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  Jerker FTW but it's no longer for sale. They have a new model but it's not as good. : baconisgod
  • Aw, fuck. I really need a new desk and I always planned on getting that one :( : aggressor
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    This is it, right? http://lh4.ggpht.com/_ZmIdufY0sWA/Rig_sDxLdqI/AAAAAAAAABM/dvaK_1o1Ukk/DSC01376.JPG ... : aggressor
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      That is not the Jerker. The Jerker had a concave cut into the middle of the desk where you sit. You can p... : Super Sparker
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        Not mine. 99% sure it's a Jerker. It also has a second level, it's much better than the one in that pi... : Nixx2004
        • there are multiple versions: http://images.google.com/images?q=ikea%20jerker&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi : Mr.Fusion
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  does it have a hole for easy access or something : aeg1x
  • the hole is built into the keyboard tray with runoff resevoir : bad_fish
• It's the greatest desk I've ever had the pleasure to sit at. I have NO idea why Ikea would fuck up a grea... : Super Sparker
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  I have and like the Mikael. Simple and big. : magistersmax
  • this is the gayest thread on shacknews : aeg1x
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  My IKEA desk has hydraulics. No joke. It's corner-desk with a concave; not sure on the model. : aldraek
  • found a link: http://www.deskline.linak.com/Applications/?id2=113 : aldraek
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    Hydraulics or pneumatics? - hydraulics implies fluid being used to move it. : TabsAZ
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      There would be a reservoir, pump, several hydraulic hoses..... I am pretty sure he meant Pneumatic. : Githyanki
      • yeah I meant pneumatic, my bad : aldraek
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  It was the Jerker, but it's not available anymore. :( I picked up the Jonas: http://www.ikea.com/us/... : halophoenix
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    I have a Galant at home and at work, and it is great. : arhughes
    • Much love for my Galant too :) Wish it hat the upper shelf though. : Githyanki
    • Galant corner desks are lovely. : pieman
• the Jerker? is it stain resistant or something? : Ziz

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• Page load error on quaklive, but I don't know about your FIOS issues. : AgentPothead
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  after you reset the router and regain connectivity, does the same thing happen with CS:S? : edgewise
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    Yeah, just keeps happening. Not sure what's up... : ImageOmega
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      Ok, basically...if I try to connect to a cs:s server my internet tells me NO! and kills itself. : ImageOmega
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        OS version? : edgewise
        • XP : ImageOmega
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          edgewise comeback ;) : ImageOmega
          • SP3? Try this. http://www.windowsreference.com/windows-xp/remove-windows-xp-sp3-tcpip-connections-limit/ : edgewise
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  i have this problem with steam, too. unless i keep my server list on "favorites", when it tries to refre... : manero
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    Is it w/ CS:S or just Steam in general? Also, what type of connect do you have? : ImageOmega
    • steam in general, cablemodem on comcast : manero

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• Hehe, stick with it, you'll improve with practise. I found it very frustrating at first but now I... stil... : nudel
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  Is it out on steam yet? : deathofrats
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    The Steam version was canned. : NFXFSX
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      :( I know, but I have to dream... : deathofrats
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        Thankfully I never bought because it isn't on Steam, my mate has. I gave him some £££ and split it wi... : iambinksy
        • Keep playing. Most of the learning curve is with the control scheme. : crummynz
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  This is why the first boss should have been in the demo. : elwood00
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    the first boss is cake - what exactly are you having difficulty with? : dedgecko
    • I didn't actually buy it, so I'm having no difficulty at all. But I was disappointed that the demo ended... : elwood00
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  Thank you. @ 29 this post reaffirms that I "still got it" when it comes to video games. 1st boss was no p... : Skoal^Fyfan
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    FS - I'm 28. Does this mean ealy mortification? : iambinksy
    • -ealy +early : iambinksy
    • starcraft progamers retire at 22-24 because their reflexes go downhill : Chandler55
• Once you get past that first level, you really get the hang of it and it gets easier. : doctorbfunk
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  It takes a bit of time to really feel at home with the controls, but they're quite good eventually. It's ... : Fayk
  • Oh Jesus Christ, I just found out that the barrels can be used as a shield when carried... : iambinksy
• If you're like me it might just be the xbox 360 controller. I got past the first level with ease but eve... : doozer667
• Grab a lower barrel - walk towards enemy - toss - shoot at it. Grab an upper barrel - walk towards edge o... : avatar_58

