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  I think the public beta announcement is today at CES. : metalremains
  • Hope so. I want to grab it off of MSDN and put it on my laptop to play around with it. : sigpro
  • Wait a whoa. public as in any jackass at all? Can the installer resize a partition by chance? I'd t... : DOOManiac
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  WTB Link to see this stuff! : jackomack
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    it's on youtube man : mr.sleepy
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      Anything else? YT.com is blocked here at work :( : jackomack
      • http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=windows+7+video : industro
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  There's been an "alt-tab replacement" powertoy for many years that does something similar: http://www.... : Kerath
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    No, it's good IMO, but makes more sense with the Mac window setup, whereas Winkey+Tab works better on Win... : node
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      Yes Expose is needed on OSX because windows aren't grouped by application (or instance) and generally spa... : SpaecKow
      • Windows are always grouped by application in OS X. In fact you can not start multiple instances of an ap... : vigilante
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    I use a 3rd party ALT+TAB replacement thing, TaskSwitchXP http://www.ntwind.com/software/taskswitchxp.htm... : DOOManiac
    • well that seems interesting : bakanoodle
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  They're conflating active and inactive programs on the taskbar, that's messed up. : Lone Swordsman
  • It's kinda how the dock does it, but from the videos I've seen Windows 7 is a bit messier, because yet ag... : node
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    conflate? is that some sort of expression of proud joy when passing gas? conflatulations! : Dave-A
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      conflate, v.tr.: To bring together; meld or fuse; to combine into one whole. : Goncyn
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        combine, v.tr: same as conflate except non-pompous : EvilDolemite
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          In this context, "conflate" has an important additional connotation of "combining things that should stay... : Goncyn
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            As much as I love the nuances in words -- and EvilDolemite, the word is hardly pompous and might even bec : thief
            • Are you saying that bovine and cow are exactly the same thing? Because they're not. : stuka
  • Not conflating, unifying. IMO this is a huge improvement. E.g. if you open an app like outlook, you'll... : uncleanmonkey
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    From what I've read you can remove all the inactive program links from the taskbar so that it only shows ... : nudel
    • Maybe you already know this but I found the program icons have a border around them when the app is curre... : vynn
  • I like it quite a bit actually. I just loaded it up in Virtualbox and it feels much snappier than Vista ... : melkore
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  I've been playing with the beta for a couple days and it's really surprising how stable it has been with ... : vynn
  • Yeah, performance is the main thing that has me interested. /. linked some benchmark that showed it hand... : node
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  Doesn't the default middle-click function (Flip 3-D) do sort of the same thing? : vynn
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    Flip 3-D is a gimmicky crap version of alt-tab, not at all like Expose really : Goncyn
    • Alt-tab in Vista is closer to Expose than Winkey+tab : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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      I never used Vista but I think Flip 3-D works extremely well in W7. http://home.comcast.net/~richeyk/W... : vynn
      • It's pointless, though. The usability is very low. It's much easier to recognize a window as a small thum... : Goncyn
      • That's the same. I'm not sure I like it. I'd prefer an expose like thing, though to be honest alt-tab ... : uncleanmonkey
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    just watched this demo of Expose, very sweet! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktTNcj0fAM4 Definitely... : vynn
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      looks like this might do the trick http://www.winmatrix.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=13697 : vynn
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        Try Switcher if you want Expose-like stuff. (http://insentient.net/) (I tried changing the thumbnail s... : nudel
        • I used the registry hack to increase the thumbnails, a bit bigger... http://home.comcast.net/~richeyk/... : vynn
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          Thanks for the tip, Switcher is awesome, I might have to assign middle-click to that by default. :D h... : vynn
          • Clearfield? wtf, we're in the same city : pwnage1232
        • nice... turned off the label thing in Switcher and it looks a lot better : Shadowdane
    • The cool thing is that Expose also work in conjunction with Spaces, which is basically Expose for virtual... : Serpico74
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  What's OSX's Expose? : Geoffrois
  • one of the best things evar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposé_(Mac_OS_X) : Mmmmmoo
• hey, did you ever pick up the Samsung Eternity? : prime8
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  Does Switcher work with Windows 7? It works with Vista and seems similar to Expose, although I found I ne... : nudel
  • URL for Switcher: http://insentient.net/ Try that if you like Expose and the idea of waiting for shit ... : nudel
  • yes, Switcher does work in W7, trying it now and it's working great. : vynn
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  can you finally rearange your damn open applications on the task bar? why the hell is that not in since l... : goatboy
  • Yes, you can. It's built-in in Windows 7. In Vista and below you can do it using Taskbar Shuffle, unless ... : nudel
  • Yes and it's really cool if you have OCD and have to have it a certain way. You can even pin it to the t... : melkore
• Better reason to skip Vista altogether :) I am waiting for 7 before I upgrade the OS. : ghost hacker
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  the UI is Vista with information removed from the taskbar (until you mouse over) and a "peek" feature -- ... : Postal
  • I can already tell I'm going to be annoyed with it. That seems like a huge step back in terms of design. : Zips
  • There's far more to the interface than just the single taskbar change you keep harping on. : derelict515
• i would like to see an unbuntu feature in there, minimized applications aren't part of the alt-tab list (... : filthysock
• I like that they've apparantly lowered and simplified the number of steps it takes to do things relative ... : Serpico74
• It's freaking fast too, just going through explorer and loading things : Mondo

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  Back when gas was $4/gal I was outside In N Out and watched one pull into the parking lot. This lady with... : epit
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    aren't they actually really safe in a collision? I thought they were modeled after f1 cockpits or somethi... : boring gegtik
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      yeah they have incredibly effective crumple zones, even though they are so tiny. it's actually sort of w... : mikecyb
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        I don't see why someone would pick a Smart Car over a Fit in the U.S. Unless you live in NYC or something... : Psigun
        • fit's are awesome cars and very cat-like in the fact that if you keep the tires and oil happy, it basical... : dahanese
    • http://blogs.consumerreports.org/cars/2008/05/smart-crashtest.html?resultPageIndex=1&resultIndex=2&search... : DonkeyPopsicle
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    They crash pretty well actually, but yeah - Suburban, Mack Truck, etc. Yer dead. : newek
    • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju6t-yyoU8s : newek
    • This rule applies to 90% of sedans. : hussdelrio
  • Supposedly they are pretty safe in a crash: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=CJHpUO-S0i8 : dumb.
