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#xbox: CyberBob Guest17996 XIdenX Megasumo grogan machine Red_cl CHump Cj` halo_admin rft Sniper ArchaOn DnA ezb1 TuVieja Case JackieChan Bachus canondale @IGN-Bot
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    Red_cl: asia
JackieChan: i heard it will be out in asia in 2 weeks
  CyberBob: test
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     CHump: games are cheaper in asia for some reason
            CyberBob works
halo_admin: WHAT ABOUT THE FACT THAT THE HALO ENGINE HAS BEEN STOLEN FROM MS ?
            CyberBob is happy and goes away
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    Red_cl: It's already out in China
       DnA: yeah
    Red_cl: My Uncle got some copies of it there
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     CHump: your uncle is cool
       DnA: Thats cause they r in a timezone with like ..... 9 months difference
    Red_cl: But he won't give it to me cause you how it is.. they're all bootlegged software there
  CyberBob: I have played Halo... its only half as good as it could have been if Blizzard had bought Bungie
    Red_cl: thank you CHump
            CyberBob goes away laughing
    Red_cl: HAHAHA Blizzard?
    Red_cl: HAHAHAHAHHHA
    Red_cl: HAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAH   well it is better than M$
    Red_cl: you are right there
      Iden: We've all played Halo, I mean we all have the BETAs and everything, we're all jsut here for the heck of it.
    Red_cl: yeah
       DnA: but M$ aint doing shite on halo
JackieChan: yup
       DnA: Its Bungie Studios
    Red_cl: it's a very good turn based game.... but I heard they might not add in multiplayer support
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       rft: where do u get the betas?
JackieChan: www.goatse.cx
halo_admin: AT HOME
       DnA: on www.goatse.cx
      Iden: I was being VERY sarcastic and hopping everyone would get it.... apparently NOT.
halo_admin: WWW.HUSH-HUSH.COM
JackieChan: heheheh
      Iden: www.ihavethehalobeta.com
halo_admin: WWW.HUSH-HUSH.COM
       DnA: Bah......jacky got the same perverted mind as I have
    Red_cl: Hey.. does anyone know if Bungie will add multiplayer capabilities to Halo?
     CHump: goatsex? are u kidding me?
JackieChan: hehe beat ya to it
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       DnA: darn
    Red_cl: I also doubt they'll add openGl support
       DnA: Standard stopword....goatse
JackieChan: they have to red_cl
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    Red_cl: In fact, it doesnt even use graphics card
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halo_admin: WWW.HUSH-HUSH.COM
       DnA: Red: its Software rendered
JackieChan: its the only rendering engine that macs really support
-CyberBob- Mercy! Where did you learn to ping like that?
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    Red_cl: ok
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    Red_cl: no macs suport rave
       rft: thats nasty!!!!!!!!!!!!!
JackieChan: yes but
      Iden: Who knows.  Write down the frickin'q uestion and wait :-)
JackieChan: nvidia is going to start making mac cards
       rft: www.farmsex.com
    Red_cl: but then again you don't need 3d accellerator for a Chess type game
       DnA: I need to see ingame material of the boat!
JackieChan: and apple has always been a big supporter of open_gl
       DnA: U know the concept art right
     CHump: dayam u guys are hardcore gamers huh?
       rft: farmsex.com
JackieChan: yes
halo_admin: WWW.HUSH-HUSH.COM
       rft: yep
     CHump: wah~!
       DnA: yeah
halo_admin: GODDESSES
    Red_cl: Oh.. btw, all those cool screenshots of the aliens and marines
halo_admin: WWW.HUSH-HUSH.COM
halo_admin: GODDESSES
       DnA: We got loadsa peepz on crask here
    Red_cl: those aren't real
    Red_cl: or in game
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    Red_cl: they're all concept art
     CHump: i'm in the health field. so i'm eh.... not so enlightened in the gaming zone
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      Iden: I really hope Bungie doesn't stumble in on this and decide not to come in.   I wouldn't blame them.
halo_admin: WHAT ABOUT THE EMULATOR FOR XBOX?
    Red_cl: Emulators are soooooo slow
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    Red_cl: let alone for the XBOX
     CHump: brb
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            CyberBob likes his virtual playstation
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    Red_cl: but since halo is a turn based chess game maybe the emu will work
    Red_cl: yeah except Virtual Gamestation
    anyone: anyone have ps2?
halo_admin: REMEMBER THAT XBOX IS WIN2000 BASED !
    Red_cl: that is the best emulator
halo_admin: ITS NOT HARD TO EMULAT WIN2000
    Red_cl: win2000?
halo_admin: YES WIN2K
     CHump: anyone why do u ask?
   TuVieja: [22:56]  REMEMBER THAT XBOX IS WIN2000 BASED !
    Red_cl: bungie said it is for something even higher than that
   TuVieja: lol lol lol lol XDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
    Red_cl: no... it's GOTTA higher than WIN2000
    anyone: hey guys
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    anyone: do u have ps2?
halo_admin: **** OF WITH PS2
     CHump: anyone YES
    Red_cl: No, I heard that it isn't that good
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    anyone: do u have madden 2001 for ps2
       DnA: 1149 guilders? HELL NO
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     CHump: yeah ps2 is overrated
     CHump: anyone nope
       rft: be back t8ter peeps
      Iden: Come off it, Cortana/Cyber_bob, leave the real names to the professionals. ;)
halo_admin: ANYONE HAVE A CONDOM ?
     CHump: halo wahahahahhahaha
    anyone: anyone have madden 2001 for ps2?
halo_admin: ANYONE HAVE A CONDOM ?
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     CHump: halo, arent u f?
    Red_cl: hehe
     CHump: haha
    Red_cl: CHump, u were only kidding right?  You actually know what halo is right?
     CHump: red did u say "WHAT" halo is?
halo_admin: HALO IS A CHESS GAME
halo_admin: D3D CHESS GAME
     CHump: no no i was referring to the person
    Red_cl: No.. stop foolling around halo_admin... it's NOT a chess game
JackieChan: http://halo.bungie.com/
    Red_cl: it is a sweetass racing game
    Red_cl: like mario kart
     CHump: its a  pea pod racing game
    anyone: anyone have madden 2001 for ps2?
    anyone: ??
halo_admin: YOUR RIGHT IT IS A 3RD PERSON CHESS GAME WITH 2 MOVES
    anyone: ?
    anyone: ?
    anyone: ?
    anyone: ?
    anyone: ?
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    Red_cl: NO IT'S A RACING GAME
     CHump: hahaha
JackieChan: http://halo.bungie.com/
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    Red_cl: LIKE MARIO KART
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JackieChan: questions can be answered
    Red_cl: no don't trust that http://halo.bungie.com
    Red_cl: it's lies
    Red_cl: all lies
    Red_cl: :)
     CHump: red hahaha
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     CHump: so what are all the other ppl here doing?
    Red_cl: I wonder if anyone in here REALLY doesn't know what halo is
halo_admin: .
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halo_admin: and i bill gates suck dick
halo_admin: thank you 
halo_admin: MICROSHAFT
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democritus: haha
    Red_cl: hehe
    Red_cl: funny
democritus: so the chat is already over? or what?
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JackieChan: ya
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JackieChan: its over
JackieChan: nothing to see here
    Red_cl: yep
JackieChan: shows over folks
    Red_cl: so is halo
    Red_cl: bungie said they're going to cancel it
democritus: haha
    Red_cl: they're making PONG3000 tho
JackieChan: kno
     CHump: hahahahah
    Red_cl: Now that is really something
JackieChan: gnop30000
democritus: hey
democritus: dont fool me
    Red_cl: yeah gnop30000
democritus: pacman 5.000.000.000
    Red_cl: thanx for correcting me JackieChan :)
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JackieChan: np
     CHump: hmm halo sounds like a good game.... although i suck at chess games and racing games alike
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         f: d
    Red_cl: Yeah... me too
    Red_cl: don't worry
         f: fj
    Red_cl: gnop3000 will be awesome
         f: dh
         f: huhdgs
    Red_cl: it's like playing table tennis
    Red_cl: except on screen
    Red_cl: exciting huh ?
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     CHump: LOL
         f: roofagamo
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       Cj`: they're making a prequal to Sonic the Hedghog, side scroller that is
         f: brauty
         f: brehsh
    Red_cl: Really Cj??
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       Cj`: YES OMG
       Cj`: :D
    Red_cl: I've always wanted to play S the hedghog
    Red_cl: side scroller
JackieChan: bungie is making the first 3d 2d game
    Red_cl: what's that?
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       Cj`: jet skate radio :(
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            Cj` plays distorted textureless oni
    Red_cl: hehe
     CHump: cj u dont like jet skate radio?
    Red_cl: oh yeah don't even get me started on oni
       Cj`: havnt played it
       Cj`: heh
     CHump: cj ic ic
            CyberBob_i4org likes oni
       Cj`: but its 2d/3d :)
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       Cj`: i like oni too, just that none of the textures are right
    Red_cl: Man that's gonna be SUCH a nice game... I mean...  it's like playing Space Invadors all over again
admin_halo: .rnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnPlease note rnthe x-box is a trade mark of microsoftrnanyone who disrespects microsoft and its equipment will be bannedrnplease support microsoft productsrnhave a nice dayrnmicrosoftrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrn.
    Red_cl: yeah I know
       Cj`: and playingf it too long causes seizures
admin_halo: .rnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnPlease note rnthe x-box is a trade mark of microsoftrnanyone who disrespects microsoft and its equipment will be bannedrnplease support microsoft productsrnhave a nice dayrnmicrosoftrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrn.
       Cj`: k
    Red_cl: In Oni, there is a twist tho
    Red_cl: instead of being like space invadors
    Red_cl: the enemy can actually think
    Red_cl: and try to shoot you
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    Red_cl: Like a side scroller.. but oni isn't that good
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    Red_cl: Nothing's as good as a side scroller
admin_halo: .rnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnPlease note rnbill gates sucks dickrnthank yournmicrosoftrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrn.
    Red_cl: oh... yeah the siezures too
     CHump: whats the best game u've ever played?
    Red_cl: Me???
     CHump: yeah
    Red_cl: hmm....
     CHump: everyone?
       DnA: Falcon 4
    Red_cl: It's gotta Counterstrike.. SC or Myth II
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     CHump: i liked sc, and zelda 64 hahahahaah
       DnA: half life
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     CHump: half life was good
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       DnA: Mario Kart
    Red_cl: halflife IS good
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    Red_cl: with Counterstrike
    julien: tomb raider
     CHump: counterstrike is good b'c of the online multiplayer game?
    Red_cl: yeah
    Red_cl: it's awesome
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     CHump: for nowi'm stuck with a 56k with aol.....so counterstrike will have to wait
     CHump: hahahha
       DnA: Louis better damn well log this chat! I aint gonna wait until 0300 on a schoolnight ;)
    Red_cl: Hey here's my question.. if all the guys from tribes2, and the halo marines, and the soldiers from Team Fortress2 went together for a bloody Free for all... who would win?  (give the TF2 guys some nukes since they are behind in technology)(
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    Red_cl: damn pfhor
     CHump: who would win?  mario brothers
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    Red_cl: I wanna piece of those insect bastards
    Red_cl: yeah that's what I thought at first.....
halo_admin: you are a insect *******
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    Red_cl: but you see.....
     CHump: when is halo coming out in the US?
    Red_cl: wouldn't luigi and mario fight each other
    Red_cl: US?
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    Red_cl: in about 3 years or so
     CHump: dunno personally i think they are gay lovers
    Pallor: Heh
    Red_cl: haha
CyberBob_i: sa I said :)
    Pallor: Hey Cb
CyberBob_i: hi Pallor
CyberBob_i: I am using a real chat client btw, so I can log all this - stuff -
    Red_cl: mario bros would be a much better game without luigi
    Pallor: So this is the new crowd we will have to deal with eh?
CyberBob_i: yea
     CHump: hahaha
    Pallor: yeah well clearly im on the web java chat
    Pallor: i guess ill go mirc
CyberBob_i: do that
    Red_cl: hey cyberbob, log this up and post it somewhere I wanna record this too
       DnA: What server IRC/
       DnA: ?
    Pallor: this is probably efnet
       DnA: ok
    Pallor: cb was this efnet or undernet or dalnet?
     CHump: whoa u guys are like... CIA people arent you?!!
      Case: yermanet?
    Red_cl: yeah... except me
       DnA: DEA
    Pallor: FUK
     CHump: red. yeah i can tell. u just a chump like i am
    Red_cl: I'm from the Chinese Covert ops...
    Red_cl: uh oh
    Red_cl: said too much
    Red_cl: um.. yeah :)
    Red_cl: I'm a chump
     CHump: red hahahaha
    Red_cl: hehe
    Pallor: so you boys are out of school because of snow i assume
      Case: now you have to kill us all, right?
     CHump: i have my DEA number =)
    Red_cl: no I have vacation
    Red_cl: the school closed last week
     CHump: i'll write u guys prescription for viagra
    Red_cl: and opens in 2 more weeks
    Pallor: ::rolls her eyes::
    Red_cl: haha Chump
     CHump: women gamers.. thats gotta be the coolest thing on earth ....
    Red_cl: hehe
    Pallor: you have to be 14
    Red_cl: until you find out they're 54 year old gay men
    Pallor: to think that we are any different from you
       DnA: It aint Efnet
     CHump: wahahahha
    Red_cl: (not all, just some) :)
     CHump: pallor... no i just havent met the right women =)
    Red_cl: Don't be offended Pallor..
    Pallor: so cb wtf is going on. im not sticking around tonight for the chat. howard and soell arent gonna say much
    Red_cl: btw...
    Red_cl: do women play more PC games or console
   machine: isnt the chat supposed to start now?