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• It's no good from talking to Degenerate. : sigpro
• It was an Activision Budget title. They only made it because their license on the SoF IP expires if they ... : MrAdults

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• the cyclope was awesome. : judasen
• I remember wanting to rent that as a kid and my mother would never let me. : ra1n
• I remember asking my dad wtf Firemels were. (It was Fire Mares which are flaming flying horses (?)) Any... : johnwissinger
• Liam Neeson, are you fucking kidding me? : Ride-My-Rocket
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  OH MY GOD! Do you guys ever have that *moment* where the song/movie you have been trying to figure out fo... : noobja
  • What did I do : H@rvester
• I had the picture book for this movie when I was a kid. When I finally saw the movie years later I was di... : ArB

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  It was a pretty rockin concert. Setlist: Fucking in the Bushes Rock ‘N’ Roll Star Lyla ‘The S... : Morgin
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    Noel believes that people playing video games, not drunken hooliganism causes knife violence. : drucifer
    • well he's a huge jackass too but at least he's a decent musician. He can sing. Liam can barely stand up t... : Morgin
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    Cool. I don't get the Oasis hate in the US. Really dig "The Importance of Being Idle" among other son... : PlanetPerfecto
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      It's because they're British cunts and not American cunts. There are a lot of arrogant musicians out the... : TwiLyght
      • D'arcy is a coked out crazy bitch herself. : the moon and antarctica
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    Did they diss Jay-Z like they've been doing at every possible opportunity, recently? : aaarrrgh
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      I cannot fathom what feud those two would have. : edgewise
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        Liam and Noel are just pissed because Jay-Z played at the Glastonbury Festival, traditionally a rock-only... : the moon and antarctica
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          Then I contend that Twilyght's statement "It's because they're British cunts" is bullshit. Those two are ... : edgewise
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            I was done w/them when they said "we're bigger than the Beatles" shortly after releasing their first albu... : lefthighkick
            • I'll start off by saying i'm by no means an oasis fan at all. But your being a little unfair, yes they we... : disembodied potato
            • You know that a lot of bands do the same right? Oasis just gets more attention because they're one of th... : TwiLyght
      • No, it really is quite unreal. And funny :D : aaarrrgh
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  Have you heard about the new Oasis soup? Ya getta roll with it. : A Sponge
  • british humor :( : eeeealmo
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    but you have to take some thyme, drop that in. i'm just sayin' what i say : Dave-A
    • I thought thyme was in their line of teas and coffees. Ya need a little thyme to wake up Wake up weee... : A Sponge
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    I don't get it. :| : CrustaR
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      they have a song "roll with it" : fsck
      • intimate knowledge of Oasis' discography counts as british humo(u)r. : edgewise
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        Any good? : CrustaR
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          their album (what's the story) morning glory? is actually pretty fucking amazing. the whole cd is top no... : eeeealmo
          • one of the best albums of all time, very fucking cool! : thewindcriesmary

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  i didn't like it : filthysock
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    as in, i didn't like the original : filthysock
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      I think this is gonna be the one that fixes all the wrong things. : SpaecKow
      • And with that ambient occlusion it is going to be a LOT prettier. : SpaecKow
      • lets hope so. I really wanted to like the game but the bugs and the random instana death did not make it ... : filthysock
      • well with the recent complaints from the Russians im a bit skeptical : ballystix
• i dont think anything can go right for this game :( : spaceless