  • shoulda just mentioned how her kids and all their soccer shit, and groceries wouldnt fit in that : dantastic
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    And anyone in a Suburban is just as dead in a collision with a semi. Regardless of what you drive, there... : intangir21
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      what's bigger than an 18-wheeler? : electroly
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        my dick : boring gegtik
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          my dick too HOOAH, VIRTUAL HIGH FUCKING FIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : Luminair
          • more like e-docking : papaskot
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        a train : riptyde
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          what's bigger than a train? : ateam311
          • an airplane : electroly
          • my dick : SockMonkeh
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            A bigger train : riptyde
            • A trains dick. : risimage
          • A man train : Sailor of Fortune
  • Uhmerica... fuck yeah... :( : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • SMARTs actually aren't that fuel efficient for what they are. my fit is comparable. the SMART is heavy... : dahanese
  • This is a pretty poor reason to not buy a fuel efficient car. The #1 safety tool in any car is your brai... : nukewinter
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  Why people pay that much for a smart car is beyond me. : twifosp
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    He has two, so he needs to unload this one. : EvilDolemite
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      What did he buy the second one for? So he can tow it behind the first one so he can put groceries in it? : twifosp
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        Wanted a soft top one, bought it, now has two payments and two insurance premiums plus payments on a GMC ... : EvilDolemite
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          haha oh man this is 17 TV dude, isn't it? does the smartcar come with an HDTV? : mikecyb
          • can't fit in the trunk :/ : EvilDolemite
        • People like this deserve to carry out the full term of both car payments. : loke662
      • Hahaha, that would be funny. : CrustaR
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  LOL : Suburban : Phil
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    but it has tinted windows : japoneez
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      Those are for the SUV owners benefit, so the vision of http://i43.tinypic.com/f2u8bb.jpg won't haunt them... : Phil
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        fucking lol : theghostofsmdever
        • LOL hahah : japoneez
• The company where I work sells scooters (oldest in the nation), we're having a huge sale on the 24th here... : not work safe
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  ahahaha. $16k for a glorified golf cart. : FormerHPB
  • Thats like saying a CadiLlac is a glorified Pontiac. : not work safe
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    aren't all cars glorified golf carts? : zebrigazi
    • not really. the smart car has the same size tires and probably less storage than a golf cart. seating f... : FormerHPB
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  I read in the newspaper that they get about 35 mpg. Is this true? If so that's about the same as my car w... : Koral06
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    They really don't get that great of mileage. I don't know why everyone's so gaga about them. : ThomW
    • They're tiny. If they took off the number of street parking spots in a city would go up by ~50%. They m... : Horn
    • The size. Man, I'd love to be able to pull straight into a tiny little spot that is too small to be paral... : suqur
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      33/41 is pretty fucking great : tashtego
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        It's not bad, but it's not as good as the Honda CRX used to get 20 years ago. : ThomW
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          there is no non-hybrid car in production which can beat 33 mpg in the city : tashtego
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            what about diesel cars? don't they do considerably better than that? : electroly
            • nope. http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bestworst.shtml If they brought over a diesel version of a ca... : tashtego
          • true but there are several non-hybrids that get about 30 city : EvilDolemite
      • its decent, but you can do just as well with a normal sized car that you can fit five people and has a tr... : opengl128
  • my car used was $10k and it gets 35-40mpg with real world driving (not the fake mileage posted on the sal... : kbnerd
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    The euro versions have different engines and get much better MPG. Diesel too. The US versions, not so muc... : not work safe
    • Every European car looks like a smart car to me. : Koral06
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      Smart really fucked up the US transition. They brought over some of their biggest and crappiest models, I... : tashtego
      • they do sell the fortwo pure over here, though, which gets 33/41 city/highway. 33 in the city is a hard n... : tashtego
  • The car was designed to be a good city car, not an (fuel)economy car. : Durandal07
• They are pieces of shit. Edmunds hates their long term one. They say Honda Fit >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>... : jasonepowell
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  Is this the same one you posted about before? The one that also has a mercedes and 7 TVs and a taco stand... : haiku
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    yes, same guy. : EvilDolemite
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      Is he getting things together now? Is this part of a bigger sell off? : haiku
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        No, just an immediate crisis. He's starting to feel the sting of too many bills. I don't think they're ... : EvilDolemite
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          oh wait, i just found out the cause: buying a $3,500 cartier watch on credit..shit. : EvilDolemite
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            LOL : electroly
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              100% serious, he just came over to tell me about the great deal he got : EvilDolemite
              • kick him in the face : moshman
              • This guy sounds dumber than me. Wait, more dumb. Not dumber. Or is it dumber? FUCK THIS THREAD. : Phil
              • Dude, saving money is almost like making money! It has to have improved his financial situation somehow! : semaphore
          • hahahahahhaha : Yanks
          • Paging Jane911 http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=18663419 YOU'RE STILL WRONG. : skitzo
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            EvilD -- You should scam this guy. He sounds like a prime target for a diamond encrusted pencil sharpene... : twifosp
            • i think he'll buy anything really. : EvilDolemite
          • That actually is a pretty good deal.... : mrvandelay
    • lol : Mr.SEX
  • having a taco stand would rule! : whodares
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    lol you really can't go wrong with a Taco Stand : japoneez
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      TacoBanana Stand There's always money in the Banana Stand... : deject
      • lmao oh man time to bust open the AD DVD's : japoneez
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  smart car bumper sticker: my other car is a dyson : jcupitt
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    I wish they made a car : haiku
    • it would be pretty good but cost $120,000 : EvilDolemite
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      I was my Dyson, it rains. : nomaad
      • You accidentally the whole? : japoneez
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      I'm sure it would suck : Ebu
      • or rather it would never stop sucking. : festivalman
    • I want this in my bathroom: http://www.dysonairblade.com/homepage.asp : pancake humper
• tell him he should kill himself for buying a smart car : arizona bay
• It's actually sort of roomy, a good city car. and you could fit a 3rd person behind the seats if needed. ... : packav
• Umm overpriced. :| : Q-ball
• Tell him to put a Hayabusa motor in it and then sell it. : jingletard
• I priced one of these new online, and with all the "high end" package options it came out to like 15,830.... : SKI242
• lol. : NeoMoose

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  Wolverine, Hulk, Spiderman, Iron Man, and Beast. Ice Man gets an honorable mention. : SolveChrist
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    I was thinking of adding Iron Man to the list. I never cared for him until the Civil War stuff. I really ... : uglysad
    • I recenlty reread Maximum Carnage. It did not hold up well :( : SolveChrist
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  Man. you guys suck. Marvel's all about the insane characters. 1) Power Pack 2) Fin Fang Foom 3) The ... : jason bergman
  • Oh crap, I left off MODOK and The Leader (the old Kirby vertical head/petulant child version). Those guys... : jason bergman
  • Fin Fang Foom. Great name. I bet that Remo's alter ego. : melt_core
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    The Beyonder? Seriously? Please tell me you listed him just to see if anyone was paying attention becau... : ThomW
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      Yes of course. I just put him on my list of f'd up marvel characters, because I love marvel's f'd up char... : jason bergman
      • Oh so you're not answering the root post but offering examples of their lousiest chracters. I get it. I ... : ThomW
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    The Watchman Miller's Daredevil Claremont's Wolverine (Origins is bullshit) Byrne's Dr Doom Simonson's Th... : ThomW
