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  1. Teclis

    Guitar Question

    So if you know nothing about guitar gear, don't bother replying... So my current rig is thus: Guitars Ibanez halfbody Acoustic Tanglewood Jumbo Ibanez RG something or other and about to get a PRS SE Custom also have access to a Yamaha SA2200 hollowbody (one sexy beast), and a Maton...
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    Kevin Rudd not getting anything done...

    Now as much as Krudd not getting much done has pissed me off... Upon closer inspection of what's been going on in Government, he has been trying a bit. It's more the fact that at every turn trying to get anything through the senate has been like trying to push a brick through someone's anus...
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    Windows 7 being shit... for REAL nerds

    Ok, so I recently rebuilt my computer and reinstalled Windows 7 because I'd been using the RC. My system is (including changes) Core i7 920 (overclocked to 3.9Ghz( Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 Mobo Coolermaster V8 CPU cooler 6GB Corsair XMS3 DDR3 RAM Palit GeForce GTX275 2x500 GB Seagate Barracuda...
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    Karnivool's latest tour

    So... just went to the Sydney show of their latest tour... I'm still like:jaw::jaw::jaw::jaw: It was incredible. Anyone else seen/seeing this fine band on their latest tour. Man I love the Enmore. In the next few months I'll be seeing Kate Miller Heidke, Opeth, Porcupine Tree. Already...
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    Nick Drake. Genius or Druggo?

    anyone a fan? I've been listening to stuff again after a long time, and I forgot how brilliant some of it is... He's self taught and everything. He creates these amazing cluster chord sounds with alternate tuning on his guitar and such. What do you think of him? Is he a musical genius, or...
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    Should some musicians just give up?

    YouTube - worst cover ever! *the final count down* I'm all for people having a try at music... but sometimes, parents just need to tell their kids "Just stop. It's not that I don't like the music you play and am being old and conceited... It's just that... well... you're actually really REALLY...
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    wtf... phished without getting phished

    So I went on Facebook today, only to discover that I had posted one of those "OMG I LOST 30 POUNDS IN 3 DAYS LOLZ YOU GOT PWNED n00b" messages... Now the weirder part was that it was posted from Mobile phone... huh... Now I'm pretty paranoid about getting phished... and I'm pretty careful...
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    Warning: to Windows 7 users

    If you've installed Windows 7, in particular the 64-bit version be careful when it comes to system restore functions Windows 7 RC Crashed On Recent Software Install Apparently a heap of people (myself included) have been having trouble with Windows 7 crashing due to Registry defrags/cleans...
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    XP install not discovering 2nd HDD

    So In my lovely new computer are 2 Seagate 500GB HDDs. 1 is in 1 partition for programs etc with Windows 7 as the main operating system The other is in 2 partitions. 1 is a games partition that will all be moved to a SSD when I have the money. The other is space I allocated to install XP...
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    New Computer parts

    So after much pain and agony it's time to get a new computer. So I'm building a new Desktop myself. But because I haven't built or pulled apart a PC since Pentium 4s had just come out, I'm a little rusty. So after much research for what I want/need the computer to be able to do this is the...
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    Bash my Lyrics...

    So I'm currently in the process of putting together a Prog metal band... anyways, currently in the process of doing some lyric writing and whatnot... Anyways, this is a draft of the first thing I wrote... and you're welcome to brutalise it, make jokes about it... whatever... that was I can...
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    Who wants 18 million Terabytes of Ram?

    18,446,744.073709551616 - Yep... that's how many terabytes of RAM 64-bit Operating systems can theoretically access... 2 ^ 64 for the win :)
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    Best Place for Thai in Newtown

    This is a really important question, because there are SO many to choose from.
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    Irony

    So, I recently moved to Sydney permanently. I've made some great friends while I've been here, including some amazing young women. But 3 in particular caught my eyes. And it's taken me quite a few months to work out If there's just one of them that I like. I'm not a shy guy, and I'm quite...
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    Know any Prog-metal loving drummers/pianists out there?

    So I'm the process of putting together a Prog-Metal band. So far I have 2 guitarist, bassist, Synth/DJ and Vox... now I'm looking for a drummer. General influences include: Pink Floyd Opeth Children of Bodom Dimmu Borgir Porcupine Tree Karnivool Arch Enemy Dreamtheater Lamb of God Middle...
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    Karnivool - Sound Awake

    Themata was brilliant... anyone who says different is either a musical retard or just a complete and utter fucktard :) Not really... but I still think that Themata is one of my favourite hard rock albums with so much depth... And while Sound Awake isn't as heavy... I still love it... I think...
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    explorer.exe crashing for no apparent reason.

    I've just had explorer.exe crash on me about 20 times in the last 10 minutes. While doing all manner of tasks. Opening folders, Cutting files, copying files, pasting files, clicking once on files, looking at files, thinking about looking at files... It's rather frustrating as you can imagine...
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    Why is Science Fiction stereotyped as poor so often?

    I'm an avid fan of Science Fiction... and good Science Fiction... I like series like Kevin J. Anderson's "The Saga of Seven Suns" and Otherland. And my favourite Televsion Science Fictions are Battlestar Galactica and Firefly. What I don't understand is why it has become this looked down upon...
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    The most Broken Game unit ever?

    What do you think are the most broken units or support powers in a game ever. I think that the Hammerhead Tank in DoW Dark Crusade is pretty nasty. As well as the Stealth affect which hides you even when you stand on top of them. In the Empire Earth Games - the Nuclear Bombers. In Supreme...
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    Warning for Schoolies Goers in the coming Year.

    Recently a group of Teenagers from Hurstville had planned to book into a Caravan Park on the South Coast of NSW. After making their bookings months before they arrived at their accomodation and were refused accomodation, given their refund and sent on their merry way. Apparently the park didn't...
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