# random

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## [I knew us Brits were being robbed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-knew-us-brits-were-being-robbed/155962)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-knew-us-brits-were-being-robbed/155962 "2005-07-21T15:13:56Z")

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4700445.stm I knew it \[cool\]

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## [How do I get a NewsReader?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-a-newsreader/155945)

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**Author:** [@Lewwy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lewwy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-get-a-newsreader/155945 "2005-07-21T13:32:16Z")

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I would like something like Bean Rockets news reader, I am guessing you have to be incredibly knowledgable in news readers and XML to build one like that.. So are there any alternatives?

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## [Best way to remove viruses and spyware w/pic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-remove-viruses-and-spyware-w-pic/155939)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-remove-viruses-and-spyware-w-pic/155939 "2005-07-21T12:28:39Z")

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Going to give this a shot when I get home \[wink\]

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## [The Island](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-island/155930)

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**Author:** [@hsadan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hsadan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-island/155930 "2005-07-21T10:47:19Z")

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anyone seen the island yet? I caught it yesterday..it was pretty good. one thing though: is it just me or did I see a lot of microsoft products in there (well maybe 2 only, but that's enough)? \[spoiler=Potential\]and …

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## [Unwanted JAMBA! Registration \[how to unregister\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unwanted-jamba-registration-how-to-unregister/155926)

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**Author:** [@sWo0p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sWo0p)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unwanted-jamba-registration-how-to-unregister/155926 "2005-07-21T09:23:28Z")

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Ej peeps, a wile a go i posted a topic about JAMBA and a monthly payment without knowing of any registration, but first things first. What Is JAMBA!.. For those that dont know of JAMBA! yet, JAMBA! is a big european …

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## [Microsoft sues Google over search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-sues-google-over-search/155925)

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**Author:** [@snowykittenz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowykittenz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-sues-google-over-search/155925 "2005-07-21T09:18:11Z")

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Now this is jsust wrong http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4699121.stm who said you cant hire somebody from another company...?

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## [Nice new toy for the 3d enthusiast](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nice-new-toy-for-the-3d-enthusiast/155916)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nice-new-toy-for-the-3d-enthusiast/155916 "2005-07-21T07:42:29Z")

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I was visiting my homeboys studio and I notice all 8 of his workstations have these http://www.3dconnexion.com/spinteractive.htm .... Although from what I hear these are pretty old. I thought it was awesome. You can c…

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## [Death Cab For Cutie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/death-cab-for-cutie/155915)

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**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/death-cab-for-cutie/155915 "2005-07-21T07:40:39Z")

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:thumb: My friend borrow me this cd called Transatlanticism(crtl+v \[wink\]) and it's totally amazing! \[smiley\] I just love it! :love: The Sound Of Settling is my favorate by far! \[smirk\]

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## [This Is Hillarious...\[prankcall\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-hillarious-prankcall/155910)

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**Author:** [@sWo0p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sWo0p)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-is-hillarious-prankcall/155910 "2005-07-21T06:56:25Z")

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when i first listend to this mp3 i had to laugh so hard my collegs looked up with that non understanding look... list to this mp3 its hillarious... Hillarious Prank Call

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## [Strange Error (.avi)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-error-avi/155908)

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**Author:** [@Matt1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Matt1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-error-avi/155908 "2005-07-21T05:47:00Z")

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\[image\] This is the error i get when i opened up an .avi file.. Anyone help me or tell me what to download? \[book\]

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## [Roulette Skillz?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roulette-skillz/155888)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/roulette-skillz/155888 "2005-07-21T02:39:37Z")

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So me and some friends went to Turning Stone (casino) last night. I went in with $0, borrowed $20, then came home with $100. I was horrible at blackjack and the poker seemed downright intimidatin. However, roulette se…

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## [Notebook Screen Sizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/notebook-screen-sizes/155885)

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**Author:** [@RushScripting](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RushScripting)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/notebook-screen-sizes/155885 "2005-07-21T01:33:14Z")

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Hi I am looking at notebooks for college soon and im needing a med-high end desktop replacement. I like to play games and watch movies on my comp and i was wondering if the 15.4'' screen is still good for watching movies…

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## [Happy Birthday Scottie and Ithaca!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-scottie-and-ithaca/155877)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2005, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-scottie-and-ithaca/155877 "2005-07-21T00:36:30Z")

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Happy birthday to the both of ya!

