# Latest

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## [Remove functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-functions/322293)

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**Author:** [@deFacto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deFacto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-functions/322293 "2011-05-17T10:54:12Z")

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hi I have a function (doAll) that includes a collision detection, upon collision I use several removeChild, removeListener statements. Below these I end the doAll function, and add several other listeners, however the re…

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## [How much memory does a reference take up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much-memory-does-a-reference-take-up/322292)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-much-memory-does-a-reference-take-up/322292 "2011-05-17T10:29:57Z")

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If you ignore all the extra memory overhead involved in storing variables (such as keeping track of property names etc)... How many bytes does Flash use to store a single reference to a "complex object"? And a relate…

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## [JPEGENcoder with text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpegencoder-with-text/322291)

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**Author:** [@Hzle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hzle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpegencoder-with-text/322291 "2011-05-17T09:51:31Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to take a 'snapshot' of a Sprite that I've drawn lots of graphics over, and added Texts and other Sprites to. I've been using JPEGEncoder to do this and it's now working fairly well\*, but the TextF…

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## [Need serious help unloading movieclips in AS3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-serious-help-unloading-movieclips-in-as3-0/322290)

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**Author:** [@makinde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/makinde)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-serious-help-unloading-movieclips-in-as3-0/322290 "2011-05-17T09:12:03Z")

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Hey guys I'm pretty new to actionscript 3.0 and thus I get the feeling I'm making a very juvenile mistake.. either way I have been trying to solve this problem for hours to no avail. I have an assignment in uni to produc…

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## [3d Triangle Maths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-triangle-maths/322289)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-triangle-maths/322289 "2011-05-17T09:06:13Z")

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Hey guys, anyone that could give me a hand with this? Height of Point\* (P)\* in Triangle (V0, V1, V2): This traces out "-66.66666666666667"; The result shouldn't even be negative... Obviously somewhere something is wron…

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## [Onion skin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onion-skin/322288)

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**Author:** [@Nikita\_Shah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nikita_Shah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onion-skin/322288 "2011-05-17T09:06:08Z")

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This is my first experiment with flash. Whenever I use onion skin with group of frames still the previous image keeps on appearing . Can anyone let me know the steps of how to apply onion skin for the frames or some…

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## [Geting data from XML using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geting-data-from-xml-using-php/322287)

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**Author:** [@saaty4u](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saaty4u)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geting-data-from-xml-using-php/322287 "2011-05-17T08:56:26Z")

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i am trying to manage communication between PHP and flash by parsing data with XML form i could receive the data in flash from php now i want to send the data back to php do you advice me to use xml to send data to php? …

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## [How to Rip DVD and Convert Video for Your iPad/iPad 2 On Windows/Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-and-convert-video-for-your-ipad-ipad-2-on-windows-mac/322286)

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**Author:** [@Raioali](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raioali)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-rip-dvd-and-convert-video-for-your-ipad-ipad-2-on-windows-mac/322286 "2011-05-17T08:20:31Z")

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Aiseesoft iPad Converter Suite is newly released software for iPad fans. It can rip any DVD files (DVD-Video, DVD folder and DVD IFO file) to iPad/iPad 2, convert all popular videos/audios to iPad formats and transfer f…

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## [What is Apple Planning on Releasing Thursday?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-apple-planning-on-releasing-thursday/322284)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-apple-planning-on-releasing-thursday/322284 "2011-05-17T06:59:48Z")

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http://www.bgr.com/2011/05/16/apple-planning-major-product-launch-for-10th-retail-anniversary/ We haven't had a good speculation thread in a while, so feel free to chime in \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Cheers, Kirupa

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## [Pick your Favorite Entries!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pick-your-favorite-entries/322283)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pick-your-favorite-entries/322283 "2011-05-17T06:36:59Z")

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Hi everyone, Thanks to the judges - wes\_design, saxx, and me - \[COLOR=#003366\]all of the entries\[/COLOR\] have been narrowed down to the ones you see above. Click on each entry in the poll to see what the entry looks like…

