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  Thats cool, whats it gonna cost to get one of those? : jonin
  • Due to the full-color thing, the printing itself is $30/per. It'll probably sell for $35-39 so that there... : Dslyecxi
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  bad ass, however i'm curious... is there a business case for this thing? or just purely voluntary? i c... : dael
  • It's an on-demand printing service. There's no element of risk involved. : Dslyecxi
• that's fucking awesome! what's the cost? : prime8
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  I wonder if this is the first book to bear the shack logo? : DOOManiac
  • Oh no, mon frare. I have many a' shack-scrapbook with it. : SlowMoFoe
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  fucking leet. just goes to show what one can do with a concerted effort. : Foxhawk
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    More like "with actual design skills". Mofo8 made it look all sexy and stuff. The online version looks ra... : Dslyecxi
    • haha, i mean the work in general. : Foxhawk
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  The entry for HDR in the index should read "See High Dynamic Range" instead of repeating : manero
  • Screw that. I hate that shit. : SockMonkeh
  • The index such as it it was generated very quickly, just to get the style set-up... it's going to be very... : Mofo8
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  Have you talked to Steve about usage of the Shack name/logo? : notd665
  • I did once, all he said was http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--5U_8MWXqY : thaperfectdrug
  • That would be the next logical step, wouldn't it? Sent an e-mail about it a short while ago. : Dslyecxi
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  dude, you made a book, that's awesome! : jackalope
  • I'm pretty psyched up myself. I'm looking forward to getting my own copy to see how it turned out... look... : Dslyecxi
• I really want to buy this game, I'm just afraid it'll be too much to take in like OPF : Bantis
• This is amazingly amazing, sir. Are you intending to, like, sell off some bound collector's edition? For ... : WaterSign
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  .. 160 pages? what the fuck? it takes 160 pages to explain the game? : Korban
  • ArmA is not a game.... it's a philosophy. : coyoterys
  • Take a look at the online version of the guide. http://dslyecxi.com/armattp.html It's pretty in-depth... : Dslyecxi
  • its more like, 160 pages on how to explain actual infantry level tactics : sexninja!!!!
• this is awesome. are you gonna sell these? how much for? you should totally find a publisher and get this... : sexninja!!!!
• That's damn hot Dslyecxi. I work in an army sim center and we're messing with VBS2...they might be intere... : flasher 907

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• ugh, not a new one, wtf. : ant_hillbilly
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  hi genjuro : lakren
  • go away : genjuro
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  Sorry man. Recording Shield to watch later. :\ : pimpium
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    don't leave me alone with lakren. Please. I'm begging you. : genjuro
    • Hello, Genjuro. : AlexXdude
    • Hi genjuro : mikecyb
• Sorry genjuro, I had it on the TiVo machine. Shane is in the shit. :( : Deathlove

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  NBA is boring? Aside from watching the spurs play... that sounds ridiculous. : paravis
  • sounds like you are watching something you don't like :p : paravis
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    The last exciting moment I remember from the NBA was Ron Artest going into the stands. And Im not even j... : topkatz
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      its not all just 1v1, but okay! crazy! : paravis
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        Im pissed because I loved this game... now Im in deferent. I was not upset or surprised at the way the l... : topkatz
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          sounds like a whiny celtics fan to me. : creep
          • I cant argue with this statement. : topkatz
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      when golden state beat the mavs it was some of the best team basketball I ever witnessed. You sir are nut... : h o s t i l e
      • Yeah, that was a good series, that was on at 10:30 est time. Not to mention that GS did not play like t... : topkatz
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  Sorry, I can't hear you over the sound of your regurgitation of stupid nonsense. : Clay
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    Where are you from, Portland? : topkatz
    • He is from Deliverance. He likes to make people squeel. : Crimsonbeak
    • nope, Charlotte. Seems as though you're from Sour Grapes Massachusetts. : Clay
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  oh yeah, the draft lottery is fixed. of course it is. : FrayLo
  • How would you know? : topkatz
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  so basically you want to worst teams to lose on purpose and undermine the integrity of competition? QQ : creep
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    Why is this only a problem the NBA has? : topkatz
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      because the lottery is in place to keep that from happening : creep
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        Im not an idiot, even though Im ranting like one. I understand the concept, and in theory it is good.... : topkatz
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          hate to break it to you but the NHL has a draft lottery to : Clay
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            Does the NHL still exist? : topkatz
            • I like hockey. >:{ : DM7
    • the thing with mlb and nfl is the immediate impact of players take much longer than the nba, so its very ... : Chandler55
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  I'm not a fan of the game either. Any sport where you are expected to score every time you run up the co... : dengar65
  • in some sports you aren't expected to score on each possession? : mad hatter
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  BTW - Stern is saying the lottery needs improving.... : topkatz
  • I think Stern needs improving. : asylumn
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  how can one person be so wrong? 1v1 punks. hmm, tell that to every pure point guard in the game. steve : maulla
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    and its funny because this post wouldnt happen if boston didnt get fucked in the lotto. angry fans are... : maulla
    • I have no retort to this. : ( : topkatz
• Portland got fucked over last year in it too. We had something like a 4/5 chance of getting it last year ... : sigpro
• I disagree with the fact that the worst teams should automatically get the highest picks, it's fine the w... : hes a teeper