     CHump: red....THEY KNOW EACH OTHER!!~~
    Pallor: chat is at 6pm PST
CyberBob_i: well all I said that the people on here suck
    Red_cl: it's gotta be console right?  Just about all the girls I know who play games play console
    Pallor: thats pacific standard time
CyberBob_i: and that case is on
CyberBob_i: I am just logging all that
   machine: ah
       DnA: it aint Undernet
    Red_cl: what Chump?
    Pallor: yeah well i mean i see Case
CyberBob_i: and they have no clue who you and case are
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    Pallor: thats good
      Case: heh
    Pallor: Hey Case
      Case: we're nobody
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CyberBob_i: I sent you a pm on borghl what server/port
      Case: mmmmmmmmmmmmmmwa!
    Pallor: nothing to see here
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    Pallor: :;winks at Case::
    Pallor: hey babe
    Red_cl: whooooohooooohoooooo
     CHump: its only 2pm here
       DnA: it aint dalnet
       DnA: Any other IRC suggests?
    Red_cl: you all in the wrong place for this
    Pallor: chump your chat starts in 4 hours
    Pallor: red how badly do you want to get smacked
    Red_cl: ... hmm by you?
    Red_cl: very
    Pallor: efnet
    Red_cl: jk :D
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    Red_cl: CHump.. where u from?
       DnA: On what IRc is this?
halo_admin: lets see 
--> Pallor  the server is listed at teh bottom of the sucky client you use :) - they are just to dumb to figure that out
    Pallor: heh
    Pallor: rock on cb
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      Iden: Damn, I go off for two bites of pizza and I've missed.... nothing.  Not bad.
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halo_admin: i am 100 pounds and my door is 3 meters wide who wants a smack
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CyberBob_i: private messages 0wn :)
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       DnA: plz lemme in on da server IRC
    Pallor: does the java client support regular irc commands?
     CHump: red i'm in cali
     CHump: red u?
CyberBob_i:  I guess so 
    dwb122: Hey when's this chat with the Halo fellas?
    Red_cl: Chicago
CyberBob_i: try /msg cyberbob:i4rg test
    Pallor: yeah it does
halo_admin: never
    Pallor: heh
    Pallor: i messaged case
CyberBob_i: err no ;
TOPGUNN123: isnt it 6 or 7 pm est?
CyberBob_i: oh well :)
halo_admin: halo is the best chess game of 2001
    Pallor: cb get your own damn name straight please
    Red_cl: Lucky bum Chump... no cold whether
    Red_cl: weather
      Case: 6 PAcific
     CHump: red. its HOT here
CyberBob_i: 309 told me to be on as i4org :)
    dwb122: ahhhhh
    Red_cl: NOW????
TOPGUNN123: yeah its 2:21 pst right now
     CHump: yeap
    Red_cl: it's winter and and it's hot?
    Pallor: i dont see 3of9 here cb
    Red_cl: I remember when I went to Cali in winter.. it was very nice
TOPGUNN123: yeah its hot down in Cali
     CHump: yeah everyone is wearing a t-shirt
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CyberBob_i: he was on trinity
    Red_cl: kinda windy but not hot
CyberBob_i: remember: I am everywhere
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    Red_cl: well at least you're not in Chicago here
    Pallor: ok i have to go throw a party for a dba intern, well attend one. bbiaf
    Red_cl: It's snowing like hell
CyberBob_i: ok cya
     CHump: yeah the wind chill in chicago is a killer
    Red_cl: but here's the worst thing
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    Red_cl: my school never closes no matter how much it snows
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    dwb122: it's 800 below up here in wisconsin
   Maestro: hey
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    dwb122: and my heaters broken
    Red_cl: It could be a killer blizzard and the school stays open
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CyberBob_i: yo maestro
   Maestro: omg bungiez chat
    Pallor: hey maestro
   Maestro: hey CB and Pallor
    Pallor: case is here too
    Pallor: damnit
            Case glares at Maestro
     CHump: wait wait!!! the screen shots look NOTHING like a board game!! =(
    Pallor: pay attention
    Red_cl: haha
            Pallor slaps maestro
CyberBob_i: who the hell is case... never heard of him
    Red_cl: u kidding right Chump? :)
   Maestro: i ment to say "Bungie Chat"
     CHump: red. NO~~!!
            Pallor bitchslaps CB
            CyberBob_i4org licks meg
     CHump: pallor LOL
    Red_cl: HAHA
     CHump: brb
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   Maestro: What's everyones question?
            Pallor uppercuts CB and cuts his tongue out with razzorwire
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CyberBob_i: good that that was just my touge
    Pallor: yeah next time ill take more
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CyberBob_i: ouch
            Pallor winks
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            Pallor goes to the stupid party
CyberBob_i: ok
CyberBob_i: cya
      Case: yeah, let's hear your questions
CyberBob_i: have fun
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CyberBob_i: question:
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      Case: ill offer helpful criticisms
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      Iden: Question:  Can we pilot the dropship?
CyberBob_i: Why does Mordia have a doghead in a jar
      d00d: hey you can use a DVD-rom as a regualer cd-rom right?
    Pallor: ill tell you about teh dogs head
      Case: Iden, pretty good question
   Maestro: i'm gonna ask about what bungie is going to do to put Halo out in the main stream news
    Pallor: ack why do  you ask questions i can answer
    Pallor: and then i have to go
    Red_cl: I heard you can't pilot the dropships
    dwb122: whats that big thign that goes around the sky, I mean seriously.......WHAT THE HELL IS IT?
    Red_cl: something from Gamespot or Ign
   Maestro: it's the Halo dwb
    Red_cl: ??
      Case: first thing, you prolly shouldnt ask XBox questions
      Case: they wont answer them
      Case: and wont be able to anyway
      d00d: can you use a DVD drive just like a CD-rom?
   Maestro: yeah d00d
    dwb122: oh, i thought it was some big slide or something
      d00d: kool
            CyberBob_i4org tries to answer bungie questions since it is a bungie chat
      d00d: so i wont need my cd-rom
     CHump: ITS A SHOOTER~!?!?!??!
    Red_cl: haha
    Red_cl: yes Chump
      Case: its a board game
    Red_cl: oh wait
   Maestro: CB is a Bungie Guy» wanna be
    dwb122: 1st person view or 3rd person view?
    Red_cl: is it 3rd person
CyberBob_i: based on beowulf?
    Red_cl: yeah what dwb is asking
     CHump: red. dam man, why did u tell me!! hahaha
    Red_cl: hehe
      Case: ugh, i hate that 1st vs 3rd question
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      Case: that one is tired
    Red_cl: I hread that it is first person when you're not on a vehicle
    Red_cl: ?
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     CHump: so whats the best graphics card to use with halo?
   Maestro: go play oni to see what a 3rd view is like
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     CHump: or UT for that matter
      Case: and dont ask yes or no questions
      Case: ask ones that they can elaborate on
    dwb122: yes or no?
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    dwb122: jk...
     CHump: is nvidia better than voodoo?
      Case: like "How are you solving the perspective problem?"
CyberBob_i: anyway, when Bungie moves to teh new offices, how much space will you have?
    dwb122: How focused on single-play is Halo?
      Case: cb, too fanboi, who cares how much space there is?
      Case: dwb, good question
CyberBob_i: I do :)
     CHump: how much do u guys make?
     CHump: kakakak
    dwb122: lol
    Red_cl: Will halo's storyline fall at least *somewhere* in Marathon's storyline.. like PID did???
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   Maestro: dwb ask, what is halos main focus going to be on the solo levles, and why?
      Case: red, again, too fanboi
    Red_cl: oh eyah
    Red_cl: yeah
    Red_cl: whups
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     kitty: hello
      Iden: Can you elaborate more on the cinematics?  Will they be very high quality (i.e. - Blizzard)?  Will they be in the story (ie on the consoles?) or just inplace of cutscenes?
    dwb122: dammit you blabbing chimps, shutup
     CHump: hello kitty
      Case: Iden, another good question
   Maestro: i wonder what kind of music Halo is going to have
            Case gives Iden a gold star
     kitty: are u a guy
    dwb122: i want a gold star!
      Case: Maestro, that isnt a question
halo_admin: yes
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    Red_cl: aw.... I"m jealous of iden...me want gold star :)
CyberBob_i: Concerning this article: http://www.nytimes.com/cnet/CNET_0_4_4208780_00.html - Does Bungie now face a threat? Will teh Bungie culture be lost? What effects can those cutbacks have for Bungie?
      Case: cb, no referencing URLs
      Case: you suck
     kosmo: Will the MAC,PC and Xbox players be able to play together?
CyberBob_i: I know I suck
    Red_cl: sweet thanx anyway CyberBob
            Case gives cb a gold boot to the nuts
     kitty: who want to talk to kitty
    Red_cl: haha
   Maestro: hehee
    dwb122: HA
            CyberBob_i4org rolls over in pain
      Case: kosmo, platform questions suck
     kitty: hello
      Case: unless you are just asking a leading question about how cool the xbox is, they wont answer
     kitty: hellocase
      Case: um, that is also not a question
   Maestro: How will mods work with Halo on the x-box, will there be any mods for halo?
      Case: not a bad question, prolly wont be answered
      Case: like I said, xbox questions are gonna get dodged
     kitty: x-box suck,s
    Red_cl: In halo, is the whole ring actually in the game, or is it more of a halflifish thing.. where when you get to another section of the ring.. you need to load it?
CyberBob_i: Matts last update mentioned a couple of effects Bungie newly invented. Are those effects only possible with the nVida chipset, or entierly new graphical elements in games?
      Case: halo people dont get to announce things for xbox
     kitty: ps2 is better
    dwb122: how many bits si Xbocks?
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      Case: cb, finally a good question
     kitty: 1 bit
CyberBob_i: yea , teh pain cleared my mind :)
      Case: keep in mind you are talking to a web guy and a designer, not programmers, though
    dwb122: ahhhhh
      Iden: How did the Melee for all weapons conversation come out?
      Case: excellent question
     kitty: x box suck dick
            Case makes Iden Lord Questioner
    dwb122: How did the Melee for all weapons conversation come out?
     kitty: case your ******* gay
   Maestro: i hope they give something away after the chat
    Red_cl: What is the maximum number of players in multiplayers (or have they decided yet)?
      Case: kitty, that isnt a question
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      Case: try "Case, are you gay?"
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CyberBob_i: One of Matt' updates mentioned a creative process where everyone in the team is able to bring in his own thoughts. how exactly does this work?
   Maestro: hehe
     kitty: 'fuk  you
      Case: red, that kind of question always gets dodged, never ask for numbers
CyberBob_i: "Case, are you dangerous?"
   Maestro: What is a wall hugging hippo?
    Red_cl: ugh.. this is hard :)
     kitty: *****  ass  ************
    dwb122: ok somebody boot kitty
    Red_cl: and I thought answering questions was the hard part hehe
            CyberBob_i4org licks kitty all over the face
      Case: MAestro, fanboi _and_ completely unanswerable in public
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   Maestro: it's too secret?
     kitty: case is x box better than ps2
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halo_admin: when is realbot being realesd ?
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    Red_cl: hehe another xbox question
      Case: kitty, of course, but that is a terrible question
     kitty: hello
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    dwb122: hi
     kitty: why
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     CHump: hey red, give me some good questions i can ask
      Case: they arent xbox guys and you never ask someone to dis the competition anyway
   Maestro: X-box will have better hardware, and halo!
      Case: it lacks class
    Red_cl: haha Chump, all my questions were dodged for some reason
CyberBob_i: is this a halo only chat or a bungie chat?
     kitty: ps2 has a lot of things
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    dwb122: yeah thats what i wanna know
     kitty: ps2 has dvd
      Iden: How is the idea of limited inventory vs marathonish inventory coming along?  Or still unanswerable?
     kitty: x box dosent
     Picky: bungie chat
       Sgt: I want to know if Bungie needs any software testers!
    dwb122: yes it does dumbass
   Maestro: x-box isn't going to come out for another few months
     Picky: xbox is due out like around Fall 2k1
    dwb122: well this is all going smoothly !
CyberBob_i: ack - I hate irc
     kitty: even dreamcast is better
     Picky: that's, oh, 9 months
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     Picky: dreamcast doesn't have dvd, and it isn't better
    dwb122: are you guys porting Halo to the Gameboy?
      Case: heh
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      Iden: Are there any plans for a fanfest in NY?
      Case: FOUL!
     Picky: no dwb
     Picky: why would they?
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   Maestro: should i ask about future projects that bungie is working on?
    Red_cl: haha dwb nice question
      Case: no asking non-serious questions
     Picky: spend all the time making the game look nice, to port it to nintendos gameboy?
            Pallor burps
    dwb122: what about Gamegear
     Picky: Maestro, no
   Maestro: mmmmm pallor
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     Picky: they wont answer that
      Case: and no asking about unannounced prjects
   Maestro: they might
CyberBob_i: The levels in Oni were designed by architects. Will Bungie also let architects design (or get advice from them) the indoor enviroments in Halo?
     Picky: dwb, no
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   Maestro: :/
    dwb122: well what WILL they answer?
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     kitty: all u gays are ******* dumb dreamcast and ps2 are way better
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     Picky: I don't, ask about game pyshics
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      Case: dwb, not a hell of a lot
    Pallor: what physicists did Bungie use for the Jeep physics?
   Maestro: my first question will be, "what can i ask about?"
    dwb122: i seeee.................
     Picky: dreamcast is old and outdated
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    dwb122: so's your mamma
     Picky: nothing is made for it by real companies, such as EA
    Pallor: maestro are you staying for the chat
   Maestro: yeah mb
    Pallor: hey meastro i made the marathon page today =)
CyberBob_i: I dont think I will
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CyberBob_i: I just let the client log it :)
   Maestro: what did you do?
    Pallor: you log everything cb
      Case: you guys have to stay and ask good questions
     Picky: They coming in exactly at 6pm
     Picky: ?
CyberBob_i: case: my questions suck
      Case: like "Just how awesome are you guys?"
    Pallor: dude im not staying Case. i have to go shoping and home and harass you before you fly out
     Picky: I got two pretty good questions
    Red_cl: Will the fighting in halo have more outdoor action or indoor (how many bases or buildings will be in the halo world for fighting)?
