beyond good and evil. I... : marmite
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      I haven't been able to find GoW yet. I'm never able to get deliveries, so I need to find it in a store. ... : peanut-
      • 2 local shops (Blockbuster and a game) have new copies of SoTC in stock but neither have the sexy card pa... : marmite
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      do you like Ratchet and Clank Games? or platform/shooters? Pick up (or rent) R&C: up your arsenal at leas... : kbnerd
      • oh! and there are hordes of j-rpgs if those are your thing. : kbnerd
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        I'll have to try it out. Not a massive fan of 3d platform games (but im loving Psychonaughts, which i sta... : marmite
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          if you liked psychonauts then i would suggest the Sly Cooper series as well. it is very much a platform b... : kbnerd
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            ^^^ Knows what's up ^^^ Also, poke around and try to find a copy of Rayman 2 Revolution if you've neve... : roushimsx
            • i shall poke around for one then since i've never played a Rayman game. : kbnerd
    • MGS3, Pyschonauts, Katamari Damacy, Guitar Hero : Patch-e

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  except ie 7 rocks. : italiano3d
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    not for scrolling the shack it doesn't :( : nomaad
    • the scroll is funky now isn't it? : italiano3d
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      thats what made me install FF on Vista when I was running it. : Cygnus X-1
      • i just drag the scroll bar. That works fine. i dont why they did the wheel that way in ie7 though. : italiano3d
    • ugh, i just noticed this. sigh. : burning eye
    • haha. This is why I stopped using the IE7 RCs. : Bull
    • yeah, check it out, it makes the cursor become the caret when hovering over the comments, like its suppos... : BigT
  • i like firefox better because if anything breaks i can just yell at my bro in law =-) : kbnerd
• I'm scared. Terrified even. fuck. : lordlobo
• Is there any reason to go back if you're happy with FF (as I am)? : Tissen

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  I have my IM status set to "away" across all services, 100% of the time, whether I'm there or not. I also... : Bean
  • i do this to because im ashamed : mindshot
  • yeah it's like a filter - if you want to talk to somebody and they want to talk to you enough, they will ... : Mr.Fusion
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    Yea, why? What are people so godamn afraid of, being msged? If that's the case, why even go : madclown
    • ...why even use an IM service in the first place? : madclown
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      I think of it like screening calls. My good friends know that's how I roll, and are familiar enough with ... : Bean
      • Yep, this is the best course of action. I HATE it when I don't want to talk to people and a message wind... : Ecks
• they're trying to avoid you... : nacatamale
• I do it when I'm online but afk and mean to come back and perhaps start a conversation at my own leisure. : rand04
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  Because nobody fucking likes you and they're too pussy to say it to your face. : Orange Pylon
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    Nah, it aint just me - they must not everyone else on their lists, too! : madclown
    • Your friends are shy :( : Orange Pylon
• Because they are poopy faces who don't enjoy small talk. : ki11_viru5
• Because people that message you with "sup?" and have nothing to say suck. I keep my away message on 95% o... : lplasmatron
• I am perpetually "out to lunch," and am only actually at the computer 10% of the time. :( I'm sorry. : Rice-Rocketeer
• dont know i stopped using away messages long ago. it has the same effect : podizzle
• i did that for years and then finally just shut it all down. : skryte
• I hide because I don't want to talk to anybody. : Mojo3D
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  I just don't answer if I don't want to. People are too sensitive. : brickmatt
  • Yeah, I have all the "am I here or not" things turned on and I still ignore people when I don't feel like... : SockMonkeh
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  I got sick of people messaging me when I had it marked as 'away' so I don't use it anymore. : drucifer
  • hi dru how ur job : rasputinreborn
• get some new friends who aren't as shy : esmokah
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  I do it when I'm hiding from particulars. There needs to be a group of people you can always be 'away' to : felicia
  • there is an option for that in multi-im clients. i can set it so i'm invisible to certain people. : kbnerd
  • You told me you were always busy :[ : Fred Garvin
  • I just ignore people. Screw the away thing, Block + delete ftw. : italiano3d
• That way they don't expect a response right away if you happen to be AFK for a couple minutes. : Fred Garvin
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  I'm worse; I'm never around but I never have away on. : yoonix
  • this is what i do. : kbnerd
• IM is by nature interruptive. It's also extremely useful, so there's a ton of folks who want to use it, ... : genom
• Think of it as call screening. If I have time to reply to the message, I will. But the last thing I want ... : zakazi

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• Wow, some awful stuff on that list. I'll take the songs in Guitar Hero over that anyday. : FormerHPB

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• I will see all 8. : pimpium
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  web site sucks ass...nothing works. I need to find out if it's showing in Canuckian theaters :( : IcomeINpeace
  • damn it! "35 cities around the US" : IcomeINpeace

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• Someone mentioned earlier that it was to do with parental controls :( : losimagic
• haha i was just gonna say the same thing. oh well, if this reduces the downtime for the big dashboard upd... : maulla

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  is everyone's copy ok? I can't complete English 3 because of this stupid tutorial bug : multisync
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    me fail english? unpossible! : dodob
    • ur not funny : multisync