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  I like how you picked the tilt control yet kept trying to rotate the iPhone like the steering wheel contr... : Jimbo Ro
  • Eventually I've come to the decision that the touch control method works better (touch the side of the sc... : Matt Burris
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  How the fuck did they license Bugatti in a handheld game? : nomaad
  • Who knows, but there's 10 cars they've got in the game, including the Bugatti Veyron, Ferrari F430 Spider... : Matt Burris
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  when I click on the picture it pops up a black window, is it supposed to do something? : .sticks.
  • nm, got it working in an IEtab : .sticks.
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  These keep getting better, unfortunately my battery life doesn't. It sucks that I can't play stuff like t... : festivalman
  • At least eight hours ... probably a little more than that. It's pretty great. : ThomW
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    Battery life is really good on my iPhone, but mine is the 1st gen one, not the 3g one, which I hear has m... : Matt Burris
    • hah that's the epitome of simple gaming : festivalman
    • the 3g actually has better battery life when put in the same situation. : dilutedq
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  I played its predecessor, Asphalt GT, on my Samsung a920. Very similar gameplay. As you already guessed, ... : quanta88
  • God, those helicopters were annoying. But I used to play it all the time which resulted in me buying the ... : Mmmmmoo
  • There is a helicopter, but as far as I know, all it does is add a new camera angle at certain points of t... : Matt Burris
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  I don't need a super accurate car sim or even a sophisticated arcade racer for the iPhone. Just give me O... : dodob
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    + rad racer pls : FrayLo
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      I'd give my left nuts for an iPhone version of Road Rash. : Matt Burris
      • You have more than one left nut? : Kinlan
• Never even heard of Asphalt 1, 2 or 3... let alone the grandiose quartet called the number 4. Befuddling. : f1kt1t1ous
• man color me not interested until apple figures out how to extend battery life.... : kainen1

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• It's a nice car with a good amount of power. : Reeves
• I still prefer the looks of my G35 over 37 body, but the G37 is a step and above mine. Interior is a big ... : sodomy
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  I was all set to get the G37 2-door coupe but was convinced to get the AWD G35xS instead by my boss. He's... : festivalman
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    that sounds pretty hot. might take a bite out of audi pwnage : Downforce
    • The audi A5 is an absolutely beautiful car, but has a lot less horsepower and is almost 10 grand more exp... : festivalman
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    They aren't awe inspiring, but offer good acceleration for what they are. : gmd
    • short of a car that's twice as much, it blows the pants off anything in its class. for me that's awe insp... : festivalman
• Get a good anti-theft system. : melt_core
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  Get a 335Ci instead! : skinlab133
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    less horsepower, more money, worse interior. The infiniti line has one of the best nav/entertainment sys... : festivalman
    • what are you trying to say exactly? : skinlab133

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  Told ya you needed something new. =P : JT
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    But if I keep telling myself I don't, maybe I'll eventually believe it : boarder2
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      Were you using the 70-300 as a walk around lens the whole time? butterfingers : JT
      • Used the 70-200 F4 L IS most of the time, put on the kit lens a few times when I wanted something wide. ... : boarder2
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  How'd you enjoy Kauai? Did you get to go kayaking and snorkeling? : bcyde
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    TL;DR Pix here: http://bit-shift.com/gallery/Aug08/hawaii/ Probably in reverse order from how they h... : boarder2
    • Sucks about the snorkeling, that was one of the best parts of my trip. We did it in Hanalei Bay though a... : bcyde
    • I see someone had a Puka Dog! :) Great photos. Makes me miss Poipu. :( : warcrow
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  Yeah, you really wanna be at 10mp for cropping. After that, it's diminishing returns. I wish we'd just ... : GeorgeB3DR
  • Amen. I've printed at 32" with 6.2MP on the 300D and they look good, but that means I have to frame stuf... : boarder2

