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Old 04-18-2004, 02:36 AM   #1
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good new software ideas

i cant say exactly what im looking for, just some good software ideas. im looking to play around with some new programs couse im bored but i dont have any projects right now that require me to get a new program. so i guess my question would kind of be, what programs do you like to use or prefer??
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Games LOL

And I'd like a bit more clarification on this question... what do you mean by 'like to use'?? Like to use for what??
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Old 04-18-2004, 04:57 AM   #3
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anything basicaly. how about system diagnostic programs since im in need of one right now to find out whats going on with my computer. oh and i like games too, lol, best thing to do in your spare time.
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Check out Samurize for system stats. As for games, there's Wolfenstein Enemy Territory for free, original UT, Battlefield 1942, Counter-Strike, Ut2k3 and UT2k4, Army Ops, Command and Conquer Renegade..the list goes on.
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Old 04-18-2004, 08:17 AM   #5
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You missed Far Cry... I just got that game, I'm in love LOL
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Old 04-18-2004, 10:10 AM   #6
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Games lots of UM!!!

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I forgot, Hidden and Dangerous is also available for free download.
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Old 04-19-2004, 07:01 AM   #9
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How about writing a good search program for a LAN?? I'm using Sharescan at the moment, but it freezes/locks up too much
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