# random

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=238

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## [Using Wildcards in rm -r?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-wildcards-in-rm-r/214789)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-wildcards-in-rm-r/214789 "2007-02-01T01:31:54Z")

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I'm on OS X and I'm at a loss. I'm trying to remove all .class files in a directory tree. On linux I'd just do rm -r \*.class But OS X tells me rm: \*.class: No such file or directory

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## [Weird Minimize/Restore Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-minimize-restore-buttons/214769)

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**Author:** [@ethant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-minimize-restore-buttons/214769 "2007-01-31T21:39:21Z")

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I am having a minor but annoying issue. I have two Windows XP Pro machines, both set to use the "Windows Classic Theme". On one of the machines, the minimize and restore buttons are little arrows: \[image\] On the othe…

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## [Domain Worth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-worth/214767)

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**Author:** [@CriTiCeRz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CriTiCeRz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-worth/214767 "2007-01-31T21:26:51Z")

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So I bought the the domain adobelife.com ... how much do you think I can sell it for? lol

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## [Bible Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bible-code/214766)

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**Author:** [@Icy\_Penguin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icy_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bible-code/214766 "2007-01-31T21:15:17Z")

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Not sure if topics on religion on really allowed, but I'll go ahead with this anyway (it's not really a religion topic, per se). (I don't mean this to be a religion topic, just wanted to show some interesting stuff (e.g.…

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## [Got Wario Ware: Smooth Moves :D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-wario-ware-smooth-moves-d/214756)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/got-wario-ware-smooth-moves-d/214756 "2007-01-31T19:38:35Z")

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I just got it but haven´t played it yet, I´m at work \[frowning\] I´ll play it tonight and post a mini-review =) I read is better with friends of course, it has 200 microgames and I´m sure I´ll look like a lunatic in fron…

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## [Working with Type?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-type/214755)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-type/214755 "2007-01-31T19:36:29Z")

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Anybody know of any good articles/tuts for working with type(in general)?

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## [Wii Sports Experiment: The book](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wii-sports-experiment-the-book/214744)

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**Author:** [@hey\_suburbia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hey_suburbia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wii-sports-experiment-the-book/214744 "2007-01-31T17:27:39Z")

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I wrote a follow up article about my Wii Sports Experiment, I have links to 80% of my media appearances from all across the globe. I also have round 2 of the experiment in the works with the amazing fitness site, Train…

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## [Converting to a Mac - please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-to-a-mac-please-help/214729)

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**Author:** [@negativecreep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/negativecreep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-to-a-mac-please-help/214729 "2007-01-31T15:29:22Z")

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I am thinking of purchasing a Mac in the near future. I am starting to do research to see if this will be the right fit for me. I have some concerns though. -a fear of not getting everything I do with my PC (software …

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## [Best of Brochure Design\_9](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-of-brochure-design-9/214726)

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**Author:** [@michael1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/michael1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-of-brochure-design-9/214726 "2007-01-31T14:37:19Z")

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So Fedex left me a package this morning on my desk when I got to work. !!! It finally arrived. \[smile\] Best of Brochure Design\_9 I know this forum, and well kirupa is \*mainly \*devoted for online mediums, and design o…

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## [Hot Pockets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-pockets/214725)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hot-pockets/214725 "2007-01-31T14:33:35Z")

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So, does anyone here eat those? I was wondering if Jim Gaffigan's act was a reality. He does this funny skit about Hot Pockets being unhealthy and causing instant sickness. I've never eaten one myself but I wanna belie…

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## [Thumb-nail generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumb-nail-generator/214718)

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**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumb-nail-generator/214718 "2007-01-31T13:33:01Z")

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I have searched google and here but cant find anything, I need a program which I can just give some photos to (about 20 at a time) and it generates thumbnails ate a certain dimension, I dont mind if it just shrinks the w…

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## [Vista!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista/214711)

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**Author:** [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista/214711 "2007-01-31T11:59:35Z")

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Well it seems Vista is being released for sale today if I'm correctly informed. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Or maybe the guys over at Microsoft just delayed it again. :rock:

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## [Gallaria!, Your Opinion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallaria-your-opinion/214710)

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**Author:** [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallaria-your-opinion/214710 "2007-01-31T11:56:08Z")

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xxviii's \[\[U\]website\[/U\] inspired me to make some gallery software. I just wanted your opinion on the name. :q: Also, here's a little preview of it. \[URL="http://esherido.com/blog/2007/01/30/gallaria-preview/"\]\[U\]Linky\[/…

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## [Global Weather Web Services?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-weather-web-services/214708)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-weather-web-services/214708 "2007-01-31T11:20:34Z")

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Does anyone know of any web services that return the local weather when given an international location? Preferably the data would be XML, but anything's acceptable. I'm after something like this: http://www.webservi…

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## [Wordpress Spam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-spam/214706)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-spam/214706 "2007-01-31T10:35:25Z")