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  Line 1: Run there are zombies !!! 2 - 7999: Meaningless character interaction and relationship bullshit ... : gmd
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    Line 2: BBBLLLAAAARRRRRGGGHHH!!!!! : edgewise
    • 5000 different variations of it ! : gmd
  • why do you hate America? : prime8
  • government aperture or black mesa. : aethyr
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    And the games plentiful dialog, Half-Life 2 only had 2,500 lines, isn't meant to be experienced the first : hoov1185
    • and thats the problem, when i played hl2 i was still like "ok, so shit blew up and i have no idea wtf wh... : X-GOUKI
  • spoilers! : Fish_Bulb
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  I like and hate this kind of storytelling at the same time. Having the story crammed down my throat by no... : Hoax
  • 8000 isnt really low for a MP co op game, it would be fairly low for an rpg, but i think the approach the... : disembodied potato
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  Um...it's a multiplayer game. Why the hell would there be a bunch of cutscenes? This story doesn't even... : mrwolf710
  • I think he just said it's to be cutscene free. (but i know what you're saying) : PoopStewart
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  "You're going to play a map 50 to 100 times so we can be more subtle." 100 times replaying the same si... : Super Sparker
  • It's a multiplayer game. There are no singleplayer maps. I plan to play each map a few thousand times i... : mrwolf710

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  Congrats! Also, make sure you get the really high quality Monster cables from Best Buy. They're like $100 : skinlab133
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    thanks :D jigga please! i went online and ordered the $300 double platinum plated and gold lined ones : Korban
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      those are crap, should have gotten the $4k diamond ones. : gmd
      • yeah, they make the video more dancable. : Prozium
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  what did you get? : mwasher
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    well fuck you then. : mwasher
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      sorry! i tried to reply but got PRL'd then forgot to retry! Sharp Aquos 52" LC-52D64U not a 56", m... : Korban
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        high five! :D : AlexXdude
        • hello fellow aquos owner! : Korban
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        Sweet dude. I'm going to check out the LC-46D64U later today to compare it to the Samsung 46" . They ar... : mwasher
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          dood! we were selling the 46D64U for like 1200 last weekend! http://www.qvc.com/qic/qvcapp.aspx/view.... : Korban
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            I don't have the money till the 19th to do it. :( It's $1400 on Amazon with free shipping and no tax w... : mwasher
            • oh, then yeah, that's your best bet. tax and shipping added about $200 on mine. : Korban
        • Have this set and it's awesome : goatjc
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        always exaggerating by four inches, eh? : Dave-A
        • shit, i tell everyone i'm hung like a tic-tac... :( : Korban
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  Oh hot, now I will not regret playing games at your place anymore. : Evil Benius
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    you heartless bastard : Korban
    • there will be plenty of things for him to regret besides the games! : Postal
• Yes--HDMI is a god send for cable management. :) : warcrow
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  Here I am on timelapse video installing my measly 47" 1080p or "The Monolith" as the gf dubbed it. htt... : dael
  • Rez HD! : Postal
  • I like your choice of playing Rez. : jimmy_legs
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    You read the instructions! How cute! : aggressor
    • I'm taking no chances :( Try and see if you can spot where I almost tip the damn thing over flat on ... : dael
  • Yeah, I'll touch your junk for playing RezHD : SiW73
• PICTURES!!! Old but not busted, so if you live in the area and wanna buy it, let me know: http://www.... : Korban

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• haha nice, never noticed that. : myfasha
• Yeah, I first noticed that the last time I was watching the series again. Had to rewind the DVD for a dou... : DOOManiac
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  Speaking of Whedon, I watched some random episodes of Buffy this past weekend (a few from season five, a : mittense
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    Those last few seasons of Buffy were flat out awful. I'm as big a Whedon fan as anyone, but man some of t... : Ellissd
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      The episodes with Nathan Fillion were fucking amazing. : mittense
      • (Which comprise half of the episodes of the show I've ever seen). : mittense
  • Even when Buffy was bad it was better than most. : Fred Garvin
  • I have to agree. Although some roommates of mine helped make me a Buffy fan I would not naturally attrac... : spazzium
• Hah! Never saw that before. :D : halophoenix
• lol Ready to burn CD? : eforce98
• Hmm, so you're saying MS becomes a Waste Management company in the future? : Sailor of Fortune

