# random

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## [Driver kills itself?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/driver-kills-itself/211754)

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**Author:** [@Batracer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Batracer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/driver-kills-itself/211754 "2007-01-04T21:31:57Z")

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Ok, I have a thread on an 'upcoming' audio prob (I know "upcoming") sounds crazy -it's a driver timeout. Now someone please answer my stoopid Q: why would a driver be coded to timeout? I have a newer driver but it wi…

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## [Linux on PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linux-on-pc/211743)

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**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linux-on-pc/211743 "2007-01-04T19:31:27Z")

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Is there a way of running a linux on a PC, either option or startup or like a sandbox app in windows, I heard VMware but I have no idea, Reason is I want to experiment with lunux again, and someone said Linux would never…

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## [Double Crossin' Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-crossin-time/211730)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/double-crossin-time/211730 "2007-01-04T17:12:37Z")

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Me badly jamming to it:cool:... Cold fingers =P. I might do another one =P http://media.putfile.com/Double-Crossin-Time -Ben

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## [Top Movies of 2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-movies-of-2006/211709)

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**Author:** [@Sinister\_Rouge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinister_Rouge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/top-movies-of-2006/211709 "2007-01-04T13:19:49Z")

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Name your favorites. Mine are, in no discernable order; Brick The Notorious Betty Page Mrs. Henderson Presents Little Miss Sunshine Apacalypto Children of Men Dream Girls Pan's Labyrinth Casino Royale Borat V for Vende…

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## [Fleck (for IE and FF)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fleck-for-ie-and-ff/211700)

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**Author:** [@vectorboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vectorboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fleck-for-ie-and-ff/211700 "2007-01-04T09:36:32Z")

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\[image\] I just discovered Fleck and I must say, it's awesome! Fleck is a plugin for both Internet Explorer and Firefox and the main purpose of it is to give a new dimension to the web. They have added a new virtual la…

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## [Problem with ajax on kirupaForum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ajax-on-kirupaforum/211697)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-ajax-on-kirupaforum/211697 "2007-01-04T08:12:42Z")

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Anyone ever noticed this problem? When we post a quick-reply, it posts our reply quickly. Great... But then if we visit some other page from this page, and then come back to this page, the quick-reply can't be seen. Th…

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## [Locking SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-swf/211695)

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**Author:** [@yhjohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yhjohn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/locking-swf/211695 "2007-01-04T07:47:25Z")

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Just wondering, How do I lock the swf and prevent people stealing SWF be in from the temp folder or any flash capture software? I have tried META-EQUIV thing with the NO-CACHE content, not working, I have also tried th…

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## [Video camera and firewire](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-camera-and-firewire/211690)

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**Author:** [@muffins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muffins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-camera-and-firewire/211690 "2007-01-04T07:25:46Z")

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I just bought a Canon Elura 100 (http://tinyurl.com/ofuhx) I'm not sure how to transfer video onto the computer. I consider myself quite tech savvy but when it comes to hardware I'm baffled. So here are the questions: …

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## [Needing help select parts for a simple PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needing-help-select-parts-for-a-simple-pc/211675)

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**Author:** [@RonH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RonH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needing-help-select-parts-for-a-simple-pc/211675 "2007-01-04T04:41:49Z")

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Hello All! I have been procrastinating (spell check needed XD) on buying a PC for a long time. Well, the time has come. I, like many of you, am a programmer. I don't play PC games (though having a system add-on later cap…

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## [\[RANT\] Dreamhost](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-dreamhost/211663)

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**Author:** [@NANO3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NANO3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-dreamhost/211663 "2007-01-04T00:50:23Z")

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This is a semi-rant... They had a good price, which is what really drew me in ($11 a year, free domain) I partnered up with a friend and we hosted tons of other people here on kFORUMS. Yes , you know who you are. You…

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## [$10,000USD fortune cookie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-000usd-fortune-cookie/211659)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2007, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/10-000usd-fortune-cookie/211659 "2007-01-04T00:21:54Z")

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280055164189&fromMakeTrack=true what the hell? people actually bid on this thing!?

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## [300](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/211653)

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**Author:** [@dec27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dec27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/211653 "2007-01-03T23:18:08Z")

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Maybe most of you have seen the trailer, maybe you haven't, http://www.apple.com/trailers/wb/300/ I think it is really impressive: edition, photography, music, effects… you tell me what you think! By the way wish y…

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## [Estimates and Invoices, Oh My!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/estimates-and-invoices-oh-my/211651)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/estimates-and-invoices-oh-my/211651 "2007-01-03T22:25:57Z")

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OK, as somebody just starting out in the world of freelance designing/developing, this is something that has been quite an issue for me. I regularly need to provide project estimates for prospective clients, but I am re…

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## [Good Stock Broker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-stock-broker/211638)

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**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-stock-broker/211638 "2007-01-03T20:40:08Z")

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I have about $600 that I've been keeping in locked safes and the bank for a while, and I decided I might have to move that money into stocks. There are quite a few Chinese Banks and Oil comapnies I'm interested in, a…

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## [Vista RC2 audio driver problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-rc2-audio-driver-problem/211636)

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**Author:** [@Batracer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Batracer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-rc2-audio-driver-problem/211636 "2007-01-03T20:23:52Z")

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Hi Folks, I'm running Window's Vista RC2 and today a screen prompt tells me that My Creative audio driver will timeout on Jan 10th. I went to Creative's site and downloaded driver file XFXA\_VTDRV\_LB\_1\_04\_0065.exe but upo…