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  It is obvious to me that only YOU and Turkey are regognising the invasion and killing of thousands of pe : haiku
  • What the fucking fuck? How stupid are people? This is scary : kgargonmagrix79
  • I knew a guy from cyprus... f'in creep bastard who stalked girls. fuck em : proclone1
  • oh god the pain! : hamachi
  • this is worse than political threads on the shack : sexninja!!!!
• lols : Portax
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  This is going to cause World War III somehow and it will be lols. : freshyk
  • The speed test heard around the world. : Portax

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  great news. I so hate those thing. I ended up almost blowing through a red light that when from yellow to... : baron calamity
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    You can tell if you get caught. They flash an light the area up something crazy around me. Also if you ar... : sigpro
    • The light was green and then changed to read in less than a second. I was going 35 in a 40 zone and I was... : baron calamity
• Red light cameras are still allowed, but they are required to now notify motorists at least 100 feet out. : MaxPete82
• That's awesome, I hope Rick Perry doesn't ruin it for us. I hope we can set the precedent now before w... : MagicWishMonkey
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  The red light cameras here are obnoxious as hell and almost certainly illegal. First off the fines are... : walker270
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    I've made a right turn at least 500+ times at an intercetion by me while going to work for years. I've ne... : sigpro
    • We probably live in different cities, if not states. : walker270
• i thought i got tagged by one of those a couple weeks ago; i was approaching an intersection and it start... : sexninja!!!!

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  That's odd, normally going behind a second router would cause more issues. Maybe the Linksys router suppo... : crummynz
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    Some routers suck with UPNP, and some routers fail to correctly forward even when they say they are (even... : famine101
    • You may also have to clone the MAC address of the upstream router if you replace it with the Linksys. : crummynz

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  run msconfig, kill all startup stuff, reboot, uninstall all crap. : sigpro
  • Would definitely go that route if I can create new partitions within the vista partition... : xphil
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  1 - http://www.pcdecrapifier.com/download No need (unless you're OCD-ish like me) to reinstall, & that... : mafu5150
  • o_O @ decrapifier. I just put in the vista dvd just to see what happens and WTF, this MEDIADIRECT thi : xphil
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  When I got my HP laptop with vista I just put in vista demo/upgrade cd that came with it and reinstalled ... : palewussy
  • yeah I'll prolly go with letting it live. : xphil
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  So I just reinstalled vista anyway :( The problem is, the Disk Management can't allocate any more spa... : xphil
  • format, reinstall XP. :P : hobosapien
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  i also just bought an inspiron 1505 (dell outlet), and ims ure im going to run into this problem too. sav... : hobosapien
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    Nuking the vista partition + fresh reinstall of the bundled vista did make things much better. These PC v... : xphil
    • well the gamers get that option (as is explained on the front page of shack), hopefully that will trickle... : hobosapien

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  Do you want open toe or no? : sigpro
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    Open that shit up, son! I guess I'd go closed if they were a cool design... but summer and closed = uncoo... : Afterglow
    • Real fast these look decent, just depends on the style you want, http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/25071565... : sigpro
• CROCS MOFUGGA!! : NeoMoose
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  hmm anal pinch......? : DM7
  • Service guarantees citizenship. Would you like to know more? : Afterglow
• I would like to know too, especially machine-washable ones : spiderfill

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• It is about freaking time! This should have been including from the beginning. I'm excited now. PS2 games... : uglysad

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• I've messed with them quite a bit in the past, built a video streaming server prototype a while back. ... : MagicWishMonkey