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• I have endless appreciation for Sesame Street. The characters, talent and imagination, the wonderment an... : Xin Jing Client 1a

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• That looks really slick, much more streamlined than it is currently. I hope it runs just as smoothly on ... : losimagic
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  Anybody know if you can join a game as a party like that, or is it just for group chat? : AgentPothead
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    I think it covers all games with a party like system, not sure though. : dael
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      I'm kind of a 360 noob, the only game I know of that supports a party like that is GTA 4. Are there other... : AgentPothead
      • Halo 3 and CoD4 do it as well. They said they do it for games where it makes sense with the new thingie. : Dave-A
      • CoD4 : jimmy_legs
  • even if its just group chat, THATS FUCKING AWESOME. im surprised it took this long for it to arrive : X-GOUKI
• It looks like it is going to be a real improvement. I especially like the fact that when you press the g... : LemonJoose
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  Fuck me, did the cameraman have parkinsons? : node
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    I almost think he was trying to hide the camera so he didn't get kicked out. : AgentPothead
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      he was really trying to shoot an exclusive reveal of that ubisoft banner : Dave-A
      • MISSION ACCOMPLISHEDED. : AgentPothead
• Damn took them long enough to implement group chat. : Nighteyes
• srsly, I can't believe how much trouble he has centering on the display : Postal
• All I want to know is if the games list appears instantly and pre-sorted when you open it. It's beyond re... : nudel
• That's looking even slicker than I thought it would, nice. : Carnivac

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  good gamez :D : rigg5kthx
  • fun ;) : ImageOmega

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• Thanks for the heads up! : dudehoyt
• Whoa, neat. : midgetherder
• does this work on vista? : trelain
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  you sure its for today only? : humbleone
  • on passwird.com it said "Today only" : g0nk
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  Does it work on XP / or Vista? : Demius
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    nm -This software contains support for Windows XP/98/Me/95 with installation instructions. This softwa... : Demius
    • Probably you have to do something super complicated like run it as Admin. Least that's what I'm hoping. : mrwolf710
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  One of the best games, and best intros ever. Thanks for the find! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85t... : SolrFlare
  • great intro, I forgot how much I love the music w/ the marching. : jimmy_legs
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  Do we need both Soviet and Allied disk? : Githyanki
  • No. If you want to play the Allied missions you only need the allied disk. : Tincan
• sweet, thanks for the tip. fast dl too. : edgewise
• still have the original c&c and red alert in mint condition. i have the urge to install them, see how bad... : Hoax
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  man the allied disc has failed downloading twice so far. : Ziz
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    3 times : Ziz
    • trying the europe mirror now. : Ziz
  • FF3, just pause and then resume the download will cause it to continue the download if it stops. : TroZ
• Thanks I was waiting for this! : razorblade79
• What program do you guys use for extracting ISO images? : Kenshin_
• why do I have a Canadian Forces ad at the bottom? are we fighting the Soviets in an alternate past? : Postal
• Thanks for the reminder, this might be the only RTS I've ever been good at. : Deathlove
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  Is that Peter Stormare in that video? : DrWaffles
  • For RA3? Yep. : jimmy_legs
  • Haha, George Takei! : DrWaffles
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  What saving grace does this game have in 2008 - its reall fugly : nrgXs
  • dont say 'free' : nrgXs
  • It's a really good game. : A Sponge
  • The saving grace of me not punching your stupid face for insulting one of the greatest PC games ever made... : darkT
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  it really separates the men from the boys to see who already owned RA and who didn't : Luminair
  • I also own Counterstrike and The Aftermath as well, so yea! : Ellissd
• fucking awesome, I owned the game but gave it away some time ago : rookieone
• Anyone know of a fix to get it to run in XP x64? :( : ScrawnyJohnny

