Forum: Wizards & Warriors Forum
06-23-2015, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2015, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,122
Re: Apple iWatch
LOL! Not a metahuman or mutant so far as I know... and it's a very, very slo-o-ow process ;)
So corrosive's the best name I've got... sounds far more intriguing than erosion :P
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2015, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,050
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2015, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,397
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2015, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,122
Re: Apple iWatch
I'm split between "Hell no!" and "Ermmm.... maybe.... if..."
I stopped wearing a watch at least 5 years ago. That's strike one.
Every commercial I've seen shows these people excited to have a...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2015, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 951
Re: Taylor Swift vs Apple
I was impressed with her message, and I think Apple had no other choice in responding.
I saw the phrase that she "slew them with cookies" bandied about... very apropos!
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Forum: General Discussion
12-10-2012, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,420
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Forum: General Discussion
10-09-2012, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 943
Re: Moving to South Carolina
Nice! I've been down to the Greenville/spartanburg area a number of times, and really liked it down there... hope you all enjoy it tremendously!
And congrats on the new (somewhat) gig!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-10-2012, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 786
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Forum: General Discussion
08-11-2012, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 625
Question on Steam...
... looking for perspective from you gamers out there. And yes, I know you're there ;)
My son's now 12 and gotten into playing games on Steam. I don't make a huge fuss about it because he uses a...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-14-2012, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,226
Re: policy enforcement
*note: I ain't no lawyer. I don't even play one on TV. YMMV. DSMIHNMA.*
If this kind of selective enforcement can be documented and proven, then it puts the company in a bad position. If legal...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-17-2012, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,638
Re: Question on video recording software options
Recording gameplay. He's big into Minecraft and likes recording videos he posts on Youtube. I don't quite see the attraction of 30 minutes of someone wandering around a minecraft world doing...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2012, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,638
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2012, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,638
Question on video recording software options
Greetz, all :)
My son has asked to buy Fraps, a video capture software package I've never heard of. At $37, it feels pricy... especially for something I've never heard of. So I'm looking for...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2012, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,076
Re: Hobbit filming finally under way
Just finished watching Fellowship of the Ring and the Two Towers with my son... second one projected on the wall in my recently finished basement. Looking forward to watching Return of the King in a...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-09-2011, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,943
Re: More tech expense questions...
No direct experience, but be sure to do the math. You will generally pay substantially more than list price for any item in a rent-to-own scenario.
Regardless of the quality of the item you...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2011, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,606
Re: Happy Birthday Wendy
Happy birthday, LadyZ... here's to many, many more :)
http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2011/03/234363,xcitefun-happy-birthday-bebo.gif
(I figure someone has to give you a birthday GIF :)
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2011, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 887
How to sell a snowblower
http://moncton.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-tools-equipment-11HP-29-Snowblower-W0QQAdIdZ332915918
Right there. Too bad someone's got it already :(
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Forum: General Discussion
11-21-2011, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,425
Re: Looking at laptops...
Define your need for "portability". You flying, driving all over the place with it, porting it to/from school/whatever, or something else?
"Portable" leads to small and lightweight. As a...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-22-2011, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Re: Gadhafi dead
While not having experienced it, I would expect that it depends on where the strike lands.
If it lands such that the compression wave would enter the pipe, then yes. If the wave would roll over...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-18-2011, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,442
Re: Attn-Homeowners
Heh... I might have to raise my hand as guilty-as-charged :)
Just finishing up a basement remodelling job where I've been doing most of the work. Looking at the finished product, I do see a...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-11-2011, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,328
Re: New Automobile, lease or purchase?
Bottom line for me: With the length of time leases have been out (easily 20 years), there is no way that dealers are risking a loss when you bail at the end of the lease. They are making a profit no...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2011, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,328
Re: New Automobile, lease or purchase?
Just did some actual research on the lease/buy thing, as opposed to following what I've absorbed over the years.
