# talk

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=636

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## [Dice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dice/174700)

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**Author:** [@icube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icube)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dice/174700 "2006-01-08T06:52:40Z")

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can anyone teach me how to model a dice? as in a cube with rounded edges... and i want to render with 2d shading... no lighting or shadow watsoever... i just want the edges to show...

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## [Is this considered a bug (Firefox)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-considered-a-bug-firefox/174698)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-considered-a-bug-firefox/174698 "2006-01-08T06:33:11Z")

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I don't think this should happen in Firefox. In an html page, a link has a certain width, and upon clicking that link will generate a rectangle of dots, which is actually 1px wider than the link width. And if an elemen…

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## [gEEK tALK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geek-talk/174692)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geek-talk/174692 "2006-01-08T05:23:40Z")

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Interviewer: "Is studying computer science the best way to prepare to be a programmer?" Bill Gates: "No, the best way to prepare is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my c…

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## [Are XP programs compatible with linux?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-xp-programs-compatible-with-linux/174691)

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**Author:** [@calvintage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calvintage)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-xp-programs-compatible-with-linux/174691 "2006-01-08T05:23:05Z")

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Since I'm having some problems with my XP, I'm thinking about installing linux instead since I heard it's more stable and versatile. Are XP programs compatible with redhat Linux? Is Linux server oriented? Is it suit…

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## [Worlds Under Threat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-under-threat/174690)

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**Author:** [@paddy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paddy1)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-under-threat/174690 "2006-01-08T05:17:52Z")

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\[CENTER\]\[IMG\]http://www.paddyduke.co.uk/typo.gif\[/IMG\] \*\* WOR\*L\*DS UNDER THREAT\*\* \[LEFT\] Words everywhere are in serious danger of being butchered by poor linguists the word over. (Spelling error intentional.) This is a…

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## [Mr. Boomba](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mr-boomba/174685)

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**Author:** [@Sinister\_Shadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinister_Shadow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mr-boomba/174685 "2006-01-08T03:56:50Z")

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Haven't seen this posted here yet. I present to you, Mr. Boomba, Funky Tough Guy! The site's not too bad and it has some nice animations. I really like the little character section they have on the site even if it is…

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## [Question about Resumes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-resumes/174683)

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**Author:** [@Theros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Theros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-resumes/174683 "2006-01-08T03:42:43Z")

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Hey all you Kirupians! I am in need of some major help! Im going to try to intern (for pay, I have no idea at the moment) at E-ZPass at their local office in the MD/VA area. I have a family friend who is willing to vou…

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## [Html Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-question/174682)

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**Author:** [@Lord\_Rahl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lord_Rahl)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-question/174682 "2006-01-08T03:32:16Z")

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Wasn't really sure where to put this considering I don't post, read, or even see much of Html on this site. I am not much of a Html scripter, mainly stick to Flash. But I do know some. But here is my question. I am start…

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## [The New Weezer Album](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-new-weezer-album/174681)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-new-weezer-album/174681 "2006-01-08T03:29:17Z")

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Pretty much sucks. And that makes me sad. Alright it doesn't suck but it's no Maladroit or Green Album. Come on guys, what's with the song that's basically a pop song of which I do not know the name but if you've hear…

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## [Install 2 Video Cards for 3 Monitor Display Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/install-2-video-cards-for-3-monitor-display-problem/174680)

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**Author:** [@Nikaosky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikaosky)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/install-2-video-cards-for-3-monitor-display-problem/174680 "2006-01-08T03:08:23Z")

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Hello all, Well I stumbled upon Yeldarbs thread about having three monitors hooked up and I figured I'd give it a go seeing as I have an extra monitor and an extra video card at hand. Anyways, I'm getting a red light…

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## [Well done futuristic flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-done-futuristic-flash/174674)

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**Author:** [@Sinister\_Shadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinister_Shadow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/well-done-futuristic-flash/174674 "2006-01-08T01:59:38Z")

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I was torn between posting this on kool or tech news then decided to post it to random and let a mod move it as needed! Way to delegate power! :lol: Anyway, this is pretty freaky in my opinion and I'm already paranoid …

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## [Second Official Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/second-official-site/174672)

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**Author:** [@jasarius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasarius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/second-official-site/174672 "2006-01-08T01:30:26Z")

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Here's my second full attempt at a site all by my lonesome. Tell me what you think. \*EDIT Crap - I meant 'you think' in the poll. Sorry. \[wink\]

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## [Norton Warning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/norton-warning/174667)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2006, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/norton-warning/174667 "2006-01-08T00:38:43Z")

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After over two years of using Norton Internet Security and Internet Explorer, Norton decided to give me this message today :lol: \[image\]

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## [Happy Birthday SeiferTim](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-seifertim/174664)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-seifertim/174664 "2006-01-07T23:50:24Z")

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\*\* \[COLOR=royalblue\]Happy\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=darkorchid\]Birthday\[/COLOR\] \*\*

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## [No XP Logon Prompt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-xp-logon-prompt/174656)

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**Author:** [@calvintage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calvintage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-xp-logon-prompt/174656 "2006-01-07T21:47:55Z")

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I'm hoping to get answers from pros here... This is ridiculous... My computer boots up fine without any errors. After the normal XP loading screen, however, logon prompt is nowhere to be found. My computer was worki…

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## [Flash 8 Magnifying Glass](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-magnifying-glass/174654)

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**Author:** [@JimmyH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JimmyH)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-magnifying-glass/174654 "2006-01-07T21:20:25Z")

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Whipped this up yesterday http://www.vectorjunkie.co.uk/experiments/magGlass.htm and the source is available to download for a limitied time from the home page.