    • Crap. Meant as reply to main post. : ThomW
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  In no particular order: Wolverine Deadpool Cable Iron Man and I guess Beast, or Nick Fury (though ... : Arcanum
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    There's a couple of REALLY GOOD Fury miniseries. In one, he could give Castle a run for his money - I thi... : AxeMan808
    • I really haven't gotten to read as much as I'd like. Never got to read comics as a kid, and have only be... : Arcanum
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      I love the Fury series and the Mother Russia arc in Punisher MAX is one of my favorite Punisher stories j... : kikilupo
      • Him and Frank at the end!!! What an image. : AxeMan808
• spiderman wolverine Morph (Age of Apocalypse) colossus venom : not work safe
• Wolverine The Punisher Thor Spider-man Hulk It's tough from 3 - 5, so many that could jump in there ... : TempusT
• Spiderman, Wolverine, Colossus, Thor, Captain America : obiquatro
• Deadpool Spiderman Iron Man Hulk Thor : Modica Sol Solis
• 1> Frank Castle 2> Machine Man 3> Luke "mother-fuckin'" Cage 4> Damien Hellstrom, Son Of Satan 5> Sha... : AxeMan808
• 1-5). italian spiderman : itsjames
• 1) Deadpool 2) Deadpool 3) Deadpool 4) Deadpool 5) Deadpool : geedeck
• 1) Thor 2) Dr. Doom 3) Magneto 4) Iron Man 5) Loki the villains are always cooler. : Majuju
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  Dr. Doom Deadpool Wolverine Spiderman Galactus : Snuffles-
  • Oh shit! I could list Villains!?! 1> Frank Castle 2> Thanos 3> The Magus 4> Machine Man 5> Luke "mot... : AxeMan808
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  Wolverine, Punisher, Galactus, Thanos : Ride-My-Rocket
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    Forgot Magneto.... how could I do that?! : Ride-My-Rocket
    • He de-gaussed the pertinent neurons. : AxeMan808
• 1) The Punisher 2) Wolverine 3) Cable 4) Venom 5) Gambit : -=kodiak=-
• Wolverine (who doesn't like him), Deadpool, Colossus, Cable and Magneto. : thecray
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  1) Spiderman 2) Dr. Doom 3) Grey Gargoyle (just kidding) 3) Deadpool 4) Colossus (playing him in MvC ... : Fayk
  • Amendment: 1) Spiderman (Ultimate Spiderman version) 2) Dr. Doom 3) The Lizard 4) Colossus 5) Sent... : Fayk
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  Iron Man Nick Fury Iron Man Wolverine Spiderman and yes. Iron Man is twice because he's that aweso... : dahanese
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    You just want to jump Robert Downey Jr.'s bones. Iron Man is awesome, though. : Arcanum
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      i read iron man before the movie. but yes, i do want to jump robert downey jr. and i have an unhealthy ob... : dahanese
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        From what I've read of Civil War (admittedly not all of it), I appreciate and enjoy the character Tony St... : Arcanum
        • one of the reasons i love Iron Man so much is because he's kind of a jerk. Civil War really brought a lot... : dahanese
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        Did you read the Road to Civil War trade paperback? It explains a lot of Tony's motivation for what he d... : action wombmate
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          yeah, i read all of them as they came out. i also have most of the TBP now (maybe not that one, can't rem... : dahanese
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            Yeah, but I don't think he was totally jerkish. I mean, what he did and what he wanted wasn't completely : action wombmate
            • right. captain america wasn't all in the right, either. god that comic was good. everyone should go r... : dahanese
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    damn it dahanese! don't make me like you! : Degenerate
    • she got you where it counts. lol. : hirez
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      the cubs suck and beer is stupid. all better now? : dahanese
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        I will punch your stupid face off! : Degenerate
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          and mike ditka is overrated. : dahanese
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            oh, you are so fucking dead to me : Degenerate
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              he was, it was buddy ryan's defense come on man you know this : Deathlove
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                snizzap! also portland is a festering cesspool of zitpuss. : dahanese
                • ok, I already told mikey that he has to come up for the 2009 OBF and now you have to tag along with him s... : Degenerate
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                Ditka invented the 46 but let Buddy Ryan take credit for it because he hated him. He knew that Ryan would... : Degenerate
                • he did okay in Philly aside from the playoffs and I mean, fucking Arizona. nobody can make that team goo... : mikecyb
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  Iron Man, Dr. Strange, Daredevil, Silver Surfer, Captain America : Fyunch Click
  • Oh crap, I forgot all about early Silver Surfer! What's wrong with me. (Slaps self upside head, OWW!) : TempusT
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    I'm more a DC guy though. And that top five is: Batman, Ras Al Ghul, Lex Luthor, Joker and Azrael. Supes ... : Fyunch Click
    • Oh no doubt. I could go there but I'm lazy at the moment. Off the top of my head. Does Sandman count f... : TempusT
• 1) Master Legend! 2) 3) 4) 5) : systatic
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  1 Wolverine 2 Magneto 3 Spiderman 4 Punisher 5 Kitty Pryde : .sticks.
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    Had it all until kitty pryde. Why not hulk? Or Thor? : handofthrawn
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      I hate the hulk and the god aspect of thor is lame. : .sticks.
      • If I was going to change 5 I would say Ghost Rider. : .sticks.
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  1.) The guy with a mysterious and troubled past 2.) The socially responsible pariah 3.) The taciturn le... : Mr.Finkster
  • Hah hah : Dynotaku
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  no love for Steve Rogers anywhere in this thread :`( : grabbie
  • incorrect. : Fyunch Click
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  off the 'beaten path' so to speak, but this guy is one of my favorites: http://www.internationalhero.co.u... : hirez
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    It looks like his power is to tie himself up with razor wire. I assume that's a Leifeld pic? : Dynotaku
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      haha, yeah. mid 90's Image Comics, yay! : hirez
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        Is that the most comprehensive catalog of superheroes you know of? It would be interesting to be able to ... : Dynotaku
        • I dont know if its the most comprehensive, but its had everything I've looked for. : hirez
  • securing fences for prisons everywhere! : SolveChrist
  • I also like this guy: http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/c/capatom2.htm#DC : hirez
• I always loved the simplicity of Colossus. I say simplicity, but he's a pain in the fucking ass to draw. ... : Dynotaku
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  Batman owns all. : Godhatesfatpeople
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    that's DC, and batman's pretty much the shining star out of that entire line up. while batman will always... : dahanese
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      Can't say I like most other superheros. What does it for me with Batman is his rogues gallery. He's alway... : Godhatesfatpeople
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        i don't buy weekly comics anymore. in fact, i never did. the only thing i still miss about my dipshit ex ... : dahanese
        • Yeah, thats one of the best things to happen to comics. Was the collected TPB and hardbound cover. So goo... : Godhatesfatpeople
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          DC++, just in case you want to. I'm sure you have heard of it. : TempusT
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            i know but that's like giving a drug addict a key to the crackhouse. : dahanese
            • Oh, I know....... Ohh, I could get that but it's ?? o'clock in the morning, but I could read it at some ... : TempusT
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      Spoken like someone who hasn't read a Batman book in at least a year. Those books suck ass now. Gra... : jason bergman
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        yes. classical batman. although i was going to read batman: rip just to see what it was like. : dahanese
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          Dude! Aside from the whole "Return of Ra's" story line, I thought grant's run was pretty cool, but to ea... : edge198
          • Agreed. Morrisons Batman has been spectacular. : kikilupo
      • Yeah, I don't know what the hell happened with the Batman: RIP saga....didn't make any sense to me at all... : Waverider
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  Flaming Carrot if he was ever in a crossover : ) : xZanU
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    I remember that. How about some Concrete and/or Badger love? : TempusT
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      Badger and American Flagg ftw : ThomW
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        + Grimjack! : ThomW
        • Forgot about him. Very cool, no doubt. Off topic but I would put Grendel up there with anything also!!!... : TempusT
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        oh i loved Badger!!! that guy was bonkers. : hirez
        • Badger was Crazy but cool!! Spelling here - Uff-da!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : TempusT