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CyberBob_i: kan i hav halo noew
     Picky: Red_cl
    Pallor: "why wasnt Jaime Griesemer here for the interview? He knows more than John Howard"
     Picky: they're not here yet
     Picky: good question though
CyberBob_i: lol meg
      Case: bah, he's a dork
    Red_cl: just checking
   Maestro: i made bs.bungie.org!
CyberBob_i: "Jaime is a dork" "he had to catch a plane"
   Maestro: you get to see the back of my head
    Pallor: "mr. howard can you explian the whole marathon story and how exactly in time halo fits into it?"
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    Red_cl: HAHA
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    Pallor: Dude Jaime is at least coming to see me
    dwb122: Whens Halo coming out, and when can I get my free copy for being here
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      Case: too fanboi
    Red_cl: the whole marathon story is huge
      Case: or...fangrrl, i guess
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    Red_cl: go to marathon.bungie.org
     Picky: Stupid ebworld add
    Red_cl: /story
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     Picky: thought I clicked it for some reason
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    Pallor: ok so i made the damn marathon story page today
      Iden: Did anyone catch the video 'Forensic' and 'Have Blue' put on BS?
    Pallor: i know about the damn story
    Pallor: i was asking as an inside joke. im not a damn newbie
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            Case hehs
    Red_cl: ugh.. sarcasm is lost on me
    Pallor: and i date case
            Pallor glares
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            Picky hmm
            Picky hmm
  Midnight: So, what's da time PST?
    Pallor: 6pm PST
   Maestro: i've never beaten the first level in infinity
    dwb122: Is Halo going to have full-frontal nudity?
    izzirf: hey guys - let me ask a question - Has anyone said "screw PS2, I'm waiting for X-Box" Type an x if you have
CyberBob_i: hi midnight
     Picky: 3pm PST
    Pallor: its 2:39 pm PST
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  Midnight: Thanks pallor, I mean what's the time right now :)
  Midnight: yo CB
    izzirf: x
     Picky: my comp.... 2:44 pm PST
    Red_cl: x
    Pallor: i answered it
      Case: izz, I would have, but I got a PS2 for free...
    Pallor: it isnt at your place yet =P
    izzirf: you pimp ass - congrats
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     Picky: PS2 is good, but I think the games get old... that's the game makers fault though
      Case: well, true, prolly wont get it til after christmas now
CyberBob_i: "will Bungie give away free xboxes at fanfests?"
    Pallor: will it be there bywhen i arrive?
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      Case: dunno, meg
    izzirf: anyone perorder the xbox yet?
    Pallor: "will matt soell still be a tool?"
     Picky: Bob, I doubt it
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     Picky: I bet
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    dwb122: I did(n't)
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   Maestro: i was watching btv last night and they had the tour of b.west, and there were tons of video games counsoles
    Pallor: "will peter marks still have intern status?"
      what: sda
   Maestro: it was funny
     Picky: $500 for an xbox and 3 games?! HA!
    dwb122: lol, what a ripoff
      what: whats is 6pm pst in germany
      what: ?
CyberBob_i: 3am
    izzirf: I think $500 is a high estimate
    dwb122: 34am
    izzirf: they are playing it safe
     Picky: what, check your clock
      what: ok thx
    Pallor: i dont want to have to pay for my xbox
  Midnight: For me it will be a question of availabiltiy of titles, DVD support and controllers
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            Pallor looks at Jaime
     Picky: change it to the timezone of germany
      Case: dont worry, you wont have to pay, meg
   Maestro: i best bungie won't answer qestions about who's going t port the mac/pc version of Halo
      Case: you cna use mine
CyberBob_i: "When will meg scan those pictures of case and herself"
    Pallor: heh
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     Picky: I'd think they would Maestro
     Picky: they were making it before, why not now?
      Case: pick, no, they wouldnt
    Pallor: case, i dont mean using yours - i want mine
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      Case: like I said, platform questions are bad
    Pallor: mine mine mine
  Midnight: I'm sure Bungie will still do PC/Mac in house
     Picky: why not
    Red_cl: why are they avoiding these platform issues?
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    Pallor: bungie is msft now
    dwb122: because they're EVAL
    Red_cl: or is it that it's been asked too much?
    Pallor: msft is the publisher
    izzirf: WHO think GameCube will suck?
     Picky: They don't want to lie about something
    Pallor: not bungie
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     Picky: It's to far in the future to say something, because it might turn out the other way aroudn
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     Picky: izz... I do
      Case: izz, itll have a new metroid game, it will rock
    Pallor: supermetroid was great
    izzirf: true - but the system will suck
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      Case: nah, itll be better than the PS2
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    izzirf: I think X-Box will be God
  Midnight: looks too much like a G$ cube
    Red_cl: God?
 Protector: how long will the bungie chat run tonight?
   Maestro: will halo be texted based?
     Picky: I hate nintendo now, they make everyone ugly and expensive.. stupid cartridges
      Case: about dreamcast level when it came out
    Pallor: xbox had better do something. i want more Tiffanys presents
  Midnight: G4 that is
    izzirf: Microsoft has all the money, they will buy the best games ever
     Picky: Maestro... what doyou mean? Have chat?
    Pallor: i think you should ask about how halo will be advertised
    Red_cl: What's wrong with a G4 cube?
    Pallor: and say you really like the name HALO
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      Case: heh
    Pallor: cause its fresh and neat and makes sense
    Red_cl: the system is slow... but it looks ok
            Case agrees
    Red_cl: ah...
CyberBob_i: RENAME HALO TO "Tank guy with fireams, or whatever that was what you said case"
halo_admin: !access
     Picky: G4 cube has been used a tissue box over at DailyRadar.com
     Picky: hehe
    Pallor: HALO should be HALO
   Maestro: or name it Quake 4
     Picky: I agree
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    Red_cl: Quake4 haha
      Case: Human Tank Man Battle
         I: I already have more games for it in more variety the the PS
    Pallor: nah, romero isnt on this project
CyberBob_i: right
CyberBob_i:  HTMB
     Picky: Quake 4... hehe.. I dno't want to give id credit for something they didn't do
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     Picky: They can do something big on their own
    Pallor: daikitana 2 : the lesser failure
   Maestro: munkie gunz
CyberBob_i: Jason Jones Halo
    Red_cl: damn.. whatever happened to daikatana?
    Pallor: nah
     Picky: haha Pollar
halo_admin: !access 
    Pallor: cant forget Alex
   Maestro: munkie jeeps with gunz
      Case: ask about aiming on a controller
    izzirf: daikatana blows
    dwb122: Daikatana made me barf
     Picky: I don't think they could ever beat Daikatana's failure
    Red_cl: it looked good a while ago
    Red_cl: before it came out
    Pallor: jaime everyone aims with the central control like on n64
  Midnight: the critics burnt daikatana badly
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    dwb122: a message board would be much better for a Q&A like this with developers
    Pallor: you could double joy it
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    Pallor: or shift in toggle
   Maestro: why does case want us to ask easy questions?
    izzirf: slave zero is the bombn
     Picky: Daikatana was a stupid game, because they forced you to help the bots, which just slowed you down, especially since they were dumb as hell
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    Red_cl: Gamespot said it was the worst game of all... but I disagree.. it isn't the WORST
    Red_cl: it is bad tho
  Midnight: if daikatana came out 2 years ealrier, it mught have been a good game
    Pallor: maestro cause hes telling you what matt and john will answer ;)
       man: asdf
   Maestro: hehe
     Picky: Midnight
     Picky: It's possible, but I doubt it
         I: I want to get every syststem
     Picky: The AI just sucked to bad
       man: was daiktana by the same team that did Deus Ex?
         I: But one will have to fall
    Red_cl: very ambitious I
    Pallor: I think you should ask how those two got to do the lamer chat and if they didnt have anything better to do
     Picky: I have every system out
     Picky: even the PS2
    Pallor: and why marketing isnt doing teh chat
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    izzirf: PS2 is useless right now
    dwb122: Hey Bungie guys................
         I: I have owned everysystem
     Picky: I play the Dreamcast more, but only because the PS2 games I have are redundant
    Pallor: ask about the bungie store as well
    izzirf: PS2 is not worth owning right now
         I: I am going to sell my PS2
    Pallor: and all your worthless bungie points
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  Midnight: Yo, Bunige, stop chatting and get back to work...
       man: I love my dreamcast   but I play on the PC more
CyberBob_i: I dont have any
     Picky: I think the PS2 will be great in ohh... a month or two?
   Maestro: i don't wanna waste my question on the bungie store!
    dwb122: Will there be a *good* sequel to Myth, cuz I thought Myth2 was a lousy sequel
CyberBob_i: BUT I WANT A TRO TSHIRT
    Pallor: myth 2 wasnt that bad
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    Red_cl: It was awesome
CyberBob_i: dw: taketwo owns myth now
    Pallor: you probably just sucked at playing it
   Maestro: Bungie dosen't own Myth!
    dwb122: it felt like a cheap mission pack
    dwb122: added nothing new
    Red_cl: no more friendly fire
       Cj`: myth1 > myth2, although it was good
     Picky: I loved myth 2
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    Red_cl: or at least alot less FF
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  Midnight: Myth 2 was a good game, but a lousy sequel
    Pallor: ***** at take two about myth 3: destined to never be released
     Picky: I never played Myth 1
     Picky: hehe
CyberBob_i: myth ii onl sucked because that Jaime guy worked on it and made flat maps with cheering guys
     Picky: I thought Myth 2 was good nonetheless
    Red_cl: Will take two screw up Myth tho?
   Maestro: TFL was fresher
         I: does anyone else feel like sony has the least in First Party Games and will have less second and third parties then X Box
    Red_cl: TFL had better music
    Pallor: cb come on now, enough pickimg on Case
    Junior: It's all about the Myth 1 demo.  Ahhhh.
CyberBob_i: ok
       man: Deus Ex and StarCraft   thats all ill ever need
    izzirf: PS@ will be obsolete in one year
 RavensBro: hello all
   Maestro: omg starcraft?!
CyberBob_i: he knows that I dont mean it :)
    Pallor: myth 1 demo server as killed
    dwb122: Why do most of the damn Myth maps give you only like 7 or 8 guys?
    dwb122: that really sucked
     Picky: izz, I don't believe obsolete, I think it wont be great, but not obsolete
    Red_cl: no
    izzirf: PS2 is probably the most shortsighted console ever
    Pallor: ask Case he made the myth 2 net maps
    Red_cl: one dwarf can kill like 30 thrall so it was pretty even
  Midnight: I played the TFL demo for three weeks non-stop before I bought the full game
     Picky: that is one thing I hated about Myth, you're stuck with the starting units and only them
    Pallor: id ask case about the drowned kingdom and the if i had a trow setups
    dwb122: Well Case must be watchin TV cuz he's not answering anything
         I: The PS2 is not getting the games
     Picky: that did make it more tactical
    Red_cl: Then you can play Deathmatch
     Picky: I, it is, just not yet
  Midnight: Pcky >> I like that about Myth 2
    Red_cl: where they respawn after it died
    Red_cl: they died
         I: Every game it is getting will probably be done better on the Box
       man: PS2 will fail IMO    the hype is  finally  starting to wear off
      Case: sorry, I was hunting death monkeys
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    Pallor: playimg halo on the job? tsk tsk
   Maestro: death monkeys?
     Picky: Midnight, I like it and don't... I like to build, but I like that it forces tactical operations instead of rushing
    Pallor: ok bungie.org hl server gets more lame spam
       man: when does Tribes 2 get released   I want that game
    izzirf: XBOX is going to be the ULTIMATE console - for a long time - it will kill sega and sony - nintendo will work cuz of pokemon and that crap
     Picky: late next month, man
  Midnight: I like to build to, but I'm happy to do taht in other games (TA etc.)
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    dwb122: NUON WILL BE THE ULTIMATE CONSOLE!!!!
   Maestro: should i ask about Tribes 2 case?
       man: ahhhh   thx
      Case: no
         I: nintendo and sega have great first party games
   Maestro: hehe
 RavensBro: i hope tribes2 rock cause i love tribes hehe
     Picky: PS3 is due out 2 years after PS2, PS4 is due out 2years after that
    dwb122: haha.....Tribes has nothing to do with bungie
    Pallor: maestro ask about if they are gonna port Abuse to XboX
    izzirf: NUON is dead already foolish boy
  Midnight: PIPPIN WILL BE THE ULTIMATE CONSOLE!!!
   Maestro: Abuse!
     Picky: Tribes has a lot to do with bungie
         I: I love sonic and Zelda
    Pallor: hehe pippin
       man: i know   dynamix
  Midnight: ;)
   Maestro: Weekend warroir
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    dwb122: NUON WLIL ROOL ALLLL!!!!11111
    Pallor: GNOP!
     Picky: they may pull ideas from Tribes if it works out real well
 RavensBro: are the guys from Halo here now?
    dwb122: no
       man: halo looks like a tribes ripoff IMO
         I: I mean GT is not enough of a reason to buy a system
    Pallor: "uh sirs wed love to see gnop! on xbox"
    izzirf: Divx is better than DVD
CyberBob_i: yea they are all over
       man: DIVX   lololol
   Maestro: Divix is TV quality
    Red_cl: What?  halo is not a tribes ripoff
     Picky: Ravens, I don't think so
 RavensBro: if Halo is any thing like tribes then i'll be getting it
    izzirf: divx is ps2
    izzirf: ps2 is divx
    Pallor: you should ask if they will do a half life mod based on halo
     Picky: Ravens, it is supposed to be like tribes and then some
         I: Halo is like Tribes on steroids
    Pallor: so you can play the pc version sooner
   Maestro: hehe pallor
       man: i love tribs also     im just saying that halo looks like it shares a lot with tribes to me
         I: Tribezilla = HALO
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    dwb122: Tribes is like Tetris on steroids
CyberBob_i: if halo is anything like trivbes I will go and kill the person responsible for it
    Red_cl: Halo has single player tho
    Red_cl: unlike tribes
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     Picky: tribes was great
    Pallor: cb, damnit enough you cant kill Case.
