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Wireless net? Just looking around for opinions. Haven't been able to find much info on latency for wireless broadband providers like Verizon or Sprint. I just moved out to the sticks and internet access is not s…	0 Last	sledgy Apr 2006
More important issue than immigration. Ive read that lovely little post by Ninja and all the little Xenohpic fun, but frankly everyone is too involved in this issue,albiet an important issue there is a more pressing issue at hand,that is …	96 Last	KDR_11k Apr 2006
Titanic 2 - Jack's Back! [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfwnEVCwqsM&search=titanic%202"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfwnEVCwqsM&search=titanic%202[/url] (worksafe)and its not directed by james Cameron [img]/…	3 Last	steady Apr 2006
How Get Into and Survive the Gaming Industry How Get Into and Survive the Gaming Industry: a Polycount FAQ was started by Rorshach on the old boards, and then hosted as a static page by Doc Rob for a long time. It is now getting a new home, in…	10 Last	Rick Stirling Apr 2006
Metroid Prime Hunters Holy shits! That's all I gotta say! Post your friend codes here. 2706 5050 1308	10 Last	KDR_11k Apr 2006
so the new Tool single... is fucking awesome!	30 Last	Wells Apr 2006
Dell buys Alienware? Apparently, it wasn't just a rumor. [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] [url="http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,125190,00.asp"]http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,125190,00.asp[/ur…	7 Last	PfhorRunner Apr 2006
Happy late birthday to me. Oops, forgot about my birthday being on the 7th. Anyways, go me, 14, yay.	10 Last	HonkyPunch Apr 2006
A Cake icon for Mr. Ruggels! We've sure got quite a lot of April birthdays around here... Happy Birthday Mr. Scott Ruggels! [img]http://www.gausswerks.com/misc/monkeyking2.jpg[/img] (this is not Mr. Ruggels)	15 Last	Ninjas Apr 2006
Warhammer Online If there was already a topic for this, my bad. But, I really want this game. Warhammer is just the kind of thing I love. Dark, gritty, violent. Primitive technology, all that stuff. I want this. Scre…	52 Last	KDR_11k Apr 2006
Happy Birthday Brome! Thought you could get away with out a us seeing that its your birthing day. Now go get your birthday booty!	28 Last	Gmanx Apr 2006
Hi-rez ver. of "Out of This World" (Another World) you might just remember this ol' game: [img]http://img240.imageshack.us/img240/5330/869a24be97c8a59802c81d3a88b33p.gif[/img] Well apparently the original creator has made a higher resolution update …	10 Last	Mongrelman Apr 2006
yay for 3 screens [url="http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2006/04/12/matrox_triplehead_2_go/1.html"]http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2006/04/12/matrox_triplehead_2_go/1.html[/url] thats a pretty massive view [img]/i…	10 Last	motives Apr 2006
Seattle: AGEIA Physics Demo This might interest some here. Though yes, its basically a sales pitch no matter what they construe it as. Would be good to still it inaction though! [ QUOTE ] AGEIA Technologies, developer of the …	0 Last	oXYnary Apr 2006
Siggraph, Boston 2006? [url="http://www.siggraph.org/s2006/index.php"]http://www.siggraph.org/s2006/index.php[/url] So is anyone planning on going? I thought the current exhibitor list is fairly sad for games, EA being t…	8 Last	Straws Apr 2006
Looking for a low poly (Think quake1) modeller. I want to make quake specs models, but I can't find a good program for this...	14 Last	HonkyPunch Apr 2006
Freelance job board? As brought up in this post [url="http://boards.polycount.net/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=114671&Main=114378#Post114671"]http://boards.polycount.net/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=114671&Main…	13 Last	TomDunne Apr 2006
N00b's guide to Linux Granted I'm not likely to use the Linux OS any time soon, I'm sure some people here may find this useful. [url="http://noahhayes.com/linux.htm"]http://noahhayes.com/linux.htm[/url]	3 Last	JKMakowka Apr 2006
looking for an OLD gameboy puzzle game This is oldschool. I've been trying to remember the name of a very basic GameBoy (black and white) game I played years ago on a friend's multicart. It was a classic puzzle/block games wich consisted…	4 Last	Xenobond Apr 2006
Fast Ambient Occlusion Generator [url="http://www.rusteddreams.net/faogen.html"]http://www.rusteddreams.net/faogen.html[/url] I'm a long time lurker here, just thought I'd drop in and point out what might be a very useful app. Faog…	2 Last	Black_Dog Apr 2006
texturing in 3d engines while more for graphics coders, it also serves as nice overview on different aspects of texture useages in 3d engines. [url="http://www.ozone3d.net/tutorials/glsl_texturing.php"]http://www.ozone3d.n…	0 Last	CrazyButcher Apr 2006
Secret from Inside the White House (wow!) Wow! Whether you read SA Forums or not you should read this thread: [url="http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1845896&perpage=40&pagenumber=1"]http://forums.someth…	20 Last	hawken Apr 2006
Happy Easter I know it's a few days away, but oh well. [url="http://www3.youtube.com/watch?v=BPb0po2jzfg"]HAPPY EASTER Y'ALL[/url]	5 Last	ElysiumGX Apr 2006
usb hard drive very awesome! Had to format my hard disk to fix video corruption in all d3d games so I grabbed a usb hard drive to back everything up. Cost was $100 Canadian and holds 80 gigs. Worked great, I was able to back u…	17 Last	thomasp Apr 2006