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## [Talk with kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/talk-with-kirupa/322280)

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**Author:** [@leonalist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leonalist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/talk-with-kirupa/322280 "2011-05-17T03:41:24Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Times New Roman\]\[FONT=arial\]kirupa is wonderful! You do not hesitate to let a member of thekirupa right to share your opinion with us. :tini::tie: online counseling \[/FONT\]\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLO…

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## [Encryption, built in class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/encryption-built-in-class/322279)

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**Author:** [@holborner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/holborner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/encryption-built-in-class/322279 "2011-05-17T01:36:01Z")

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Hi, I want to write a document class to be run within Flash on another computer. I would have the encrypted message in the code and when the class is run it returns the decrypted message. I can see there're many 3rd pa…

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## [Bitmap HitTest + Scrolling Tiled Map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-hittest-scrolling-tiled-map/322278)

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**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-hittest-scrolling-tiled-map/322278 "2011-05-17T01:04:31Z")

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I am trying to find a better way to detect collisions on my bird's eye view RPG. I have the map setup into different bitmap layers based (ground, clutter, collidable objects). These bitmap layers are added to the screen …

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## [Garbage Collection on Textfields?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-on-textfields/322277)

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**Author:** [@Black\_Drazon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Black_Drazon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2011, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-on-textfields/322277 "2011-05-17T00:03:53Z")

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I'm running Flash CS4 and compiling a project for Flash 10, at least for the time being. The short of my question is this: do TextFields have a memory leak? I was trying to track down leaks in my code (my code is a mor…

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## [Loaded local video stops play after a few seconds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-local-video-stops-play-after-a-few-seconds/322276)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-local-video-stops-play-after-a-few-seconds/322276 "2011-05-16T21:52:55Z")

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Hello, when I use the following function in my doc class to launch a local video, the video "freezes" after a few seconds. This happens no matter what video I am trying to play. private function startVideo(e:MouseEven…

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## [Converting Audio into Voltage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-audio-into-voltage/322275)

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**Author:** [@Rafflez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rafflez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-audio-into-voltage/322275 "2011-05-16T18:48:28Z")

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Hi everyone, I am a member of an educational group at my school and I proposed to my boss that we make a ferrofluid sculpture for future outreach events. She thought it was a great idea but now I have to figure out how…

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## [Multidimensional Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/322272)

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**Author:** [@globo23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/globo23)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/322272 "2011-05-16T18:11:50Z")

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I'm just beginning to learn AS3 and I've been reading Colin Moock's Essential ActionScript 3.0. (I've been doing some exercises on how to randomly choose elements from arrays). All of the book's example codes that I've …

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## [hitTestObject in a for statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-in-a-for-statement/322271)

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**Author:** [@Tattered](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tattered)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittestobject-in-a-for-statement/322271 "2011-05-16T17:52:19Z")

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Ok I am building a DnD, I have a hitTest setup, and I know when it hits it. But I can't get out of the for statement if I drop it on the second object. It says it hit it, and then anims back to org. place. public func…

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## [Ways of connecting flash to facebook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ways-of-connecting-flash-to-facebook/322270)

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**Author:** [@nikhil104iic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nikhil104iic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ways-of-connecting-flash-to-facebook/322270 "2011-05-16T17:33:00Z")

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Hello folks.. Just a curious question. Apart from Graph API, is there any other way of delivering data to facebook from flash(as3). Thanks, Nikhil

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## [Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/322269)

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**Author:** [@12abhi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12abhi12)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object-reference/322269 "2011-05-16T17:01:44Z")

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With this code I get the error "Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference." because of the trace. But the same trace inside the if statement doesn't cause a problem. Any reasons. I can't …

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## [Alias for an instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alias-for-an-instance-name/322268)

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**Author:** [@GiGaGiG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiGaGiG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alias-for-an-instance-name/322268 "2011-05-16T16:20:44Z")