• 1) - 5) Lobo : Mad Brahmin Disease
• 1. Deadpool 2. Nova 3. Darkhawk 4. Cannonball 5. Venom : melkore
• 1. Ghost Rider 2. Hulk 3. The Punisher 4. Spider Man 5. Captain America : icon_of_syn
• 1. Squirrel Girl 2. The Captain 3. Deadpool 4. Spider Man (before the Brand New Day shit) 5. DOOM : kikilupo
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  Jamie Madrox, the Multiple Man Jessica Jones Daredevil She-Hulk Iron Man, in recent years, which is a... : A Sponge
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    The newer Shulk is pretty good. Not really sure where it's going right now but I'll see what happens. : melkore
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      It's... not as good as some but still fun. : A Sponge
      • I like the "4th wall" SHATTERING that goes on in She-Hulk. It's an interesting ride. And of course, Machi... : AxeMan808
  • Yeah, Madrox just missed the cut for my original list...He's way off with Villains included. : AxeMan808
• i used to love spiderman but the recent movie trilogy has turned me off :( : dantastic
• 1.) Iron Man 2.) Wolverine 3.) Nova 4.) Spider-Man 5.) Thor : edge198
• 1. Spiderman 2. Ironman 3. Thor 4. Silver Surfer 5. Moon Knight : sm00v3d
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  #1) Ultimate Spider-Man: USM is the most consistently good comic in print. #2) Norman Osborn, the Green : ConfusedUs
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    New one? Did they bring him back after the civil war? If so, that cheapens the entire point of the whole ... : uglysad
    • No man. You have no idea how awesome that whole storyline is. Brubaker's run on Captain America is the se... : ConfusedUs
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      Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier is currently being Captain America. I can't believe they managed to undo : A Sponge
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        Especially because EVERYONE hated that guy in his original run. He was one of the most unlikable characte... : ConfusedUs
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          The 1940s' Rick Jones. : A Sponge
          • Actually that's unfair to Rick Jones. : A Sponge
  • Also you gotta hand it to Namor. This panel says it all. http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i207/macbxx... : ConfusedUs
• Silver Surfer. High Evolutionary. The Watcher. Adam Warlock. She Hulk. : cerealSAM2
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  In no particular order: Tony Stark, Norman Osborne, Thor, Matt Murdock, She-Hulk : wretchedradio
  • High-five, also-put-Norman-Osborne-at-#2 buddy! : ConfusedUs

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  JO BUDDY : FPSDavid
  • ARE YOU MAN ENOUGH? : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Jackass : thekidd
  • or Clay. : thekidd
• J. Jonah Jameson mother fucker! : Degenerate
• Jerk, Jew, Jester, Junky : FPSDavid
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  Jew will probably be popular : ju$tmon3y
  • yeah im sure that one will be taken : nepharious
• James and the Giant Peach. : mittense
• jackovasaurus : re4ctor
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  theme parties are so fucking gay : gmd
  • Jesse Jackson : gmd
  • i know, but i have no choice so i might as well make it interesting : nepharious
• Go dressed as a johnson. : Prozium
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  Jesus. : radula
  • :/ : delataur
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  Joker :/ : IcomeINpeace
  • I feel this will be the majority. : thejm4n
• Jesus : delataur
• Just go with a giant cum stain on your pants and tell everyone you just jacked off : ju$tmon3y
• Jaundice victim. : hashd
• Jumping Jehoshaphats : moogle
• Jello : jessipoo
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  Judge Dredd : Enigme
  • EOT : ateam311
• John Jacob Jingleheimer-schmidt : bad_fish
• Jam Master J : Grumbeld
• A Jew. : Ellissd
• Jarack Obama : rgoer
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  janitor, journalist, journeyman, jester, judge, jeweler, jockey, jail guard. How's that? : Ormsbee
  • That would be a horribly complex combination costume that nobody would get. : RomSteady
• John McCain or Jessica Simpson : Bamtan
• Jolly Jumbuck. *its a sheep! : radula
• Jack Mehoff. : virus
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  Jellly Bean : jenisthebest
  • Disgusting, Jelly Belly ftw! : yosemiteclimber
• Joe Momma : DooBall
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  Jeffrey Lebowski. : Ctrl-Phreak
  • ^^right here. This is the winner. : Prozium
  • no, the other jeffrey lebowski! : randomposter
  • changing my answer to this : re4ctor
• Jesse James dooo it : okhelosir
• Go as Prince. If they say, "That's not a J," just say you went as a Jehovah's Witness. : RomSteady
• Jose Canseco. : newek
• Rambo : rgoer
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  Jar Jar Binks : Trips
  • omg do this : dodob
• Jordan Knight from NKOTB. : BoKnows
• Jeremiah Wright : LemonJoose
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  Jack Burton : Killiman
  • Jack Bauer? : halophoenix
• James Bond! Or Jeffrey Dahmer. : ArcKnight
• jizz : synapse19
• all good so far, liking the lebowski idea : nepharious
• Japanese Businessman : Nighteyes
• Jared Leto :| : cmkyle053085

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  Just slightly creepy, this post is : devnullgt
  • but he delivers : khaosman
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    i havent seen her since she was 9 so my brain just tells my other brain that its a hot chick : spector
    • excuse accepted....now which one is your cousin, and post more : devnullgt
    • how old is she now? I will guess 19. : pilgrimage
    • hook me up : gmd
  • Maeby, Maeby not : Sze Ior
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  holyshit the one on the right is insane : japoneez
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    yea thats the one : spector
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      is she greek? : mindshot
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        Is she into doing greek? anal : The Key
        • Huh? Why would you want her to smash the plates instead of washing them? : Snuffles-
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        she looks greek or persian, if persian she is probably my cousin also. : gmd
        • Meh American Iranians are excommunicated by default. Only thing worse than Tehran Persians. : Hoax
    • We need more pics to be sure. : Cygnus X-1
• if you don't, I will : thekidd
• I'm liking everything in that picture. : obiquatro
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  i like how the shorter chick has her smaller boobs nestled beneath the taller chicks boobs. looks so cozy... : mindshot
  • H0 jeah!!! : CrustaR
  • Boob sandwich. : Alco23
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  It's alright kenmis, you're right : geedeck
  • VINDICATED AT LAST! : kenmis
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  Wow the one on the right is amazing, but i love the size of the boobs of the girl on the left. As a bo... : DJ Clipdat
  • Is there a non-sexy way for boobs to press together? : delataur
• You shouldn't but I can say I'd hit it. : ryuuseki
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  Oh Hai Ashley Tisdale : Iwannaacura
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    http://www.gossipboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/ashley-tisdale-ds03.jpg : Iwannaacura
    • holy fucking christ she's hotter than hell : japoneez
• I'd do them. : stump
• that's some huge hair : DonkeyPopsicle
• pointy elbows : scorpiusman
• Nice. : virus
• Where's Kenmis when you need him. : dysfunctional
• yup. certified creepy :) : burning eye
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  I need an FPSDavid ruling on this one. When does he get out of algebra? : deveus1
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    lol : DJ Clipdat
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      bl : virus
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        o,- bl bl bl ^^^^^^^^^ It's a stickup, gimme all your money! Sorry, I see someone with their hand... : DianeOfTheMoon
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          –o– .. \o/ .. lol : dumb.
          • good lord that takes me back to when i made ascii animations in pascal.. : deathofrats
  • ouch : atom519
  • hahahah : askedrelic
  • I know my calculus, it says you + me = us... : riptyde
  • fucking burn : mrvandelay
  • right after he finishes putting on his faggot shoes : itsjames
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    http://gmd.shackspace.com/FPSDavidSeal.jpg : PapaBoo
    • whoa there, you can't go around throwing out the FPSDavid Seal of Approval w/o actual FPSDavid approval, ... : FPSDavid
  • My oh my. : MacemanInTW
• i'll take them both : gyokuro
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  I guess I have a different taste than the shack, I like the one on the left better : SlingBlaze
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    this is what the shack collective enjoys for their womanly figures: http://www.strangecosmos.com/images/c... : scorpiusman
    • haha and she has a large cock : japoneez
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      ^NWS? : obiquatro
      • NES : yAak
    • WTF that hot cousin isn't skinny at all. : SockMonkeh
    • I like to play pool and all but that doesn't mean I'm ready to fuck a pool stick. : On the Brane
    • Matted, greasy hair, would not hit. : Mr.Finkster
  • I agree, but it might just be because the girl on the right's hair looks weirdly poofy in that picture. : Arcanum
  • Me too. : DOOManiac
  • I'm in this camp as well. : epit
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    Yup. Adorable face and perfect butt. : owly
    • Good, I'm not completely crazy when it comes to women then. : SlingBlaze
  • one on the left is in a whole other league compared to the one on the right. left wins : kill9
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    She has a man face. You're all in the closet. : dumb.