K. Sutherland signs up for 3 more seasons of 24!!! [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4894962.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4894962.stm[/url] OH YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS	17 Last	thomasp Apr 2006
Well, I'll be durned... ..a Duke Nukem Forever update. [url="http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=8878"]http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=8878[/url]	13 Last	Vailias Apr 2006
Wordpress - great for websites I've trying to take out all the background work for my new website, and after trying various bits and pieces I've discovered Wordpress. You will need php and a mysql database. Basically, it's a blo…	6 Last	arshlevon Apr 2006
Ron Mueck The more I see of his work the more it inspires and blows me away. [url="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2005/12/29/GA2005122900888_index_frames.htm?startat="]http://www.washin…	16 Last	Delaney King Apr 2006
Reason To Lives My fiance jsut called itsd offand my flyign is turning to shithouse. If anhyone can bive me a reason to livfe thne i would lijke to know how. Farkning hell Sorry, drunjk and depressed, porbabtly b…	32 Last	Smirnoffka Apr 2006
Support Immigration even if you hate hispanics. Why you should support immigration in the US even if you hate hispanics: The following format will present an argument (A) and it's rebuttal (R) A: Immigrant workers are taking our jobs R: Many of…	88 Last	Ninjas Apr 2006
won a lottery ? Not sure how many gearheads there are here, but this was a cool clip from Fifth Gear.. a jackpot winner wants to finally splurge on a sportscar, but the bloke knows little about automobiles .. ahh ch…	11 Last	hawken Apr 2006
The cake has you Oxy! Happy Birthday! No puppy for you! I killed them.	10 Last	PaK Apr 2006
hb gauss yay for cakey don't dense smoke it please it wont taste good for everyone else. i almost typoed gayss and that would be a fatal mistake and it's 5:06 am gnite	32 Last	steady Apr 2006
Batch image resizing for Mac [url="http://www.stuntsoftware.com/Downsize/"]http://www.stuntsoftware.com/Downsize/[/url] Free trial, cheap to buy. Enjoy.	4 Last	hawken Apr 2006
More important issue than the war in iran Autodesk has decided to extend the Maya Masters program to include Max artists. If you know of an artist whose work and contribution to 3D computer graphics deserves recognition, send in your nominat…	1 Last	thnom Apr 2006
Finally Employed again. I am now moved. I am now in west Los Angeles, rather than the S.F. Bay Area. I have a new job, working at "Collision Studios", doing an as yet un announced PSP title. It's not next gen, but they pa…	12 Last	Scott Ruggels Apr 2006
New Duke Nukem Forever info....sort of. DELETED Post deleted by ebagg	1 Last	bearkub Apr 2006
Other USB Flash Drive idea.... [url="http://www.plusminus.ru/flashbag.html"]http://www.plusminus.ru/flashbag.html[/url]	4 Last	motives Apr 2006
Funny video :D . The boy face is impressive [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img] hahhaha. [url="http://www.wimp.com/information/"]http://www.wimp.com/information/[/url]	4 Last	nealb4me Apr 2006
what are the max polycounts for psp? Just got done with a conference call with a company we are doing a psp game with. They have the engine, and when I asked what the polycounts were for the levels they told me we could have a 20,000 v…	7 Last	Ozymandias Apr 2006
Vivendi??? Hi, Ive been lurking around this board for a couple of years but post so little that I can never remember my username! Any way, I had an interview for an environment art job at Swordfish studios tod…	10 Last	Ruz Apr 2006
What would you Do with an extra $5000.00? What would you Do with an extra 5 Grand? I'd like to make it grow, invest it or something. anybody know of a good (Legal) way to double 5 grand?	41 Last	Scott Ruggels Apr 2006
my last day on fx interactive. Today is my last day on this great company , 4 years working on a game....not released yet, I hope to put the images soon . This Monday I enter in Pyro Studios (the commandos guys), in a game of nex…	4 Last	Scott Ruggels Apr 2006
Thank you for smoking. Saw it tonight and it was better than expected, like really really really good, extremely funny movie. GO SEE IT OR ELSE U R TEH GAY.	4 Last	Striff Apr 2006
x3: attack of the Kha'ak awesome video [url="http://www.g4tv.com/videos/index.html?video_key=10925"]http://www.g4tv.com/videos/index.html?video_key=10925[/url] amazing video, well worth waiting for the slow load times, this game looks…	28 Last	KDR_11k Apr 2006
Official Windows on Apple solution [url="http://images.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/"]http://images.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/[/url] Things are getting interesting. Maybe I'll see the day where both systems are able to run the same softw…	64 Last	TomDunne Apr 2006
Trailerpark Boys, season 6! April 16th! Hi there, yah I haul shopping carts outta ponds and sell them back to the store for a living, I've been doing it for eighteen years so give me a fuckin' check please! Season 6 starts on April 16th.…	3 Last	Keg Apr 2006
Did you know? Deathkitten eats babies. I think she also has a penis. TRUE STORY!	25 Last	CheapAlert Apr 2006
V for Vendetta.......M for Masterpiece No thread yet? Just got out of the theatre. Awesome movie, brilliant!	62 Last	MoP Apr 2006
I just watched epi 2 and 3 of Star Wars and... ...I enjoyed 'em. I know, I know I'm waaaay late on watching them but Epi 1 left an extremely bad taste in my mouth. I'm a big fan of 4,5 and 6 and after seeing 1 I was afraid of watching the other 2…	57 Last	Asherr Apr 2006