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• I am in such a state of wary anticipation for this game. ;[ : lightly inclined
• nice, I forgot about this game. : paravis
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  what song is that playing in the background ? : bosst0ne
  • Rump Shaker. : voodooraze
  • Lonely Soul by Richard Ashcroft : Drewus
  • Lonely Soul by Unkle. : lightly inclined
  • Lonely Soul by Toby Keith : ChibiJosh
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    Lonely Soul by UNKLE & Toby Keith Richard Ashcroft. :[ : My Documents
    • Why do you hate AMERICA? : ChibiJosh
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  this game looks so damn awesome...will it be avail for PC? : mrsparil
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    360 and ps3 from what I understand. : h o s t i l e
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      I'm pretty sure it's getting a PC port also. : sigpro
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        on the same release? : h o s t i l e
        • I don't know for sure, but I thought they are shooting for that. : sigpro
• Can't wait for that game. : Drewus
• Damn so many good games on the way :O : nomaad

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• and bye ake I mean aka... wtf if I ever use spoilers or colors i always fuck it up : bozer
• My thoughts Chloe being pregnant = stupid The scene with Milo's brother = They built it up like some : eldiablo01
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  chloe's kid will be the main villain of day 7. From the comfort of CTU daycare he will be opening socket : mrsparil
  • Thank you for that :) : mafu5150
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  I thought no one besides Jack was even in the next season? : Evil Benius
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    I have no idea but that would be fine with me : bozer
    • I don't know... Nadia is pretty hot. She can stay. ;) : FormerHPB
  • yeah. the kief is returning solo next season. : grifter

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• For the Walmart, remove the period in the address bar at the end for the working link. Personally I ca... : Matt Burris
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  No one uses desks? : amrbean
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    I've ended up hating every desk I've ever bought. Unless you're willing to spend some major money, you j... : Zakko
    • IAWTP! We got a desk at a real wood furniture store and it's the best desk I've ever had. : FormerHPB
• Tried your local IKEA? : halophoenix
• A couple milk crates and a plank of wood. : voodooraze

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• totally crazy. i want to stand in the middle of it and take pics : sikander
• Wow, reading the explanation, the scale is just insane. : Hiro
• That kicks ass in magnitudes much larger than I can fathom : SlowMoFoe

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• nerd : MuteMode
• Alliance scum >:( : DM7
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  the chat log in that screenshot is enough to keep me from playing WoW all by itself. : jasonepowell
  • i have no idea whats going on there. I just logged on, took a pic, and logged out. Normally I dont even s... : Slowtreme
  • That's general and trade - those channels are usually worthless. In fact, every time I use a new computer... : halophoenix
• holy stammy, batman : Foxhawk
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  btw what UI mods are those :/ : MuteMode
  • ag_unitframes Skinner (for the black bars and black chat) Trinket Menu Eavesdrop (damage log) Tha... : Slowtreme
• Looks pretty cool Your UI's awesome too :o : Noobler
• (zip your addons folder and host it somewhere) plzkthx : MuteMode
• Armor: 27364?!? whoa! ...looks at his poor Lvl. 34 Druid =( : Izakhar

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  Man, I want to play this game something fierce. : Omaha
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    (Team Fortress 2) : Omaha
    • Yeah me 2 : trOmblyj
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  I love seeing how much thought they put into all the little details in their games, like the comment abou... : intangir21
  • Yeah, that's the primary reason I posted them too. They really do put some thought into it. : aaarrrgh
• i have a lot of respect for eurogamer... their reviews are much more in synch with what I think the games... : pzilla
• I thought games weren't allowed to use the Red Cross anymore due to the Red Cross organization getting ma... : Rag and Bone Man
• don't care about Ep2 or Portal, i just want to play TF2. why do i have to buy the other two if i don't w... : Korban

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  1 hour recap then 2 hour finale : oHnOES
  • oh shi. Im ready. : mavmavv
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    The finale starts at 9? Recap at 8? : cookblaze
    • http://abc.go.com/ Recap at 7 central and finale starts at 8 central. So, yes if you were going by eas... : pimpium
• It will surely be an OH SNAP! moment. : pimpium
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  I hear the finale is mind-blowingly ridiculous. : silent prophet
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    Is that good or bad? : wykd
    • It depends on the individual. Sort of like how the last two BSG finales were either hated or loved for th... : pimpium
    • BOTH : Clay