     Picky: Tribes 2 is supposed to have single palyer
 RavensBro: ya but is it going to be 1st person like tribes or mostly 3rd person is what i want to know
     Picky: player
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   Maestro: man, i remember when Halo was first announced that the bungie guys were playing lots of tribes when halo first started
  Midnight: its real nice to know there's still someone out there making good solo games...
       man: tribes can be thrid person
 RavensBro: right
    Red_cl: It should be able to switch 1st to third or something
     Picky: I think 1st person and 3rd like tribes
CyberBob_i: heh meg
         I: Halo is fast though
    Pallor: oni is third person
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     Picky: that's a good question though
 RavensBro: i hope so
CyberBob_i: I wasnt thinking about case right now
    izzirf: anyone wanna deathmatch me on Quake 3 for dreamcast?
         I: It looks nice
    dwb122: no
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    Pallor: no
     Picky: oni is weird and bungie no longer makes it
 RavensBro: by the movies i saw on Halo it looks awsome
    Pallor: oni made it, its published by tt2
   Maestro: Oni is cool
  Midnight: 1st and 3rd person. 3rd person is needed for vehicles etc., but switch the 1st for sniping
       man: anyone else going to GDC this march?
    Red_cl: haha I dl the E3 trailer with a 56k modem
    dwb122: Halo looks like a Tekken ripoff
    Corwan: anyone see the E3 movie; god it was sweet
      what: what is the server for mirc?
    Pallor: err bungie finished it
         I: ?
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     Picky: I like 1st person shooting and 3rd person driving
    Pallor: host17.webmaster.com
CyberBob_i: meg you are too nice
         I: HALO a Tekken ripoff?
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 RavensBro: ya i d/l that demo of Oni today and try'd it out looks nice and play fine on my voodoo5 =P
     Picky: Corwan, a long time ago
         I: what are you smoking
  Midnight: Oni is cool, and it still has that distinct Bungie flavour to it
CyberBob_i: they shouldfigure out themselves
    Pallor: yeah i know im soooo nice
         I: and can i get some
    Corwan: yeah
     Picky: I, how you get that?
    dwb122: yes think about it................
    dwb122: they're both games...............
       man: i am going o get a voodoo5
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    Pallor: i think you should call them "Bungle" tonight
    dwb122: they both have graphics
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   Maestro: you can't man!
    Corwan: luckily I could use the broadband at my college
     Picky: tekken is a rip off of everything before it then
    Red_cl: Are the bungie guys big fans of anime or something... just wondering?
  Kharn353: hey
       man: i have dual voodoo2s rightnow   LOL
    Pallor: and say your not typing an L but caps locking an i
    Corwan: it was worth the dl
    izzirf: CHALLENGE: me vs anyone Q3A DC NOW!!
  Midnight: Don' get a Voodoo 5
       man: why not>
    dwb122: WELL THANKS FOR ALL THE HALO INFO  BUNGIE GUYS!
     Picky: Red_cl, why? Take2 is making Oni
   Maestro: 3dfx is dead
    Pallor: ITS BUNGLE
  Midnight: don't expect any more support for 3dfx cards
         I: get the ULTRA 2 from Creative
       man: i like glidecompatiable accelerators
      Case: oni has already been made
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      Case: take two is PUBLISHING it
  Kharn353: I thought it was just starting now???
     Picky: Who is the halo_admin?
  Kharn353: wtf?
    Red_cl: Bungie's myth cutscenes were kinda animeish wasn't it?
   Maestro: Bung-e net! coz i'm a myther
    Corwan: 3dfx is being absorbed into Nvidia
    Pallor: case i already said that
    Pallor: maestro noooo not that song
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   Maestro: lol
     Picky: nVidia now owns a smaller 3dfx
   Maestro: i looook so f-ing gud
    izzirf: THE CHAT STARTS at 9 PST - 6 EST
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    Pallor: err
  Kamakiri: cool
  Kharn353: 5 central right?
  Kamakiri: have the halo doods joined yet?
       man: even though 3dfx is done the voodoo5 is still a good card IMO    its a lot better than that crap that was the voodoo 3 and 4
     Picky: It's 6:00 EST on my comp
  Kamakiri: what time is it over there?
     Picky: Kharn, yes
    Pallor: 9pm pst is 12midnight est
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  Kharn353: k
  Midnight: TFL's scenes were disney style, SB's cutsecenees wer more animeish
         I: grr
     Picky: PAllor
     Picky: you're wrong
    Corwan: kamakiri  I don't think so yet
     Picky: EST is higher then PST
   Maestro: 9pm?!?!
    izzirf: My Bad - 6EST 9 PST
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         I: 6 PST 9 EST
    Pallor: thank you
   Maestro: i thought it was 6
  Midnight: but the front page her says 6pm PST
    dwb122: Hey Case what will Halo run better on, my Geforce2 Ultra or my 3Dfx Voodoo?
     Picky: 6pmEST = 9pmPST
    Red_cl: Hmm... ok... I heard that they hired a Japanish artist to make their Myth II cutscenes
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      Case: now yoube done it
         I: it is  3 PST right now
      Case: never call pallor wrong
     Picky: dwb, Geforce 2
    izzirf: WOW _ I ****** THAT ONE UP!!
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  Kamakiri: cool I'll idle. So i got 3 hours?
    izzirf: I F'ed That one up
         I: Be back in a few houts
         I: latter
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     Picky: GeForce 2 is what they ran Halo on at the e3
       man: im suprised how good my dual voodoo 2s still do after three years :)
            CyberBob_i4org watches hell freezing
    Pallor: dude, i answered the typo to make a point
    izzirf: 6 PST 9EST
CyberBob_i: I guess she didnt read it case .)
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CyberBob_i: oh
    Corwan: ****
     Picky: NO IZZ
CyberBob_i: she did :)
    Pallor: izzirf has corrected it
    dwb122: hey can i have a fee copy of Halo?
  Kamakiri: did HALO at E3 look really good?
    Corwan: I's gots three hours
    izzirf: i am sssllooowww
    dwb122: I won't sell too many burns of it
     Picky: 6pmEST is 3pmPST
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            Pallor wonders what it takes to get an ip ban on the channel
    Corwan: kamakire: it sure did
     Picky: Kama, yes
    Pallor: how many bots are here
CyberBob_i: much, since there is no admin here
   Maestro: Kamakiri, there is a trailer from e3
  Kharn353: so many messages if yall spam this much when they start talking we won't get to read anything
  Midnight: so I gather the summary (re: times) is that we ahve 3 hours to wait?
            Picky knows that you can check your clock and change time zones to prove it to yourselves
CyberBob_i: only one bot
    Corwan: I guess they doubled the poly count now...
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            Picky means your clocks on your computers
  Kamakiri: yep i saw the trailor. was any gameplay being shown?
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    Pallor: all halo trailers are game play
     Picky: KAma, I think it was all scripted
   Maestro: i dunno
    Corwan: bout as close to gameplay as you can get
  Midnight: Yeah, but I dunno what cities fall under PST :)
    Y2BNE1: what time is it in pst?
  Kharn353: all scripted
  Kamakiri: i creamed myself over the trailor :D
    Red_cl: Anyone saw the Graphic card advertisement Halo movie?
    Corwan: it was all in the engine
  Kharn353: but in engine so that shows promise
   Maestro: i thought matt said it was a technical trailer
    dwb122: yeah that was funny
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     Picky: Midnight, just click on california in your change timezone
    Pallor: well game play meaning in the engine
  Kamakiri: so any of u guys work for gaming sites?
    Corwan: yup
     Picky: or click on Virginia for EST
    izzirf: wait a minute!! WHEN THE HELL IS THE CHAT!??!?!?!
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  Midnight: Picky >> thanks
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     Picky: Kama, I do
  etienne2: what is it exly folks..lt
CyberBob_i: NEVER THERE IS NO BUNGEI CHAT!!! 
    Corwan: 6 pacific 9 eastern
    Pallor: izzirf: 6pm PST, 9p,m EST
     Picky: np Midnight
  Kamakiri: Picky, cool what site?
       z1m: an1one knows qhen is the halo chat session?
      Case: it was in engine, is that what you mean?
CyberBob_i: that was a hoax
            Kharn353 is going to log this whole chat when it starts
   Maestro: okay, i'm going afk
     Picky: How do you make a log?
    Pallor: cya maestro
    izzirf: 6PST = 9EST
   Maestro: later
  etienne2: you mean it aint going to happen in a few minutes....
CyberBob_i: I think I am going to do the same
            CyberBob_i4org afkz
  Kamakiri: Picky: u just save the text at the end. top left on window. pull down menu
  Kharn353: so i can anaqlyze every word thewy say
    Corwan: in engine means the game is running in real-time, its not prerendered case
  Kharn353: hahah
    izzirf: 3 HOURS TO GO!! WOOHOOO
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  etienne2: hmm
     Picky: Ya, it starts in 3 hours
  Kharn353: wtf 3 hours
    Corwan: yee doggy
    Pallor: man its amazing you guys can survive in life
     Picky: doh, I thought it was 6pm EST that is started, be back in 3 hours
    Corwan: yup
    Pallor: if you cant get time zones down
    dwb122: DON'T BUY HALO, IT'S GONNA SUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Kamakiri: lol
    Corwan: three freakin' hours
    Pallor: how on earth can you comprehend complicated game play
  Kamakiri: hehehe
    Corwan: ack
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    Red_cl: er...
     Picky: I'm gonna close this... go to http://www.honest3d.com for my site
  Kharn353: 3 hours!!? wtf i thought it wa est
    izzirf: Pallor can eat my asscrack
  Kamakiri: what do u guys think of Tribes 2 beta?
     Picky: Kharn, me too
    Corwan: nope
     Picky: KAma, I'm trying to get it
  etienne2: all so that those californians(around there) get their nice 6 pm chat while we have to wait till 9
    Pallor: izzirf: no thanks. im trying to quit.
    Corwan: 6 pacific 9 eastern
     Picky: I don't know thought
  etienne2: its always like that
    Corwan: ick
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     Picky: yes corwan
  Kamakiri: It's very good
    izzirf: OK - thought i'd offer
  Kharn353: are they going to have a member limit here?
    Pallor: fifty billion
  Kharn353: # of people in here at once
     Picky: Kharn, I don't see why they would
    Corwan: hope not
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  Kharn353: lots of spam
    Corwan: I'll be pissed if I can't get in.....
     Picky: I bet they'll mute the room
    Corwan: heh
     Picky: I'm just gonna leave this open
  Kharn353: ooo
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     Picky: just to be safe
     Picky: be back in 3 hours
  Kharn353: i am gonna stay here JUST in case
            Iden looks at the conversations going on and 'gently' rests his head on the desk infront of him. Repeatedly.
  Kamakiri: they will make the channel +v. then they will only allow the dev team and ops talk
    Corwan: ditto
    izzirf: SLAVE ZERO is the best FPS ever
     Picky: http://xbox.ign.com/news/29123.html
    Pallor: probably gonna be an assisted chat where you pm your question to an admin and they ask it
    Red_cl: Who are the other people who don't talk?  They just here and waiting for the end of  the 3 hours
    Corwan: see ya'll in three
    Pallor: and john and matt answer
     Picky: that shows when it starts
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  Kamakiri: what are there nicks?
    Red_cl: and who the heck is halo_admin?
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  Kamakiri: I am
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  Kamakiri: NOT
    Pallor: a wannabe
    Pallor: ...
  Kamakiri: nah. no need to be a wannabe. I already am a be
  Kamakiri: wait did that make sense?
    Red_cl: wow.. the silence lasted several seconds
    Pallor: everyone stopped talking and scared me
  Kharn353: ....
            Iden is still -slightly- upset that the Oni demo doesn't work on his computer.
    Pallor: thought i was disconnected
  Kamakiri: lol
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    Red_cl: scary....
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  Kharn353: hahah man everyone here is paranoid that they will miss matt
    Pallor: "omg these little cretins shut up..err wait i bet i was disc"
    Red_cl: disconnected again
  Kamakiri: does anyone actually really know the game will be released on PC?
    Pallor: why would you want to see matt?
  Kharn353: no
    Red_cl: it WILL
     Picky: I think "halo_admin" is a person who thinks he's slick... I could be wrong though
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  Kharn353: to hear him talk
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  Kharn353: he talks the most
    Pallor: why?
     Picky: Since there isa bot in the room
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    Pallor: wouldnt you like to see the designers more than the forum poster?
            Kamakiri will try and crash server now :D
  Kharn353: yeah
      Joey: nobody
  Kharn353: but they are so quiet
  Kharn353: LD
  Kharn353: :D
    Pallor: harass john then
  Midnight: <<--- afk
    Red_cl: jesus.. more silence
      Iden: Isn't the Halo lead designer and Matt supposed to show up?
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  ONI-HOST: Hello Room - I am here to begin filtering questions. Please ask me directly, and I will filter them through
    Red_cl: not yet
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    Pallor: hes not the lead designer
     Picky: Iden, in 3 houras
     Picky: hours
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     Picky: ONI-HOST, you're lying
     Picky: The chat isn't until 3 hours
    Pallor: heh
    Red_cl: damn.. stupid isp disconnects me every 3 hours... oh well
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      Iden: They wouldn't call themselves "Oni-host" anyway.
     Picky: Exactly
    Red_cl: or "halo_admin"
  ONI-HOST: Anyone have questions besides Picky?
    Pallor: hmm
     Picky: Such children
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     Picky: Heh
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            Pallor yawns
     Picky: Yes, why are you a bad actor?
     Picky: Oh wait, that's me again
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            Iden quirks an eyebrow at the infamous Pallor.
  ONI-HOST: If nobody has questions I will go to another room.