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  i've never used one but i've heard good things about Hauppauge cards : kbnerd
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    I have the 350 if your interested in purchase : Githyanki
    • Think I have a spare 250MCE somewhere. : intothefray
• I use this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16815122003 http://www.leadtek.com/mult : roushimsx
• ATI usually has a nice tuner for watching TV and capping video at decent quality. I've had 3 or 4 over th... : IcomeINpeace

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• is that kevin p's little brother? =) : italiano3d
• needs more rope swinging : Maarten Goldstein
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  http://youtube.com/watch?v=Op57DmvPTi0 : aeg1x
  • oh I get it now : Slowtreme
• i swear that's not me! *shifty eyes* : kbnerd
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  haha, when glasses gets that angry look and starts flailing his arms, that's good stuff right there. : slickdoody
  • yeah brings a smile to my face everytime : kgargonmagrix79
  • Its possibly the best breakdown ever :D : breal0
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  I can't help but think, this is how I was at that age... we're looking at two future shackers right here. : voodooraze
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12785125 =-( : kbnerd
• Watching that is good birth control right there :P : Ulfie

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  For that price, buy something nice from Lian-Li : rosewood
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    ive never understood whats so great about lian-li cases. i have one, and its allright, but ive never real... : sexninja!!!!
    • Aluminum, light weight, good to great airflow, great design, soft edges, easy acccess, sexy look. : rosewood
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      The lower end Lian Li cases are ok. Their higher end ones are fantastic. I have had the V1100 for a year ... : Serpico74
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        i recently got the v1200.. its just awesome!! Probably a tad bigger than I really needed, but it made i... : Shadowdane
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          holy crap that thing is huge! : sexninja!!!!
          • yah its a monster :) : Shadowdane
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        whichever one this one is: http://img145.imageshack.us/img145/3851/lianliyb5.jpg : sexninja!!!!
        • i have that one but with a different fan hole on the bottom. Mine is the PC-82 yours is the PC-62 : sigpro
    • Personally, nothing beats the antek nsk line. : terath
    • one of them looks like a snail : Mansmells
• I really like that case sa well but it's pricey as it is and doesn't come with a power supply. At least i... : te[R]ror
• i have this gigabyte case, i really like it. even has little gromets in the back from running my watercoo... : odin318
• looks just like an Antec clone case, but with a different front. The overall design in nice and there is ... : sigpro
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  dude, no. if you spend that kind of money, buy a real case. : virus
  • whats wrong w/ this one? it looks like it has lots of space and good airflow...right? :< : sexninja!!!!
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  Antec P180 is pretty much the best, in my opinion. : ChibiJosh
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    I have the P180 and the P150. I like the P150 better. It's not AS quiet, but it's easier to work in. : Don Vito Corleone
    • I was originally going to get the P150, but it comes with a power supply that's been notoriously failure-... : ChibiJosh
  • I love my P180. It's so sleek. : ieGod
  • Seconded. It's super quiet even with 4 fans running. : Dante
  • hmmm..that case is interesting. very...minimalist itll prolly be between that and the gigabyte : sexninja!!!!
• I gotta say, as much as I heart my X-Fi's head unit, it makes it hard to pick cases with doors on the fro... : Rotten Deadite
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  it looks totally lame :( : cpt_gloval
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    no, THIS case is totally lame http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811146030 :( : sexninja!!!!
    • Lest ye forget: http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/xpsdt_700?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&... : ChibiJosh
• I don't get the side ventilation thing. You got two (big, honkin) 120mm fans on the back and then some s... : lordlobo

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• You're going to be thrown in a jail cell without trial for that post. : SockMonkeh
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  walk into one of their restaurants and start laughing at their teeth, then lift your shirt and grab the n... : klearlyunseen
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    I'm an aussie, with english parents so I have the same bad teeth and the same distrust of cheeseburgers a... : abrasion
    • Distrust of cheeseburgers? What? : peanut-
    • teeth are overrated anyways. : italiano3d
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      What the fuck is with the cheeseburger thing? : rand04
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        How could anyone trust a cheeseburger? I mean seriously. : slickdoody
        • I'd trust any cheeseburger as long as it has bacon on it. Bacon is the morality barometer of the food wor... : kbnerd

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  the calories on food packages are actually kilocalories. : kbnerd
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    Yea I know, but I was just wondering if our daily requirement is also in kilocalories. I just wanted to k... : twztdtaur
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      yeah the requirement is also in kcal. so your can of coke is 150kcal out of 2000kcal : kbnerd
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        sheesh, and I thought a raisin was the RDA : drucifer
        • Feels that way sometimes doesn't it? : twztdtaur
    • If the RDA wasn't in kcal then a can of coke would nourish you for two and a half months. : DinK