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  toxicity : shavenewok
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    Are there any that it's best to just avoid? : capt tripps
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      First one is meh : indosauros
      • I like the first one a lot. It's just too damn short. : doozer667
    • Just get the first 2 albums. They are the best. : ant_hillbilly
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      Steal This Album never really captured me like their others. Definately don't get it first. If you listen : marmite
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        This one was actually my favorite :( : ConsFEARacy
        • Don't get me wrong it's a really good album, but its really not that accessible in my mind. I grew to lov... : marmite
• Toxicity is my favourite. : marmite
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  The first two. : fleabug
  • this is the correct answer. : minigomp
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  You should be getting ALL of them! *flails wildly* But yeah, I vote for Toxicity. : Cliffzorz
  • I agree. I love that band, and I have no shame about it. : drucifer
  • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c1/Stan.gif : d fluke
• I loved the last three, but YMMV. Go listen to some tracks at the Amazon MP3 store and see what ya think!... : Dave-A
• The latest Serge solo is also really good. But for SOAD only, go for Toxicity. : mallfouf
• The only one I like is the first, self-titled one. After that they started hanging out with Korn and Korn... : forksalad
• the first two. really good band, but some of the worst lyrics. and i don't mean like classic rock lyrics ... : cygnus
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  Not to be a thread shitter, but I hate SOAD with a passion for some reason. Something about his voice. : wykd
  • To each their own. : doozer667

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  cdburner xp fool ps whats a good furcon to go to? : spaceless
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    anthrocon. : GloriousCow
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      is that the one in california? i was thinking midwest furfest : spaceless
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        no, its in Pittsburgh. MFF is in chicago in november. And the mephit furmeet is going on right now in me... : GloriousCow
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          i wanna go to one but im so scared :o : spaceless
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            you'd better be : GloriousCow
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              wut :( : spaceless
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                two words: bear rape : GloriousCow
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                  Which kind, picnic basket or leather? Nevermind, there isn't a right answer :( : Ebu
                  • both : GloriousCow
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  just download one of the old versions. there was a link posted here. : Hoax
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    would that still work with a brand new SATA dvd drive? : GloriousCow
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      No idea but downloading and trying it out shouldnt be that hard. I have 6.6.1.15 installed and that one i... : Hoax
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        wait are the old versions free now? : GloriousCow
        • i think they are but don't take my word on that since my version was oem that came with my old cdrom driv... : Hoax
  • just google "Nero Lite Micro" or "Nero Lite" or find the old version posted in the comments here : Hoax
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  It's pretty easy to select only the apps you want. They did a great job with the installer. : melt_core
  • i'm sad that the OEM Nero 8 'essentials' disc I got with my burner is actually only the useless crap appl... : GloriousCow
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  Get InfraRecorder. It's free. I don't know why some people are insistent on using Nero when there are f... : DrWaffles
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    nero used to rock your face :( : GloriousCow
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      back in 1999 maybe. : creep
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        death by bloat-zerg :( : Downforce
        • needs more football today :( : creep
• Nero Lite and Micro are exactly this. They are fantastic. http://updatepack.nl/ : Smitty
• It's the VoIP that cracks me up. The other stuff you could conceivably use in the process of burning a di... : nudel
• Use Nero Lite or Nero Micro - I haven't installed the full version of Nero in a few years now - the lite ... : malus72