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## [Google Pack/Updater](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-pack-updater/174652)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-pack-updater/174652 "2006-01-07T21:01:23Z")

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Ugh. It feels like spyware. Basically, it updates your computer with lots of good software. It just does it in a very intrusive way. http://pack.google.com/ Holy crap. I just saw an advertisement on my computer. Don'…

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## [Russian Freestyle Walking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/russian-freestyle-walking/174648)

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**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/russian-freestyle-walking/174648 "2006-01-07T19:46:36Z")

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I found a pretty impressive russian freestyle walking video that you might want to check out. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=515642196227308929

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## [Deathrally help me please (old game)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deathrally-help-me-please-old-game/174642)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deathrally-help-me-please-old-game/174642 "2006-01-07T17:29:24Z")

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hey guys i dont know if any of you have heard of deathrally but it was the greatest game of all time made in the 90s woot! i do have the full version of it and just found it again today lol rummaging tru all my pc stuff.…

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## [My Photo Gallery!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-photo-gallery/174638)

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**Author:** [@jwtje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwtje)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-photo-gallery/174638 "2006-01-07T16:35:51Z")

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Hello! I'd like to show you my photo gallery: http://jwtje.nl/foto I like the simplicity of the gallery a lot. Hope you like it! :geek:

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## [Something major is going down in London](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-major-is-going-down-in-london/174637)

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**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-major-is-going-down-in-london/174637 "2006-01-07T16:34:34Z")

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I don't know what's happening yet but some major \*\*\*\* is going down in London. I just saw about 20 police vans career towards Paddington station. Stay tuned.

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## [Looking for Critique on my Portfolio Site (purely made from CSS)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-critique-on-my-portfolio-site-purely-made-from-css/174633)

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**Author:** [@Winters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Winters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-critique-on-my-portfolio-site-purely-made-from-css/174633 "2006-01-07T15:02:09Z")

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Hey guys! I've just finished the first draft of a new and improved web design portfolio site for myself and I'm looking for opinions. The site was purely made from CSS via Notepad, obviously with a few photoshop image…

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## [A small problem with playing this movie (volume)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-small-problem-with-playing-this-movie-volume/174614)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-small-problem-with-playing-this-movie-volume/174614 "2006-01-07T06:58:06Z")

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I have this movie I want to play. It plays fine in Windows Media Player (and in any other media application), though the volume seems to not work. I am pretty sure there is sound but I have my speakers at full level, I h…

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## [More than 100%](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-than-100/174609)

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**Author:** [@calvintage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calvintage)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-than-100/174609 "2006-01-07T06:00:25Z")

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Just read this on email and thought I'd share... \[smiley\] \*\*Math Problem \*\*This sounds about right: Ever wonder about those people who say they are giving more than 100% ? We have all been to those meetings where some…

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## [Portfolio site completed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-site-completed/174607)

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**Author:** [@Tromiano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tromiano)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/portfolio-site-completed/174607 "2006-01-07T05:35:30Z")

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I've finaly finnished, after weeks and WEEKS of working on it. I've just not have anything to put in portfolio portion yet... LOL. I don't have any sites up since I was learning. But please tell me what you think \[smile\] …

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## [Trouble Cutting Vector Lines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-cutting-vector-lines/174606)

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**Author:** [@BlackFire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackFire)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-cutting-vector-lines/174606 "2006-01-07T05:31:12Z")

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Does anyone know how to cut and manipulate vector lines like you would vector fills while retainign the lines as paths. Is it even posible? In either Adobe Illustrator OR Macromedia Fireworks.:sigh:

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## [Quad SLI](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quad-sli/174604)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quad-sli/174604 "2006-01-07T04:56:32Z")

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http://www.slizone.com/object/slizone\_quadsli.html thats just insane. so useless but i still want it.

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## [Game sprite test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-sprite-test/174601)

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**Author:** [@kwigbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kwigbo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-sprite-test/174601 "2006-01-07T03:52:32Z")

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This is just a little test for my first game sprite. Please critique the character movement. http://www.kwigbo.com/kwigboTest.html

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## [Important: Choosing University/Program to Study!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/important-choosing-university-program-to-study/174600)

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**Author:** [@Nick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/important-choosing-university-program-to-study/174600 "2006-01-07T03:42:22Z")

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Hey guys, I live in Toronto, Canada and I have to apply to university by January 11th!!! The problem is: what should I study? I don't have a big clue so if you guys can please explain how you chose what to study, I'd r…

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## [Photoshop / Image Ready question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-image-ready-question/174599)

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**Author:** [@cameron\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cameron_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2006, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-image-ready-question/174599 "2006-01-07T03:36:49Z")

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I have about 100 images that I have to 'save for web'. Is there a quick way to do this, or do i have to open each one at a time?

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