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Is Christmas a whiteman's holiday?

"Whosoever shall be found observing any such day as Christmas, or the like, either by forbearing labor, feasting, or any other way upon such account as aforesaid, every such person so offending shall pay for each offense five shillings as a fine to the country." -- Massachusetts law, 1659.
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- Post #31
- Dec 24, 2005
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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dual core prices?

Most of the hardware market has been steady in pricing for the past 6 months. CPUs, RAM, video, HDs.
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- Post #15
- Dec 24, 2005
- Forum: Computer Building
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Westinghouse LCD PC Monitors

There seem to be very few reviews of LCDs in hardware sites, but a 1000 different ones for each nvidia/ati card. Odd.
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- Post #5
- Nov 8, 2005
- Forum: Displays
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Good Video card with DVI-in

MyHD MDP-100
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- Post #16
- Oct 29, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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I am not impressed with the graphics card industry.

And it does all this without driver issues, updates, conflicts No patching is not an advantage. It's a serious drawback.
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- Post #116
- Oct 29, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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I am not impressed with the graphics card industry.

it's remarkabale that people still ask that question in 2005. The PC is a jack-of-all-trades. It is desgined to run tens of thousands of different applications.
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- Post #115
- Oct 29, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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LCD Monitor for gaming

No DVI.
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- Post #13
- Oct 29, 2005
- Forum: Displays
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LCD Monitor for gaming

And pray hard for 1,310,720 perfect pixels.
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- Post #11
- Oct 29, 2005
- Forum: Displays
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I am not impressed with the graphics card industry.

Shooters are more tech demos that anything else these days, often subsidized by hardware vendors. Call me when a real game, like Oblivion, comes out.
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- Post #93
- Oct 25, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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H.264 vs. WMV HD

Because as the Microsoft dude on Avsforum says, their codecs are simply more efficient on PCs.
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- Post #50
- Oct 22, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Are DVDs supposed to look like crap on the 2405?

Lookup upscaling and ffdshow.
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- Post #8
- Oct 22, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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I admit, I turn off shadows or I lower them to simple when I play games.

Hell, I don't even notice/care jaggies at 1024x768 or above.
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- Post #15
- Oct 21, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Warning: Avoid the Samsung 930B 19-inch flat panel

Why would I use a 400$ LCD with an analog cable ?
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- Post #5
- Oct 20, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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31" CRT Questions

That thing could be 10 years old.
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- Post #25
- Oct 16, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Now that ATI has paper launched , again, I can't wait for the rest of the Nvidia Cards :D

The 6600gt is already a year old.
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- Post #4
- Oct 5, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards

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