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arrrgh!! small icons in XP taskbar not working Can anyone help me out here. I had small icons working in my taskbar now all of the sudden they are all huge and pixelated. I keep selecting use small icons but am having no luck. Anyone know of a wo…	0 Last	seantree Feb 2007
new netflix awesome a friend passed this link onto me aparently its to add netflix's beta streaming capabilities in with your regular netflix account,, it seems pretty awesome so far [url="http://www.netflix.com/Watc…	22 Last	AstroZombie Feb 2007
Elysium's Oslo Adventure I'm going to Oslo, Norway in less than 2 weeks. It's an opportunity the company is giving only a select few from my department, QA, and I was picked. My co-workers and I will be staying in a nice 5…	12 Last	indian_boy Feb 2007
drunk fisherman catches shark with barehands [url="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17180421/"]crazy australians and their bare handed shark fishing...[/url]	8 Last	Emil Mujanovic Feb 2007
Hannibal rising I liked silence of the lambs, but i have heard this one is kinda bad...any critics ?	10 Last	chinups Feb 2007
GHOST RIDER THREAD work offered to give everyone free tickets to it yester day but i decided i'd rather stay at work than go.	19 Last	Irritant Feb 2007
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations... ...of Jasper Morello (The title was too long to fit into the subject box) While it may be close to 3 years old, I thought I'd share anyway. I caught a bit of this animation the other day on Sundanc…	0 Last	Neo_God Feb 2007
Gnomon DVDS I have a very large collection of these. Most of which I haven't even watched. I haven't picked up any of the newer ones but wanted to see what a lot of you guys thought about these and if you had or…	5 Last	Jeremy Lindstrom Feb 2007
Laptops overheating? That's nothing compared to a [i]mobile phone [/i] : [url="http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/content/15718.asp?men=&sub=1&txtSearch=6280"]http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/content/15718.asp?men=&su…	6 Last	hawken Feb 2007
Game Developer's Conference 2007 (GDC) I know it may be a little early; but the ticket princes just went up so it can't be too soon, eh? Here's the querey: Whom of you are going to GDC? Which Ticket Package did you opt for and…	43 Last	Rick Stirling Feb 2007
Gametap Hey, just signed up for this Gametap thing today. Anyone else use it? Seems like a damned good deal. You basically pay 10 bucks a month for unlimited downloading of games from this gametap library. H…	7 Last	Uly Feb 2007
reported flickr bug Just got this message from someone, don't know if it's been fixed or not, but it might be nice to know for those who followed Ricks tutorial: Since this morning, all accounts on Flickr are targeted …	2 Last	Michael Knubben Feb 2007
Aussie computer franchise passing off XBox as PS3 This is probably rather more innocent than it initially looks but its still pretty funny. [url="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mn8/"]http://www.flickr.com/photos/mn8/[/url] [url="http://www.smh.com.au/…	9 Last	Steve Schulze Feb 2007
If I had a nickle for every time ... [img]http://www.colabtees.com/designer.gif[/img]	7 Last	Rick Stirling Feb 2007
Teacher faces jail time for porn pop-ups If you thought the Boston "bomb" scare was bad, wait until you get a load of this: [url="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070214-8850.htmll"]link to story[/url] she was convicted! what the fuc…	21 Last	Thegodzero Feb 2007
Truth in Video Game Rating Act [url="http://www.gametrailers.com/viewnews.php?id=4115"]http://www.gametrailers.com/viewnews.php?id=4115[/url] The idea is simple and makes sense but one thing that erks me, DVD's don't have to be r…	8 Last	Thegodzero Feb 2007
bought DS ok, so i managed to buy a DS , i was going to give it to GF , but i found out she didnt like it so i am planning on keeping to myself and buy her something else ehehe... Any good games you guys rec…	13 Last	Pedro Amorim Feb 2007
