# random

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/random/36.md?page=318

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## [A Hopeless Guild Wars Addict](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-hopeless-guild-wars-addict/193731)

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**Author:** [@mattpraisner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattpraisner)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2006, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-hopeless-guild-wars-addict/193731 "2006-07-18T05:28:21Z")

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Hey, I'm Matt. I'm a buddy of Nokrev's, and I'm a hopeless Guild Wars addict, as the title implies. Anyone else in the same boat? My IGN is "Matt Jenkins". Give me a holler in-game, I'm playing most of the time. I have (…

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## [Having a Friend Come Over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-friend-come-over/193722)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
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**Last updated:** [July 16, 2006, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-a-friend-come-over/193722 "2006-07-16T15:57:32Z")

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This is the first time for two months. \[smile\] He's only doing it because he gets service hours for developing a site, and I'm the only person who can do it, but thats' besides the point. I'm having a friend come over! …

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## [Biggest download in Internet History](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biggest-download-in-internet-history/193719)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biggest-download-in-internet-history/193719 "2006-07-15T21:37:17Z")

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Hi peeps just searching google and i found that when they realesed the Vista beta 2 for free download it was recoreded as the biggest download in history Some say some servers have broken down and som even maxed out. W…

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## [Media Temple equivalent for developers/coders!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-temple-equivalent-for-developers-coders/193716)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-temple-equivalent-for-developers-coders/193716 "2006-07-15T19:47:23Z")

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I didn't want to highjack the other topic, so I've started a new one. Media Temple has been known for hosting well designed sites. I'm currently with them. But they've never been keen on latest software (php, mysql, et…

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## [Survey](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/survey/193711)

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**Author:** [@Flux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flux)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/survey/193711 "2006-07-15T17:46:49Z")

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Hi folks. Havnt been in here in so long but i need a small survey completed by many users.. for those that have 5minutes please could you follow this link http://www.bloogrape.co.uk/phpQ/fillsurvey.php?sid=2 Also if …

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## [Offical Kirupa WoW Club](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offical-kirupa-wow-club/193699)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offical-kirupa-wow-club/193699 "2006-07-15T14:10:40Z")

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For all those who play Wow (World Or Warcraft) become a member of the Kirupa wow club. Also post you character(s) names My Chars name is Miroslav. To join simplay put this in your foooter. X Of kirupa Wow Club. I…

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## [Vancouver's 2010 Olympics Cancelled!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vancouvers-2010-olympics-cancelled/193687)

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**Author:** [@decisionman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decisionman)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vancouvers-2010-olympics-cancelled/193687 "2006-07-15T07:46:42Z")

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\[image\] ----- Suspect unknown... :block:

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## [Spot the Illusion!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spot-the-illusion/193683)

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**Author:** [@decisionman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decisionman)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spot-the-illusion/193683 "2006-07-15T04:37:37Z")

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Spot the Illusion: \[image\] Well? :eye:

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## [Standards Smandards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standards-smandards/193682)

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**Author:** [@rhamej](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rhamej)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standards-smandards/193682 "2006-07-15T04:30:34Z")

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Not really sure where to even post this. So I guess Random is as good as place as any. 4.7% of the W3C members sites pass validation :sigh:

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## [Italian Trio are Relegated (Football)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/italian-trio-are-relegated-football/193678)

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**Author:** [@billystar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billystar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/italian-trio-are-relegated-football/193678 "2006-07-15T02:24:37Z")

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Link -- BBC Sport Wow cant believe that this is really happening. Also cant wait to see how many jump ship and land up in the Premiership! Those Italians are seriously crazy dudes!

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## [POLL: What type of Internet connection do you Have?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-what-type-of-internet-connection-do-you-have/193675)

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**Author:** [@BS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BS1)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2006, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-what-type-of-internet-connection-do-you-have/193675 "2006-07-15T00:32:48Z")

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Fiber \[smile\]

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## [Funny and Stupid URLs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-and-stupid-urls/193669)

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**Author:** [@ollie1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ollie1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-and-stupid-urls/193669 "2006-07-14T21:41:27Z")

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http://independentsources.com/2006/07/12/worst-company-urls/ Really funny company URLs, I pretty sure the pen island .com one is a joke... its surely too obvious to miss \[smiley\]

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## [Another great Zidane Materazzi joke!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-great-zidane-materazzi-joke/193664)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-great-zidane-materazzi-joke/193664 "2006-07-14T21:15:13Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MNe1u\_5Jh8&feature=Views&page=1&t=t&f=b Nice:D

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## [Battlefied 2142](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battlefied-2142/193656)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battlefied-2142/193656 "2006-07-14T20:09:15Z")

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New BF game, I don't usualy like the whol futuristic shooting games but this looks pretty cool. Knowing Battlefied it will be insanely addictive. Hopefully it will have a better engine than BF2. http://www.ea.com/of…

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## [Project Finally Finished](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-finally-finished/193640)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/project-finally-finished/193640 "2006-07-14T18:17:51Z")

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Oh man today is a great day. We've been working on a project here at work since last November. Basically it lets user design their own business card and at the end renders a printable pdf that we print and send to the…

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## [Man tired of looking like Michael Jordan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-tired-of-looking-like-michael-jordan/193616)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-tired-of-looking-like-michael-jordan/193616 "2006-07-14T15:51:59Z")