    • i agree : feek
  • i think they're both pretty, but neither one looks particularly more attractive than the other to me : qwpeoriu
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  why is she feeling up the other girl? : japoneez
  • Do not ask questions, just accept it. : DJ Clipdat
  • Never ask "why," always ask, "why not?" : Sailor of Fortune
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  Leave your post window open on your computer when she is around and then she will check her email or some... : Melll
  • Post of the year right here, folks! : DJ Clipdat
  • whoa there : japoneez
  • Longest unbroken sentence on the shack award? : Perturbation
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  whch one is the realdoll? : cpt_gloval
  • the one on your lap : japoneez
• Would hit, both of them. : ColoradoCNC
• Imagining the conversation leading to the taking of this photograph makes me feel awkward. "soooo, can I ... : DooBall
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  Everyone here is talking about one OR the other being hot. Why not both of them together? : naios
  • Most Shackers are so ugly they'd probably just turn lesbian in mid-threesome : Bamtan
  • Maybe the other one's his sister. : tigeN
• niceeeeee : mmaster_pw
• Man, this is like the time my second cousin was flirting with me. : Rice-Rocketeer

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  hopefully they avoid the crap jmicron controller : Toraz Chryx
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    Toraz, I just want you to know that I dug up an old box here at the office that had BeOS on it the other ... : jasonepowell
    • mmm, threading. : Toraz Chryx
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      * pours one out for Be * : electroly
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        Yeah, didn't they continue on in some fashion? I remember a few years back looking into it a bit. : bombay
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          no, they're deader than a doornail. they got bought by Palm who proceeded to let their IP rot. it lives... : electroly
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            That's probably what I found, the open source stuff. Shame, it seemed really promissing. : bombay
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              it was and it wasn't. i was a huge proponent of BeOS back in the day, i wrote a bunch of software for it... : electroly
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                Interesting, I only fillowed it from the perifery - touched it a few times, but nothing for real stuff. : bombay
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                  the one thing it did have going for it was that it was FAST. BeOS on my 400MHz Pentium II with 128MB see... : electroly
                  • This is the damned truth. I think that box I dug out is a P2 266 mhz with 64 meg of ram and it blows my ... : jasonepowell
            • Yeah, haiku could have been cool. It doesn't seem to have much going on for it anymore, though. http://... : jasonepowell
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              You can feel better (slightly) to know that both Microsoft and Apple stole a good deal of their tech. ... : LoioshDwaggie
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                Vista's filesystem metadata is totally laughable compared to how BeOS did it, sadly. the attributes syst... : electroly
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                  Explain? I'm curious. : LoioshDwaggie
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                    So in BeOS you didn't use file extensions, you used MIME types to set the type of a file. For each MIME ... : electroly
                    • BeOS was such an amazing OS. : Arcanum
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    Yeah, I've learned to avoid JMicron like the plague. That would be an instant deal-killer for me... : Ride-My-Rocket
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      Intel uses their own controller right? : afrochops
      • We'll be testing Intel's X25-E out using an Intel SRCSASJV controller in a few months, once we have the t : Ride-My-Rocket
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      yah i had problem with the JMicron SATA controllers on my Gigabyte Mobo. Fucking trash : Shadowdane
      • Same, I just disabled it. : bombay
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        NVidia's onboard RAID is in the same class of crap. : Ride-My-Rocket
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          I found it to be really picky with the type of HD connected. it's been working perfectly for about 2 year... : moshman
          • That might be OK on consumer boards. But a lot of motherboards in Supermicro's AMD line have Nvidia hard... : Ride-My-Rocket
    • The amount of hate I have for JMicron is through the roof. The JMicron sales guy must provide the best ho... : rosewood
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  Competition is good. My X25-Ms are in little boxes on UPS trucks today. I can't wait to just rub my balls... : rosewood
  • pics+divx plz : Iwannaacura
  • RAID-5 benchmarks for these motherfuckers, plz. The only reviews I see do stupid shit like RAID-0 benche... : Ride-My-Rocket
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  Holy crap I didn't realize how expensive these drives are.. How do people justify the cost? :/ : nukewinter
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    Like this http://www.techreport.com/r.x/intel-x25e/iometer-trans-file.gif : Toraz Chryx
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      That's awesome transfer but when your talking such small drives it just seems useless to me. : nukewinter
      • Unless you are in very heavy OLTP. Then you'll want any gain you can get. : bombay
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        you think 32GB isn't enough space for a typical webserver? : Toraz Chryx
        • I guess that depends on the purpose, but it still seems weaksauce to me. I guess if you have a personal ... : nukewinter
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    you don't have to. "latest and greatest" : Downforce
    • and they are larger and CHEAPER than when the 15k hotswap scsi drives came out : Downforce
  • not many people do, that is part of why they are so expensive : Luminair

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  Voted. Looks like Kaldi's is kicking your ass though. : Marauder IIC
  • Kaldis is the evil chain that is taking business away from the local coffee shops! Thanks, though, Marau : thief
• Voted. You've got a lot of ground to cover. : obiquatro
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  You have my vote. But if they win you owe us all handjobs. : dumb.
  • I was thinking free coffee, but that works too. : tboomer2
  • obiqurato, I never said I'd get enough to win. And dumb., does a virtual handjob count, whatever that wo... : thief
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    And my axe! : Mr.Finkster
    • hahaha, that's pretty random, i love it! : slickdoody
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  Voted: Note. You don't have to vote for every single question, just his. I learned this on page 4. : tboomer2
  • lol : f3ynm
  • I apologize I was not more explicit about that. If you had to vote for every single question not even I ... : thief
• voted but only because you changed your name back : kill9
• voted :) : f3ynm
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  Voted! Now you must promise to play more TF2! : daedraug
  • Without a doubt, daedraug. Would you like a personal medic? A bodyguard? A fellow soldier to rocket ju... : thief
• voted. Good luck! also voted for BWW, cuz that place rocks : Cheeziologist
• Only because you are thief. : DOOManiac
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  I have to go, but wanted to say thanks again to everyone. I'd reply in kind to each response but it'd co... : thief
  • just share some porn on your shackspace : deadfish
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  Can you simplify the instructions ? I are dumb : sikander
  • nevermind.. select Cherry Street Artisan for question 39 That is all : sikander
• voted, although I work like 2 mins from the original Kaldi's in STL and it's great (their chain locations... : ]pm[chem
• voted : deject
• Voted! : jasonepowell
• voted : hussdelrio
• Voted [for Artisan] =] : Bobajojo
• Vetoed. Ooops! : Githyanki
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  voted.. but won't they get suspicious about a bunch of ballots with just that one vote on it? : beastrabban
  • i just randomly selected the other answers, apparently i really like Addisons and Colt something or other... : pharoah mike
• Voted. : SigENeaT
• voted : lokdown
• voted'd : xxx2xxx
• You're welcome, thief. : nevicata
• Voted. : Ormsbee
• voted. : prime8
• voted, also voted for some random other things to make my post look more real : filthysock
• Voted. And sorry for not getting back to you during your travel through TX. I was hoping I could pull som... : systatic
• voted! : whore
• Voted! : Dingbat
• voted : ejectorpod
• Voted. Looks like it's in third right now and needs another 170 votes to get into first. : jipey
• Voted : dysfunctional
• Voted, i hope you win. : slickdoody
• Voted. Also, the 1175 people who voted for Starbuck's should be set on fire. : Arcanum
• voted. good luck! : dahanese
• voted : suqur
• That Joel Sager guy (best artist) needs more votes for sure. : systatic
• Voted : Sirus2400
• voted, will the shack be an answer during monday night trivia? : pharoah mike
• voted : angrytaxman
• done. : bakanoodle
• Voted : melkore
• Voted : DonarUDL
