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## [AS2/3 display instances of movie clip in a grid pattern](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-3-display-instances-of-movie-clip-in-a-grid-pattern/281566)

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**Author:** [@JeffS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-3-display-instances-of-movie-clip-in-a-grid-pattern/281566 "2009-02-10T20:44:46Z")

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Hi everyone, this is probably a very simple problem to more experienced users, but I cannot find an answer in previous posts. Maybe I am using the wrong words in my search. Anyway here is my request:- I want to load a …

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## [Problems preloading an embebed video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-preloading-an-embebed-video/281565)

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**Author:** [@pablosci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pablosci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-preloading-an-embebed-video/281565 "2009-02-10T20:20:41Z")

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i never had this problem dont know whats going on actually i embeb a flv video in a mc i simply apply the same preload acs that i use for years and it only shows when is loaded at 90% not from the beggining i apply the…

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## [Access Text Field in external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-text-field-in-external-swf/281564)

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**Author:** [@evokenz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evokenz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-text-field-in-external-swf/281564 "2009-02-10T19:35:54Z")

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Hi, I am loading an external swf and need to access the text fields within it. mc.test\_txt.htmlText = "new text here"; Have tried this but get the following error: Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties…

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## [Urgent!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent/281563)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent/281563 "2009-02-10T19:13:45Z")

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Hi can any one help me out here... i am stuck with a project, my aims are to create a conference organiser that creates user accounts, once the user got priviledges it can create conference.. and so on... I am stuck cau…

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## [How to ease a paralx to a stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ease-a-paralx-to-a-stop/281562)

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**Author:** [@billy\_nugz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/billy_nugz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ease-a-paralx-to-a-stop/281562 "2009-02-10T18:47:03Z")

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Ok so basicaly I have 2 images moving back and forth to a certain point. However when they get to that point they just stop. I would like them to come to a slow stop insted of just stoping on a dime. Can this be done? he…

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## [HELP: Problem targeting MovieClips within ScrollPane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-targeting-movieclips-within-scrollpane/281561)

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**Author:** [@takach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/takach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-problem-targeting-movieclips-within-scrollpane/281561 "2009-02-10T18:09:25Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to use scroll panes for the first time and I'm having trouble targeting the movieclips inside of the scroll pane. to clarify the set up the whole scrollpane set up is inside of bigger movieclip (mc1) wh…

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## [How to get a MC to follow another MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-mc-to-follow-another-mc/281560)

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**Author:** [@hoho501](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoho501)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-mc-to-follow-another-mc/281560 "2009-02-10T17:45:24Z")

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heres the file i want the rectangle to follow the ball plz help

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## [Buttons not responding? - NEW](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-not-responding-new/281559)

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**Author:** [@DH1234](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DH1234)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-not-responding-new/281559 "2009-02-10T17:39:08Z")

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Hello All, In my main timeline, I have an image fade in and stop on frame 61. On Frame 61, the code below executes; stop(); var placesXML:XML = \<places\> \<place name= "Bengkulu"\> \<frame\>63\</frame\> …

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## [Basic Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problem/281558)

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**Author:** [@VaLL](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VaLL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-problem/281558 "2009-02-10T17:38:07Z")

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AS2 on a button symbol: on (release) { \_root.randomVar = pie trace (\_root.randomVar) } Trace = undefined If I put Var = X in the time line it comes out undefined, no variables seem to be working, tried it in 2x…

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## [Internet Explorer Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-issue/281557)

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**Author:** [@shinkdog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shinkdog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-issue/281557 "2009-02-10T17:30:30Z")

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Hi, I have an embedded flash movie that runs an AS function that runs a javascript function on the html page when you push a button. However, it only works in Firefox, Safari and Chrome. Is there a workaround for IE …

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## [Flash Lightbox Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lightbox-help/281556)

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**Author:** [@baddot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baddot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lightbox-help/281556 "2009-02-10T17:22:33Z")

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hi i have successfully made a flash lightbox with a popup but one thing i found out is that when the flash light box is triggered and shown the back of the picture where the flash is being clicked is gone? what happened …

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## [Using images in navigation (standards compliance)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-images-in-navigation-standards-compliance/281555)

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**Author:** [@digitalmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalmatt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-images-in-navigation-standards-compliance/281555 "2009-02-10T17:20:48Z")

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So, unfortunately our designers want to use images to maintain font consistency across all browsers. I have no say in this. To be compliant in the past what I've normally done is set the navigation item background-image …

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## [Resize if browser window is smaller but not go bigger than pixel size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-if-browser-window-is-smaller-but-not-go-bigger-than-pixel-size/281554)

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**Author:** [@djmmetcalfe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djmmetcalfe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-if-browser-window-is-smaller-but-not-go-bigger-than-pixel-size/281554 "2009-02-10T17:12:02Z")

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Hi, I am new to the Forum, and am just asking to see whether anyone has had any experience with this.... Ok, what I want to do is publish my flash file so that it scales down but not up! So if a browser window happ…

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## [Illustrator: Adding new symbols to a user defined symbol library?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-adding-new-symbols-to-a-user-defined-symbol-library/281553)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-adding-new-symbols-to-a-user-defined-symbol-library/281553 "2009-02-10T16:39:10Z")

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Its this possible??