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    Pallor: yes Iden?
     tachi: there is going to be alot action on the game halo?
     Picky: Ha, go then
    Pallor: i think the question is, when wont there be action
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     Picky: I think there will be times when you gotta plan
    Pallor: jeeps + guns = fun
       Cj`: MooOO
     Raven: so Halo will be a launch title right?
    Pallor: planning is for non rankwhores
     Picky: heck jeeps = fun
  ONI-HOST: We are looking for soem in depth questions. We know you guys have some very interesting questions. Feel free to ask.
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    Red_cl: um...
     Picky: Raven, that is believed
    Pallor: heh
     Raven: ok thx
  Kamakiri: Will it be released on PC? :D
     Picky: ONI guy, in that case, are there going to be flying pigs in Halo?
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  Kamakiri: thats all i want to know :)
     Picky: Kama, yes
  ONI-HOST: Mind you, I am only filtering questions - not answering.
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   nemesis: In what time period will Halo take place?
    Red_cl: uh huh
     Picky: I don't believe you
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*** ONI-HOST is on channels #xbox 
*** ONI-HOST is on IRC via server chat.ign.com (IGN.com Chat)
*** ONI-HOST :prefers to speak in English
*** ONI-HOST has been idle for 11 seconds
*** ONI-HOST signed on at Donnerstag, 21. Dezember 2000 0:03:29 Uhr
     Picky: What's your real name ONI guy
    Pallor: between marathon 2 and marathon infinity
  Kharn353: this early?
CyberBob_i: *** ONI-HOST is JAVGUEST@***.dialinx.net (Guest)
  ONI-HOST: Picky, maybe ask a question rather than be so cynical.
     tachi: how many polygon you guy using?
CyberBob_i: remember all Bungie people have a microsoft.com as theri adress
     Picky: I enjoy a cynical point of view
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      Iden: Isn't Marathon Infinity the ending of M2 on a different timeline with a different ending?
     Picky: The fact that he is a guest proves him to be just that
  Kamakiri: will the polygon count be as high as the quake2 boss where no one could move? :D
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     Raven: Who reserved there Xbox already?
  Kharn353: i won't
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    Pallor: ill get one
  Kharn353: not until i can see what it can do
     Picky: Kama, I could go easy with just a voodoo 2
       Cj`: ill wait for halo PC
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    Red_cl: Hmm.. did M infinity have 3 different endings or something?  The story really confused me
  Kharn353: more then just little pictures
      moin: hi
     Picky: I'm going to get an Xbox
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  Kharn353: anyways in 5 days i get to play my ps2
     Picky: I just want the price to drop
    Gambit: Hello
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     Raven: reserve it then if u don't like it cancel it
      Case: red, it was a series of possible worlds
     Picky: Christmas?
  Kharn353: yep
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     Raven: cuz there might be shortages
    Gambit: all i wanna know is if Halo is comin out for the PC....
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     Raven: 500 million in advertising creates hype
  ONI-HOST: Come on guys - so far I have only 2 questions.
     Picky: Is there a 1 question limit?
      moin: when do the bungie guys join ?
       bob: inhope to get an xbox for x mas of 2001
      moin: when do the bungie guys join ?
hamsterdan: Is this the Halo chat?
  Kamakiri: I think the xbox will do well because microsoft is spending...i think half a billion on promotion
       Cj`: ps2 is has no good titles yet
     Picky: moin, in 2 hours and 45 minutes
    Red_cl: hm.... so the pfhor may have succeeded in unleashing the W'(can't spell it)
  Kharn353: Oni-Host how long till the chat starts?
 RavensBro: halo dudes here now?
     Picky: hamsterdance, yes
       bob: we have to wait till 6 pm for bungie
    Red_cl: or did they not even try in the first 2 endings?
      moin: thx
    Red_cl: ugh.. nm
     Raven: at 9:00 if u eastern i think or maybe 8:00 whats right?
  ONI-HOST: 6 PST 9EST
       Cj`: ah
     Raven: thx
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     Picky: NO THE HALO PEOPLE AREN'T DUE UNTIL 2 HOURS AND 45 MINUTES
       Cj`: m`k
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    Pallor: cya cb, maestro, case - back to hl.bungie.org
     Picky: hehe
 RavensBro: doh
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 RavensBro: oni game looks kool
  Kharn353: Bah i read it backwords :D
     tachi: how about the games player?
  Kamakiri: QUESTION: Is the game a first or third person shooter?
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  Kharn353: now i know why i am early
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     Picky: How many questiosn are we allowed to ask?
  ONI-HOST: please lube your fingers and place them in my anal crease
 RavensBro: 3rd
            Case packs up his office stuff
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     Picky: Kama, ONI-HOST isn't the guy
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     Picky: He wouldn't be called ONI-HOST
  Kamakiri: i know :D
 RavensBro: oh he is a goon
  Kharn353: i shall wait
     Picky: If anything, he'd be BUNGIE-HOST
  Kamakiri: lol
hamsterdan: Is everyone here going to buy an XBox?
  ONI-HOST: I had a few of you going!!! NO?
  Kamakiri: picky u own j00
    Red_cl: haha.. no
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     Picky: because he doesn't realize that Take2 Interactive makes Oni
  Kharn353: no, i was just wondering if you actually knew the time it started
  Kharn353: :D
  Kharn353: hahah
  ONI-HOST: Just trying to kill time
     Picky: Making people waste their time wont kill it
  Kharn353: just anger it
  ONI-HOST: F You jerkface
  Kharn353: :D
  Kamakiri: do u guys think there will be over 100 people?
  Kharn353: yea
     Picky: I got him
       Cj`: thats why im here now :D
  Kamakiri: heheh
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  Kharn353: All of the Halo fanswill rolly be here
  Kharn353: prolly*
  Kamakiri: going for a smoke. joining me? :D
            Picky doesn't smoke
            Cj` neither
  Kharn353: :nor me
  Kharn353: er herm
     Picky: gotta do "/me *txt*"
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  Kharn353: i was doing that when i was just acting stupid
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     Picky: just put your text in place of the *txt*
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  Kharn353: no onder it worked when i typed that the first time
            Kharn353 nor me
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            Picky knows that "/action" works as well
            Kharn353 ?
     Picky: hehe
            Kharn353 :D
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hamsterdan: "/action *test*"
    Red_cl: is it /action or /me?
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Buggerlugs: greetings
     Picky: Arg, I wish I didn't think it was at 6pm est
     Picky: both
     Picky: work
            hamsterdance *test*
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            Cj` dances with munkies
     Picky: don't gotta put the astericks (*)
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     Picky: monkeys are nice
     Picky: but they're ugly to me :P
Buggerlugs: whens this HALO chat thingymebob going down?
    Red_cl: nice?
      UESC: Hey Everybody
            Gambit wants to know if halo is coming out for PC
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     Picky: lugs... in 2 and a half hours
     Picky: Gambit, yes
            Red_cl test
    Gambit: ok, cool
     Picky: that was announced months ago
            Gambit is leaving
      Iden: Look at the Bungie website and read the NEWS or the FAQ
     Picky: I think in august
            Red_cl wants to know if halo is coming out for PC and mac at the SAME TIME
    Gambit: ah well, haven't really cared THAT much about Halo
     Picky: probably
      Iden: NOT -that- HARD
  Noctavis: Good question
     tachi: how about the weapon, how powerful is?
       Cj`: 2 hours and 45 minutes....nuyff time for some cs
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     Picky: but I think the xbox version is coming out first
    Red_cl: u play CS?
     Picky: what weapon
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Buggerlugs: halo, isn`t that one of them games like Max payne which will most probably never see the light of day?
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     Picky: I love CS... but I don't have the connection for it... getting a cable modem on Wensday (next)
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     tachi: halo weapon
    Red_cl: So it's Xbox first.. then halo for Mac/PC simultaneously
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    Red_cl: You don't need a cable connection
     Picky: bugger.. no, it's due out atleast by Fall 2k1
     Picky: when the xbox is coming out
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Buggerlugs: x-box now has a 1ghz processor as of today ya all know?
     Picky: Red, I do, my phone lags me when it rings
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    Red_cl: I've gotten to the top of the list in CS with only a 56k :)
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     Picky: Bugger, that was a rumour
     Picky: and it was put down
    Red_cl: oh.. I see
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   Paladin: isnt halo suppose to be the exclusive release that comes with the system or is that crack kicking in over  here?
halo_admin: alais admin-halo
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      Iden: Heyo Noctavius :)
     Picky: Paladin, I think it is due out as a launch title, but no one knows for sure
Noctavis_r: Greetings
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Noctavis_r: Thought I'd get on the server ahead of time =)
     Picky: halo_admin, it's "/nice 'name'"
       neo: wazzzzzzzzzuuuuuuuuuuuuuupppppppppppppppp!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Buggerlugs: anyone know where you can get that NVIDIA HALO MPEG from?
Noctavis_r: WASABE!
     Picky: couldn't tell ya
     Picky: Nothing, drinking a bud, watchin' da game
            Red_cl hopes the folks at Bungie won't forget the their old mac fans ...
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      Iden: Nothing much, watching the game, drinking a bud.
Buggerlugs: mac? whats one of them?
Buggerlugs: lol
     Picky: Red, it was announced for the Mac as well
    Red_cl: I know
Noctavis_r: Bugger> A number of spots around the net. IGN may have a mirror
    Red_cl: I hope they stay this way
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     tachi: when we going to see some update movie ruining in the xbox
     Picky: I don't think they'll take it back
    bizwah: hey all - anyone know if halo is coming out for PS2?
wwaaazzzzu: hello eveyone
     Picky: but their next games, you may not be so lucky
wwaaazzzzu: how much longer
    Corwan: heck no
     Picky: bizwah, that's an almost definate no
    Red_cl: yeah that's what I meant
Noctavis_r: Except that Bungie /may not/ be doing the port to Mac and PC now.... that would probably be a good question to ask tonight
      Iden: Yo, Noctavis, pick up the phone.
    Corwan: no halo for playstation2
       neo: wazzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzuuuuuuuuuuuuuuupppppppppp!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    bizwah: that stinks - i love my ps2...boo hoo
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            Red_cl Owns a PC but he himself is still loyal to macs...
  Kamakiri: blah
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     Picky: rampancy, says who?
    Corwan: well, I heard that a pc/mac version could be coming
Noctavis_r: What's that, Picky?
    Red_cl: it will be coming
Buggerlugs: didn`t Microsoft buy up halo`s development company so it only comes out on the X_BOX?
     Picky: bizwah, MS doesn't want more competition for their xbox
Noctavis_r: Hrm... how do you do emotes here?
Buggerlugs: i thought they did......
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    Red_cl: no
  Kharn353: er sorry
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    Red_cl: M$ did not
CyberBob_i:  "/me"
  Kharn353: i am going to be off and on
     Picky: Why are we worried aobut the releases for mac and PC?
    Corwan: ??!!
     Picky: "/me"
     Picky: ya
    Corwan: uh
  Kharn353: looking at webpages
    Corwan: dude
Buggerlugs: ms own bunjie don`t they?
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     Picky: yes
    Corwan: ms owns bungie
CyberBob_i: like in
            Kharn353 lol
Noctavis_r: Picky>Current info suggests that the Mac/PC versions will come later than the X-Box... so X-Box will likely have exclusivity for a time
    Corwan: yup
Buggerlugs: thought so........so x-box only.........
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            CyberBob_i4org /me curbies noctavis
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     Picky: rampancy, oh, I figured that
            Noctavis_rampancy hugs CyberBob
Noctavis_r: Nice
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            Picky stays away from Noctavis now
            CyberBob_i4org kicks nnczi
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CyberBob_i: noczi actually
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     Picky: hehe
Noctavis_r: BTW... how do you send a private message to only one individual?
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CyberBob_i: try using a real client
     Picky: click on name twice (dbl click)
     Picky: inside the username list
     Picky: then it should bring up a new window
            Kharn353 HBO 43\/3R
Noctavis_r: test
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  Kamakiri: when is the NV20 being released?
Noctavis_r: nope
            Buggerlugs gets ready to A/S/L away........ lol
CyberBob_i:  try /msg name
    Corwan: don't know kama
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  Kamakiri: hmmm
     Picky: see that Noct
     Picky: ?
    Corwan: can't recall a release date
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-Noctavis_rampancy- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*Noctavis_r test
            Red_cl wonders what percentage of bungie fans are PC users and what percentage are Mac users, and how this will change in the release of Halo
     Picky: See that rampancy?
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Buggerlugs: i`d love to see the percentage of X_BOX fans in here........
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Buggerlugs: zero....by any remote chance?
    Red_cl: yeah that's what I'm wondering
    Corwan: heh
CyberBob_i: yea you can send me private messages noczi
  Kharn353: AHAHAH
  Kharn353: lkldjfds
Noctavis_r: Well Red... it used to be /heavily/ Mac... but the PC pop is increasing pretty quickly
  Kamakiri: when is the xbox being released?
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     james: next year i'm guessing
    Corwan: next fall
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     james: end of next
Noctavis_r: Possibly as early as Summer of 2001
     james: 4 quarter
     Picky: ramp, see the menu bar below, show say Picky
    Corwan: I heard september
  Kamakiri: hmmm
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     Picky: next to the "#xbox"
    Red_cl: by the end.. it probly be all pc, as I'm sure Bungie will eventually become a pure PC game company
Noctavis_r: They're targeting for 3rd-quarter... but they may want to beat the Game Cube
  Kamakiri: and halo should be a released game then
    Corwan: yup
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     james: yes, and then the pc/mac versions will come around 5-6 months after
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Noctavis_r: Red> Except that X-Box is the #1 priority as far as Halo is concerned...
     james: knowing microsoft
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Noctavis_r: Hrm... interesting, that
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Buggerlugs: its not the one game thats going to sell the box by any chance is it?
Noctavis_r: yeah I saw that... how did you send that?