• voted : fletch_
• voted : ryuuseki
• Voted : Rag and Bone Man
• voted : soapland
• voted. : Crimson
• voted : Mmmmmoo
• Voted. : furiouscrak
• voted : Dschinghis Khan
• voted. : senseimoron
• Voted : TShandy
• Voted. : cyclonebee
• Voted. : Lunatic Angelic
• Voted. : Rice-Rocketeer
• u owe me one dude : Cihte
• voted : Deathlove
• voted : santa-s
• Voted. Good luck keats! : Mister Groin
• Voted! : taronish
• voted : ant_hillbilly
• TECHNO MUSIC : DooBall
• Voted. : UselessHack
• Vodizzled : SlingBlaze
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  Voted. And one day I hope to pimp out my urban dictionary for votes :) But I'm still too scared of it b... : handofthrawn
  • my urban dictionary is 27 up, 2 down : okhelosir
• Yeah, I put some effort into that one. Also, Voted. : nurglich
• damn thats alot of votes. 1300 or something so far. : chilln
• voted : deadfish
• If I were the survey runners I would discount voter ballots that only had that vote and no other, esp. if... : Zhaneel
• voted : Holesinswiss
• Voted! : ForestCreature
• Voted. : HAMGASM
• Voted : jingletard
• voted : Melll
• voted : twifosp
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  Bob Barker! : Yanks
  • Be sure to spay & neuter your pets. : jingletard
• Voted! : BingusLargus
• Votedo : radula
• Voted. (From home. That's two from me, so when i get my virtual handjob I want it extra good!) : obiquatro
• voted. took me 30 seconds. : ann thracks
• Voted : mini-sanity
• voted. : barichnikov
• Voted. I figured i'd add to the list. : Senate5000
• voted : andre GiANT
• voted : FPSDavid
• Voted. : Bob_Loblaw
• Voted : scottv7
• Voted. The two places in the middle are currently tied for first with 1514 votes each. You are catching... : Lionhart32935
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  Voted. Also, isn't the same place on #99 as best live music venue? : Xanthos
  • yep voted there too : whore
• voted : ju$tmon3y
• Voted : BigCooter
• Ok, I went through and voted on everything based on what name seemed best in my mind, and over the course... : Kniggit
• Voted a 2nd time from my home PC. : Ormsbee
• voted : .frame
• Good evening thief. Voted! : bcyde
• voted : maulla
• Acyberkineticvoted : gnomish
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  Voted. : Home Nugget
  • And stop stuffing the ballot box with votes for Starbucks, mr. sleepy : Home Nugget
• Voted : hrdwregk
• Voted. Hope you get to tap that ass. : edlin
• done! : Merconium
• voted : fuzzydamnit
• I did this for you. : xZanU
• votd : packav
• 100 more votes needed! : radula
• done. : zebrigazi
• done. : zebrigazi
• voted! : zach`
• voted : whippedcracker
• Voted. : Alco23
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  I have lent my support to our Glorious Cause. : delataur
  • Do you mean GloriousCows? : Thresher
• VOAETDEDEDS : DrWaffles
• voted. but you need to pick up the pace! : okhelosir
• Voted : hashd
• done :) : yosemiteclimber
• Done, sir. : breadsticks
• Voted - Those bastards at Lakota are going down : thinkp0l
• Voted : Just A Girl
• You guys are too fucking cool. : thief

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  I don't understand how you have 4k+ posts yet are still posting this? : grandmasterlee
  • ESDF4life! : grandmasterlee
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  I disagree. asdf > * it's like a natural resting position for your hand, doesn't involve any cramping... : thekidd
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    really ESDF should be the natural resting location for your hand because of the home row! : mwasher
    • i think he means he uses the home row for movement (but not W or E) : skryte
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    I think my mind is too simple for something like this. I need my forward button to be in front of the bac... : daedraug
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      that's where i start getting weird. Mouse1 for fire, Mouse2 for move forward, A and S for strafing, D ... : thekidd
      • My mind is now getting all tangled up trying to visualize this. Obviously it's just a case of whatever yo... : daedraug
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        This is where I think you're messing yourself up, because if you're holding down a mouse button, I'm quit... : famine101
        • I've played like this since quake1 and I don't think my precision suffers. It actually helps me hold the... : .frame
        • Reults First Run - No mouse2 held 40 out of 76 No. of missed clicks: 26 Second Run - No mouse2 held... : thekidd
        • Really it has never messed me up at all, and I've been using a similar config for as long as I can rememb... : MacemanInTW
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        thekidd these are my exact settings as well! : .frame
        • oh wait, I use sdf for left back right....this feels more natural to me. : .frame
      • I used Mouse2 as move forward in FPSes for years after playing Dark Forces. I'm a WASD guy now, tho. : action roommate
      • God, what the hell is the matter with you? You mutant. Go back to the abyss! : SockMonkeh
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        I did this for what seems a decade. I switched to ESDF in the past year or so, due to games without the ... : CRasterImage
        • crap, I meant WASD. Not ESDF. That would be a whole new change. : CRasterImage
        • I've amost always had mice with at least one button (usually two) on the left side that could be mapped t... : MacemanInTW
      • You mouse move forwarders are the only thing worse than Y-axis inverters. : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • This is what I do. Honestly, it makes games with more keybinds easier as well. : MacemanInTW
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    Yea, Pinky on shift > pinky on Z or A : aethyr
    • ^^^^^ Completely right. : deathofrats
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      no - because using EDSF you can use all 3 independtly - shift for run/walk - a to crouch - z to go prone. : dedgecko
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        WASD you can use your index finger to do the same exact thing. Index to Q to quick switch weapons or go ... : deathofrats
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          WTF Index to Q?! Do you have a deformed hand or something? : walker270
          • sorry ring finger. Got confused. : deathofrats
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        no - because you are wrong. The pinky rests naturally on SHIFT in WASD position. It doesn't in ESDF po... : CRasterImage
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          Yes it does. : walker270
          • It has to create a half an inch gap between the pinky and ring finger. While the other fingers are all n... : CRasterImage
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            Only if you have gargantuan hands. I have to shift my pinky for shift on esdf. Not a showstopper but it's... : ieGod
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              ESDF is home row, and using normal typing guidelines your left pinky is responsible for left shift. depe... : walker270
              • For me it's not natural since I don't type by any sort of guideline. I do use left shift almost exclusive... : ieGod
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                Yes, your pinky has no trouble reaching LSHIFT from the ESDF position. However, it is not resting on LSH... : CRasterImage
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                  Yes, my pinky is resting on LSHIFT when I'm in the ESDF position. : walker270
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                    Your pinky might be doing that when you go to home row position. As a preemptive memory-muscle attempt ... : CRasterImage
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                      I like how you go into the muscule-memory stuff, while at the same time telling me how the human hand wor : walker270
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                        Why are you getting nasty? I never said other people rest their pinky on LSHIFT when in WASD position.... : CRasterImage
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                          no - because you are wrong. The pinky rests naturally on SHIFT in WASD position. It doesn't in ESDF posit : walker270
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                            You are presuming stuff left and right in every post I have made in this subthread. Why do you assume I ... : CRasterImage
                            • Yeah, I was assuming you were using words to mean what they are defined to mean, and not whatever you fee... : walker270
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          my pinky rests on ctrl :( : cygnus
          • Your pinky rests on whatever buttons you're most used to using, which is why the "the human hand naturall... : walker270
  • Plus Half-life told me E is for 'Use' I bind every game's Use button to E now :( : Snuffles-
  • for the same reason i use sdfv. pinky rests on a to switch weapons or do misc things. : j0nchan
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  Whatever, I use OKL; : sikander
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    Are you left handed? OKL; has been my setup of choice and im a left hooker... : SigENeaT
    • I'm right handed.. but I use the mouse on the left when I'm using a PC : sikander
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  I don't like that bump :( : daedraug
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    That bump lets you find ESDF without looking at the keyboard. : mroizo40