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Hi everybody! I'd like to know how to create an alias for a very long sequence like wheelContainer.boxObject.squareTip.etc : I have a nested series of instance names, one inside the other, and I'd like to use a short n…

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## [Pause function from main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-function-from-main-timeline/322267)

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**Author:** [@Winstonian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Winstonian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-function-from-main-timeline/322267 "2011-05-16T16:15:21Z")

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Hello, I want to invoke a function from the main movie. the function is located in a loaded swf. I have a pause button that's on the main timeline/swf. How do i trigger this function from the main swf? Here is the func…

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## [Be a Keyboard Ninja!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/be-a-keyboard-ninja/322266)

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**Author:** [@Travisism](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Travisism)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/be-a-keyboard-ninja/322266 "2011-05-16T15:09:18Z")

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Keyboard Ninja http://www.funtotype.com/game/keyboard-ninja \[image\] Yay I finished my second game =D This one, like my last one, is a game to help you practice your typing skills. In this one however you type lett…

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## [Internet Explorer 7 Blues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-7-blues/322265)

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**Author:** [@Ksuguy25](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ksuguy25)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-7-blues/322265 "2011-05-16T14:36:48Z")

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I’ve got an issue going on. Whenever I test the following page on IE7 http://treemonsterinc.com/quote.php the entire page shifts to the right. I went to w3 to validate my code and css, it does not return any errors. b…

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## [Play & Stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-stop/322262)

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**Author:** [@LightningJoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LightningJoe)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-stop/322262 "2011-05-16T12:28:01Z")

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I don't know why, but the Search function here for me turns up a blank white page. I've tried Safari too and get the same thing. I'm sure this is a fairly simple and common question, but can't get the Search feature to f…

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## [How to print a credit size card with flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-a-credit-size-card-with-flash/322261)

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**Author:** [@celestale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/celestale)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-print-a-credit-size-card-with-flash/322261 "2011-05-16T12:07:24Z")

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Hello peeps! \*\*update: \*\*I'm doing a kiosk-type flash application. and i have a print function at the end of the application, to print the receipt... but.. 1) whenever I press the PRINT button in flash, it will pop o…

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## [Thumbs for video files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-for-video-files/322260)

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**Author:** [@bumb0x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bumb0x)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbs-for-video-files/322260 "2011-05-16T12:01:21Z")

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Hi everybody. I'm working on AIR app, that makes different operations with local files and i need to display thumbs for selected video files (for example 1st frame). How can i do that for .avi, .flv, and .mp4 files?

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## [Abercrombie Google Gamil services to increase data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abercrombie-google-gamil-services-to-increase-data/322259)

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**Author:** [@odpnczlg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odpnczlg)\
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**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abercrombie-google-gamil-services-to-increase-data/322259 "2011-05-16T11:27:09Z")

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,\[Abercrombie Google Gamil services to increase data synchronization with the phone SAN FRANCISCO Feb. 10 message,\[url=http://www.abercrombiefitch2011.org\]Abercrombie, the beginning of this week, Google added synchr…

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## [Abercrombie Paris Korea Network \_ unknown hackers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abercrombie-paris-korea-network---unknown-hackers/322258)

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**Author:** [@odpnczlg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odpnczlg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abercrombie-paris-korea-network---unknown-hackers/322258 "2011-05-16T11:26:08Z")

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Unknown hackers Zaixi Korea Network the evening of 9 unidentified hackers over South Korea's main web site to launch the third of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. The night before, South Korea, 16 ma…

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## [Brand New Apple Tablet iPad 64GB (Wi-Fi + 3G) .....$500usd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-apple-tablet-ipad-64gb-wi-fi-3g-500usd/322257)

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**Author:** [@bravacom67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bravacom67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2011, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/brand-new-apple-tablet-ipad-64gb-wi-fi-3g-500usd/322257 "2011-05-16T10:56:53Z")

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