Need help remembering a Comic book series I've been searching for a certain series of comics/short graphic novels. I can remember details about the setting and stories but not the title. I figure the readership here can help. The setting is…	4 Last	Rick Stirling Feb 2007
Landed a job at Blizzard Hey guys, landed a job at Blizzard as an internal recruiter specializing in Art. I am sure I will get to meet many of you in person soon. I want to thank Polycount, it has been like a second home t…	40 Last	SeanDomega Feb 2007
Airan mehn [url="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Tx_S0Yyci9I/RdDQrS435II/AAAAAAAAAKc/oVqp3dFjg50/s1600-h/ironman-reject3.jpg"]http://bp2.blogger.com/_Tx_S0Yyci9I/RdDQrS435II/AAAAAAAAAKc/oVqp3dFjg50/s1600-h/ironman-reje…	13 Last	Thegodzero Feb 2007
Shameless promotion: Interviewed by Sega-16.com Ken Horowitz from Sega-16 interviewed me recently and it went live this week. Thought I'd point every one to it through my site. Give it a read and post your insults here! [img]/images/graemlins/smil…	5 Last	Ancient-Pig Feb 2007
A Warm Welcome Hey guys, Been lurking about these forums the past few days and found some really helpfull info on here compared to most other communities, especially to do with the gaming side of things that Im h…	4 Last	SeanDomega Feb 2007
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Two movies of the technology behind the game(the Euphoria engine) have been released.Sorry for the dutch link,i couldn't really find it on an english site,but basicly they say what the movies are abo…	19 Last	Whargoul Feb 2007
Were are upcoming compitions found? I know about The Dominance War, but what about the ones like "Comp #32-BOARING!' were can I find the next one? Thank you for your time	4 Last	hawken Feb 2007
Games with the best dialog? I've been watching quite a few movies lately, and always appreciate a well done script, particularly great dialog. Some of the best movies provide great scenes when any number of characters face off,…	45 Last	The3DGuy Feb 2007
wii. Ok, sorry creating another post talking about the wii, but i have some stuff to say about it : 1 - After the firmware update i did to the wii by connecting to the internet everythime i turn it off…	11 Last	KaosNKorruption Feb 2007
Ozzfest... Free?! [url="http://www.ozzfest.com/news_2007.html"]http://www.ozzfest.com/news_2007.html[/url] friggin sweet! it's going to be crazy... me and a few friends are really excited [img]/images/graemlins/lau…	11 Last	sonic Feb 2007
Yo Mama' jokes... Hey, i (for some strange reason) wanted to make a collection of "yo mama' " jokes... gonna need some help with this cuz the only ones i remember for now are: - yo mama so fat, she uses mexico as a t…	23 Last	genuine90 Feb 2007
Silo 2 Mac Beta out Exciting news for the billions of Mac users on polycount! crickets chirping. This is the first beta out for the mac, let the bug hunt begin. Grabbit! [url="http://www.silo3d.com/forum/showthread.ph…	6 Last	Rick Stirling Feb 2007
TMNT Fanatic: Follow Your Heart Seriously guys, just follow your heart! [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCs9PFYHTe8"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCs9PFYHTe8[/url] It's a sad sad world we live in.	21 Last	oXYnary Feb 2007
Have a slogan Quite a funny site. hours of fun. mixes well known slogans with various words. [url="http://www.haveaslogan.com/"]http://www.haveaslogan.com/[/url]	28 Last	Joshua Stubbles Feb 2007
Fizznotes 1.0 : Text Bubbles for Images Fizznotes 1.0 Released Add illustrative text balloons to images and screenshots for fast and clear visual communication. Use Fizznotes to provide visual feedback, content reviews, instructions, and …	3 Last	notman Feb 2007
titan quest: immortal throne the expansion we're working on got a fancy new site and i wanted to share: [url="http://www.titanquestgame.com"]www.titanquestgame.com[/url] [img]http://www.titanquestgame.com/screenshots/large/14.jp…	15 Last	Josh_Singh Feb 2007