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      But I can find wasd without looking at the keyboard and without having a nasty bump under my index finger... : daedraug
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        You can? I've fucked that up multiple times while playing Fallout 3. : Totenjaeger
        • Then your just bad at FPS's i guess. Losing hand position is a rookie mistake. : Sgt_Boomstick
  • i just tried it.. it's just too weird : Mmmmmoo
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  I remember when Tribes 2 forced this setting. I was pretty confused at first. : Sailor of Fortune
  • yea i did not like this :( : Iwannaacura
• IAWTP : recoilfx
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  Try holding down a and hitting esdf. It feels kind of weird, doesn't it? Now try holding down shift and... : CrustaR
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    do you touch type? You realize that ESDF is exactly the position in which you are supposed to be when pr... : recoilfx
    • For typing! Games are different! ASDF = serious business, WASD = games : daedraug
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      You don't hold down "A" while you type. : aethyr
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        You do when you're gaming at times (e.g., when you are ducking). : CrustaR
        • I usually bind duck/crouch to a side mouse button. : action roommate
        • How hard is it to thumb Alt for ducking? I HATE it when the default is 'c'. : deathofrats
      • what's wrong with holding down A? Too little? Your other fingers are bigger and they hold down regular k... : recoilfx
    • There's no need to type when I'm playing games, and if I do need to type, I can just shift my fingers ove... : CrustaR
  • doesn't feel weird at all : Draugluin
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    left shift is pretty easy to reach from ESDF. : skryte
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      I told to use left shift and ctrl from the WASD position just because they are bigger keys that are easy ... : CrustaR
      • told to : CrustaR
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    I agree 100% with this post. ESDF looks better at a glance because there are more buttons around it but W... : OverloadUT
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      How stubby is your pinky? Normal QWERTY typing uses the pinky for caps lock, lshift, and lctrl -- ESDF... : walker270
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        The problem is that you aren't using several keys at once when you're typing in the qwerty position. Whe... : CrustaR
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          huh? EASD with LSHIFT spreads your hand out slightly more than WASD with LSHIFT. ESDF and WASD have the... : walker270
          • Nah, that makes it a tad more difficult. : CrustaR
          • I use LCTRL with pinky to crouch, aka HL1-style. Using thumb for both jump and crouch kinda sucks. Any... : tigeN
• rmb-qwe : anthonybean
• Whatever is more comfortable and works. : DHAvatar
• All of the left border keys and ALT are difficult to reach from ESDF position, and very few games need th... : omnova
• I've thought about trying this config out, but honestly I can't be bothered to reconfig my controls anymo... : DapperDan
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  In all honesty, I used the arrow keys / numpad up until about 4 years ago :-/ : goatjc
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    whoa... remember the eighties?! that's when we stopped doing that. : skryte
    • yeah, trying to reload & accidentally hitting num lock was pretty annoying I must say lol. : goatjc
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      I resisted mouselook for the longest time. Trying to snipe in QWTF using only the keyboard was a little ... : Horn
      • i played quake for the longest time using the keyboard. was pretty good for a keyboard player in multipl... : deathofrats
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  JIB}Y : loboca
  • hah : loboca
• Having WASD'd all my life I never have to look to line up my hand. More buttons would be a legitimate re... : semaphore
• arrow keys + mouse \m/ : Godhatesfatpeople
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  No it's not. With WASD you can rest you pinky on the side and use it as a quick spring to get to far out ... : shirif
  • oh and you can rest your thumb under the space key, thanks again to your pinky resting. : shirif
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  Nonsense. The only real way to do keyboard set ups for games is alphabetical. W for walk. L for left. R f... : uglysad
  • O_o : Godhatesfatpeople
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    This is a good idea, but now I have to choose between "Crouch" and my macro for "Call everyone fags". : wasylm
    • F is for Fags! : walker270
• wrong. with wasd you have easy access to big buttons like shift, lft control, and lft alt, as well as ta... : deathofrats
• You are correct, no clue why the default for games is still WASD. : atom519
• i preferred RDFG but i recently gave up because games are getting more complex and i dont want to remap t... : dantastic
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  maybe, but then you have to reprog ever game your play. id rather just not deal with that shit. i can j... : papaskot
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    That's a pretty bad excuse as it takes maybe 10sec to change the controls. : atom519
    • not really, and for every single game? no thanks : papaskot
    • Well, for everything but a battlefield game. Fuck changing the controls for those. Ugh. : MacemanInTW
• I'm an ESDF person. You're really only trading LEFT-CTRL for QAZ, plus having your hand on home row just... : walker270
• this man speaks the truth : dael
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  HIJACK First game you decided to learn mouselook on. For me it was the original Halflife. This after k... : deathofrats
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    It must have been Quake. I think it needed a console command? I remember trying to convince my boss at th... : Dave-A
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      +mlook, unless you stuck it in your autoexec.cfg : thekidd
      • The first time someone mentioned to me to put it in my cfg I was just dumbfounded. After that I really... : MacemanInTW
  • switched to mouse on doom, vertical mouselook came fairly naturally... quake probably... strafing on bott... : dael
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    duke3d.exe Started with a gamepad, and switched to mouse/keys later in the game. (Dave-A - it was +ml : mn3m0n1c
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      ^^ here : jimmy_legs
      • duke3d, I didn't use a gamepad, all kb. : jimmy_legs
  • I still haven't figured it out. : Papaboo : uglysad
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    I believe it was Battlezone. I first saw mouselook being used when a friend was playing Quake 2 at his p... : omnova
    • The first time I saw 3D accelerated stuff was back in Quake 1. I was at a Lan at a friends place. Holy ... : MacemanInTW
  • Quake 2 is when I gave in. : Horn
  • quake 2 : skryte
  • Quake - watching the looping demo immediately convinced me I had to switch. : Conan
  • Quake 2, where I was getting seriously schooled on the keyboard. : ieGod
  • QWTF. Played that for a while with keyboard but got to a point where I wasn't competitive in clan matches... : mroizo40
  • Doom 1 : Ebu
  • Unreal I used the arrows on the right side of keyboard until I moved to WASD for Quake 3 : sublime
  • GLQuake. : TrptJim
  • Quake: hit '~`; +mlook done! : reelbk
  • quake when i got my ass kicked : handofthrawn
  • I think it was probably Half Life. I still used just the keyboard in Quake! : valael
  • Doom, to keep up in the multiplayer arms race : tigeN
  • For looking up and down, it was Quake. otherwise, I been using my mouse to look around since I started ga... : ghost hacker
  • Marathon, though it was a struggle. : Grumbeld
  • Some weird freeware FPS I played on my P2 333 in the year 2000! I was horrifically late to the party. But... : Cliffzorz
  • Quake 1. Played DOOM and Duke w/ a joypad. Always got my ass handed to me in DOOM but managed to hold ... : DOOManiac
  • Quake 1 : stelth
  • Quake 1 at friend's house. I remember it was so hard. : OmegaRed59
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  I use qwsd. I switch depending on if it's an MMO and FPS but still use the same keyset. MMOs: q-strafe... : TheNiXXeD
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    how can you play left4dead or any game with an alternate fire mode with that set up? button 1, fire, but... : deathofrats
    • 90% of decent mice have a button or two on the side. : MacemanInTW
    • Mouse4 = rewind, mouse5 = melee, my alternate fires are usually like e,r,f,a,s... or mouse3/wheel... : TheNiXXeD
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  QWES for the non-hand-cramping win. : dumb.
  • Thank you kind sir. I've been using it since non-reassignable System Shock 1. (Actually since Terminator:... : AxeMan808
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  The f key bump is very annoying for me. It wouldn't feel right when playing. Very few games need more key... : Bumpmapped
  • I used to have Z as my PTT but ever since I got a mouse with a thumb button that works awesomely. : Sailor of Fortune
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  I used the numpad for ages after Unreal got me usin it by default. It worked really well! * reload, + and... : node
  • I used to use numpad religiously - but I got tired of moving the keyboard over... QWES was a good comprom... : dumb.
