# random

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## [Photo Tourism](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-tourism/195262)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-tourism/195262 "2006-07-30T06:01:41Z")

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Wow… this is by far the coolest thing Microsoft has ever made! http://research.microsoft.com/IVM/PhotoTours/ Play with it here: http://phototour.cs.washington.edu/applet/index.html Basically, it can map out dynamic…

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## [A Burger Place](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-burger-place/195261)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-burger-place/195261 "2006-07-30T05:25:07Z")

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Last summer when I was in Seattle, I went to A Burger Place (http://www.seattleweekly.com/food/restaurants/aburgerplace.php)… Has anybody else gone there? It has the best curly fries on the planet… that's all I got (we…

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## [Wordpress Theme](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-theme/195257)

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**Author:** [@GPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GPP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-theme/195257 "2006-07-30T04:49:42Z")

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My first ever wordpress theme! These are not my real sections those are just examplez I wasn't shooting for anything fancy, just clean and simple 'cause I wanted to learn how to code a wordpress theme There are just a…

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## [San Francisco Photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/san-francisco-photos/195254)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/san-francisco-photos/195254 "2006-07-30T03:37:13Z")

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Heh, despite the fact that 68.54% (seriously, my camera is broken) of my photos were unusable, I've uploaded the rest, and fixed a few. The first four rows are the fixed ones, and after that are the unedited ones. The …

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## [Looking for ebook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-ebook/195250)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-ebook/195250 "2006-07-30T03:10:50Z")

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I know there woudl be places where it would be free on the net. I have seen other books by this author for free. I am looking for "death of a salesman" by Arthur Miller. But I can only find ones that you have to pay fo…

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## [Firefox Theme](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-theme/195238)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-theme/195238 "2006-07-30T01:30:22Z")

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so what theme are your using for firefox? I am using iFox and I love it.:love: oh and post a screenshot if you want. \[\[URL="http://img212.imageshack.us/my.php?image=screenshothp8.jpg"\]\[IMG\]http://img212.imageshack.us/img…

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## [Kirupa is Six Foot Nine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-is-six-foot-nine/195231)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-is-six-foot-nine/195231 "2006-07-29T23:19:37Z")

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I just met Kirupa. He's a giant. He talks like a sailor and eats people. Just thought you should all know.

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## [Free 3d models](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-3d-models/195226)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-3d-models/195226 "2006-07-29T21:38:32Z")

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I've downloaded swift 3d and have started to mess around with it. Its pretty cool:) But do anyone know of a site on the net where I can download different models that other's have made? I have found different sites, and …

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## [I Love Google & Subway & KFC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-google-subway-kfc/195217)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-google-subway-kfc/195217 "2006-07-29T19:32:09Z")

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Man Google Rocks. I used it to find Subway which i love went there the other day and it rocked. Also it helped me find KFc hopefully gonna go there soon. WOOT What do you love?

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## [Computer Theory on Silence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computer-theory-on-silence/195210)

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**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computer-theory-on-silence/195210 "2006-07-29T17:41:41Z")

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The only two moving parts that I can think of are the fan and the harddrive. These are also the only two parts of a computer that make noise. If one were to use liquid cooling and a hard drive similar to the USB drives w…

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## [Motionbox.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motionbox-com/195209)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motionbox-com/195209 "2006-07-29T17:14:07Z")

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Another video site has been launched, Requires you to sign up for the serice (free) I have already had an account not long after launch and as they have not so many videos yet but I am pleased to say their service is g…

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## [Microsoft is shutting down windows 98 and 95](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-is-shutting-down-windows-98-and-95/195207)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-is-shutting-down-windows-98-and-95/195207 "2006-07-29T17:09:50Z")

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Yes... Your eyes are reading perfectly. Microsoft is or shall i say already shut down windows 98 and 95. The reason: Windows 98's security is easy to hack as its so old and now the technolagy is so new nowadays it…

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## [Garland Building in LA Caught Fire](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garland-building-in-la-caught-fire/195200)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garland-building-in-la-caught-fire/195200 "2006-07-29T16:06:53Z")

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Heh, according to this article, the datacenter which is used by Dreamhost, MediaTemple, and Myspace had it's backup generator catch on fire, due to the extreme heat wave. Heh… wow!

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## [Hello to the community](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-to-the-community/195197)

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**Author:** [@thomiko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thomiko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-to-the-community/195197 "2006-07-29T15:18:16Z")

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Hi all, just wanted to say hello to all of you! I joined the forum today. I'm developing Flash-based language learning applications. Have a nice weekend, Thomas

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## [FisixEngine in development!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fisixengine-in-development/195195)

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**Author:** [@Snipergen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Snipergen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fisixengine-in-development/195195 "2006-07-29T14:50:45Z")

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Hi guys, I just want to let you know this: www.fisixengine.com or www.flashfisix.com This engine in development is insane! Check the blog for examples of the verlet engine (it's written in as3 so it's very very fast!) …

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## [Personal adresses on websites?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-adresses-on-websites/195177)

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**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/personal-adresses-on-websites/195177 "2006-07-29T08:14:06Z")

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Do you think it's smart? I'm not sure whether to put my home address and phone numbers on my site. Should I?