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            Red_cl considers converting into halo follower
     james: yes, i'm guessing
    Red_cl: Whups
            Red_cl means X-box follower
  Kamakiri: so halo is first person?
            Picky says to Noctavis, dblclick on someones name in the username list, should bring up a new chat window, then type in stuff
Noctavis_r: Buggerlugs> It'll prolly be like "Sonic the Hedghog" or "Mario"....  some think it'll likely be bundled with the X-Box
    Red_cl: It should be
     james: halo is a mix, first and third
     Picky: Kama, it is believed to be both
     james: or so i've heard
    Red_cl: I think it is 3rd person when you drive a jeep
    Corwan: nah
Noctavis_r: Hrm... tried that...
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    Corwan: mostly 3rd person
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thehugedor: i wish they would just focus on the version closest to completion
    Red_cl: how will you aim tho?
    Corwan: first person for sniping and such
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     james: in vehicles, third, without, first
Noctavis_r: Picky> Are you using the standard Java applet client? Or something else?
    Red_cl: will it be like the game Alice?
   Reaper7: hey guys
            Cortana uses bitchx
    Red_cl: where there is a little blue dot as the crosshair
    Corwan: an aim will be like lock on i'm guessing
  Kamakiri: Red_cl: probably but open terrain
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    Red_cl: lockon would suck
    Corwan: for 3rd prsn
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     james: i hate lockons
    Red_cl: that means you die too easily
  Kharn353: i hope its 1st person
    Corwan: yeah
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    Red_cl: imagine a lockon with sniper rifles
  Kharn353: 3rd isn't as immersive
  Kharn353: for me
Buggerlugs: like battlezone would be cool
Noctavis_r: Nah... not if lock-ons are done properly... like there's a delay
     Picky: Noctavis, I'm going thru the website
     james: ffor the most part, i think they're making it first
BigShowSto: ok who's JOhn Howard and Matt Soell in here?
  Kamakiri: yeah first person would rock
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            Cortana thinks BitchX is the only client worth being used by an AI
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    Corwan: i'd imagine you'd have some target device or something
     Picky: BigShow, they're not here yet
BigShowSto: what!?!?!
BigShowSto: it said 6 and it's 6 30!
     Picky: It's 6pm PST
     james: 6 pst
    Red_cl: 6:30!?!?!?
     james: do u know what pst is?
    Red_cl: ah heck with this
     Picky: not EST
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    Red_cl: I gotta go
            Noctavis_rampancy wonders which Cortana this is  ;-)
     james: pacific standard time
    Corwan: pacific
    Corwan: hmmmm
    Red_cl: Will someone log this?
  Kamakiri: heheh
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  Kharn353: so a few hours
  Kharn353: :D
Buggerlugs: isn`t it est?
    Red_cl: and post it somewhere?
     james: thus, 2 hours behind est
thehugedor: hours?!?!
     james: nope, ps56
   Cortana: I have been called many names...
     james: pst
thehugedor: like when 8pm?
      Case: noc, clearly it is the false one
     james: yes
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      Case: the real one wouldnt need a client
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Noctavis_r: Howdy Case
    Red_cl: will the chat be logged?
     Picky: See that Noctavis?
BigShowSto: damn I didn't see PST!
Noctavis_r: Red> Likely
thehugedor: well see ya then
     james: hehehehe
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     Picky: Red_cl, without a doubt
thehugedor: bubye
Buggerlugs: damn.....i`m in the UK sod that for a game of soldiers......
    Red_cl: will it be posted at ign?
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     Picky: I don't doubt that
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     Picky: I bet it wil
    Red_cl: ok
     Picky: l
    Red_cl: thanx
     Picky: np
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     Picky: I might post it at my site
-Noctavis_rampancy- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*Noctavis_r Can you send me a copy of the chat log when this is all done?
     Daler: hey pal
Buggerlugs: bye everyone......
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BigShowSto: ok this is has nothing to do with the xbox, but whihc do u think is strong, type 1 for PS2, or type 2 for Gamecube
  Kamakiri: anyone playing CS?
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  Kharn353: i play it
BigShowSto: which one is stronger/better that is
  Kharn353: mp5 all the way
     Picky: 1
  Kamakiri: hehehe
     Picky: err
     Picky: 2
     Picky: I love the PS2
     Picky: DOH
     Picky: I love the MP5
   Paladin: is snoop dog going to be in this chat
     Picky: I sort of like the PS2
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     Picky: I think the Gamecube will be stronger then the PS2
Daler_Mehn: i am snoop dogg
     Picky: but I think the gamecube wont do nearly as well
BIGDADDYRI: who knows everything about the xbox
   Paladin: woohoo
  Kharn353: latency command? nope
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     Picky: I know a decent amount
  Kharn353: rate affects your lag though
  Kamakiri: wonder if the xbox will be shaped like a 'x'
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    monkey: no
     Picky: where would the CD go?
Noctavis_r: I used to think that would be cool, but I doubt it
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  Kharn353: if your rate it high you download more information from the server
Daler_Mehn: xbox will look like my sony dvd player
  Kamakiri: hmmm
     Jared: hey
     Picky: Noctavis, you ever figure out about private messges?
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     Jared: the disclaimer suckzz
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  Kamakiri: Kharn353: so it should be about half of your ping?
Noctavis_r: They probably want it to look like something an older adult would want on display if company came over
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Noctavis_r: Yeah Picky, I believe so
  Kharn353: your rate?
     Picky: k
   Paladin: keyboard?
Noctavis_r: Have to use IRC commands though
  Kharn353: wait picky wait
     Picky: ahh
   Paladin: is it going to be a miny pc
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Noctavis_r: Thanks Picky
     Picky: np
  Kamakiri: Kharn353: i get about 200 ping on servers. I'm on dialup
BIGDADDYRI: the xbox will be the best
Noctavis_r: Not bad Kamakiri
  Kharn353: hold on
  Kharn353: wait wiat
  Kharn353: w!#@!#!@
  Kharn353: i am looking
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  Kharn353: i get 50 ping
  Kharn353: dsl
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JamieMadro: hey is there supposed to be bungie chat????
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  Kamakiri: during the night i get ping of 170. pretty good for dialup
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  Kharn353: you can get 1 150 on a close server
  Kharn353: er 150
     Picky: I have at best, 300 ping on CS servers
  Kharn353: on dialup
  Kamakiri: hmmmm
  Kharn353: ok your rate is prolly high
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  Kharn353: lemme get the info
     Picky: finally the cable modems are due out this next wensday
  Kharn353: i gotta look
     Picky: I'm getting one
JamieMadro: hey is there supposed to be bungie chat????
            Kharn353 is looking for a article
     Picky: Jamie
     Picky: this is
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  Kamakiri: Kharn353: thanks buddy
    Corwan: madrox yeah
JamieMadro: what the hell?
JamieMadro: hmm
    Corwan: in two and a half hours
-Noctavis_rampancy- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*Noctavis_r testing again
JamieMadro: is there a host?
    Corwan: we're all a little early,lol
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JamieMadro: wht?
JamieMadro: wtf?
-Noctavis_rampancy- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*Noctavis_r Aha! Figured it out. Maybe?
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     Picky: 6pm PST
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    Corwan: and 9pm eastern
[BGH]Reape: I guess you cannot access this chat from an irc program
     Picky: We all thought est too
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    Corwan: dats da time
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  Kamakiri: yes u can
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     Picky: ya you can
-Noctavis_rampancy- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*Noctavis_r CB> What's the IRC location for the chat? I'm posting news to RHL
    Y2BNE1: yep, you sure can
  Kamakiri: server host17.webmaster.com
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     Picky: Any of you ever gone to http://www.honest3d.com ?
  Kharn353: rate 5000 client player sets client data rate - * 1000 - 5000 for modems, and 10000+ for LAN
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  Kharn353: there
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  Kharn353: go to console
[BGH]Reape: ahh much better
  Kharn353: and type
  Kharn353: set_rate 3500
  Kharn353: and it should help
  Kharn353: if you are on a dialup
  Kamakiri: ok
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Picky[H3D]: hm
  Kamakiri: Kharn353: so your saving from 1000 to 5000 for dialups
HellKnight: hi, when start halo chat?
  Kamakiri: saying
[BGH]Reape: 6 PST
Picky[H3D]: I stopped playing CS, it just wasn't fun being blasted by people with 10 pings
   Int_civ: is there going to be a limit as to the number of people allowed to attend this evening?
Picky[H3D]: HellKnight, 9PM est, 6PM pst, 8PM cst
HellKnight: sorry I'm in spain, i don't know when its
Picky[H3D]: and 7PM mst
halo_admin: yess 170
Picky[H3D]: hmm
  Kamakiri: so i type pushlatency -2500
Picky[H3D]: What time is it right now for you?
  Kamakiri: so i type pushlatency -3500
HellKnight: 0:43 am
Picky[H3D]: it's in 135 minutse
    Bachus: we're two and a half hours away
  Kharn353: gug
  Kharn353: back
HellKnight: very thanks :)
Daler_Mehn: time for  a rhyme ROFFLE!
Picky[H3D]: :)
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  Kharn353: umm yeah 3500 is a good # for kamakiri
  Kharn353: er
  Kamakiri: thanks dood :D
  Kharn353: i mean dialups
  Kharn353: k
  Kharn353: np
  Kharn353: where do you live
    monkey: what time this thing going to start?
  Kharn353: if you live close to me i have a fgood servwer
  Kharn353: for you to play on
  Kamakiri: would the ping itself go down or will it just feel smoother?
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  Kamakiri: I'm from australia man
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  Kharn353: o
  Kharn353: lol
Picky[H3D]: why are we talking about CS?
  Kharn353: ummj
Picky[H3D]: hehe
  Kharn353: i'm not sure
Daler_Mehn: because i have a goatse cs logo
Picky[H3D]: It's a great game, but not Halo
Picky[H3D]: hehe
  Kharn353: it should go down in ping
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  Kharn353: maybe a little choppier of corse it will help a little
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Picky[H3D]: Any one here ever gone to honest3d.com ?
  Kamakiri: just one more thing. the pushlatency and set_rate commands are the same?
Noctavis_r: Heh... we haven't seen much of Halo yet
  Kharn353: i dunno
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  Kharn353: i dunno much on console commands
  Kamakiri: okies :)
Noctavis_r: Picky> Once or twice... awhile ago though
  Kharn353: i was looking at Cs nation
  Kamakiri: I'll test it out
  Kharn353: :D
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Picky[H3D]: hehe
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Picky[H3D]: I want some new pics of Halo... that's partially why I'm here
    bishun: when is that chat ession scheduled?
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  Midnight: <<-- is back
Picky[H3D]: 9pm PST
  Kamakiri: thanks for all your help man. brb. need to pay rent etc
Picky[H3D]: 8pm MST
[BGH]Reape: Picky we will probably see some new ones quite soon
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Picky[H3D]: 7pm CST
Picky[H3D]: doh
Picky[H3D]: doh
HellKnight: I want confirm if on 6 january will be any xbox presentation with halo :)
  Midnight: 7th Day adventist knocked on the door :D
Picky[H3D]: 9pm EST
wwaaazzzzu: It's going to suck in HALO for anyone with a high ping.
Picky[H3D]: 8pm CST
Picky[H3D]: 7pm MST
Picky[H3D]: and 6pm PST
    bishun: id much rather see it on PC, im not going to buy the X-box
  Midnight: I hope Halo will have bots for skirmish play
  Kharn353: neither am i
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Picky[H3D]: I think cable modems will be out for everyone by then
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Picky[H3D]: Midnight, I thought they said it did
  Kharn353: though i may get it if someone gets it for me
  Kharn353: lol
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    bishun: did you guys play oni?
  Kharn353: yeah
  Kharn353: awesome
[BGH]Reape: yes
HellKnight: yes
    bishun: yes its very good
HellKnight: but demo is some boring
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      Iden: Strange Question: Does anyone know when the Holiday Ramadan started?
    bishun: agreed
wwaaazzzzu: I'd much rather spend money on a powerful pc then getting a Xbox
  Mandrake: Yo! WAZZZZZUP!
Picky[H3D]: Xbox is a powerful PC
Picky[H3D]: hehe
Noctavis_r: Except an X-Box will have some amazing stats for costing between $150 and $300
[BGH]Reape: not at release it won't
Noctavis_r: Well... not quite
      Case: you'd rather buy 1/10 of a powerful pc than an xbox?
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[BGH]Reape: by that time it'll be mediocre at best
    bishun: i already have a 933mhz p3, 128ram, 64mb geforce 2 GTS computer
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Noctavis_r: That's nice, Bish.. but what'd it cost you?
HellKnight: what are the titles in 2001 that  you are most looking fordward???
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    bishun: well aobut 1.5 grand
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  Kharn353: halo, black and white, tribes 2
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Noctavis_r: HellKnight> Text adventures will make a comeback. I'm sure about it this time!!!
HellKnight: good selection :)
    bishun: but this doesn more than play games, noctavis
    bishun: does*
  Kharn353: heh
  Kharn353: b and w is mostly finished now
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  Kharn353: the eb people are holding the realease of it till feb
    bishun: tibes 2 :), *drooling*
HellKnight: my games for 2001: halo, blade of darkness and duke 4ever
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  Kharn353: cause jan isn't a *good* month to release it
  Kharn353: tribes 2 looks so fun
  Kharn353: :D
  Kharn353: t 1 was awesome
Noctavis_r: bishun> Agreed, it's more versatile. However... how hard would it /really/ be for someone (even a third-party vendor) to supply USB keyboards, mice and printers so that you can use your X-box as a regular productivity platform?
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Noctavis_r: Look at Iraq... buying up PS2s by the hundreds... why? Because they're cheap for what they give
    bishun: i have a cd burner, surrond sound system, and 19" computer monitor
wwaaazzzzu: even if the xbox does look better I'm not going to sit in front of a tv playing halo without a keyboard
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      Case: noc, impossible
  Kharn353: 21"
  Kharn353: :D
    Corwan: whoa there; ms is stressing xbox as a straight up game machine
    bishun: ;)
Noctavis_r: bishun> X-Box supplies HDTV output
Noctavis_r: Case> What's that?