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## [What would be a good option?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-a-good-option/281552)

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**Author:** [@hema77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hema77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-would-be-a-good-option/281552 "2009-02-10T16:32:08Z")

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There is a client who wants music in her website with two options... well, that's no prob. However, one of the sections has various videos. Obviously, both music and the audio of the videos clash. What could I suggest …

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## [Bullet speed and direction facing mouse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-speed-and-direction-facing-mouse/281550)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Pancake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Pancake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-speed-and-direction-facing-mouse/281550 "2009-02-10T15:59:20Z")

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ok I need serious help. the bullet is actually named "gascloud" and duplicated with the name "gas+i" everything works fine with the duplicate movieclip. The calculations on the bullets direction come out with solid…

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## [Does VMWare cause flash to run slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-vmware-cause-flash-to-run-slow/281549)

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**Author:** [@DjPizat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DjPizat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-vmware-cause-flash-to-run-slow/281549 "2009-02-10T15:54:40Z")

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Hey all, I am testing a swf on my MAC Intel 2.6ghz duo-core with Firefox and am averaging 20 - 25 FPS. When i test the same swf on Firefox via VMware running Windows XP it is averaging 10 - 15 FPS. Does anyone know if it…

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## [R.I.P Jeremy Lusk](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/r-i-p-jeremy-lusk/281548)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/r-i-p-jeremy-lusk/281548 "2009-02-10T15:28:22Z")

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"Reigning X-Games champion Jeremy Lusk has died following a serious accident during an event in Costa Rica on Saturday. The 24 year-old freestyle motocross rider crashed his Yamaha YZ250 heavily after failing to fully …

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## [Cuepoint button problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-button-problems/281547)

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**Author:** [@roniart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roniart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cuepoint-button-problems/281547 "2009-02-10T15:07:52Z")

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Hi all, Can anyone shed any light on this issue. I'm afraid I'm a bit of a novice in AS3. I have built a site around the FLVPlayback component using cuepoint buttons to jump between areas of the video (tutorial from …

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## [Change icon on Flash Projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-icon-on-flash-projector/281546)

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**Author:** [@jet71dl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jet71dl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-icon-on-flash-projector/281546 "2009-02-10T15:02:30Z")

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I have figured out how to change the icon for the .exe using Hoolicon but can't seem to find a way to change the .app Flash Projector file for a mac. Anyone know how to do so? Without a program that i have to pay for... …

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## [Making apps that interact with a server?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-apps-that-interact-with-a-server/281545)

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**Author:** [@oldmanwinter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oldmanwinter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-apps-that-interact-with-a-server/281545 "2009-02-10T15:00:16Z")

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I'm interested in learning how to make flash apps that can send and recieve data to a server, but I know virtually nothing about networking and I want to change that. Whats a good place to start? My goal at the moment …

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## [Selected button text color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-text-color/281544)

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**Author:** [@Binji](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-text-color/281544 "2009-02-10T14:42:00Z")

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So… all I want to do is to have a toggle button which changes label color to #999999 when selected. But for some reason i cant get it to work :hurt: This is my code for the button: package components.main\_content.subme…

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## [Override ctrl+alt+del](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-ctrl-alt-del/281543)

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**Author:** [@Boardybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boardybird)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-ctrl-alt-del/281543 "2009-02-10T14:22:29Z")

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Hiya, I'm trying to develop an emulation of some software which has a facility that is initiated upon pressing the key combination of ctrl+alt+del. Is there any way to override the normal system actions that start u…

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## [Loading a Random Image "Question"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-random-image-question/281542)

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**Author:** [@randyniles](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randyniles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-random-image-question/281542 "2009-02-10T14:15:45Z")

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Hello I am new here and really have been enjoying all the wonderful tutorials that are offered here. there was one that i came across for being able to display random splash images each time you visit a site and it show…

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## [\[AS2\]\[CS3\]Setting Depth before attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-setting-depth-before-attachmovie/281541)

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**Author:** [@Skribble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skribble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-setting-depth-before-attachmovie/281541 "2009-02-10T14:09:58Z")

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EXPLANATION: So I am loading everything in my game primarily with attachMovie(); and assigning them specific depths, and all has been going fine until now. I made a "fade" movieclip so I can fade in levels/menus/etc …

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## [Photoshop CS3 scanning photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-scanning-photos/281540)

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**Author:** [@Env](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Env)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-scanning-photos/281540 "2009-02-10T14:05:51Z")

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Hello I need some advice on scanning using photoshop. I have scanned my images and my scanner saves them as 400dpi hi res pdf format images. I then bring them to photoshop. The problem is they are really crappy comic b…

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## [Transitions between external swfs tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-between-external-swfs-tutorial/281539)

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**Author:** [@whizzz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/whizzz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transitions-between-external-swfs-tutorial/281539 "2009-02-10T13:50:08Z")

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Hi, I love this site, have learnt a lot from here. Have come across a tutorial - transitions between external swfs by Voetsjoeba. This is in AS1 and MX 2004. The AS on the main buttons is something like this- on (rele…

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## [Firefox addon blocking images?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-addon-blocking-images/281538)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-addon-blocking-images/281538 "2009-02-10T13:47:11Z")

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okay so i added a experimental add-on ... and it was suppose to block images that i told it too. but i blocked something by accident and cant get the images back \[frowning\] ive tried uninstalling the ap reinstalling fire…

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## [Proxy crack](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proxy-crack/281536)

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**Author:** [@montyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/montyT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proxy-crack/281536 "2009-02-10T13:20:34Z")

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hi at my office every social community site is blocked.. like orkut/facebook/hi5/myspace/etc.. does any one know any proxy server site. like i use power.com, but still its not good one.. from where i can log in all …

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## [New Tutorial Query... After Public Opinion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-tutorial-query-after-public-opinion/281535)

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**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-tutorial-query-after-public-opinion/281535 "2009-02-10T13:11:31Z")

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Hey guys! OK, so here's the thing I'm writing a new platform tutorial to replace my earlier... well, attempt. So far I've spent a couple of hours on writing it and it's come to the point where I'm not sure if I want …

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