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by nimbulus
Wed May 30, 2007 2:06 am
Forum: General
Topic: Ultimate Gaming Chair THing
Replies: 18
Views: 3503

QUOTE (Shizoku @ May 29 2007, 05:50 PM) Ah, he has two of those things so he must be a polygamist, I see now.

Darling, I got you a birthday present!
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OOoh, what is it?
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by nimbulus
Wed May 30, 2007 1:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: Ultimate Gaming Chair THing
Replies: 18
Views: 3503

QUOTE (madpeople @ May 29 2007, 06:57 AM) i've seen people build entire planes for flight sims, and have all the buttons and switches work and the little MFDs work along with screens around the canopy. i cant remember what they called them though.

Some Japanese guy bought the cockpit section from ...
by nimbulus
Wed May 30, 2007 1:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: What role in a typical game is "your" role?
Replies: 97
Views: 15029

My strength so far seems to be as a target for enemy fighters to practice their aim on.

The upside to it is that I'm normally only about 15 seconds away from the base when I get podded, so I can be back for them to blow up again pretty quickly.

I feel it's a modest but useful role . . . /cool.gif ...
by nimbulus
Mon May 28, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: Helpline
Topic: Client submitted an invalid key
Replies: 5
Views: 1360

QUOTE (Grimmwolf_GB @ May 28 2007, 05:01 AM) Oh, I did not know "parallels" meant VM... /smile.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" />

It's not a bad piece of software most of the time - it runs XP 'in' OSX quite neatly, but it' not perfect - there's kind of a ...
by nimbulus
Mon May 28, 2007 11:54 am
Forum: Helpline
Topic: Client submitted an invalid key
Replies: 5
Views: 1360

QUOTE (Gappy @ May 27 2007, 09:14 PM) ASGS won't authenticate VMs (VMware / Parallels) because it looks for differences in hardware to detect people creating multiple accounts, as well as detect certain people that have, through their actions, been banned forever. The hardware in VMs is extremely ...
by nimbulus
Sun May 27, 2007 10:54 pm
Forum: Helpline
Topic: Client submitted an invalid key
Replies: 5
Views: 1360

I'll probably save you the trouble of reading this by saying I'm trying to run on an Intel Mac through parallels, but maybe it's something simpler than that.

Mac Pro
Windows Version (and Service Packs): XP pro SP1 via Parallels
Processor Speed: 2 x dual core Xeon 2.66
RAM: 1gb
Video Card (Make and ...
by nimbulus
Sat May 26, 2007 12:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: How do I find a newbie server?
Replies: 11
Views: 2393

QUOTE (juckto @ May 25 2007, 04:19 PM) Easiest way to do that is learn how to read the minimap. And that's the first step to getting a clue about what's going on.
Lesson 9: Using the minimap wisely and quickly .
Lesson 10: Knowing your minimap icons

I was using that - I think I've sort of got ...
by nimbulus
Fri May 25, 2007 11:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How do I find a newbie server?
Replies: 11
Views: 2393

QUOTE (WhiskeyGhost @ May 25 2007, 01:58 PM) Oh, and the most important skill you can develop for playing any type of game, is situational awareness (which is being able to understand whats going on and where at all times or at least most of the time)
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by nimbulus
Fri May 25, 2007 9:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How do I find a newbie server?
Replies: 11
Views: 2393

QUOTE (TheBored @ May 25 2007, 01:24 PM) Don't worry, hes one of the resident voobs. Just ignore everything he says.

You know the lobby, that has all of the active servers? Each server has a name on the left hand side, you are looking for a name that contains the word "Newbie".

Click me

TB ...
by nimbulus
Fri May 25, 2007 9:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How do I find a newbie server?
Replies: 11
Views: 2393

QUOTE (HSharp @ May 25 2007, 12:46 PM) Well....now this is a guess....

I would assume...

remember a totally wild guess here....

possibly the servers which have in thier name Newbie Server......

I dunno im just putting it out there.....who knows eh?

Why the sarcasm?

Where is there a server ...