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  mouse2 = forward. eat it. : hanfeitzu
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    omg, me too. I use Z X C for strafe left, right, and back and all the keys above it are bound to weapon/s... : DooBall
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      i use < > for strafing m for back : hanfeitzu
      • I thought I was the only one : The-Shadow-TS
    • I know 2 guys that use the numpad for their left hand and can dispense rape in Q3. I could never do it. : reelbk
    • yep, thats exactly my preferred setup and always has been ever since I learned how to use the mouse in Do... : ovrlrd
  • Yeah, I do this too. I've had more or less the same setup since Quake, and I hate it when games won't let... : Conan
  • I used to do this for a long time. I think it was Dark Forces that had it as the default that got me sta... : action wombmate
  • FREAKISH : cygnus
  • So this is what it feels like when doves cry!! (I thought I was the only one) : reelbk
• Hmm, it would be cool if a dev made control profiles on top of the assign key stuff in PC games (like the... : Sailor of Fortune
• numpad > u Unless the game doesn't disable numlock. In which case it gets uninstalled. : Chunks
• Wasd is better form using CTRL and Alt. Which I use for crouch and prone respectively. : Sgt_Boomstick
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  Lol, try this ;-P My standard controls: mouse1 - forward mouse0 - back middlemouse- crouch mouse... : Tech T
  • tab = server stats/scoreboard etc (not s, lol) : Tech T
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  You're first point is wrong. If you touch type it's natural to position your figners over asd with your i... : terath
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    Wow, after reading the replies here it's become clear that most of you WASD people use your index finger ... : terath
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      pinky is for ctrl/alt/shift : electroly
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        alt I'd like to see you hit the alt button while using wasd with your pinky. Thumb on alt/space. : deathofrats
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          i use a mac keyboard, the alt is right next to control. it's easy. thumb is for space only. : electroly
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            So...you play Marathon and...what exactly on a mac? ;) : deathofrats
            • it may surprise you to learn that mac keyboards can be used on a pc : electroly
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        I use the right part of my palm for ctrl, generally don't use shift or alt. : terath
        • I use my left thumb for alt and my pinky for ctrl. I have a Microsoft keyboard so my ctrl and alt keys a... : jasonepowell
    • I'm exactly the same. I learned to type at about the same time I was really starting to play a lot of FP... : action wombmate
  • you're just weird. : skryte
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    I just tried this and it creeped me out. It feels unnatural, and I've been touch-typing in the correct po... : Chris Remo
    • It's all a matter of how each of us arrived at our particular method, not really what that method is. : action wombmate
• fuck all that noise, it's ctr, shift, z, x for the fucking win. (no key jams! a la 386 playing doom) : XchumpoX
• Arrow keys. I like arrows pointing as a reminder. : Trips
• I play SDFX. Not sure why I learned this way, probably because it's the home row and that's where my han... : Scythe99
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  In games where you can "lean", ESDF is obviously superior, since you can assign "A" to lean left and "G" ... : father_crown
  • What about using Q and E for leaning when using the WASD keys? : CrustaR
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    With WASD, why can't Q and E lean? F use and R reload. : amrbean
    • QWES, A/D = Lean, X = Reload, C = Last Weapon, Z = Mic/Ammo Type/Suit Zoom(whatever), R,F,V = Utility Key... : AxeMan808
• RESA 4lyf : ultramega
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  RDFG with Z for crouch. you know you like it. : jigstah
  • EOT. definitly. : barichnikov
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  E R T Space - hand's nice and relaxed : qiladan
  • This is similar to my freakish W E R G Space setup - just move your index finger down a key! :D : skizl
• WASD are my home row keys ever since I played counterstrike. : Galadriel07
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  How fucked am I? I used FSDV (s & d = left & right) : GoodBoy
  • whoah wtf : whereiwannab
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  Xbox 360 - Win : Melll
  • I'll probably be the only one here to support you on this one. I have been playing my pc fps games wi... : X-GOUKI
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  What I dont get is Space = Jump, especially in q3 or anything with strafe jumping. How can you possibly d... : IgnoramusSA
  • what do you mean how? use your thumb. I figured that was the easiest way to do those super jumps in hl,... : deathofrats
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  i know my web browser is all fucked up for some reason... but is this 1997? why the fuck is this even bei... : -=kodiak=-
  • Keyboard vs Mouse : Melll
  • AOL sucks. : dumb.
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  ESDF ftw. Q, A, Z, shift, caps, tab : eisencc
  • oops.. posted too early, i meant, 'Q, A, Z, shift, caps, tab' are all movement independent. : eisencc
• AZXC baby. im a freak. :) WASD is better, but its what ive used for 10 years. I aint changing. : chilln
• AWEF ftw : Enigme
• numpad for life , its perfect over there : dignan
• RIGHT MOUSE = FORWARD .. wtf is wrong with you people. : ghost hacker
• I'll stick with WASD. : NFXFSX
• WSZC is my method for FPS. Q and E are weapon swaps, X is a use item, and R is reload. I ignore A and D... : Grumbeld
• i use w p b f7 yall lose : disembodied potato
• the primary reason i use WASD is so i don't have to reconfigure shit. except for y invert. that should be... : cpt_gloval
• ESDF inverted for me and minus the E using 2nd mouse button for forward. a=crouch, z=prone, e=sprint, g=u... : gyokuro
• I've been using a Belkin Nostromo n50/n52 for the last few years and I prefer it to using a keyboard for ... : ArB
• No one else uses arrow keys? : Trips
• ESDF is #1! all others are #2, or lower. : cerealSAM2
• UHJK I use 6 different keys with my pinky, which is why I think WASD is not good enough. The nub on the... : yourGarbageMan
• TGRF And yes, they form a square, not an upside-down T. That's why it's superior to everything posted... : tedv
• Arrow keys motherfuckers! : DOOManiac
• I find I have more use of strafing left and right while moving forward than I do moving backwards, so W E... : Entity
• am I the only one who uses WERD? makes more sense to me to have the strafe left and right buttons up b... : skunk_ape
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  HIJACK: inverted mouse FTW! : sukabljat
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    are you dyslexic or something? : IgnoramusSA
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      No... : sukabljat
      • YES! SCORE! OH MAAAANNN! : jamesray
    • I am dyslexic. Inverted mouse for life! : Enkidu
  • I used to think this too, and I guess it's due to all the flight sims I played as a kid. But six months o... : evildanish
  • Yup inverted mouse for everything! : Scotty22
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    For some reason I used to invert all the time. After a few years of playing WoW (and not many shooters a... : MacemanInTW
    • I cannot use inverted with a 3rd person view (WoW) without a crosshair, only with 1st person and 3rd pers... : TrptJim
  • Yes! : TrptJim
  • for FPS, yes. : deathofrats
  • Invert everything. First person, third person, etc. : OmegaRed59
• Did someone start playing Tribes 2 again? : ErikTehRed
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  leftmouse-A-rightmouse-D. Ctrl is fire, X is altfire, shift is walk or sight/scope, depending on the gam... : the archvile
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    Claw for a hand? : SiW.
    • yeah, sort of; I play with the keyboard rotated 30 degrees clockwise. I started from Doom 2 and Quake wi... : the archvile
• Hahaha. I used to use the arrow keys in Doom.. : RookieCAF
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  MORE KEYS is not a "pro" point, imo. My fingers get confused with too many keys all around. I end up hitt... : Marlin
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    ??? Really now, having more options while still being able to use your core movement keys is a good th... : MacemanInTW
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      Like I said, if you're playing a game and you feel you need more keys than WASD or whatever gives you the... : Marlin
      • I go a bit nuts with stuff sometimes. Depending on the game I like to have some things hotkeyed that mig... : MacemanInTW
    • how many games actually need that many keys besides something like wow? : synapse19
  • WoW. I can't handle more than 1-5 and my mouse buttons. :( : Nighteyes
  • you should check out that wheel mac : skryte
• I don't think it really matters if I can still kick your ass using WASD! :D : dopeman
• I completely agree. I was all ESDF years ago, but now I just go with WASD after one too many games force... : DinK
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  I use Mouse2 to walk and I play inverted. : newek
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    same here. M2 = forward, M1 = backward, Y axis inverted. : riptyde
    • That's awesome. I used to be M1 = fire, M2 = forward, M3 = backward. Now I go backward with X, and now ... : newek
• I can't help but think this entire thread is just all wrong. completely. : deject
• I used to swear by YGHJ. It's in the middle of the keyboard so you've got the most access to all the but... : Dingbat
• I use right mouse button to move forward, a-d strafe, x back, z crouch, inverted mouse, high sensitivity ... : jane911
• I use YGHJ. : RogerDandy
• kay. : halophoenix
• i've always used the arrow keys arrows, ctrl, shift, enter, \, backspace, del, end, pgdn, numpad0, mou... : synapse19

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  you TV is not centered : gmd
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    also that should be nice once you get it on a full frame sensor, I have a Tamron 17-35 and it is hella wi... : gmd
    • Yep, I may have the full frame by monday (next payday). : re-verse