Quake2 models I've [url="http://mancubus.net/~cheapy/models/quake2/"]recovered 383 archives[/url]; am I missing anything?	10 Last	Emil Mujanovic Feb 2007
Supreme Commander demo Anyone given this a go yet? I'm loving it. The scale is so gargantuan it's not even funny. The demo does have it's issues for me, though. - UI is ginormous! (about 45% of the screen). Supposedly you…	23 Last	Vermeulen Feb 2007
Game out today! (Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters) I worked mainly on the multiplayer but also a little bit of the single player here and there. The game has been getting pretty good ratings so far. Anyways check it out: [url="http://www.gameranking…	6 Last	Jeff Parrott Feb 2007
Pwny Friends Looks like the marketing machine is getting rolling on our latest game. [url="http://kotaku.com/gaming/tag/gallery-pony-friends-235936.php"]http://kotaku.com/gaming/tag/gallery-pony-friends-235936…	2 Last	Eric Chadwick Feb 2007
SCEA Prez offers $1200 for proof of unsold PS3s [url="http://www.engadget.com/2007/02/09/ce-oh-no-he-didnt-part-xxiv-jack-tretton-wants-to-give-you/"]link[/url] "If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than …	17 Last	skankerzero Feb 2007
My housemate has a question "what's with all the swords?" After seeing my dominance war concept, and killingpeoples, and generally a lot of artwork here there and everywhere. He doesn't like/understand why we are all into swor…	50 Last	Justin Meisse Feb 2007
Central Florida pwned by Tornados A monster storm whipped right across central Florida last night, it was like the storm in War of the Worlds: non stop, house shaking thunder and lightning every couple of seconds. I had to move my b…	11 Last	Ninjas Feb 2007
2008 scion xB... oh mama I'm selling my Civic for one of these. I MUST HAVE ONE. [img]http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/02/chi07_scionxb---17.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblo…	60 Last	Toomas Feb 2007
Post some fucking cats [img]http://johnyontehspot.com/pix/cat.jpg[/img]	54 Last	Eric Chadwick Feb 2007
Firefox wont log in Hi, i'm having a strange problem posting using Firefox (2.0). When i click on LOGIN it goes to a page that basically shows that i am logged in, but it also says that i am NO logged in. No matter wh…	2 Last	rv_el Feb 2007
breaking the barrier Sorry to bring up this topic again. So, after working out for about 4 months, i'm down to 227 from 245. Been working out 3 days a week, 2-3 days of cardio. Eating better meals, healthier snacks,…	67 Last	Mongrelman Feb 2007
curious about Dominace war... i was over at that thread and know nothing about the Dom war. i couldn't find rules or guidelines or anything. i've been sick....so maybe i'm just out of it. can someone link me to some rules and …	5 Last	MoP Feb 2007
Time for another Scotch Thread! I asked for only one thing from my parents for Christmas, a bottle of Islay single malt. "Suprise me!", I said. Since it was the only thing I asked for, I figured they would go all out and buy me s…	32 Last	Rick Stirling Feb 2007
February desktops GO [url="http://img75.imageshack.us/my.php?image=feb07xd7.jpg"][img]http://img75.imageshack.us/img75/852/feb07xd7.th.jpg[/img][/url] no shot of my linux desktop though	27 Last	Uly Feb 2007
Milk and Tang Holy crap, I'm in LOVE. Just a random craving I had. I love the Orange CreamSlush at Sonic, and that's what this tastes like, only, I can determine how much orange I want in it. Anyone else care t…	41 Last	Penzer Feb 2007
Crackdown Demo... Wheeeeeeee~ Ok, this game's a whole helluva lot more fun than the trailer vids made it out to be. About the best I can describe it is like some high-on-crack combination of a really good Spiderman…	8 Last	Uly Feb 2007
Pan's Labyrinth Just got back from what was easily the best film of the year, Pan's Labyrinth (I think it's technically a 2006 release, but maybe not). I don't want to spoil anything, but it's beautiful, horrific, …	32 Last	Kovac Feb 2007