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## [Miranda IM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/miranda-im/195167)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/miranda-im/195167 "2006-07-29T05:00:19Z")

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I just started using this IM and I'm loving it. It supports all the things that Gaim supports, and it's as skinnable and customizable as lego blocks. I'm using the Clist Modern plugin with a Vista theme. The only ann…

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## [MSDN Library Goes Free](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdn-library-goes-free/195163)

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**Author:** [@ditt0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ditt0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msdn-library-goes-free/195163 "2006-07-29T02:47:31Z")

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http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=373930CB-A3D7-4EA5-B421-DD6818DC7C41&displaylang=en

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## [kForums Back Up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kforums-back-up/195158)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kforums-back-up/195158 "2006-07-29T01:26:38Z")

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Hey everyone, Ok, so it looks like all of the database errors have been fixed. No data was lost either, so it's all good. As long as a giant meteor doesn't fly too close to where these servers are located, all should be …

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## [Kirupa fall down go boom?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-fall-down-go-boom/195157)

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**Author:** [@Anogar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Anogar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-fall-down-go-boom/195157 "2006-07-28T23:11:00Z")

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Was it just me, or was the forum out for a few hours this afternoon? Any cause?

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## [Rant/Apocolypse: What's up with the spamming and flaming?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-apocolypse-whats-up-with-the-spamming-and-flaming/195155)

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**Author:** [@redrum87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redrum87)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-apocolypse-whats-up-with-the-spamming-and-flaming/195155 "2006-07-28T20:02:21Z")

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Maybe I just hit the wrong threads/forums all in a row, but has anyone noticed an increase in arguing/flaming lately? I also just hit the server-side forums this morning (aka 2pm) and saw 4 threads with the same title, a…

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## [Whats up with Myspace? accts deleted?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-up-with-myspace-accts-deleted/195126)

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**Author:** [@xtinarox26](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xtinarox26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-up-with-myspace-accts-deleted/195126 "2006-07-28T15:49:44Z")

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Hey ppl...any myspacers out there?? notice that their accts have been deleted? It happened to a few of my friends this morning and now me!:|

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## [Graphic designers salery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-designers-salery/195117)

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**Author:** [@Lenguaking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lenguaking)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/graphic-designers-salery/195117 "2006-07-28T14:10:37Z")

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is $10:25 an hour, $300 a week bi-weekly a standard beginner graphic designers pay? with lets say 2yrs of experience, decent portfolio, good freelace clients like Emerils Orlando someone let me know cuz if it is beginne…

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## [Is someone stealing your internet?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-someone-stealing-your-internet/195101)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-someone-stealing-your-internet/195101 "2006-07-28T12:37:16Z")

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This'd be sooooooo good to do, if only I had a Linux proxy/firewall server box setup... and someone stealing my wireless internet... http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html NOTE: Doesn't have any effec…

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## [Are you a slug?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-a-slug/195100)

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**Author:** [@simplistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simplistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-you-a-slug/195100 "2006-07-28T12:35:19Z")

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Interesting article http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060727/us\_nm/life\_slugs\_dc Curious as to how it's so safe ESPECIALLY in DC. When a person gets in their car do the flash their piece and just nod so that there's an unsp…

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## [Favourite movies of all time (top 10)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favourite-movies-of-all-time-top-10/195084)

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**Author:** [@wii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favourite-movies-of-all-time-top-10/195084 "2006-07-28T08:50:52Z")

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Here are mine in random order. Star Wars (all) Lord of the Rings (all) Contact Braveheart Gladiator The Abyss Ben Hur The Matrix Forrest Gump The Thing Very close to the top 10: Shawshank Redemption The Butterfly…

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## [A Humming Bird Stuck in My Ceiling (beak first)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-humming-bird-stuck-in-my-ceiling-beak-first/195072)

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**Author:** [@chriskalani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chriskalani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-humming-bird-stuck-in-my-ceiling-beak-first/195072 "2006-07-28T07:27:18Z")

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Ok I know some of you don't like when I post links to my blog, but you HAVE to see this!! A Humming Bird Stuck in My Ceiling (beak first) \<-- click?

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## [Downtime](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downtime/195064)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/downtime/195064 "2006-07-28T05:28:44Z")

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Hmm… the downtime a few moments ago was caused by too many mysql connections (\[font=monospace\]/home/httpd/vhosts/kirupa.com/httpdocs/forum/includes/class\_core.php on line 279\[/font\], apparently). Others have said this ha…

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## [Stupid email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-email/195055)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-email/195055 "2006-07-28T03:33:16Z")

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Your account will be suspended ! \[COLOR=#000033\] Dear Paypal User, \[/COLOR\] In accordance with our major database relocation, we are currently having major adjustments and updates of u…

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## [Problems installing maya](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-installing-maya/195051)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-installing-maya/195051 "2006-07-28T02:31:14Z")

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\[frowning\] MY default drive volume is set to E:\\ and when I install maya 7 it says invalid volce C:\\ \[frowning\] my C:\\ is E:\\ so I'm confused \[frowning\] I dont have a C:\\ "Error 1327. Invalid Drive: c:\\" What do I …

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