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LOL....funniest lawsuit ever. http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/5766288?FSO1&ATT=HMA This is plain ridiculous

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## [Google - Behind the screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-behind-the-screen/193599)

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**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-behind-the-screen/193599 "2006-07-14T14:05:07Z")

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http://devalert.blogspot.com/2006/07/google-behind-screen-via-lifehacker.html :thumb2:

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## [New Intel Core 2 Duo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-intel-core-2-duo/193592)

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**Author:** [@skOOb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skOOb)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-intel-core-2-duo/193592 "2006-07-14T12:33:06Z")

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glad I held out to see the results. tomshardware runs it down with the new benchmarks and how it outperforms the Athlon FX processors. I was close to getting the AM2 4200+ last week...now the new intel core 2 duo E6600…

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## [Some new Zelda TP Artwork](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-new-zelda-tp-artwork/193591)

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**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/some-new-zelda-tp-artwork/193591 "2006-07-14T12:32:42Z")

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\[image\] -- \[image\] -- \[image\] -- If you want to see any more, just head over HERE!

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## [My props got approved!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-props-got-approved/193578)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 8:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-props-got-approved/193578 "2006-07-14T08:29:06Z")

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\[smiley\] Well as a few of ya may know I have been doing some work experience at warner animation (photon vfx) for the last 3 weeks. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] good news for me!! \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] I was working on a few props …

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## [Blade (TV Series)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blade-tv-series/193571)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blade-tv-series/193571 "2006-07-14T05:59:49Z")

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Anyone watching this? Only 3 episodes have been out so far. The actor for blade sure can't replace Wesley Snipes, but the story is actually really good. I'm enjoying it so far.

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## [Boost your internet bandwidth and other tweaks (Windows XP Pro and above only)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boost-your-internet-bandwidth-and-other-tweaks-windows-xp-pro-and-above-only/193567)

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**Author:** [@thoriphes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thoriphes)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boost-your-internet-bandwidth-and-other-tweaks-windows-xp-pro-and-above-only/193567 "2006-07-14T05:07:53Z")

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I recently found this little tweak to be very simple and at the same time very useful. Apparently M$ has been holding back on the amount of bandwidth it allows you, reserving a certain percentage back for whatever reason…

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## [Microsoft, Yahoo Bridge IM Networks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-yahoo-bridge-im-networks/193550)

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**Author:** [@pablosci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablosci)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2006, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-yahoo-bridge-im-networks/193550 "2006-07-14T01:27:47Z")

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Microsoft and Yahoo have followed through on a promise made nine months ago to enable interoperability between the companies’ instant messaging networks. Beginning late Wednesday, customers will be able to beta test the…

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## [Buy a Quad G5 or wait?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-a-quad-g5-or-wait/193530)

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**Author:** [@jay\_em](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jay_em)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buy-a-quad-g5-or-wait/193530 "2006-07-13T21:46:03Z")

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We have finally been approved to get a Mac at work. :thumb2: At home, I have a G5 iMac and a G3 iBook. I trust the older stuff, and don't know much about the Intel stuff. We are about to buy a Quad tower, and I am wonde…

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## [Standard FPS for Web animations?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standard-fps-for-web-animations/193515)

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**Author:** [@MMXII](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MMXII)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standard-fps-for-web-animations/193515 "2006-07-13T20:10:31Z")

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Just wanted to throw a survey up for everyones consideration. When making flash movies for the web what is the average or most logical Fames per second to export your movie in? I was creating a movie for a client and…

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## [Totally Random Questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/totally-random-questions/193511)

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**Author:** [@rere420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rere420)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/totally-random-questions/193511 "2006-07-13T19:37:18Z")

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So I have a totally random non-computer, not really kirupa type question but, since a large majority of you are guys I thought you may have some ideas on where I can buy: colored electrical tape. I have found the plai…

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## [Avatar Person drawings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avatar-person-drawings/193466)

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**Author:** [@fattony](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fattony)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avatar-person-drawings/193466 "2006-07-13T14:52:40Z")

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Hi all, I got a experiment for me to do, I want to redraw several of my peers at work here and myself in Flash using reference pictures. Yahoo uses the kind of stuff I want to do in the Mail I got a screeney attached, …

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## [Wordpress Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-help/193461)

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**Author:** [@Theros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Theros)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-help/193461 "2006-07-13T14:39:07Z")

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Yeah... So I installed Wordpress, and now I have it working. The thing is I want to create a custom template, and I'm wondering is the best way to do that to create a site before hand, then cut and paste the wordpress c…

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## [Introduction, Questions, and some random thoughts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-questions-and-some-random-thoughts/193452)

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**Author:** [@grizzl3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grizzl3)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-questions-and-some-random-thoughts/193452 "2006-07-13T13:40:07Z")

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Good morning all (9:14am EST), thought I'd make my 1st post. I was snooping around the 'net last night, LATE last night (haven't gone to bed yet). Anyway, I won't go into my story too much, but basically, I flunked out o…

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## [Google Down?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-down/193449)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-down/193449 "2006-07-13T13:27:24Z")

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Is google not working for you guys either? My god, I can't work like this.

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