Picky[H3D]: Noctavis, are you serious?
      Case: you have to have drivers to run a keyboard
  Midnight: hiya Noc
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      Case: you have to have an os to have drivers
      Case: the xbox doesnt have an os
wwaaazzzzu: even with a keyboard, playing on a tv would suck
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    Corwan: yeah
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Noctavis_r: Picky> Yeah Picky. They're speculating that Iraq may network PS2s together into cheap supercomputers
    bishun: i do things with this computer i guarentee a Xbox cant do
Noctavis_r: Hey Mid
      Case: bish, yeah, like use word
HellKnight: until HDTV reachs :)
Picky[H3D]: attacking us through Final Fantasy 9... hehe
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    Corwan: I don't like the idea of sitting on my couch with a keyboard in tow....
      Case: luckily, they arent counting on word to sell xboxes
  Kharn353: what do you bet all the people who are guests are bungie people waiting to strike
    Nitros: heyÊguysÊ
  Kharn353: :D
    Nitros: whatsÊgoingÊonÊ
Noctavis_r: Case> How hard would that be? A DVD or CD to drop into the X-box....
   I_0_0_I: how are there so many ppl in here?
Noctavis_r: I'm betting someone will try it
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   I_0_0_I: bots?
    bishun: i am however getting a PS2
Picky[H3D]: I don't think Iraq has the tech knowhow to do that
      Case: noc, its like trying to hook a mouse to your dvd player
   I_0_0_I: oh brother
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   I_0_0_I: are you talking about ps2 and missles?
      Case: it wouldnt know what to do with it
  Kharn353: yes
  Kharn353: big booms
   I_0_0_I: ok ill see ya
Noctavis_r: Shoot... an X-Box could become the perfect device for college types if someone actually created such a productivity conversion kit... and I'm not sure if there's much MS could do if they objected
  Kharn353: lol
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  Kharn353: 2 jhours and the chat
  Kharn353: klksjf
Picky[H3D]: Plus the PS2 is only like a 400mhz isn't it?
   I_0_0_I: thats probably the stupideest thing since gore invented the internet
  Kharn353: i think
  Kharn353: no
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    Nitros: 300ÊmhzÊ
      Case: it doesnt have removable media or an os
    Nitros: forÊtheÊEEÊ
    Corwan: typing on a games machine?  ick
      Case: it would suck for word
  Kharn353: maybe
    bishun: playstation always gets the best games, for consoles
            Kharn353 is confused
    Nitros: hahaÊÇ<4bishun>ÈÊ
   I_0_0_I: typing would be aweosome!
    Nitros: whatÊaboutÊShenmue?Ê
Noctavis_r: Case> It /does/ have an OS... and the important thing is that it *runs programs*
    Nitros: andÊJGRÊ
Picky[H3D]: How do you get the chat log?
   I_0_0_I: its the only way to control a FPS
    Corwan: (throws up)
            Kharn353 thinks Armored core 2 will rock
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Noctavis_r: I doubt the X-Box cares much what one drops into it, as long as it gets the right instructions
    bishun: Shenmue might be good but im not buying a sega for it
            Kharn353 will beable to play his ps2 in 5 days
   I_0_0_I: a mouse is the only way i can have fun in a first person shooter
    bishun: the games out for ps2 kinda stink, but they will come
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Picky[H3D]: shenmue is supposed to be great.. but it's not my kind of game
    Corwan: not necessarily
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wwaaazzzzu: I'd rather buy the best GPU in the world for my pc then buy a HDTV for gaming!
  Midnight: <<-- afk again
      Case: sure, noc, a toaster doesnt care what you drop into it either, but it wont do what you think either
    Nitros: ????Ê
   I_0_0_I: at the end of chrono cross there was a hint about the PS2
    Nitros: dudeÊ
    Corwan: perfect dark plays pretty damn good with a controller
    Nitros: haveÊyouÊeverÊseenÊanÊHDTVÊ
    Corwan: heh
Noctavis_r: Thing is... MS seems to be going to great lengths to deny any chance that they'll supply such peripherals... But a 3rd-party vendor would prolly be on safer ground than Bleem
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   I_0_0_I: ya with like an auto aim
    Corwan: no
Picky[H3D]: Is the Xbox a CD player or DVD player?
   I_0_0_I: where it aims for you
    Corwan: I don't use auto-aim
   I_0_0_I: like what kids need
    Nitros: thereÊisÊnoÊwayÊinÊhellÊiÊwouldÊgoÊforÊaÊgpuÊwhenÊfacedÊwithÊaÊchoiceÊbetweenÊthatÊandÊaÊhdtvÊ
Noctavis_r: Case> oversimplification.
    bishun: what is H3D ?
    Corwan: it's all 'bout skill brutha
   I_0_0_I: u cant aim and run at the same time can ya
    Corwan: sure you can
    ZzeusS: As long as I can drop in a different hard drive and run another OS, all will be good
   I_0_0_I: not the way you can with a mouse
  Kharn353: i can not in 3rd person very well
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    Corwan: yeah
  Kharn353: o mouse
    Corwan: it feels different for both
  Kharn353: will allways be the most agile control in the worl
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    bishun: i could swear ive seen H3D in CS or Q3A before
    Corwan: but you get the same results
wwaaazzzzu: How much would a HDTV cost where you live anyway?
   I_0_0_I: is PS2 hdtv compatible?
Picky[H3D]: CS
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wwaaazzzzu: no
    Nitros: limitedÊi00iÊ
    bishun: ahh
   I_0_0_I: 3000
     yaggo: How can you use mouse and keyboard for a game console?  Don't you need a desk and a chair w/ a monitor close by?
    bishun: im in PWS
    Nitros: itÊhasÊsomeÊbutÊnotÊmuchÊ
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   I_0_0_I: limited?
Picky[H3D]: Wait, was I any good?
    bishun: if youve ever heard of it
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Noctavis_r: Greets, Fire Phoenix
Picky[H3D]: hehe
    Nitros: i'mÊnotÊtooÊsureÊaboutÊtheÊspecificsÊ
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   I_0_0_I: the dreamcast has one
   I_0_0_I: keyboard and mouse
Picky[H3D]: There are like 5 of us, 2 aren't good at all, one is okay, I don't think I'm that bad
    Nitros: hasÊoneÊofÊwhat?Ê
    Nitros: ohÊ
     yaggo: how does it work?
Noctavis_r: yaggo> they already have such peripherals (and a word processor) for the PS2
    Nitros: weÊneedÊthoseÊforÊFPSÊ
    DC_505: the halo chat starts at 6:00 right
    Corwan: yeah dc
    Nitros: yea,ÊPSTÊ
    bishun: well
      Iden: Wow, it's all my favorite forum celebrities! ;)
    DC_505: thanks just doublechecking
Noctavis_r: Correct, DC
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    bishun: i gotta go
     yaggo: do you put them in your lap?
     yaggo: on the couch?
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   I_0_0_I: it doesnt matter
Noctavis_r: yaggo> I saw pics of them on a desk
Picky[H3D]: DC, PST time yes,
    Nitros: iÊwouldÊuseÊthemÊwithÊaÊdeskÊ
   I_0_0_I: just so its f!@in comfortable
   I_0_0_I: ok later
     yaggo: I'm not buying a desk for XBOX
   I_0_0_I: #ign64
--> CyberBob_i4org  test
-CyberBob_i4org- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
*CyberBob_i test
-*CyberBob_i4org*- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
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     yaggo: Consoles are for living room
wwaaazzzzu: Do you think I should go for the powerful pc or an XBox with HDTV?
    Corwan: I hear that yaggo
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     yaggo: : )
HellKnight: what are the topics for halo chat?
    Corwan: for god's sake it's a game console
    Nitros: yagooÊ:ÊitÊdependsÊwhatÊyourÊhookingÊitÊupÊtoÊ
Picky[H3D]: I think anything pertaining to bungie
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Noctavis_r: yaggo> Heh... I'll likely sit my X-Box somewhere near my PC and pump the video through my beige box =)
    Corwan: you just flop on the couch and play
Picky[H3D]: I think that may include Oni, even though they no longer have anything to do with it
    Corwan: heheeeeeeeeeeeeee
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 butch1234: heya noc 
     yaggo: Wazzup: PC, cause that's also internet, word processer, etc...
Picky[H3D]: Consoles aren't beating PCs, they're becoming PCs
wwaaazzzzu: how much do 19inch monitors cost these days?
      Iden: Any ideas for questions to ask guys?  C'mon.  Besides stuff releated to Xbox (because they probably won't answer much if any of that)
    Nitros: noooooooooooÊpickyh3dÊ
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  hopefuly: hello
Picky[H3D]: I think I'm right
    Nitros: pcsÊandÊconsolesÊwillÊalwaysÊbeÊseparate,ÊorÊtheyÊshouldÊbeÊ
    Nitros: iÊlikeÊmyÊpcÊ
    Nitros: iÊlikeÊmyÊconsoleÊ
 butch1234: lol, everyone is here to learn about the xbox, be damned with halo? 
    Nitros: iÊwouldÊnotÊlikeÊthemÊcombinedÊ
  hopefuly: hopefully Halo is a Launch title
Picky[H3D]: Just a matter of time before people just start releasing consoles that are really PCs with the gaming capabilities
wwaaazzzzu: how much do 19inch monitors cost these days?
Noctavis_r: Well... I think we may  see a blurring of the lines between PC and console. Shoot... look at all of the attempts to bring network PCs out
wwaaazzzzu: how much do 19inch monitors cost these days?
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     yaggo: Halo question: will the game be 3rd or 1st person!??!?
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    Corwan: Iden: yeah, I'd like to know what kind of stuff you can pull of with vehicles and the environment;  I hope you can really use elevation, boulders,etc., for an advantage
 butch1234: wazup, I bought a pair for $250 by sylvania, from Costco. 
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HellKnight: I hope this, then halo will have pc release early :)))
  Kharn353: hasn
    Nitros: bothÊÇ(2yaggo)ÈÊ
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[BGH]Reape: yaggo its likely to the both
  Kharn353: t started yet
    Nitros: atÊleastÊiÊthinkÊ
   Gandalf: hey Hoes
Noctavis_r: yaggo> Both, as far as we know now
 butch1234: never seen them so cheap, and they turned out to be VERY nice, and bright, moniters 
Picky[H3D]: yagoo... no one here can really answer that... bungie people aren't here yet
  Kharn353: hasn't*
  Midnight: question: Will there still be wall-hugging hippos?
     yaggo: When you're walking around as the marine....
   Gandalf: Gandalf - Men of Rohan
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    Corwan: yeah
Power-Surg: hello
 butch1234: there never were wall hugging hippos :/ 
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    Corwan: another lotr fan
    Corwan: go Gandalf
    Corwan: heh heh
            Kharn353 sees the tolkien reader and  runs lol j/k
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    ZzeusS: If you drop acid before playing there will be hippos
Picky[H3D]: Bungie people aren't here yet
      HEYA: is that Ron Cowan?
            Picky[H3D] wants everyone to know that the Bungie people aren't here... YETR
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    Nitros: itsÊstillÊ2ÊhrsÊawayÊ
    Corwan: come again?
Picky[H3D]: yet
    Corwan: heya?
      Iden: I still want to know if you can pilot the dropship.
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    ApeMan: whoa....
     yaggo: good question
[BGH]Reape: not at the moment Iden
      Iden: Apeman! :)
HellKnight: interesting!
[BGH]Reape: but I wouldn't rule it out
Power-Surg: whos actually here to talk about Halo !?
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    ApeMan: iden! Who are you?!?!
Picky[H3D]: I got question only pertaining to the vehicles
    Nitros: meÊ
     yaggo: ME
      Iden: Iden... never read any of my stories at HBO?
CyberBob_i: not me
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Picky[H3D]: me... but not until bungie arrives
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CyberBob_i: I am just here to log the chat
  Midnight: I want to know if it will ship with map editors
    Nitros: althoughÊsinceÊtheÊhaloÊpplÊarn'tÊhereÊyet,ÊweÊmightÊasÊwellÊtalkÊaboutÊotherÊthingsÊ
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    ApeMan: like fruitcake/!?!
      Iden: The Firestarter Squad series. :)
Picky[H3D]: Midnight, I think they said they're going to help the mod community with everything they can
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   DeadMon: lets talk about ONI !!! since the demo is out
    ApeMan: fruitcake lasts forever...
    Corwan: I wonder how the whole weapons/inventory thing is gonna be pulled off
            CyberBob_i4org likes oni
    ApeMan: the Mac demo isn't DeadMon.
Picky[H3D]: ONI isn't made by bungie
    Corwan: if there is even gonna be an inventory....
      Iden: Limited Vs Unlimited.  Fight!
[BGH]Reape: yes it is
    Corwan: hmm
Picky[H3D]: anymore
     butch: picky, it is 
      HEYA: how can i change my nickname?
    ApeMan: Yes it is pickey
   DeadMon: picky: ofcourse it was
[BGH]Reape: Bungie West team
CyberBob_i: Halo should be like Oni with better graphics, less hand to hand combat and more weapons
Picky[H3D]: No, they gave the rights to Take2
    ZzeusS: I'll accept tribes 2 until Halo (looks at watch)
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     yaggo: agreed
     yaggo: cyber
   DeadMon: no hand to hand combat  :*(
     butch: cb, you just described every damned shooter ever made :/ 
[BGH]Reape: yes they did but they still developed the game
    ApeMan: so basically not like Halo at all, eh CB?
     butch: cept the better graphics part (: 
Picky[H3D]: I agree with Zzeus
      HEYA: I hope HALO is better than ONI
    Corwan: butch LOL
[BGH]Reape: Take2 is part of GOD games whom publish not develope
Picky[H3D]: But not anymore
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   DeadMon: Tribes2 will blow u away  :)  but im still waiting for Halo
Picky[H3D]: I meant to include that in same line, but I hit enter to soon
    ApeMan: STOP TYPING THE NAMES OF THE GAMES IN CAPS GODDAMMIT!