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  You'll be fine with that video card. What kind of CPU do you have? : CrustaR
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    Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 and 2 gigs of RAM : kainen1
    • Are there tanks in it for me to steal from you? : themelon
    • I'm seriously surprised you asked given your videocard. The 8800GT is kinda enough to run about every gam... : Autocrawler
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  It looks like it will be everything Crysis should have been. : SpaecKow
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    i thought it was a different development team? : kainen1
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      It is. But similar open world gameplay I suppose. : crummynz
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        Crysis was rather horrible. And lets not kid ourselves: the last half of Far Cry was terrible as well. : Shivawn
        • I really don't get this opinion. The Crysis part, I mean. Far Cry I can definitely see. : Conan
        • No way! That game was awesome. : CrustaR
        • Comments like this infuriate me. Crysis was universally acclaimed and for good reason. It was a fantastic... : retarded talking dinosaur
      • I really hate people calling Crysis and Far Cry 1 open world or sandbox gameplay. They follow the same li... : AgentPothead
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    It's actually the same as Crysis with different textures. Don't expect anything really groundbreaking ... : MrGrindy
    • Except it doesn't have that badass suit. :[ : CrustaR
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      Have you even bothered to read anything about the game before coming to your false conclusion? : Hoax
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        I've played it at GC08 for like 20 minutes. :) : MrGrindy
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          So why would you come to this conclusion? What part of the game did you actually play? : Hoax
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            You drive or run around and shoot stuff. It's your standard FPS with fancy graphics. There's nothing m... : MrGrindy
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              You saw a demo that obviously was there to show that portion of the game, which admittedly is very import... : Hoax
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                really? you mean the level where they take away your guns and drop you in the middle of the shit-ton of ... : X-GOUKI
                • i was referring to the free roaming/open island but the end of crysis was no less shitty than the farcry ... : Hoax
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          That actually sounds good, any one 20 minutes of Far Cry 2 should feel like the gameplay of the original ... : SpaecKow
          • Yeah pretty much. The whole selling point of that game is the dunia engines capability to present a persi... : Hoax
• I'm wondering the same thing. $50 is kind of pricey for an untested game though... : crummynz
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  Never buy a game without a review from multiple trustworthy sites. I have fundamental trust issues with ... : Hoax
  • Seriously. Especially with all of the games getting released here within the next two months. It'll a... : doozer667
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  "Only have" an 8800gt LOL : Trips
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    if you have a 22" or bigger display and want to play in native resolution this might be a problem even fo... : Hoax
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      these people should be slapped upside the head. in my day we ran games at 800x600 and we liked it : GloriousCow
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        Sonny, I ran games in 320x240. You young whippersnappers and your "hi res hi def extreme" pixels. I tell ... : retarded talking dinosaur
        • fuck, i still play quakeworld in that resolution you goddamn fgts!? : Hoax
• What deal is this? I hadn't seen that yet. : ColoradoCNC

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  CTRL-F5 ? : Githyanki
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    that is so weird. yeah try ctrl-f5 and disabling greasemonkey, turning on javascript... the usual suspect... : dodob
    • Hmm, yeah, started to work after I disabled javascipt in the optons, restarted FF and enabled javascipt b... : MrGrindy
• Did a directory get moved that had these javascript functions? : Maddog_Delphi97

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• Heh. : MrGrindy
• That's uncanny. : AgentPothead
• So say we all! : MrGrindy
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  Are you freaking kidding me? A Battlestar analogy is every reason *not* to vote for them. The lady who wa... : geedeck
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    "The guy who is incredibly embittered by his POW experience and can think of little else?" McCain or Tigh... : gmd
    • McCain cant kill his wife yet, he needs her money. : Hoax
  • I think you're reading too much into it. : slickdoody
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  Is it a problem if Tigh is a semi-useless drunk? : FlatlineDixay
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    Semi-useless is currently an upgrade in the Oval Office, amirite? : lefthighkick
    • lol, true ;) : melt_core
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  I haven't seen the latest/current series yet but from what happened with Tigh at the end of the last one ... : nudel
  • Whereas over here we end up with "should do voiceovers" srsly, Gordon Brown should get the fuck out of... : Toraz Chryx
• lol, that's just scary : ColoradoCNC

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• <nerd> I LOVE IT!!! </nerd> : ConsFEARacy