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I set up a wordpress blog a few months ago just as an experiment. I don't actually use it but it's still sitting there. Recently I've started being inundated with emails because of spam comments on the blog. Anyone know …

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## [Tell me about yourself GlosRFC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-me-about-yourself-glosrfc/214697)

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**Author:** [@RadioactveChimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RadioactveChimp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tell-me-about-yourself-glosrfc/214697 "2007-01-31T06:54:14Z")

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When GlosRFC first arrived, I thought he had one of those "Location:" descriptions that was trying to be funny but wasn't. Slowly I learned that it's no joke and that he does live on ice. He is also in my opinion one o…

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## [Flash V VB.net](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-v-vb-net/214691)

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**Author:** [@brownie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brownie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-v-vb-net/214691 "2007-01-31T04:46:47Z")

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Hello I have a question that hopefully I can get an answer to. If we imagine that someone is equally conversant with Flas AS and VB.net which platform would be quicker to develop on. Also, can flash do anything that …

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## [Vista + Photoshop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-photoshop/214688)

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**Author:** [@3d\_Nirvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3d_Nirvana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-photoshop/214688 "2007-01-31T04:20:13Z")

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So i just upgraded my system to Vista Ultimate with Office Ultimate... and i gotta say it's super nice! I love it! XP looks so dated now on... lol anyway, i do have a small problem that i'm wondering if anyone else is …

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## [Serious Poll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-poll/214685)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-poll/214685 "2007-01-31T03:13:30Z")

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Choose your winner.

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## [Fusing it into one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fusing-it-into-one/214680)

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**Author:** [@yhjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yhjohn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fusing-it-into-one/214680 "2007-01-31T02:35:37Z")

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Hi I have a problem, i googled it but can't seems to find any good answers on this. I make a movie using 'load\_movie' function and it leaved me with a lot of swf lying around and one main .exe file to run it. I need …

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## [Website with most profit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-with-most-profit/214678)

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**Author:** [@CriTiCeRz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CriTiCeRz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-with-most-profit/214678 "2007-01-31T01:51:30Z")

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So guys... what do you think are the kind websites that make the most profit other than myspace and like dating or \*\*\*\* sites? example: Video Upload website. anime community

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## [2 Monitors + TV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors-tv/214621)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors-tv/214621 "2007-01-30T17:12:49Z")

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Ok so my graphics card has 3 ports on the back (two DVI and one S-Video). I have two monitors plugged into the DVI sockets and I wanna use the S-Video socket to connect a 42" TV that we have in our kitchen. Basical…

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## [Change my name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-my-name/214613)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-my-name/214613 "2007-01-30T15:58:27Z")

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Hey, how do I change my screen name and make it so nobody knows who I previously was?

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## [.9999... equals 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/9999-equals-1/214584)

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**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/9999-equals-1/214584 "2007-01-30T11:15:15Z")

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It does. It does indeed. This sparks a lot of controversy when people discuss it, so I decided to bring it here. One of my teachers refuses to accept that it is correct!

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## [Get on skype!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-on-skype/214570)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-on-skype/214570 "2007-01-30T06:17:23Z")

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Get on skype everyone and post your details here. Me and crith are bored!

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## [Word Margins](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/word-margins/214564)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/word-margins/214564 "2007-01-30T04:59:45Z")

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This may seem stupid, but my top and bottom margins won't display in MS Word. I know the margins are there, it just won't show them. Does anybody know how to make Word show the margins?

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## [Few Questions About MT DV Hosting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-questions-about-mt-dv-hosting/214552)

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**Author:** [@Soul814](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soul814)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-questions-about-mt-dv-hosting/214552 "2007-01-30T01:46:40Z")

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So I'm thinking of ordering MT's DV in a few months and I have a few questions. 1) I would be to get sockets working through SSH right? To work with multiplayer interaction stuff. 2) Is there a way to like VPN it or…

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## [Fun/Interesting facts about the number e](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-interesting-facts-about-the-number-e/214550)

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**Author:** [@thesparky007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesparky007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2007, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fun-interesting-facts-about-the-number-e/214550 "2007-01-30T01:07:04Z")

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i need some fun and interesting facts about the number e/exponent/ln or whatever, as in the natural log base thing, we are making a presentation for school as a group project, so help me out kirupians!

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## [I need your help with the Goonies!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-your-help-with-the-goonies/214531)

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**Author:** [@rere420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rere420)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-your-help-with-the-goonies/214531 "2007-01-29T21:29:15Z")

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Hey Guys, I need your help! I am trying to find the version of the Goonies movie with the additional scenes in it. It the version they play on the disney channel only and I can NOT find it anywhere.... It has an o…

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## [My first Job (what do I do?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-job-what-do-i-do/214512)

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**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-first-job-what-do-i-do/214512 "2007-01-29T18:59:18Z")

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I got my first web-related job, I am creating a web-site for an extracurricular activity for school and I am getting paid for it. The guy who asked me to do this said that he would like an online-survey. I have never w…

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