CyberBob_i: videogames suck anyway
Picky[H3D]: I did say not anymore though
      HEYA: LOL
    ApeMan: okay...gotta calm down
    Corwan: heheeeeeeeeeeeee
    Corwan: buh?
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    Corwan: games suck?!
    Nitros: whaÊ
    Corwan: wtf?
Power-Surg: i have a sugestion to microsoft, that they should put on thier website, they should put a poll where it asks if you wanted an X-Box check yes and they would have an idea of howw many to make
CyberBob_i: no
CyberBob_i: videogames suck
    Corwan: heh
Picky[H3D]: But nonetheless, Bungie no longer makes Oni
CyberBob_i: board games 0wn
            Iden shakes as he hands ApeMan a few chill pills.
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Picky[H3D]: I gotta go for a little while, chow time
    Corwan: lol
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    Nitros: power,ÊthatÊwouldÊneverÊworkÊ
     butch: Picky... 
    Bachus: Bungie still makes Oni
    ApeMan: Power surge, that's the worst idea ever.
   DeadMon: Picky: ony will be out in a month, wht do u mean Bungie no longer makes Oni
     butch: the development team kept working on Oni after the rights were sold 
Power-Surg: thats good
CyberBob_i: Bungie MADE Oni
[BGH]Reape: well picky technically yes since it is done
     yaggo: sorry power
     butch: and the finished product was turned over 
    ZzeusS: Well I damn well hope they have better manufacturing then Sony...
[BGH]Reape: but they did make oni
    Bachus: Gathering is publishing it on the Mac/PC and Rockstar is porting it to the PS2 and publishing that version
Power-Surg: hehe heh
    Nitros: lolÊzeusÊ
    Corwan: it was (oni) turned over to rockstar
    Corwan: yeah
     butch: there is a distinct difference between 'made' and 'published by' 
    ApeMan: Oni is gonna rule.
      HEYA: I hope Myth3 doesn't suck Trow balls
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    Nitros: well,ÊsinceÊtheÊEEÊwasÊtheÊhardÊthingÊtoÊmakeÊforÊsony,ÊiÊdoubtÊmsÊwillÊmesÊitÊupÊ
    ApeMan: Of course, it'd rule more if there was a goddamn mac demo....
CyberBob_i: Oni owns you.
     butch: printing a CD and a manual, boxing it, and shipping it to stores isnt making the game :/ 
   DeadMon: i hope they will have better level interaction in the full game
    Bachus: Tomorrow Ape, or Friday at the latest
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     butch: friday 
[BGH]Reape: I dont know what they were thinking in releasing that demo
    Corwan: sigh
    Corwan: two more hours
    Nitros: iÊhateÊmacsÊ
     butch: probablly because apple can't seem to get the damned OpenGL update out the door 
    ApeMan: So basically sunday for me, cause it'll take me at least ten hours to download.
[BGH]Reape: very poorly planned
      HEYA: anyone catch the name "balor" on the crane in Mac Oni Demo?
     butch: it's holding up several different game releases 
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    ApeMan: Yeah, that was cool
    Nitros: howÊcanÊtheyÊstandÊthoseÊdamnedÊ1ÊbuttonÊmousesÊ
      HEYA: hehe
    ApeMan: Balor the Crane
    ZzeusS: two hours until what?
      HEYA: right
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    Nitros: theÊhaloÊchatÊzeusÊ
    ApeMan: I hope there's at least one reference to a Jjaro in Oni
      HEYA: i wish this started now, i have to start XMas shopping
    ZzeusS: oh hell is that what we're all here for?  doh. I just clicked on the weird thing on the web page.
    Nitros: whichÊhaloÊpplÊareÊgoingÊtoÊbeÊhereÊanyway?Ê
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    ApeMan: How long will the chat go, do you think?
     butch: ape, I think it's a given.  weren't there even jjaro refrences in Myth? 
    Nitros: whoÊknowsÊ
      HEYA: prob an hour
      HEYA: and tail off
Power-Surg: what time are the bungie people coming again
     butch: 6 PST 
     butch: 2 hours from now 
      HEYA: 9pm est
    Nitros: yepÊ
Power-Surg: ok
    ApeMan: butch: Not directly.
    ApeMan: But it was hinted at.
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wwaaazzzzu: How many of you are going to buy Xbox?
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    Nitros: meÊ
     butch: well, obviously, you don't directly tie in some uberalien race into a fantasy and magic story... 
    ApeMan: The current theory is that The Head was a Jjaro machine.
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    Nitros: mostÊlikelyÊwazupÊ
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     butch: lol, thats funny (: 
    Nitros: asÊlongÊasÊtheyÊdon'tÊdoÊwhatÊsonyÊdid,Êi'mÊthereÊ
      HEYA: i will never buy an Xbox
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    Nitros: howÊcomeÊheya?Ê
wwaaazzzzu: Why are you going to?
   DeadMon: are there going to be any screenshot givaways tonight? i havent seen ANY screenshots of Halo since mircrosoft grabbed Bungie
    ApeMan: I think the dwarves were actually Jjaro.
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      HEYA: how come? why do i need to?
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     butch: well, why the hell am I here so early? (: 
    ApeMan: DeadMon: now Halo screenshots until after Oni ships
    Nitros: well,ÊareÊyouÊaÊstrictlyÊpcÊgamer?Ê
    ApeMan: no, not now
      HEYA: i enjoy the ps2 console
    Nitros: hahahahahahaÊ
      HEYA: and pc games
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   DeadMon: why though?
    ApeMan: <---- wants to see some shots of the new engine
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   DeadMon: wht Oni has to do with Halo?
Noctavis_[: Both are made by Bungie
[BGH]Reape: it was developed by Bungie
    ApeMan: DeadMon: so that Halo doesn't drown Oni's publicity
Power-Surg: i heard that alot of people bought the PS2 but some returned it for some reason...
      HEYA: isnt this gonna be mainly  Halo tonight? I hope so
            Kharn353 is back
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    ApeMan: Oni is Bungie's other game in development, which comes out in about a month
   DeadMon: damn its gonna be THAT good eh?  heh
wwaaazzzzu: Why are you people going to buy Xbox? there is no point.
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Noctavis_[: DeadMon> Halo will /rock/
      HEYA: right
    Nitros: wazup,ÊwhatÊsystemÊdoÊyouÊenjoyÊ
  Kharn353: xbox is a mini pc
      HEYA: no point
  Kharn353: don need 2 pcs
    Nitros: lolÊ
Noctavis_[: Karn> Not really
Power-Surg: X-Box is too damn cool
    ApeMan: Shut up wazup. It's  a tired conversation.
    Nitros: moronsÊthinkÊtheÊxboxÊisÊaÊminiÊpcÊ
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    ApeMan: TIRED.
    pitman: i didn't like the ps2
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  Kharn353: basically it is
    Nitros: youÊguysÊneedÊtoÊreadÊupÊonÊitÊfirstÊ
      HEYA: will XBox run window$ 2000?
  Kharn353: allmost does everything a pc can
    Nitros: theÊps2ÊisÊmuch,ÊmuchÊmoreÊlikeÊaÊminiÊpcÊ
    Nitros: noÊÇ<4heya>ÈÊ
  Kharn353: except its not like it in desing
    Nitros: aÊkernalÊ
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  Kharn353: but it has the power of one
    Nitros: notÊtheÊfullÊblownÊwin2000Ê
      HEYA: hahahah
      HEYA: omg lol
  Kharn353: win2000 ccan't handle games though
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  Kharn353: easily*
Noctavis_[: Sure it can
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  Kharn353: o
    ApeMan: bah. the last good windows was 3.1
      Case: the xbox doesnt have an OS!
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  Kharn353: sorry
 fAt1[mpz]: It can
    Nitros: doÊyouÊhaveÊanyÊideaÊhowÊbigÊwin2000Êis??Ê
  Kharn353: heard that from many people who use it
wwaaazzzzu: Pc is the best!
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    Nitros: theÊkernalÊwillÊbeÊ400ÊKBÊ
    Nitros: thatsÊitÊ
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Noctavis_[: It's not the /best/ gaming OS... but then neither is WinME from what I hear ;-)
      Iden: I hate power surges :(
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      Case: it doesnt matter, since the xbox doesnt have an OS
    Nitros: wtfÊareÊyouÊtalkingÊaboutÊcase?Ê
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      Case: not even CE
    ApeMan: it has an stripped-down OS at its core
    Nitros: itÊhasÊaÊwin2000ÊkernalÊ
    ApeMan: a
      HEYA: is this Case from Bungie?
      Case: it doesnt have a stripped down anything
    Nitros: yesÊitÊdoesÊÇ{case}ÈÊ
    pitman: whats the deal with the pc version of halo?
      Case: sure, except it doesnt
wwaaazzzzu: It has a very small,optimized part of the OS
    Nitros: theÊOSÊbootsÊupÊinÊlikeÊ1ÊsecondÊ
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      HEYA: does the Xbox allow MS employees free long distance phone calls on our dime?
    ApeMan: Pitman: Shut up now. Go to halo.bungie.org, read the FAQ, and never ask that question again.
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      Case: never EVER
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    Corwan: lol apeman
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            Case hehs
    Nitros: nowÊwhatÊareÊyouÊtalkingÊaboutÊÇ(2case)ÈÊ
    ApeMan: :)
Noctavis_[: Heh Case.... it's a kernel. You can be technical and say it's not a full-blown OS... so?
    Nitros: somethingÊneverÊeverÊ
      HEYA: is 3dstudio max being used and why??!?!?!?!
    pitman: it always changes *******
            Iden begins to beat his head 'gently' against the desktop. Repeatedly.
    Corwan: it's hardly even an OS
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      Case: its not an OS
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    pitman: if you can't answer the go **** yourself
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    Corwan: starts it up....end of story
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  Kharn353: :D
  Midnight: they are using 3dStudio Max (I think) because its the industry standard for games (sadly)
 fAt1[mpz]: 3D studio is the industry standard for a start
    ApeMan: Pitman, it hasn't changed in the nearly two years Halo has been in development.
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wwaaazzzzu: What resolution is a HDTV?
    ApeMan: Stop asking that question.
    Corwan: hmm
      HEYA: 3d studio ... *shakes my head*
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    ApeMan: It's as tired as the "omg xbox sux0rs mb" argument
Noctavis_[: The important thing is that it accepts a range of instructions and then executes 'em
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    ZzeusS: er.  most of them write their own models now.  or use Maya.
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      derf: hi
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    ZzeusS: modelers*
    Corwan: yo
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      HEYA: Rhino 3d is a fantastic modeller
    pitman: according to ebworld it had change the date anyways a few times.
    Nitros: ifÊtheÊXboxÊkeepsÊthisÊup,ÊitÊwillÊbeÊeverythingÊtheÊps2ÊpromisedÊtoÊbeÊbutÊcouldn'tÊdeliverÊ
--> derf  .
  Kharn353: I just don't want to buy a xbox
      Case: right, which is not the definition of an OS
    Corwan: nitros I agree
      derf: hi CB, Noc, Gothmog..
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    ApeMan: Pitman: never get game release dates from a source other than the game's designer.
Spacebunny: I will buy Nintendo Gamecube
Noctavis_[: Greets, Derf
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    ZzeusS: I liked 3dsr4 under dos LOTS better then MAX.  bleh windows
   Gothmog: heya
    Corwan: but they haven't pulled it off yet....
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  Midnight: but X-box must have DVD playback if it is to compete seriously with PS2
      HEYA: aye
Spacebunny: A lot of people here
      Iden: Listen, BUNGIE does NOT release DATES.  Not since the first Marathon.  They never pushed the date back because they NEVER had one.
    Nitros: itÊwillÊÇ<4midnight>ÈÊ
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    Corwan: it is gonna have dvd playback midnight
pwer-surge: i dont like the design of the gamecube
      Case: yeah, we want to use the xbox for watching the matrix!
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    Corwan: sexy,yeah
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    Corwan: heh
Noctavis_[: Yeah! TiVo!
    ApeMan: Exactly Iden. It was Jobs who gave the false release date.
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wwaaazzzzu: What resolution is a HDTV?
    Corwan: well at least you'll have that option
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      Hawk: Hawk|Halocenter
    Altima: hi all
      HEYA: how about the upcoming Apple release... the cube pilot?
            CyberBob_i4org wants oni2 for xbox
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      derf: what to know the release date of Oni?
    Altima: hi CB
      derf: Two Weeks.
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    Altima: hi derf
    Murray: when's this thing start EST?
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      derf: wnat to know the release date of HALO?
    ApeMan: January 29
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wwaaazzzzu: please answer me
      derf: Soon(tm)
    ApeMan: More than than 2 weeks.
spacebunny: Hello people
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spacebunny: 3 weeks
    ApeMan: January 29 is 5 weeks away.
    Corwan: 9eastern fer god's sake
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      derf: ApeMan: You've never heard of "Two Weeks"?
    Nitros: murray:Ê9ÊpmÊ
    ZzeusS: aint gonna be this christmas, I'll tell you that.. heh
            Kharn353 says Merry Christmas.  I can't wait to play my ps2 :D only 5 more days
    Murray: excelent
    ApeMan: <--- chuckles
      Iden: Still no Louis, Hamish or Kaidu.  Where are our fave web masters?
      HEYA: Oni GM will hit a hotline server near you... and that will be sad
  Midnight: hey, word is Mac Oni Demo is basically done and just waiting final approval now
Hawk|Haloc: When will this thing start?
spacebunny: :G
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    Nitros: shitÊ
      HEYA: Mac Oni beta is out
-Altima- [Gadgets] Auto response: onn
   *Altima* hiya :P
    Bachus: Kaidu? Who?
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    Nitros: text....Êmoving....Êto