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## [Online communities, like bebo etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-communities-like-bebo-etc/211631)

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**Author:** [@westy2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/westy2006)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/online-communities-like-bebo-etc/211631 "2007-01-03T19:25:15Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if anybody knows whether there are any sources available on how to build a online community like bebo or mySpace. Is there any software, books or anything else available which allows you to do this ea…

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## [Outlook Express backup how to](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/outlook-express-backup-how-to/211622)

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**Author:** [@Gaby19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gaby19)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/outlook-express-backup-how-to/211622 "2007-01-03T18:02:39Z")

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Hello, I just got a new PC... ( was the time for it ). I need to move all my Outlook Express mail from the old pc to this new one.. Anyone can help? ( I know how to move folders, but I don't know how to copy signatures…

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## [Bongofish Wacom Cintiq from Wacom and LCD screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bongofish-wacom-cintiq-from-wacom-and-lcd-screen/211618)

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**Author:** [@gvozden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvozden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bongofish-wacom-cintiq-from-wacom-and-lcd-screen/211618 "2007-01-03T17:28:20Z")

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What this guy made is amazing. Combining LCD screen with Wacom A3 tablet he managed to make Wacom Cintiq like tablet. Great stuff and he explains his advanture in 19 steps ... blogpost

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## [Happy Birthday Matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-matthewjumps/211615)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-matthewjumps/211615 "2007-01-03T17:12:48Z")

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\[CENTER\] \[FONT="Arial Black"\]\[COLOR="silver"\]Mappy Jirthday Xay\[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \[/CENTER\] :king: :love: :king: :love: :king: :love: :king: :love:

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## [Amazing MS Paint (Pixel Art)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amazing-ms-paint-pixel-art/211609)

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**Author:** [@seth\_aldridge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seth_aldridge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amazing-ms-paint-pixel-art/211609 "2007-01-03T16:12:53Z")

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Hey guys, http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/top-5-ms-paint-masterpieces Someone using MS Paint for the images they submitted. The number 1 is amazing.

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## [Old Xbox controller -\> New xbox controller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-xbox-controller-new-xbox-controller/211593)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Paul\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Paul_Jones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-xbox-controller-new-xbox-controller/211593 "2007-01-03T13:32:18Z")

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Since the old xbox controller was basically a USB controller, and you could readily convert it to work on the PC. Is it possible for it to work on the xbox 360 if I convert it to USB? The only thing i can think of that…

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## [Suggestions for an HTML Web course in London](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-an-html-web-course-in-london/211592)

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**Author:** [@dicdewick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dicdewick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-an-html-web-course-in-london/211592 "2007-01-03T13:04:34Z")

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Hi my name's Richard and I've been self employed for the past year and a half producing print and web based work. Having produced all my sites in Flash (Mac OSX) so far, I want and need to have a greater knowledge of h…

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## [World's Stupidest Tattoos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-stupidest-tattoos/211589)

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**Author:** [@ditt0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ditt0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-stupidest-tattoos/211589 "2007-01-03T12:33:44Z")

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http://wallstreetfighter.blogspot.com/2007/01/lifetime-of-embarrassment-worlds.html

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## [Need help on something Kirupa.com doesn't cover?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-something-kirupa-com-doesnt-cover/211583)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-on-something-kirupa-com-doesnt-cover/211583 "2007-01-03T11:28:38Z")

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Well... i didnt know where else to put this. Please move it if there is a better place. I found this site, it is all complete video tutorials and it covers from Adobe to Mircosoft including flash, dreamweaver, after ef…

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## [One Billion Mazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-billion-mazes/211565)

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**Author:** [@blazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-billion-mazes/211565 "2007-01-03T04:27:32Z")

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http://www.onebillionmazes.com/ :|:pa: And there not joking.

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## [Registering to... The Internet?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registering-to-the-internet/211562)

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**Author:** [@robson\_jerome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robson_jerome)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/registering-to-the-internet/211562 "2007-01-03T02:24:36Z")

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Hey guys. I was surfing the net the other day when a cool thought was thoughted by me :cantlook:(?) \[The bits that don't make a lot of sense are in italics\] I was wondering what it would be like if the internet was n…

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## [Washing Instructions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/washing-instructions/211558)

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**Author:** [@dudeman001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dudeman001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/washing-instructions/211558 "2007-01-03T01:35:28Z")

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I got a new white hoody from Champion for christmas and I washed it for the first time.. and it already formed some of those little balls on them that come after wearing and washing many times. So I wondered if i was was…

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## [Sick battle site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sick-battle-site/211557)

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**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
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**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sick-battle-site/211557 "2007-01-03T01:30:19Z")

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It's this site I found called worth1000.com, it's a photoshop battle site. I know the kind of talent on this site, and I thought that some of you who were stuck in January doldrums might enjoy posting something. I mean, …

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## [360 and Wii leading the way in sales](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/360-and-wii-leading-the-way-in-sales/211556)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/360-and-wii-leading-the-way-in-sales/211556 "2007-01-03T00:16:44Z")

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http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/752/752823p1.html Found this interesting and true. I went into several stores and could have bought a ps3. But couldnt find a DS or Wii anywhere in sight.

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## [Solving problems and feeling good](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solving-problems-and-feeling-good/211550)

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**Author:** [@Dragon\_Smaug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dragon_Smaug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solving-problems-and-feeling-good/211550 "2007-01-02T23:03:16Z")

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Well, I had this actionscript question related to a tutorial on this site. (This one, actually: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/tween.htm. Great tutorial by the way.) So I took the time to register, thinking…

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