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## [Official Footer Randomization Thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-footer-randomization-thread/155873)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-footer-randomization-thread/155873 "2005-07-20T23:53:51Z")

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Alright, I wrote a little script for you kiddies to use, although I'm sure it could be optimized: \<?php /\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*/ /\*\*\* Intructions \*\*\*/ /\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*/ /\* Follow these simple instructions to get th…

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## [Happy Birthday Skinny\_T](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-skinny-t/155869)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-skinny-t/155869 "2005-07-20T23:19:24Z")

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\[COLOR=DarkOrange\] \[FONT=Arial Black\]Happy Birthday \[/FONT\] :party: \[wink\]

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## [Using Remote Desktop b/w two Win XP PCs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-remote-desktop-b-w-two-win-xp-pcs/155864)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-remote-desktop-b-w-two-win-xp-pcs/155864 "2005-07-20T22:47:25Z")

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Hey everyone, What would I need to do in order to use Remote Desktop between two Windows XP Professional computers running on a home network. I have Remote Desktop enabled on both comps, but when I run "Remote Desktop Co…

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## [Google Moon!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-moon/155860)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-moon/155860 "2005-07-20T22:10:42Z")

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http://moon.google.com Zoom in for a real suprise.

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## [MMORPG made in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mmorpg-made-in-flash/155851)

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**Author:** [@elion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mmorpg-made-in-flash/155851 "2005-07-20T20:00:57Z")

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This French MMORPG game similar to Final Fantasy Tactics has just entered open beta in English, and was made in Flash. Give it a try. :thumb: www.dofus.com/en

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## [Before I get censored: Star Trek's Scotty died](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-i-get-censored-star-treks-scotty-died/155846)

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**Author:** [@SunDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SunDog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-i-get-censored-star-treks-scotty-died/155846 "2005-07-20T19:45:58Z")

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Another one of my favorites from Trek is dead. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8643634/

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## [The Real Peter Griffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-real-peter-griffin/155829)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-real-peter-griffin/155829 "2005-07-20T18:04:34Z")

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Stole this from another forum. \[image\] \[image\] Holy Crap Right? :lol:

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## [Edge to edge printing from Word](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edge-to-edge-printing-from-word/155788)

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**Author:** [@Lacuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacuna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edge-to-edge-printing-from-word/155788 "2005-07-20T08:35:06Z")

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(I have NO idea what category this would go in so if one of you lovely mods could move me around, that would be great) What I can't figure out, is how to print right to the edge from word. Is this something my printer …

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## [Bad Interview?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-interview/155755)

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**Author:** [@daveFelton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daveFelton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bad-interview/155755 "2005-07-20T03:03:59Z")

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So i interviewed tonight for a sweet co-op job at an awesome company. overall i think the interview went okay... but the first half interview, i was really nervous. which is weird because i'm usually confident enough t…

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## [IMDB-like site for Commercials?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imdb-like-site-for-commercials/155747)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2005, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imdb-like-site-for-commercials/155747 "2005-07-20T01:38:25Z")

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Hey everyone, Is there a web site that contains data on the actors in commercials similar to what IMDB does for movies and tv shows? I really need to find out who the character (the "horizontally challenged" guy) who co-…

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## [Rx Bandits](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rx-bandits/155731)

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**Author:** [@Disco\_Stu1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Disco_Stu1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rx-bandits/155731 "2005-07-19T21:59:37Z")

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These guys just rock my world. They ROCK live. It's like weird reggae/rock/ska punk/avant garde stuff. Very good. http://www.purevolume.com/rxbandits

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## [Little Inspiration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-inspiration/155721)

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**Author:** [@elya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-inspiration/155721 "2005-07-19T21:04:00Z")

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Hello everyone, I recieved this by email from a friend of mine, just wanted to share with you here. I found it really inspiring \[smile\] Here is the story \[image\] This is the text of the Commencement address b…

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## [A young bill gates praising Macintosh!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-young-bill-gates-praising-macintosh/155706)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-young-bill-gates-praising-macintosh/155706 "2005-07-19T19:06:09Z")

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Found this while browsing around yesterday, its something that we're never going to see again \[smiley\] http://www.esm.psu.edu/Faculty/Gray/graphics/movies/Gates-Praising-the-Macintosh.mov More hilarious and cool movi…

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## [So sad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-sad/155691)

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**Author:** [@idoik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idoik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/so-sad/155691 "2005-07-19T17:26:15Z")

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will ana had dumped me around a june 12 or 13.. and i got a new girl friend and everything was cool for this week, and she wanted to hang out yesterday but i had no money to hang out or to go to the mall. and she got dru…

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## [Image Search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-search/155689)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
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**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-search/155689 "2005-07-19T17:07:06Z")

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Im looking for an image of a trendy lamp that you might see in starbucks or panera bread. Its one of those lamps that drops down from the ceiling via a string.

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## [Who Is Reading Harry Potter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-reading-harry-potter/155687)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-reading-harry-potter/155687 "2005-07-19T16:43:58Z")

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Is anyone reading it? What do you think? Im on page 200 and its really getting interesting. Cant wait to find out what happens.

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## [Game Editors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-editors/155678)

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**Author:** [@Lord\_Rahl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lord_Rahl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2005, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-editors/155678 "2005-07-19T15:50:03Z")

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I have been using map making tools and game editors for a good long time. Nothing more great than having new maps to use in you favorite games. I have had great maps I made in unreal to great maps in old school DukeNukem…

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