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• Wow, I need to proofread. Apologies for the early-morning quick typing. I think you guys can figure out w... : eXcess
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  Thats a good question. I am guessing that maybe certain logistics companies have planes that go back and ... : theghostofsmdever
  • I've seen USPS totes and bins loaded onto passenger planes many times. : Prozium
• agreements are set up with other countries. That's why international mailing costs more. : Prozium
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  Straight Dope to the Rescue: http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a3_381.html : cerealSAM2
  • Very interesting, thanks for the info. : eXcess

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  I am exactly the same way. What's worse is that my 8 year old daughter routinely destroys me. I too w... : mafu5150
  • I find if I don't spin it one way or the other then I will never strike. My strategy used to be to move o... : avatar_58
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  I bet you theres a lot of randomness to that game. Id be surprised if anyone can bowl consistent 300s : bozer
  • I get really close, constant 280-290's, sometimes better, I've found if I am messing up I am probably swi... : kelerian
• thats not all your mom owns at : Degenerate
• haha yeah that game is such beginners luck... people who play it the first couple times I guess don't ove... : mikecyb

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• It's a good deal, but 939 cpus aren't being made anymore so if you ever want to upgrade you again have to... : sigpro
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  -it's not a dual core proc -it's a micro-atx board -it's a 939 board (I have one too), which means a li... : mafu5150
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    yeah i'm on mATX now, with an AGP 6600. so i'd have to get a new VC at well. I've been out of the loop fo... : Slowtreme
    • Well, if you already have the micro case, PS, etc, you may as well grab that stuff & invest ~$150 on a fa... : mafu5150

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  Account Management : NFXFSX
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    won't even let me change the info, i fucking hate hate ms. searched around and one dude got his taken off... : nandu666
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      go here: https://live.xbox.com/en-US/signup/UIPStartPage.aspx?appid=xboxcom_accountManagement : Shadowdane
      • thanks, i'll see him later today and get him to log in there. : nandu666
• You don't delete it from the 360 itself. It's stored on MS's webservers. Goto the link listed above and t... : sigpro
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  burn the xbox! its the only way to be sure. : sikander
  • it's not mine i'm borrowing it for a week or two i just wanted to play sotn. : nandu666

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• DNFcrap joke : moshman
• It doesn't even make sense. Starcraft 2 was only just announced, DNF could be announced tomorrow and be r... : thecray
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  that guy draws just as bad as he did in 1997. And he's still not funny : GloriousCow
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    The only UserFriendly comic that I ever found funny was the one where a webmaster was beaten to death by ... : eldersveld
    • but how can this guy do these strips regularly for ten years and not draw any better? : GloriousCow
  • Signed. : Ride-My-Rocket
  • he is also making the same jokes he made in 1997 : mikecyb
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  LOL while DNF was in development, we landed a man on the moon. Duke Nukem could kick Neil Armstrong's ... : dognose
  • Amstrong will die but Duke will live on! : moshman
  • at least Duke Nukem actually happened : GloriousCow
• We're all living in 1998 http://www.3drealms.com/images/ogrtop10.jpg : spiderfill
• I was so young http://groups.google.com/group/alt.games.quake/browse_thread/thread/4a323d936dec8555/41... : baron calamity

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• :( ??? : Korban
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  If you are super OMGdesperate you could hit up WalMart or something before the run? : Rauol Duke
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    i might do that, but i'm just wondering if i can go a few runs without syncing and not lose any data : Korban
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      I dont exercise, I think it sets a bad example to underprivileged kids in the ghetto, so I dont know. : Rauol Duke
      • It's practice for when "The Man" is after you. : Githyanki
• are you related to galadriel07? : boomstickah
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  No it won't lose the data. : gingerninja
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    ALL data is stored on the ipod in a big XML file. You can even view all your workouts on the ipod if you ... : askedrelic
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      faaaaaaaantastic! : Korban
      • Now don't run any further than 2.86miles : gingerninja
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      damnit, i wanted to watch him freak out for awhile longer : fletch_
      • the coffee's wearing off, i'm coming down, no more freaking out : Korban
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      I would recommend backing up this folder from time to time. Can't recall where it is, but its really dee... : PumpRock
      • he he... yeah it is : Korban
• no, it has memory to remember your runs : judge

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• the best part is the ashcroft head : RikiTiki2
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  lol I forgot about that : boring gegtik
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    I giggle every time I post : El Tigre
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      how's the little guy? : fletch_
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        Doing so much better... he is feeding on the boobs now and we can hold him too. http://www.andresbece... : El Tigre
        • that second one needs an OMG caption : [fry]
        • Good news! Glad everything is going well with the baby. : FormerHPB