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  OK, so early BF2142 reaction. I just played for about 3 hours and I'm actually really surprised. The g : grifter
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    Wish I could play for even 5 minutes punkbuster kicks me from every server. WTF how am I cheating I just ... : hashd
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      someone put this up earlier. http://www.totalbf2142.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5217&page=3 might hel... : grifter
      • That helped with punkbuster now im losing connection to the ea server about every 10 minutes =( Im starti... : hashd
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      Widescreen modes are a punkbuster "cheat". : mancide
      • i guess its pretty much confirmed. The idiocy of EA knows no bounds it seems. : odin318
  • Blink once if an EA rep has your family hostage... : skinlab133
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    I'm still gonna wait till after I see the ads before I buy it. : mega man
    • At minimum, same here. : trove
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      I played for about 4 hours tonight and didn't see one : Mustang|
      • They haven't gone live yet, that's why. : AlexXdude
  • I need to bug my connection at EA to buy this from the company store for me. : ChibiJosh
  • I refuse to buy this game with the advertisments. If they want to sell me ads, they'll sell me the game ... : deathofrats
  • I'm on as "Unabomber" if anyone's near the Pacific NW... : Vangoghs Ear
  • Same experience here - almost creepy how easy it was to install. Any idea how to adjust the brightness? : Vangoghs Ear
  • I bought it today, reluctantly upon hearing various shack views on the demo (for some reason I could neve... : limpossible
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  hahah, i totally missed this thread :( http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13071982 : AlexXdude
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    Usernames, lets go! I want to play :D : AlexXdude
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      Seriously, nobody's buying it... : bounty838
      • ok, champ. : AlexXdude
    • Just got done playing with Korban.. fun stuff.. - The engineer's rocket launcher can negate a hovering... : laidback
  • No LCD res again? WTFDICE? : Fred Garvin
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  http://www.shackmap.com/services.php?service=battlefield-2142 : ThomW
  • awesome, thanks! : AlexXdude
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  I've been playing all night on various servers and even though my points accrue, as soon as I leave the s... : festivalman
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    It does count the numbers, but collectively later at some point while you are playing or after you log of... : laidback
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      yeah, looks like I'm not alone: http://forums.ea.com/mboards/thread.jspa?threadID=133974&tstart=0 As mu... : festivalman
      • Haha, it should be extremely obvious that EA changes nothing for the better if they think they can get aw... : rasputinreborn
    • In BF2, the points are sent to the master server at the end of the round. Sometimes it takes a bit longer... : badman
• the one thing I miss from the original game is a more diverse aquatic element. (drive around ships and al... : Macky
• i just played the demo.. its not that bad... must fight urge to purchase : virtualsinner
• i had fun even in the beta version of the game. sure, the titan would explode all the time for (almost) n... : skankcore

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• way more exciting then mine =-( i blame graveyard : kbnerd
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  lol, he cheated on his wife? I never even thought he could get it on with his condition. He probably ju... : Krypt_
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    It's only funny because he is so god damn smart. : SockMonkeh
    • yo, he's mad pimp http://www.mchawking.com/multimedia.php?page_function=videoz : drucifer

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• Oh, ezmode link: http://ve3d.ign.com/articles/740/740238p1.html Somehow I thought this game was actual... : Noobler
• GeorgeB has said loads of times on their forum that its 3months media frenzy then release :P : steve_o
• "Most likely a couple years yet." I know it’s been a while, but I'm still a little surpr... : saundz
• That's just like Prey. They opened at E3 05 I believe, and released in time for E3 06 or something right?... : SpaecKow

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  That voiceover voice is so stupid. It cheapens the whole trailer. : aeg1x
  • Yeah I agree on that one "In a world..." bleh : red2lucas
  • Yea, looks pretty cool and funky, but the voiceover sucks donkey balls. : askedrelic
  • Absolutely. The teaser is infinitely better. : nomaad
• pedo : SockMonkeh
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  "The voice" needs to shut the fuck up. In this trailer it's so bad it's almost a parody of itself. : dodob
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    i can already see the pedo "cooking by the book" crew and hermione fanfic writers having a hardon for thi... : Hoax
    • missreply, but yeah the voice is annoying as hell. : Hoax
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  That looks very cool. I didn't even realize Guillermo del Toro was working on anything recently (aside fr... : hellspit
  • Yep now he is working on Hellboy 2 \m/ Rock \m/ : Crimsonbeak
• Why don't anybody ever link to the HD versions? : bundy

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  yeah wipe it down with a soft cloth to get that dust off. make sure if you do use a little water that it'... : kbnerd
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    if there is still some areas with slight grey/moldish glaze left will that make the wood rot from under t... : italiano3d
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      if you seal it properly no air will be able to get to it and it won't be able to rot. is it actuallly mol... : kbnerd
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        well its a hand made rocking chair about 2 1/2 years old that he just left outside. It has never been sta... : italiano3d
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          i would sand it a bit and if the color seems like it goes deep but the wood seems sound i'd just stain ov... : kbnerd
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            yah i hand sanded it for 3 days haha. It was almost black in some areas when i started. And yes the woods... : italiano3d
            • you should be good to go then. : kbnerd

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• Yeah, that cant be right. Newegg lists it as 6ms, and 700:1 contrast ratio instead of PC world's listed 4... : Noobler