I'm not sure where you come up with "equity". A lease is a rental option... you...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2011, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,328
Re: New Automobile, lease or purchase?
When leases first came out, they were great for consumers. Get a great vehicle for very little, and the dealer was stuck holding the loss on the vehicle.
Times have changed, dealers realized that...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2011, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,969
Re: Type at home jobs
My scam radar is going mad. Here's why:
Math... $50-70 per application, with people making up to 12,000/week? That's 172 applications per 40-hour work week, aka just over 4 per hour or one...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-06-2011, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 833
RIP Steve Jobs
The cofounder of Apple has passed away at the age of 56. Without him, Apple is just another tech company.
Prayers and sympathy to his family.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2011, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,025
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2011, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,025
Re: Joke World, Sept 2011
A customer was bothering the waiter in a restaurant. First, he asked that the air conditioning be turned up because he was too hot, then he asked it be turned down cause he was too cold, and so on...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
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Forum: General Discussion
09-27-2011, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,503
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Forum: General Discussion
09-16-2011, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,038
Tattoine found...
It would have been reported sooner, but Jawas came across the first inspection unit, hotwired it, and sold it for parts.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2011, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,334
Re: Odd News: September 2011
Didn't he read the FB rules? You're only supposed to friend people you actually know... not women you're trying to hit on.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2011, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,635
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2011, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,334
Re: Odd News: September 2011
White Castles are small (2-inch square) burgers commonly known as slyders for the way they slyde through your digestive system. A high school friend of mine would grab 6 for breakfast on the way to...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-12-2011, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,413
Re: Silly dumb Burn game question
Check the total size of the files, and consider grabbing a thumb drive (flash drive, jump drive, etc.) to put them on. You can pick up 8GB or better for close to nothing, and won't have to worry...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-12-2011, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,094
Re: Joey Smits
Not Cloudy ;)
Just looked up his FB profile; it's worthless. Not even a gaming account... not enough friends. Z is a mutual friend, but that's it.
I'd block him. Then you'll never have to...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-12-2011, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,996
Re: Wifi Info Question
Old thread here (http://www.ironworksforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=87961&highlight=wifi+security), LadyZ... basics of security without the details of how to do it :)
To fix that omission, open...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-09-2011, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,025
Joke World, Sept 2011
A Ohio State Highway Patrol made a traffic stop on an elderly lady just east of Cleveland. He asked for her driver's license, proof of insurance and registration. In the paper work he found a conceal...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-08-2011, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,334
Re: Odd News: September 2011
Stalk much? That's... just about 180 calls per day, every day, for a year. Assuming you sleep for 8 hours a day (not likely, I know), that's 11 calls per hour, with a bonus call every fourth hour....
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Forum: General Discussion
09-08-2011, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,334
Odd News: September 2011
"Good job on the disguise and getaway, Marvin, but we're going to have to work more on the actual crime. You're not supposed to lose money when you rob someone..."
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Forum: General Discussion
08-31-2011, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 787
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2011, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
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Forum: General Discussion
08-19-2011, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 843
Re: Recommendation for UPS Surge Protector
I'd leave the printer out of the UPS side of things. They tend to drain hefty amounts of juice, and what are the odds that you're going to want to print something out when the power's down?
That...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2011, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,306
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Forum: General Discussion
08-05-2011, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,004
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Forum: General Discussion
08-05-2011, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Odd news: August 2011
Ummm... yeah. Well, they didn't put the lock on a real door, so they didn't really break in.
What?
No, I'm not going to let them try to break into our offices.
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Forum: General Discussion
08-03-2011, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,306
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Forum: General Discussion
08-01-2011, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 630
July IW Trivia Results
Congrats to VulcanRider for winning the July IW Trivia Contest, showing off his mastery of Useless Knowledge!! He thought the tinfoil crown looked funny on ElfBane and grabbed it back.... think you...
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